CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Dec. 19, 2007) - FairWest Energy Corporation (TSX:FEC) ("FairWest") is pleased to announce that Mr. Donald J. Rowden joined its board of directors on December 13, 2007.
Mr. Rowden is a Chartered Accountant and is President and CEO of a private electronics manufacturing company based in Bend, Oregon, USA. Mr. Rowden has been a director of a number of junior oil and gas companies over the past 15 years and brings public company experience that will be an asset to FairWest.
FairWest (TSX:FEC) is a Calgary, Alberta based junior oil and gas company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and production of crude oil and natural gas in the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
FairWest Energy Corporation
James G. Gettis
President and Chief Executive Officer
(403) 264-4949
FairWest Energy Corporation
Marion D. Mackie
Chief Financial Officer
(403) 264-4949
(403) 269-1761 (FAX)
