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Jon & Cindy Grosch say “Khalas!” after 35 years
Jon and Cindy Grosch will depart for San Marcos, Texas on May 2, 2016, ending a 35-year career with Saudi Aramco. Jon retires as a Sr. Engineering Consultant specializing in geotechnical engineering in Consulting Services Department.
‘Green Card’ for ExPats a Strategic Plan
THE “green card” plan disclosed by Deputy Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, second deputy premier and minister of defense, in an interview with Bloomberg, has been welcomed by many expatriates.
Off and Running in The Hague
The 42nd City-Pier-City (CPC) run at The Hague recently took place with more than 41,000 runners taking to the city streets for one of the largest sporting events in the Netherlands.
A Riviera on the Pacific
Kudos to whoever coined the term “The Mexican Riviera.” Any Aramcon past or present yearning for a perfect tonic for chasing away the winter blues needs look no further than Mexico’s Pacific coast for escape and revitalization.
Symposium Showcases Latest in GIS Technology
The 10th National GIS Symposium showcased the latest geospatial advancements and their use in commercial and public service sectors.
Unconventional Gas Efforts Highlighted
For the third year, Saudi Aramco participated in the Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTeC).
Sambusak - Savory Pastry
Sambusak - Savory Pastry
Homemade Ice Cream
Homemade Ice Cream
RFA Announces New Wealth Management Service for Global Payroll Employees
As you already know, working and living abroad comes with many challenges. You may have felt the difficulty of finding an institution willing to hold your assets and the complexity of transaction costs.
The Man'Exe-2023 Conference
I am Md Zaid Shafiq, the grandson of Saudi Aramco employee Mohammed Ifteqaruddin Badge #140948, Ras Tanura Refinery Maintenance Department, Technical Advisor Mechanical Services (1977 to 2010). I would like to share a report about my recent attendance at The Man’Exe-2023 Conference with the Aramco Expats global community.
IPTC: Nasser Calls for Realistic Energy Transition Narrative
Aramco president and CEO, Amin Nasser, drew attention to unrealistic global energy narratives during the opening of the International Petroleum Technology Conference (IPTC), held at the Dhahran Expo in Dammam.
Orry Jordan LaCroix
Orry Jordan LaCroix, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on the morning of January 3rd, 2024, peacefully at home in his sleep. He was 32 years of age. Orry was born in Austin, Texas on January 28, 1991, to his parents Pierre LaCroix and Audrey Ann Campbell.
John Lawrence Stephens
John Lawrence Stephens was born in the Pahsimeroi Valley of Idaho on January 31, 1927. His parents, John William and Ellen Irene Stephens (nee Fogarty) homesteaded in view of Mount Borah. That place was beloved of John. However, at thirteen, he left to attend high school.
Jeffrey Keene Masterman
Jeffrey Keene Masterman, a doting husband, proud father, caring grandfather, and a friend to many, passed away on April 3, 2024. Masterman was born on March 21, 1947 in Norman, Oklahoma to Louis and Audrey (Fisher) Masterman.
Lillian Augusta Smith
Lillian Augusta Smith of Westport died Dec. 8, 2013. She was 86.
Janny Slotboom's Birthday
This year has been a special year for Mom, Janny Slotboom. I took her to the 23rd Aramco Reunion that was held in San Diego California, August 31st through September 3rd, and she had a fantastic time as I expect we all did who attended.
Paul J. Nance Receives Doctor of Humane Letters
The great American financier and philanthropist George Peabody once wrote that education is a “debt due from present to future generations.” Stated more than 150 years ago, the spirit of these words flourishes today through the work and generosity of Paul J. Nance.
Forum To Be Catalyst for Investment Opportunities in Jazan Economic City
Jazan City, in the south-western Province of Jazan in Saudi Arabia, will host the Jazan Economic Forum on February 25-26, 2015 to discuss the investment opportunities and development potential of the Jazan Economic City, a multi-billion dollar investment project aligned to the Kingdom’s national balanced economic development objectives.
Houston Educators' Visit - Day 4
On the morning of Thursday, June 3, Houston Educators were treated to a bit of Saudi commerce as they visited Al-Rashid Mall in Al-Khobar. They were all waiting at the front door of Eastern Jewelry at 8:50 for the doors to open. After much looking, bargaining and purchasing, they left the shop with at least 20 name necklaces, numerous earrings, bangles and chains. They continued around the mall, stopping at the Silver Museum, Jarir Bookstore, Middle East artifact stores and of course Starbuck’s Coffee.
Peter Swanson Weds Melanie Matic
Peter D. Swanson, son of Fred and Laurie Swanson of Dhahran, married Melanie Matic on September 14, 2002 at the Unitarian Church in Morristown, New Jersey. The bride is the daughter of Hosea and Rosalinda Matic of South Orange, New Jersey.