Actor and Environmentalist Ed Begley, Jr., to Address the Construction and Maintenance Industry.STAMFORD, Conn. -- Award winning actor and dedicated renewable energy Renewable energy utilizes natural resources such as sunlight, wind, tides and geothermal heat, which are naturally replenished. Renewable energy technologies range from solar power, wind power, and hydroelectricity to biomass and biofuels for transportation. advocate, Ed Begley, Jr. will deliver the keynote address keynote address n. An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech. Noun 1. at The Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. at the 2009 Electric West Exposition and Conference on March 18th, 2009. Live Simply So That Others Can Simply Live is the topic for Begley's lauded talk on eco-living in America, which focuses on renewable energy issues and his life as a social reformer driving green issues. Begley's address supports the renewable topics covered in the event's educational conference program. Ed Begley, Jr. - Keynote Address On the opening morning of the show, Begley will chronicle his 39 year eco-journey touching on his many personal efforts to take responsibility for the environment, including his first electric car and riding a bicycle to Hollywood events. Begley will share manageable changes attendees can make for a sustainable living Sustainable living might be defined as a lifestyle that could, hypothetically, be sustained without exhausting any natural resources. The term can be applied to individuals or societies. environment, suggest products and services that work, and discuss challenges on Global climate change, pollution, and dependency on Mid East oil that can be overcome. The well-known actor serves on the boards of numerous environmental organizations and has been honored with awards from several environmental groups. Currently, Begley, Jr. and his wife co-star co·star also co-star n. A starring actor or actress given equal status with another or others in a play or film. tr. & intr.v. co·starred, co·star·ring, co·stars To act or present as a costar. on the series Living with Ed, a look at the daily realities of "living green." Begley's remarks will bolster the conference program's focus on "Green Issues." His new book, Living Like Ed, is currently available nationwide. Begley tours the country giving speeches about his sustainable living practices. Electric West 2009 Expo & Conference Electric West is the biggest electrical marketplace in the western United States Noun 1. western United States - the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River West Santa Fe Trail - a trail that extends from Missouri to New Mexico; an important route for settlers moving west in the 19th century , serving the West Coast's $130 billion construction and maintenance industry. This year's event marks the 21st year for Electric West. The expo will showcase over 200 suppliers of cutting edge products and services that will provide attendees a competitive advantage and expert solutions to their electrical problems. The 2009 Electric West Exhibition will take place March 18 - 20, 2009. The 2009 Electric West Conference is designed to highlight industry developments and bring a higher level of education to its participants. Professional advancement courses will be held on March 17th. On the following three days, (March 18th - 20th), 58 paid educational sessions will be offered to the trade. Education credits for license renewals for certified electricians are available. To address burgeoning "Green Issues", solar, wind and related technologies courses have been added to the program. To register, attendees should visit the Electric West website at www.electricshow.com. Penton Media Penton Media, Inc. (OTC: PTON.OB), founded in 1892, is a diversified business-to-business media company. Penton Media is a mass media corporation that publishes and produces over 40 magazines, 80 trade shows, and 47 web sites. , Inc. the largest independent business-to-business media company in the U.S., serving more than six million business professionals every month. The company's market-leading brands are focused on 30 industries and include 113 trade magazines, 145 Web sites, 150 industry trade shows and conferences, and more than 500 information data products. Headquartered in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , the privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. is owned by MidOcean Partners and U.S. Equity Partners II, an investment fund sponsored by Wasserstein & Co., LP, and its co-investors. For additional information on the company and its businesses, visit www.penton.com. |
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