Hello All, I would like to share with you and your members information about the upcoming Building Green Event. I am sure a lot of the members here would benefit from attending the workshops and networking with the Exhibitors and other Conference Participants. The Event last year was a great success! Conference name: Building Green Expo and Workshops 2009 Website: http://www.bldggreenexpo.com/ Date: April 23, 2009 Time: 9am-5pm Place: 7 World Trade Center, NYC Details: Building Green Expo and Workshops is an innovative event that complements NYS Green Building Initiatives on energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. This event will provide newtworking and educational opportunities for Developers, General Contractors, Construction Managers, Architects, Engineers, Trade Contractors, Suppliers, Government Agencies and various other Vendors related to Building Green Initiatives. The event closes with and Open Forum discussion in which a panel of experts will answer questions from attendees. The workshop topicsare: 1. How to Approach a Sustainable Project. 2. What is the Green Globes Rating System and Energy Incentive Programs? 3. Which one can be applied to your project? We are Donating 100 COMPLIMENTARY tickets to the expo (additional members can attend at the discounted fee of $15); they will need to email info@bldggreenexpo.com to pre-register, which is a pre-requisite by the Silverstein Properties for Security Reasons of course. This year DASNY and Goldman Sachs will be receiving the LEEDership Award. Also, since we have been receiving additional corporate sponsoships, the Building Green Committee is able to offer a 50% discount to the Workshop portion. The $125 tichket includes entrance to the expo, as well as tbreakfast and lunch. Thank You, BLeSSeD CHiLD