The January meeting of Great Bend chapter of the American Petroleum Institute will take place Wednesday, Jan.  11, at Stone Ridge Golf Club, 24th and Frey streets in Great  Bend. The corporate sponsored social hour will begin at 6:30 p.m. followed by a chicken-fried-steak dinner at 7:30 p.m. and the program at 8.  Ted Wilke with SPOC Automation will talk about “Maximizing Efficiency and System Reliability on Injection Pump Applications.”  Non API members and guests are welcome to attend this event,which includes a $10 fee at the door for the meal and program.