The Community College of Baltimore County/Maryland Clean Cities
The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus Contact: Terry Wolfe Web site: http://www.ccbcmd.edu 2006 Event Highlights Event Type: Vehicle Displays, Educational Workshops, Exhibitor Booths Attendees: 500 Students, Educators, Government Officials, Fleet Managers Participating Sponsors / Partners: U.S. Department of Energy, The Maryland Energy Administration, The Baltimore Metropolitan Council, Maryland Department of Environment, Maryland Clean Cities, Maryland AAA, and MD and GM/Diesel Technology Forum Event Highlights: This year’s Odyssey focused on automotive choices, cleaner transportation, and preserving America’s energy independence. Five hundred participants from various two- and four-year colleges, high school instructors, students, fleet management companies, certified auto centers, body shops, department of agriculture, department of natural resources, MD vehicle administration, service stations, MD public TV, MD port administration, MD Transit Administration, U.S. Army Environmental Center, and various local television stations came out to learn about alternative fuels and cleaner choices in transportation. Educational sessions featured expert training for automotive technicians and mechanics on the operation and maintenance of alternative fuel vehicles, while participants examined the latest models in AFVs and had an opportunity to ride in an MTA hybrid bus.
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