The May 15 meeting drew a record crowd of 142 people, according to Don Caffee, secretary/treasurer of the PVF Roundtable. Don McNeeley provided information on the activities of private equity funding companies in his presentation. The next General Assembly meeting will be held at the HESS Club in Houston on August 21. 

Pictured here (left to right): Sue Leone, John Leone and Willie Leone of Bonney Forge, with A.J. DelBuono, a consultant for Weldbend.

Pictured here (left to right): Dick Burke, Weldbend; Pete Fox, Conoco/Phillips; Steve Letko, Weldbend; Joe Smith and Chuck Baumgarten, Ferguson Enterprises (Newport News, VA).