[LFEE seminars] AltWheels-Alternative Transportation Festival

[Karen Gibson]

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>AltWheels - Alternative Transportation Festival at the
>                          Larz Anderson Auto Museum, Brookline MA
>                          Sat & Sun - Sept. 18 and 19
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>Interested in Alternative Transportation?  From alternative fueled cars,
>  buses and even trash trucks, to bicycle paths and walkable communities?
>  On the weekend of Sep. 18th and 19th, the Larz Anderson Auto Museum
>  will host the Second Annual AltWheels Festival and symposium.
>
>On the museum grounds will be the lawn show of commercially available,
>  and aficionado specialty vehicles (MIT and Tufts solar cars, veggie vehicles,
>  etc.),  bicycles (the Conference Bike!) and lots of alternative 
>transportation
>  exhibitors, vendors and workshops.  Inside the museum, in addition to
>  museum exhibits, are panels on new vehicles and fuels, and sustainable
>  mobility and urban design. MassPort is offering free shuttle service from
>  select MBTA stops in their CNG buses.
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>Discounted admissions for students - or better yet - volunteer to help out
>  and attend for free!  See http://www.altwheels.org/get.html
>
>On the Friday before (Sept. 17th) there will be an AltWheels Caravan of
>   alternatively fueled vehicles (including a Stanley Steamer!) from the Larz
>   Anderson Museum to MIT (Kresege Lot), with a vehicle viewing reception
>   upon arrival (6ish, Boston Traffic permitting).
>
>Lots more details at http://www.altwheels.org
>
>AltWheels is an all volunteer organized event, co-hosted by the MIT Laboratory
>  for Energy and the Environment, and the Environmental Programs Office.
>
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>Stephen R. CONNORS
>MIT Laboratory for ENERGY and the ENVIRONMENT (LFEE)
>  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
>  Coordinator - Multidisciplinary Research
>  Director, AGREA - Analysis Group for Regional Electricity Alternatives
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Karen  L. Gibson
Program Assistant
MIT Laboratory For Energy and the Environment
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(1 Amherst St., E40-469 - for DHL and FedEx)
Cambridge, MA 02139  USA
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