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	Speech given at Barton Raben, March 1, 1989

(5 minutes)

Thank you,Randal

A new industry is emerging.

Natural gas used to be a by-product of 011805 it will soon be a premium domestic fuel.

Everyone is talking about the viability of gas... Govt., envronmentalists, even the major oil companies.

Expanding the gas market will take a new era of cooperation between producers, pipelines and end-users.

(Explain Mesa's new marketing concept... Block sales)

(Give brief industry outlook):
—2 years out
—5 years out

Thank you.