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Officers, Contact, and Liaison Persons for National Mine Rescue Association Posts

As of October 2, 1998

National Office Post No. 6 Post No. 9 Post No. 12
Post No. 2 Post No. 7 Post No. 10 Post NO. 14
Post No. 5 Post No. 8 Post No. 11

National Office, Elections: October, Yearly Top

President Robert Gross
145 High Street
Waynesburg, PA 15370
1st. Vice-President Jeff Kravitz, 
MSHA
Cochrans Mill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
2nd. Vice President Jerry Stewart
Secretary/Treasurer Roger Uhazie, Jr., Retired, MSHA, RR 1 Box 736, Hunker, PA 15639, (412) 628 -0204
Contact Roger Uhazie, Jr. Retired ,MSHA, RR 1 Box 736, Hunker, PA 15639, (412) 628 -0204
Liaison Roger Uhazie, Jr Retired, MSHA, RR 1 Box 736, Hunker, PA 15639, (412) 628 -0204

Post No. 1, Welch,WV Elections: Fall Top

President Wallace Taylor
 
1st. Vice-President Woodrow Williamson
2nd. Vice President Doug Pauley, Virginia Crews Coal
Secretary/Treasurer Gilbert Witt,  Office of Miner Health, Safety & Training,  891 Stewart St. Welch, WV, 24801, (304) 436-8421
Contact Gilbert Witt,  Office of Miner Health, Safety & Training,  891 Stewart St. Welch, WV, 24801, (304) 436-8421
Liaison Jules Gautier MSHA, P.O. Box 650,Pineville, WV, 24874

Post No. 2, London, KY, Elections: MAY Top

President Willard Back, Golden Oak Mining, H C 75 Box 177, Whitsesburg KY 41858, (606) 633-8180
1st. Vice-President Tom Lewis, Cyprus Coal, 417 Cornelia Ave, Whitesburg, KY 41858
2nd. Vice President None
Secretary/Treasurer Patrick Graham, James River Coal Service Co, 1374 Highway 192 East, London, KY 40741-3123, (606) 878-7411
Contact Patrick Graham, James River Coal Service Co, 1374 Highway 192 East, London, KY 40741-3123, (606) 878-7411
Liaison Malcolm Dunbar, Area Manager, Strategic Sourcing, National Steel, 1 Quality Dr., Ecorse, MI 48229, (313) 297-2254

Post No. 5, Western MD, North-Central WV, Elections: November, Bi yearly Top

President
Nov. 2000-Nov. 2002
Two Year Terms
Charlie J. Thomas JR, MSHA, District 3, 168 West Main St., Palace Furniture Bldg., Clarksburg, WV 26301, (304) 623-2657
1st. Vice-President Ed Peddicord
State dept. Of Mines
Buckhannon, WV
2nd. Vice President Jim Poncerottt
Secretary/Treasurer Larry Moore
Contact John D. Mehaulic Jr., MSHA,  Fairmont, WV 26554, (304) 534-3055
Liaison Tim Thompson, MSHA, District 3, 5012 Mountaineer Mall, Morgantown, WV 26505, (304) 291 4277

Post No. 6, Tri-State, (PA, WV, OH), Elections: November, 11-10-98 Top

President
Michael Roxby, Safety Officer, Windsor Coal, WV
1st. Vice-President Jerry Stewart, Ohio Division of Mines and Reclamation.
2nd. Vice President Joseph Facello, MSHA, St. Clairsville Field Office.
Secretary/Treasurer Gary Madrid CSE Corp. 100 Seco Dr.
Monroeville, PA  15146  (412) 856-9200
Contact Gary Madrid CSE Corp. 100 Seco Dr.
Monroeville, PA 15146  (412) 856-9200
Liaison Robert L. Crumrine, MSHA, 50985 National Road, St. Clairsville, OH 43950, (614) 695-2297

Post No. 7, Big Stone Gap, VA, Elections: October Top    

President
Jim Vicini
Lone Mountain Processing
Drawer C
St. Charles VA 24282
(606)-837-2202 X 16
F (606-837-9772
jvincini@archcoal.com
1st. Vice-President Dave Berry
Consolidation Coal Co.
Drawer L
Oakwood, VA 24631
(276)-498-8254
F(276)-498-8249
daveberry@consolenergy.com
2nd. Vice President Gerald Kendrick
Jewell Smokeless
Box 70
Vansant, VA 24656
Secretary Donnie Ratliff
Costal Coal, LLC
P.O. Box 1578
Coeburn, VA 24230
(276)-395-3316 X247
F(276)-395-5339
donald.ratliff@alphanr.com
Treasurer Opie McKinney
Division of Mines
P.O. Box 709
Keen Mountain, VA 24624
Contact Donnie Ratliff
Costal Coal, LLC
P.O. Box 1578
Coeburn, VA 24230
W 276-395-3316 X247
Liaison Louis Hunter, 414 Virginia Ave, Richlands,VA 24641-2935, 
(276) 964-6065

Post No. 8, Birmingham, AL Top

President Wayne Lollar, P.O. Drawer A, Sumiton, AL 35148, (205) 648 3271
1st. Vice-President Gerry Willoughby, Drawer 519, Berry, AL 35546, (205) 333-4018
2nd. Vice President Jerry Kimes, Jim Walter Resources, 18069 Hannah Creek Rd., Brookwood, AL 35444
Secretary/Treasurer Judy McCormick, MSHA, P.O. Box 176, Kimberly, AL 35091, (205) 290-7300
Contact Judy McCormick, MSHA, P.O. Box 176, Kimberly, AL 35091, (205) 290-7300
Liaison

Post No. 9, Benton, IL Top

President Guy Hunt Turris Coal Company 8100 E. Main St. Williamsville, Il 62693 (217) 566-3001 huntg@horizonnr.com
1st. Vice-President None
2nd. Vice President None
Secretary/Treasurer Mary Bauer Il Dept of Natural Resources 503 East Main St. Benton, Il 62812 (614) 439-9111 mbauer@dnrmail.state.il.us
Contact Tom Patterson, Office of Mines & Minerals, East Main St., Benton IL. 62812, (618) 439-9111
Liaison Jeff Kravitz, MSHA, Cochrans Mill Rd. Pgh, PA 15236, (412) 386-6923

Post No. 10, Beckley, WV, Elections: May, Biyearly Top

President Joe Smith, Anchor Coal
1st. Vice-President Kyle Dooley
2nd. Vice President Vacant
Secretary/Treasurer Terry G. Hudson, Peabody Eastern, Harris # 1 Cook Br, HCR Box 40, Twilight, WV 25204, (304) 245 8993
Contact Kirt Harman, MSHA, District # 4, 100 Bluestone Rd, Mt. Hope, WV 25880, (304) 877- 3900
Liaison Ray Saunders, MSHA District 4,  MT. Hope, 100 Bluestone Rd., Mt. Hope WV 25880, (304)
877-3900

Post No. 11, Madisonville, KY, Elections: October 4-13-99 Top

President Don Lamb
Ohio County Coal Co.
P. O. Box 428
Clay, KY 42404
270-639-5515  e-mail dlamb@peabodyenergy.com
Vice-President Jim Allen
Highland Mine
Peabody Energy
2nd Vice President Kevin Vaughn
Warrior Coal Co.
Alliance
Secretary/Treasurer Tom Dupree
MSHA (retired)
Contact Tom Dupree
270-821-0440
Liaison Same

Post No. 12, Washington, IN, Elections: September Top

President Tommy Sutton, Triad Mining of Indiana 
Post Office Box 316, Freelandville, IN 47535
(812) 328-2117, Ext. 30
1st. Vice-President Jeff Wirth
5 Star Mining Inc.
812-354-6883
2nd. Vice President

None

Secretary/Treasurer Pamela J. Harrington, MSHA, District 8, 2300 Willow St., Vincennes, IN 47591, (812) 882-7617
Contact Pamela J. Harrington, MSHA, District 8, 2300 Willow St., Vincennes, IN 47591, (812) 882-7617
Liaison John G. Kovac, CDC/NIOSH, Pittsburgh Research Laboratory, P.O. Box 18070, Pgh PA 15236, (412) 386-6471

Post NO. 14, Western Post, Elections: August Top

President Archie Gillis, The Falkirk Mining Co., P.O. Box 1087, Underwood, ND 58576, (701) 250-2427
1st. Vice-President Mike Wegleitner, The Falkirk Mining Co., P.O. Box 1087, Underwood, ND 58576, (701) 250-2427
2nd. Vice President Colin Olson, The Falkirk Mining Co., P.O. Box 1087, Underwood, ND 58576, (701) 250-2427
Secretary/Treasurer Bernie Heid, The Falkirk Mining Co., P.O. Box 1087, Underwood, ND 58576, (701) 250-2427
Contact Mike Wegleitner, The Falkirk Mining Co., P.O. Box 1087, Underwood, ND 58576, (701) 250-2427
Liaison Jeff Kravitz, MSHA, Cochrans Mill Rd., Pgh, PA 15236, (412) 386-6923