WorldWide Drilling Resource

Breaking News ..................................................................13 Classified Section: WorldWide SUPER MART™ ..................49-64 Dealmakers ........................................................................39 Education Connection ......................................................36 Fun Page ............................................................................32 Hot Off the Press - Sponsored by Aries Industries, Inc. ..9 News Flash ........................................................................31 Obituary: Bartlett, Carl “Charlie” ....................................14 Obituary: Neely, Jim Bob “Lightnin” ...............................42 Obituary: Schrack, John ..................................................20 Obituary: Turner, Robert Michael “Mike” .......................14 Obituary: Wright, Jr., Dewey Clyde “Duke” ...................14 Photo Gallery ......................................................19,25,36,46 Product Spotlight ..............................................................35 Ronnie’s Real World . .....................................................27 Where are you planning to go? ........................................11 Who’s in the News .............................................................13 WorldWide Association Memberships WorldWide Association Memberships ................................23 WorldWide Business Directory™ ..................................10,11 WorldWide ..........6 WorldWide Service Center™ ...............................................48 Editorial Focus for June - Wires, Cables, and Switches C&G DIR ENV EXB G&O GEO MIN WTR Acker Drill Company...........................................................18 Allegheny Instruments........................................................28 America West Drilling Supply..............................................61 Aries Industries, Inc..............................................................9 Armstrong Machine Co., Inc. (AMCI)..................................45 Atlantic Screen & Manufacturing, Inc. (ASI)........................28 Baker Water Systems.........................................................24 Baroid Industrial Drilling Products (IDP)..............................21 Better Water Industries, Inc.................................................42 Bitco, Inc.............................................................................19 Bloom Mfg., Inc...................................................................20 Blue Demon Company, Inc.................................................25 Boshart Industries...............................................................13 Central Mine Equipment Company (CME)..........................30 Constant Water, LLC...........................................................48 Cotey Chemical Corp. (CCC)..............................................46 Drill King International.........................................................62 Drilling Equipment Sales, Inc. (DES)....................................1 Drilling Supply & Mfg (DSM)...............................................44 DRILLMAX ® ........................................................................64 Eijkelkamp/SonicSampDrill.................................................37 Filmark Products, Inc..........................................................36 Foremost Industries............................................................15 GEFCO, Inc. (an Astec Industries Company).......................2 Geoprobe Systems ® ............................................................41 Geothermal Supply Company, Inc. (GSC)..........................22 Headwater Companies.......................................................47 Infinity Tool Manufacturing....................................................3 KS Bit, Inc...........................................................................38 MARL Technologies, Inc.....................................................22 Merrill Mfg...........................................................................14 Mills Machine Company, Inc...............................................29 N&N Drilling Supply Manufacturer......................................34 Palmer Bit Company...........................................................12 Pioneer Sands LLC...............................................................8 Qwater Well Development Tools.........................................35 Rex McFadden Ltd.............................................................26 Rockmore International.........................................................7 SEMCO, Inc........................................................................63 SIMCO ® Drilling Equipment...................................................4 South Atlantic JUBILEE......................................................27 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................17 Star Iron Works, Inc............................................................43 TDH Manufacturing Inc.......................................................33 Well-Vu, Inc.........................................................................40 Wyo-Ben, Inc......................................................................16 Advertisers Featured Editorial: C&G - Construction/Geotechnical ENV - Environmental G&O - Shallow Gas and Oil MIN - Mining DIR - Horizontal Directional Drilling EXB - Exploration/Blasthole GEO - Geothermal WTR - Water Battersby, Mark E.: Drilling Into Money Not Boring.......7 Connor, Tim: Intentions and Doing Right....................32 Monitoring Temperature with Thermal Switches.......40 Wilson, Jr., Robert Evans: The Un-Comfort Zone II...16 High Voltage Direct Current for Wind Farm...............19 Tannehill, Todd: Boring Thoughts............................28 E-News Flash Readers’ Choice: Sinkhole Reveals..17 Ballard, Thomas E.: Notes from the Groundwater Guy..35 Kwader, Thomas: Environmental Monitoring...........45 Kuebelbeck, Jim: Through the Back Door!..............22 World of Minerals - Dolomite.....................................34 “Smith, Billy Bob”: The “Idiot’s” Corner..................31 Showing You the Ropes............................................48 IMPORTANT Changes to GRC Scholarships...........32 Geoprobe ® Rolls Out the Orange Carpet..................46 Prehistoric Quarry Discovered in Israel.....................25 Storkson, Britt: Relying Too Much on Computers...39 Mineral and Mining Education...................................43 Rasmussen, Tim: Water For Life International..........8 Wire, Jeremy C.: Tales from the Field......................26 White, Harold: Oil/Water Exploration........................36,46 5 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® JUNE 2018