The band at our closing reception was Still Cruisin led by founder and drummer Bill Ball.
By night he’s a rock and roller. By day he’s the Transportation Director for the Tucson Unified School District. An interesting combination Bill. And one we enjoyed at the reception.
On a break I interviewed Bill to find out what he does and what he gets out of the Clean Cities Congress. You can listen to my interview with Bill here:
Bill Ball Interview (2 min MP3)
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The closing reception was held last night at
On my way out of the convention center yesterday I stopped by the Ride & Drive and found myself in a
At the end of the day today participants here at the Clean Cities Congress could ride and drive a variety of alt fuel vehicles.
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Annabel Cook, Honda, pictured here with Ed Huestis,
Giving us a light-hearted look at alternative fuels as only he can, Jim Kenzie, Chief Auto Reviewer for the 
A Florida-based company is working to make ethanol from pineapples. Biomass Resources Corporation of Boca Raton reportedly has “achieved initial success at extracting Ethanol from pineapple fruit and pineapple plant waste,” according to a
It is day three of the Clean Cities Conference in Phoenix, and the convention center is packed with conference goers, all here for the same cause. With dozens of sessions, exhibits, ceremonies and receptions, people attending the conference are promised hours of information and entertainment. The crowds of people filling the convention center cannot be filed into one specific stereotype, as business people, hippies, yuppies, truckers and more can be seen in all directions. This just goes to show that the topic of alternative fuels is one which appeals to many different demographics.
Lowering the cost of ethanol production is the goal of