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Renewable Fuels Commission Meeting Notice: Commission to discuss bio-energy initiatives, recommendations

Contact:  Heather Throne 517-373-1085
Agency: Agriculture


May 5, 2008

The Renewable Fuels Commission, appointed by Governor Jennifer M. Granholm, is charged with promoting the use of alternative fuels and vehicles, encouraging the production and use of biodiesel and ethanol products in Michigan, increasing the viability of Michigan’s agriculture industry, and advancing alternative fuel research.

Read the agenda for the May 12 meeting here.

EVENT INFORMATION:

WHO:
Renewable Fuels Commission members
WHAT:
Renewable Fuels Commission Meeting
WHEN:
10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, May 12, 2008
WHERE:
James B. Henry Center for Executive Development
Michigan State University
3535 Forest Road
Lansing, MI 48910

(Directions: Exit US 127 at the Jolly Road exit (1st exit north of I-96 intersection). At the end of the exit ramp turn left (east) on Dunkel Road. Turn left (north) on Collins Road. In approximately one mile, turn left (west) on Forest Road. The Henry Center for Executive Development and Candlewood Suites is located on the immediate right.)

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