EXHIBIT
99.1
For
Information
Brent A. Collins
303-861-8140
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ST.
MARY TO PRESENT AT HOWARD WEIL CONFERENCE
DENVER, March 19, 2009 – St.
Mary Land & Exploration Company (NYSE: SM) announces that the Company's
Chief Executive Officer and President, Tony Best, will present at the Howard
Weil 37th Annual
Energy Conference at 4:20 pm central time on Monday, March 23, 2009, at the
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, located at 500 Canal Street, New Orleans,
LA. A copy of the presentation will be available on the Company's
website beginning Monday, March 23, 2009 at www.stmaryland.com.