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Dot Harris Named 2010 AABE Chairman's Cup Recipient
Dot Harris is the 18th person to be awarded this honor. The Chairman's Cup was established in 1993 and is given in recognition of outstanding service by an AABE member or staff person, selected by the Chair of the Board of Directors as one who has distinguished himself in the organization through promoting the growth and vitality of the organization and enhancing its mission as a resource ...

DAC on the DNC
The Democratic National Convention (DNC) held in Denver, Colorado, August 25th -28th, saw Denver Area Chapter (DAC) members taking part in this historic event, and they share a few comments. Landri Taylor, Forest City Stapleton and DAC officer, said “It seems as though it was yesterday that Black people could not vote or even register to vote in our country. I’m glad to be a part of ...

Annual Fund Raiser
The Central Southwest chapter of AABE sponsored an annual raffle. The raffle consisted of a Blu Ray DVD player, Nintento WII game system and a $50 gift card for a WII game. Our winner was from the Mansfield area. ...

Events Summary
November December 4th to 6th , Board of Directors/RC/CP Meeting, Orlando, FL January February March April 14th to 18th, - AABE 32nd National Conference, Orlando, FL May June July August September October November ...

Annual NC AABE Recognition Event
The NC AABE Chapter and African Americans in Progress wish to cordially invite you to the 2nd Annual Recognition Event to celebrate African Americans in both organizations for their hard work, dedication and outstanding achievement....

Annual Florida Chapter Meeting
Annual Florida Chapter Meeting December 4, 2008. Orlando, FL at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort.Guest Speaker: Frank Stewart, Pres & COO, AABE, Inc. ...

Legislative Issues & Public Policy Resources
This committee promotes AABE's National Agenda on energy issues as outlined by the National Legislative Issues and Public Policy Committee. The LIPPR committee is responsible for communicating with key legislative and government agencies on issues such as global warming, new technology, renewable and energy-efficiency standards. The following are current initiatives: Monitor climate change and ...

Chu Confirmed as Secretary of Energy
Steven Chu was confirmed on January 20, 2009 as Secretary of Energy. Chu is a Nobel laureate physicist and was formerly Director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). He has been one of the country’s most outspoken advocates for scientific solutions to global warming and the need for carbon-neutral renewable sources of energy. He has called these ...

Former AABE member in Obama Administration
The American Association of Blacks in Energy congratulates Desiree Rodgers on her appointment as White House Social Secretary. Rodgers who was formally President of People’s Natural Gas in Chicago is a former AABE member and friend to the organization. In her new role, she is responsible for planning all social functions at the White House. Please join us in congratulating ...

About Us
AABE is OK! The AABE Oklahoma Chapter is one of nine chapters in the Southwest Region of the organization. Headquartered in Tulsa, our chapter is currently in the revitalization stage. Volunteers are needed to join and participate in AABE Oklahoma Chapter related events. Notable members included the late James E. Stewart (ONG) and current President of ONEOK Distribution Company Samuel Combs III. ...

Oklahoma Chapter History
Oklahoma Chapter Past Presidents:Wayne Williams (ONEOK) 2006-2008Joseph McCormick IV (ONEOK) 2008-2010National Board Members with Special Recognition from the Oklahoma Chapter:James E. Stewart (Oklahoma Natural Gas) - Past Chair of NAACP's Energy and Economic Development Committee; Present at the 2nd official AABE National meeting in September 1977; AABE National JES Award named after him; he was ...

Oklahoma Chapter Founder
James E. StewartThe James E. Stewart (JES) Award is the American Association of Blacks in Energy's highest level of recognition and is bestowed upon the member selected as an individual who is a distinguished high achiever in the energy field, as well as, demonstrating outstanding leadership within the AABE organization and the community. JES Award winners exemplify a superior commitment to the ...