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L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa to address Mobility 21 Transportation Summit
Mobility 21 is proud to announce that L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will provide the morning address at the 8th Annual Transportation Summit Making it Work: Planning and Funding Southern California's Transportation
Future on Monday, Sept. 21 at the Westin Bonaventure in Los Angeles. Villaraigosa will highlight the city's vision of Southern California leading the way in clean transportation technology and developing green jobs.
New York Times best-selling author Christopher Steiner to speak at Mobility 21 Transportation Summit
 Ever wondered what life will be like as gas
prices sky rocket? Christopher Steiner, the author of "$20 per Gallon: How the Inevitable Rising Cost of Gasoline Will Change Our Lives for the Better," will address this issue at the 2009 Mobility 21 Transportation Summit. Steiner
proposes that rising fuel costs will open new doors to opportunities for American innovation. Don't miss out on hearing from Steiner, who will set the stage for a panel discussion on Creating an Environment of Sustainability and Innovation
in Transportation.
Last chance to have your organization in front of hundreds at the Mobility 21 Transportation Summit
There is still time to be included in the select group of sponsors for the 2009 Mobility 21 Transportation Summit. Limited sponsorship opportunities remain. Commitments must be received by Aug. 31 to be included in
the conference program. Top sponsors are invited to attend a special V.I.P. reception and Los Angeles Port complex boat tour on Sunday, Sept. 20 with Mobility 21's Board of Directors, conference speakers, dignitaries and elected officials
from around the region.
Return your sponsorship commitment form today or contact Marnie O'Brien Primmer, 949.698.2856 or
mprimmer@mobility21.com
Baby, you can drive my car
Mobility 21 is partnering with General Motors for the 2009 Mobility 21 Transportation Summit. Attendees will have to opportunity to get up close and personal with the new Chevy Volt through an exclusive ride and drive
promotion. For more information about how you can be one of the first to experience this revolutionary new automobile, contact Marnie O'Brien Primmer, 949.698.2856 or
mprimmer@mobility21.com.
Student rates available for Mobility 21 Transportation Summit
Are you a student or do you know of one? Student registrations are available for the reduced rate of $20. Valid student ID is required with registration form and advance payment.
View registration form. Some professors are even offering course credit for attending the Summit, so don't miss out on your chance to get the latest information from industry leaders and make connections with potential future
employers.
Marnie O'Brien Primmer appointed to Caltrans Tiger Review Committee
Mobility 21 Executive Director Marnie O'Brien Primmer has been appointed by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to the committee which will review projects to compete for Transportation Investment Generating Economic
Recovery (TIGER) grant funding. The committee will convene next week in Sacramento to begin deliberations and recommend a package of statewide projects for the $300 million in funds earmarked for California. Contact Marnie O'Brien Primmer,
949.698.2856 or
mprimmer@mobility21.com.
For breaking news on transportation-related issues, visit
www.mobility21.com.
Mobility 21 wants to hear from you
If you have ideas for future Mobility 21 Forward Motion articles, send them to Executive Director Marnie O'Brien Primmer at
mprimmer@mobility21.com.
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