LP Gas, July 2014
LP Gas Magazine Zane Chastain the endearing longtime editor died June 21 He was 83 Chastain started with LP Gas in 1974 and took on a number of roles in his many years with the magazine including publisher advertising sales representative photographer and designer He remained publisher into 2000 and was honored as publisher emeritus into 2005 Chastain forged deeply personal relationships with propane executives and mom andpop owners during his time and he enjoyed telling their stories In 1985 he organized an annual golf tournament sponsored by the magazine In its early years the Florida golf outing drew 150 people from as far away as Canada and Mexico Later Chastain added an annual advertiser appreciation dinner hosted by the magazine at the NPGA Southeastern Convention International Propane Expo which also proved popular for years Last year Chastain was inducted to the LP Gas Hall of Fame Crystal Flash David Scigliano was named CEO Scigliano joined Crystal Flash in 1989 as vice president and he most recently served as COO and vice president of supply Palfinger Liftgates Gene Ayres was hired as executive vice president of sales and marketing Ayres previously spent 36 years at Morgan Corp where he held the same title over his last eight years Miura North America Doug MacMaster formerly of ThompsonGas joined the manufacturer of modular on demand steam boilers in the United States Canada and Latin America The proprietary components within the unique floating header design of the boiler can burn a range of fuels including propane Miura serves a wide range of industries with the boilers prominent in food processing facilities breweries hospitals MacMaster universities petrochemical plants large office complexes automotive production military installations prisons and other large volume users of pressurized steam PEOPLE Chastain 14 LPGas July 2014 www LPGasmagazine com
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