Tuesday, February 10th, 2010. We held our annual Safety and Service Awards Banquet out in the BLP. Pictured are
the coolers that were selected by this year's Safety Awards Committee. Good job guys!

Lynn O'Connor (right) takes a look back at 2009 in pictures for our benefit, with the help of Jorge Suarez and Leslie Jackson.

John Chance receives a safety award for working safely through 2009.

"Fast Eddie" Chavarria looks at his new cooler after receiving it from Michael Lane.

Congratulations to our newest "members of the club" that received a ring for working their first calendar year safely.
Alphabetically, they are: Kyle Edwards, Paul Flores, Ryan Frazier, Jordan Garza, Freddie Gonzales, Toby Hernandez,
Fabian Lopez, Eric Rivas, Joe Salas, Ricky Sepulbeda, Pete Serna, and Jesse Servantes.
Not pictured: Casey Duran and Eric Hernandez.

We also had several that celebrated with 5-year Service Awards. Pictured left to right: Doug Martin, Mike Worley (owner),
Ebal Fierro, Felipe Rodriguez, Saul Hernandez, Hugo Garza, Sammy Garza, Harley Dodson, Sam DeLaRosa,
Domingo Cirilo, and Shelli Walker along with Larry Kirk. Not pictured: Jeryl Leaks.

Thursday, January 14th, 2010. Lynn O'Connor conducts our Annual Safety Meeting put on by the Safety Dept.

Pictured are: Karri Jameson (New Safety Manager), Michael Lane (New Safety Supervisor),
Robert Nunez (Safety Supervisor for 2009), Mike Worley, Leslie Jackson (Safety Secretary),
and Lynn O'Connor (Safety Manager for 2009). Not pictured is Teddy Vargas (new Safety Auditor).

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009. Worley Welding celebrates Christmas every year with a game and gift exchange.
Looks like everything is ready to go!

Larry Kirk got a Survival Kit with all the essentials, but you'll have to ask him about the details!

Scotty Freeman and Michael Lopez presented Mike with a handmade Texas Tech Sign from all of the Worley employees.

Teddy Vargas, Sammy Galindo and Cody Robles laugh about Sammy's tickets to the Opdyke Opry - a nice touch for sure!

Larry Kirk looks on as Teddy Vargas opens his basketball tickets for the TTU Men's and Women's games next weekend.

Thanks to all the guys who were good sports for the "Come On Down!" game this year!

The guys look intense as they open their presents. Everybody made out okay this year!

Worley Welding would like to wish everyone a safe and Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2010!!!

Tuesday, December 14th, 2009. Our annual Open House Luncheon was held today. We had a great crowd!

Everyone enjoyed the food - there sure was a bunch of it!

Santa even visited from the North Pole for a little bit - thanks for coming, Santa!

Little persons got the chance to say hi to Santa and tell him what they wanted.
It's harder for some than others!

Some had a smile from ear to ear...

While others just sat still and looked cool for everyone...

Even Kenny got a photo opportunity with Santa!

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009. The first tanks for the GW Bodyload Project are here and look great!

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009. Winter has showed up at Worley Welding! Brrrrr!

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009. Mike Worley hosted an employee luncheon to celebrate Worley
Welding having made it through 2009 with no layoffs!. We had a display of all the projects
and units we have taken on to stay busy while we were slow

The luncheon was catered by Danny's Fins and Hens who always do a good job on a great meal!

Mike presented framed photos to the supervisors of the crews which helped change our company.
Pictured are those who helped remodel the former R & W Supply properties in Littlefield, TX.
Good job guys!

Pictured here with Mike is the crew from Worley Supply, LLC, our sister company that recently opened.

Pictured above are the crew members working at the Worley Blue Dot Sale Barn,
a liquidation department of Worley Welding.

Last, but not least, these are the guys who worked to build the first GW prototype units,
and who helped us start the ongoing Salco Hazarsolve piping project.

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009. We shipped out our first "left-handed" unit
to Cal-Coast Acidizing, a new customer from Santa Maria, CA. This thing is a beauty with
a metallic silver paint job and shiny aluminum wheels!. Notice the walkway on the passenger side!

Monday, November 16th, 2009. We are excited and proud to
announce the opening of Worley Supply LLC, a sister company to Worley
Welding Works, Inc. Worley Supply is a wholesale distributor in the propane,
gas and diesel industries. Our experienced staff includes (from left): Ross Black, Shanna Friday,
Justin Benton, Timmy Rodriguez, Garry Tiller, Carol Wise and Ronnie Watkins

Worley Supply LLC has a new motto, pictured here and featuring the saying "Service Today & Tomorrow"

Here is a detail of the new motto design.

Worley Supply LLC is located at 1916 West Ave. in Levelland in our newly remodeled building.

Worley Supply LLC recently shipped its first box out. Pictured are Timmy Rodriguez and Garry Tiller.

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009. It is a Worley Welding tradition to
celebrate Veterans Day by hosting a luncheon for those who have served or who have
immediate family currently serving in the Armed Forces.

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009. The BLP Department has finished
repainting 2 Wireline units for Halliburton out of Odessa, TX.
Pictured are: Scotty Freeman, Danny Esquibel, Ralph Martinez,
Jeryl Leaks, David Castro, Pete Castillo, Johnny Hinojosa, Michael
Lane, Paul Flores & Karri Jameson.

They guys did an amazing job restoring the unit.

It looks brand new.

We hope that our customer likes it as much as we do.

Friday, November 6th, 2009. Today we completed the process of
donating a unique item. Pictured are Junior Elmore, left, and Michael
Rice guiding the item into place during installation.

Teddy Vargas, left, and Michael Lopez prepare to unveil the mystery.

When it was unveiled there were many gasps. The new chromed logo
sculpture for South Plains College turned out even better than we had hoped!
Standing are Michael Rice and Junior Elmore. Seated are Teddy Vargas and Michael Lopez.

South Plains College President Kelvin Sharp, front right, was very excited about it!
By his side are Janna and Mike Worley, who presented it to Mr. Sharp on behalf of all
of the employees of Worley Welding Works, Inc.

Here is another angle of this unique artwork created by the guys. Great Job!!

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009. Today we celebrated Gilbert Garza's
last day with us. Gilbert joined Worley Welding in 1997.

Gilbert opened a few gifts featuring a Harley-Davidson theme.

Here Gilbert is pictured with Mike and Janna.

Willie Niblett Jr. and Michael Etheridge worked many years with Gilbert as well.

Also on Tuesday October 27th, 2009, we had our annual Pumpkin Contest.
Time to enjoy a few cakes from Reisie's kitchen!

Here we have a turkey and an owl from the 'Most Creative' category.

Looks like Leatherface is at it, in this entry for 'Most Creative' category.

A spider, Raggedy Ann and two witches line up for the 'Painted' category.

Last but not least, a toothy grin, a castle and two faces in the 'Carved' category.

Shelli Walker presents Big Sam Garza with the prize
for his pumpkin's toothy grin in the 'Carved' category!

Robert Gonzalez wins with the Owl in the 'Creative' category!

Domingo "Zorro" Cirilo wins with the witch face in the 'Painted' category!

A big thank you to our participants! Pictured are: Robert Gonzalez,
Sammy Garza, Domingo Cirilo, and the Vargas brothers (Teddy and Jonathan).

Friday, September 25th, 2009. Today we celebrated a milestone of
500 days without a lost time accident which we reached on September 23rd.

Here we are celebrating our new Safety Record of 500 days!!!

Eugene Diaz presented Mike and Janna with a certificate of appreciation
for keeping many people employed during this downturn by letting them
be on a ‘bucket crew’ and wait for work to come in.

Thursday, September 24th, 2009. This is a welded sculpture of the
South Plains College Logo that we are donating. We will have updated
photos as soon as it comes back from being chromed.

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009. Today, we concluded our series
of town hall meetings. We want to thank all the employees for their
input and recommendations.

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009. Today, we conducted our quarterly
Safety Meeting by the Support Department.

We also had our annual Patch Contest and the winner was Kyle
Edwards. Pictured are: Louis Ybarra, Steven Castillo, Kyle
Edwards & Domingo Cirilo .

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009. SAPA, from Kazakhstan, conducted
their annual audit of Worley Welding.

In this picture (left to right):
Bakyt Ussenov-SAPA Certification Expert-Auditor, Valeriy Loshankov-
SAPA Expert-Auditor, Mike Worley, Yerlan Akhmedyarov-Halliburton
Government Relations Manager & Askhat Atamkulov-SAPA Expert-Auditor.

In this picture (front to back, left to right):
Paul Moore-Halliburton, Cecil Stringfellow-Halliburton, Mike Worley,
Yerlan Akhmedyarov-Halliburton, Bo Bowman-Mayor of Levelland, Larry
Kirk, Askhat Atakulov-SAPA, Valeriy Loshankov-SAPA, Michael Etheridge,
& Bakyt Ussenov-SAPA.

Friday, August 21st, 2009Today we had our annual
Garden Contest.

Terri Smith measures and counts the vegetables. And the winners are...

Most Tomatoes
Richard Fraizer. 41 tomatoes on a single plant.

Most Peppers
Sammy Galindo. 41 Peppers on a single plant.
(Junior Elmore represented Sammy while he was out)

Biggest Tomato
Richard Fraizer. 10 1/2" diameter.

Longest Pepper
Sammy Galindo. 4 1/2" long.
(Junior Elmore represented Sammy while he was out)

Thank you to everyone that participated and helped with the contest.

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009. After months of work, the first FRP
Composite Tank Trailer we made, GW-1, is ready to go into service
as a prototype. Pictured are: Michael Etheridge, Larry Kirk,
George Felix & Mike Worley.

Here it is, ready for work.

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009. Today we said good bye to Ronnie
Humphreys, whom after 20 plus years of service has decided to retire.
Pictured are Delon Walker, Joe Richardson and Ronnie Humphreys.

Mike tells us about Ronnie road trips from many years ago.

Mike presented Ronnie and his wife, Sharon, with a brand new
grill as a going away present from the company. Thank you Ronnie
for all the great food you made for us through out the years.

The Support Department will miss Ronnie the most. Delon has
some really big shoes to fill.

Good Luck Ronnie!!!

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009. We had our 2009 Annual Appreciation
Luncheon. Here you see Paul Beebe directing traffic.

Frank and Eddie getting ready to greet and drive our visitors.

We want to thank all of our costumers, vendors, staff, and everyone
who has helped us during the past year.

Our guests arriving that the food serving lines.

Our chauffeurs we busy shuttling people to and from the food serving
lines from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm.

Everyone had a great time and saw some interesting new products
coming soon like the G.W. on the back.

We also want to thank Danny's Fins & Hens for the great food
they served.

Our guests enjoying their meal.

Our very good friend and former boss, Jesse Hopkins, came to see
us all the way from Houston.

Friday, May 29th, 2009. Mike & Janna were presented with this
plaque and trophy on behalf of the Worley Rangers T-Ball team which
they sponsored. The team went 10-1-1 this year.

Thursday, May 28th, 2009. These are the Lead Hands at Worley Welding
They were presented with pins recognizing them for their leadership.
They help make things happen on the floor for us, and play a vital role
in our success.

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009. We have received our first FRP
bottle. The "G.W." 5350.

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009. After 24 years, 6 months and 4 days,
Cande Castillo, Sr., has decided to retire. Here he is pictured
with Greg Dodd who also retired recently.

Cande loved his grinder so much, that we made sure they both
retired together.

Here is Cande with his extended Worley family. We miss you Cousin!

In this picture, Mike Worley, Janna Worley, Greg Dodd, Willie
Niblett, Jr., Joe Kretschmer, Larry Kirk, Ronnie Humphreys &
Michael Rice.

Here is Cande and his son Pete.

Cande and Willie doing their secret hand shake.

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009. After 24 years, 5 months and 19 days,
Greg Dodd, our Parts Manager, has decided to retire.

Greg started at Worley Welding on November 11th 1984. You see
him here opening some of his retirement presents.

Willie Niblett, Jr. & Doug Martin flank Greg for this picture
during his retirement party. Willie & Doug have worked with
Greg for many years.

In this picture, Mike Worley, Wilberta Jackson, Greg Dodd, Janna
Worley & Larry Kirk.

Here you see Mike Worley, Greg Dodd, Ronnie Humphreys & Lynn
O'Connor posing for one more photo opp, or is it a "Line Up"?.

On Thursday, April 16th, 2009, we had our 7th Annual Company
Cook-Off. Here you see the cooks getting ready to start.

The Judges:
Johnny Pigg & Robert Settles with Pate Trucking, Steve Helstrom
with A & H Supply, Lane Salvato with Tnemec and Joe Lopez with
Musslewhite Trucking. We want to thank the judges for taking time
out of their busy schedules to judge the entries in our cook-off.

"Fast" Eddie Chavarria and his helper, "Heckey", are getting their
food ready for battle!

Larry Kirk introduces the cooks to the crowd.

The Winner(s):
DeLon "Pierre" Walker, chef and Ronnie Humphreys, sous-chef did
it again for the Support Department. This is the 6th time the Support
Department wins the cook-off.

Jonathan Vargas is trying to tell us something about the win.

The Cooks:
Casey Duran - RB2-BP, Ezekiel Avitia - BLP, Delon "Pierre" Walker -
Support, "Fast" Eddie Chavarria - STS & Joe Salas - Parts.

Thursday, April 16th, 2009. And here he is!!! This is the bear near the
entrance of our Blue Moon 2 Ranch near Post, Texas. He is proud to say...
"...All the Best of Garza County"

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009. We have a new sign on our property on Highway
114 in west Lubbock. This is one of our company's investment properties.

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009. We have purchased some trucks to rig-up
and sell. We are doing our best to stay busy even during the slow times.

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009. We recently received our newest bear.
This bear is going to be at the entrance of our Blue Moon 2 ranch in
Post, TX, to greet all visitors.

Wednesday, March 4th, 2009. After nearly 10 years with
Worley Welding, Cande Castillo, Jr., left us. We wish junior
the best of luck with his new career.

Junior is pictured here with Ronnie Watkins, Scotty Freeman,
Ronnie Humphreys and Ricky Rogers.

Here you see Junior with his brother, Pete, his dad, Cande, Sr.,
and Janna and Mike Worley.

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009. Spring has sprung in West
Texas, judging by the trees in bloom.

Thursday, February 19th, 2009. This is the new golf cart we
got for Frank Trinidad, our new QC Foreman.

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009. We recently finished production
of our first two liquid gel transports for Liberty.