EXHIBIT
99.1
For
Information
Brent A. Collins
303-861-8140
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ST.
MARY TO PRESENT AT PRITCHARD CAPITAL PARTNERS CONFERENCE
DENVER, January 9, 2009 – St.
Mary Land & Exploration Company (NYSE: SM) announces that the Company's
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Jay Ottoson, will present
at Pritchard Capital Partners’ Energize 2009 Conference at 10:55 am pacific time
on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, at the Westin Market Street, located at 50 Third
Street, San Francisco, CA. A copy of the presentation will be
available on the Company's website beginning Monday, January 12, 2009 at www.stmaryland.com.