The Pennsylvania Anthracite Section was a sponsor of the 17th Annual Pennsylvania Abandoned Mine Reclamation Conference, "Reclaiming Our Communities", June 25-26, 2015 in State College, PA. An exhibit advertising some of the activities and benefits of joining SME and the Penn-Anthracite Section, along with handouts and tchotchkes from SME, MEC (thanks to Billie Emas and Rachel Grimes) and the Section was among about 15 exhibits at the conference. John Ackerman, Ken Levitz, Walter Kaufman and Mike Korb were around to talk with people about SME, MEC, and the Section. Section members Robert Hughes, Bill Reichert, and Mike Korb gave presentations.

Sponsor Placard at Conference

Penn-Anthracite Exhibit

Walt Kaufman and Ken Levitz “Manning” the Exhibit