2008 Alternative Fuel Vehicle Exposition
Sponsored by the Chicago Area Clean Cities coalition, Wheaton College and the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
Earth Day: Tuesday, April 22, 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM
On Earth Day, Chicago Area Clean Cities, Wheaton College and the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County will be sponsoring an alternative fuel vehicle exposition at the Wheaton College campus. The event will feature seminars, vehicles and even the opportunity to take some vehicles for a test drive.
There is no charge to attend this event, and lunch for registered attendees only will be provided by Wheaton College. Please RSVP to Greg Doty (phone: 630-752-5384) if you are planning to attend. Also contact Greg if you would like to display at the expo or want more information on the event.
The expo will be held in Wheaton College's Anderson Commons area (PDF map). General directions to the campus can be found by clicking here. The Metra Union Pacific West Line College Avenue station is within walking distance of the campus.
Tentative Agenda:
10:30 AM to 2:30 PM - Vehicle Expo and test drives
10:30 AM - Opening remarks
Speakers: US Representative Peter Roskam, 6th District of Illinois
Duane Litfin, President, Wheaton College
Darwin Burkhart, Illinois EPA
11:00 to 11:45 AM - Seminar: Alt Fuels 101
Speakers: John Walton, Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
TBA, ROUSH
Noon - Lunch (pre-registered attendees only)
1:00 to 1:45 PM - Seminar: Future of Alternative Vehicles
Speakers: Richard Gunther, General Motors
Darwin Burkhart, Illinois EPA
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