Cape May County Herald, 20 February 1980 IIIF issue link — Page 1

Two Weekends on Energy for Consumers A.C. Conference To Stress The

Alternatives

ATLANTIC CITY - The second Consumer Energy Conference and Exhibition organized by Congressman Bill Hughes gets underway 9 a.m. Feb. 23 at the Deauville Hotel, Brighton Ave. and the Boardwalk. It is free to the public, and thousands are expected to attend. The two-day gathering of

energy alternatives," Mr. Hughes said in announcing this weekend’s event. 'Hie first gathering he sponsored last year drew 16,000 people. THIS YEAR’S conference will feature exhibits by 23 private companies, four government agencies and several non-profit groups.

Energy Alternatives for Consumers Schedule Feb. 23 & 24 SATURDAY 9a.m. Doors Open 9:30-10 Welcome by Rep. Hughes 10-10:45 Federal Solar Energy Development Programs 10:45-11:30 Regional Programs for Solar Energy 11:30-12:15 The State Gov’t & Solar Energy 12:15-1 Gasohol for Your Car, Now 1-1:30Overview: Alternative Technologies for Your Home 1:30-2:15 Weatherizing Your Home 2:15-3 Passive Solar Design 3-3:45 Solar Hot Water Heating 3:45-4:30 Solar Greenhouses for New & Existing Homes 5 p.m. Doors Close

SUNDAY

Noon Doors Open

l’l :30Overview: Alternative Technologies for Your Home 1:30-2:15 Weatherizing Your Home 2:15-3 Passive Solar Design 3-3:30 Installation, Use & Safety of Woodburning Stoves 3:30-4:15 Solar Hot Water Heating 4:15-5 Solar Greenhouses for New & Existing Homes

5 p.m. Doors Close

government and private Speakers will address industry leaders in overall energy issues as alternative energy well as practical, hands-on methods continues until 5 tips for homeowners and p.m. on Saturday; on Do-It Yourself’ere. Sunday the doors will be Another room in the hotel open noon to 5. has been set aside for "This conference is in- continuous showing of tended to give the public motion pictures on topics the knowledge and tools ranging from basic home they will need to make energy conservation individual decisions on (Page 3 Please)

WIND MILL Near West Cape May. ROOFTOP Solar Panel In Cold Spring. Conservation Cape Show Push

CAPE MAY — The hall, 5 to 9 p.m. weekend following Friday, Feb. 29 and 11 the Consumer Energy to 9 Saturday, March Conference and l. Admission is free to Exhibition in Atlantic the public, and City, the Cape May registration door County Chamber of prizes will be Commerce is spon- awarded by the soring an Energy Chamber and many Conservation Home of the participating Improvement Show firms, here. About a dozen The two-day event Jersey Cape will be in convention businesses had

already reserved Materials, Grace Oil space as of a week of Wildwood, The ago, reports Chamber Warming Place of president Matthew Marmora, New Tomlin. Jersey Natural Gas, Among the early Atlantic Electric registrants who will Company, Anco have displays at the Aluminum of Villas, show are Bowman's Modern Gas CornCooling & Heating of pany of Woodbine, Wildwood, Marine and Andrews National Bank of Refrigeration and Wildwood, Rio Solar Heating of Grande Building Wildwood.

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A FENCE of ArmI Wo*d for the Stove Near Court Home. PASSIVE SOl.AR Panel A Wood Stove Chimney on IMaa Creek Rd