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Welcome to our latest edition of The Green Commuter. We provide you with upcoming transportation news in your area along with tips and ways to improve your fleets and communities. We appreciate your input so feel free to let us know how we're doing. Also, pass this email along to co-workers or friends to spread the word to improve Northern Indiana's quality of life and reduce our carbon footprint.
   
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SSCC CLEAN AIR GOLF OUTING
The first South Shore Clean Cities golf outing is fast approaching! Sign up and reserve your spot TODAY! Join us on Thursday, September 19 at the Course at Aberdeen.
 
   
FREE BIODIESEL TECHNICIAN TRAINING
Indiana Soybean Alliance is sponsoring a series of training sessions to encourage those working in the diesel mechanics field to get a better understanding of biodiesel, its performance and the benefits to using the renewable fuel which can be made from soybeans. The next training session is Wednesday, August 21
at the Purdue Technology Center 9800 Connecticut Dr. Crown Point, IN.
ENGINE CONVERSION KITS 
NGV Motori is proud to announce its partnership with Stoops Freightliner, a leader in Diesel engine sales and service.  This partnership enables NGV Motori and Stoops to offer not only the best of breed conversion for Diesel to Natural gas engines, but also a very strong footprint for "service after Sales" for all fleets that convert their vehicles. 

20TH ANNIVERSARY EVENT
Clean Cities and the U.S. Department of Energy are happy to announce the Clean Cities Anniversary YouTube playlist featuring multiple videos from the Anniversary Event held in Washington, DC. Explore the history of Clean Cities and all the accomplishments and milestones over the past 20 years! 
NIRPC HOSTS PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE
The open house will feature Highway and Transit TIP, Plan Amendment and Conformity Determination. It will be held Wednesday, August 21 at the Gary Public Library.
  
PROPANE IS MAKING A STATEMENT
For the third time this year it has come down to the two AmeriGas / Metro Lawn sponsored Dragsters powered by propane. Susan Roush McClenaghan and her teammate Donnie Bowles were the last two to go head to head at the 8th Annual NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl of Street Legal Drag Racing in Joliet IL at the historic Route 66 Raceway.   
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South Shore Clean Cities Team
219-644-3690
9800 Connecticut Drive
Crown Point, IN 46307