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As of late October 2008, recovery is welt undenuay on Galveston Island. The Gatveston lsland Convention Center and att LAT Hotels and venues are up and running and ready for business. For post-Hurricane lke recovery info visit www.Galveston.com

GROW WtTH US!

lt'safact-Althoughtheeconomiesof Texas&louisianaarestow,our growth rates exceed the U.S. as a whole. Our states are forecast to fare better than most other parts of the country oyer the coming months AND for the next several years.

GOT GREEN PRODUCTS?

Building material dealers from Texas & Louisiana want to see them in the show Friday & Saturday, April 3 & 4.

sEE schedule, hotel info & exhibit information at www.rat.org

Call Craig at 80G749-5862 to reserve your space today!

EUSfNgsS sgssfOlrfS: (confirmed as of October 2008)

GREEN BUILDING FORUM II tohn D. Wagner wilt be back with informotion on new technotogy lor tumberyards - "2D barcodes,,plus the latest on produrt-focused marketing, ond consumer and trade spending trends.

GREEN BUITDING A DEALER'S PERSPECTIVE

Mqtt Liska, VP o! Satesfor Builders FirctSource in Chorlotte, North Carolino is heoding up the Certifted Green Dealer program lor his compant's 69 locations. Learn how you can make it work for you!

BRING lN MORE GREEN S5$ ev cREAnNG A curruRE or cUsrorvrenTE'Fvrce

Tom File will show how to implement and sustain the tronslorming impact of exceptionol customer service in your business. Every attendee will gain an in-depth understanding of Real Customer Service - the kind thot costs nothing to implement dnd puts real dollars on the bottom line,

LAT COtrfygilTfOtrf HOTELS - APRfl. 2-4, ZOO9

March 10 reservation deadline for all hotels - 8e sure to note you are with LAT when moking reservotions. The San Luis Resort has been a recipient ef ths AiM Four Diamond Awardo since 2001. Lavish accommodations feature luxurious guestrooms with Gulf views' I'AT Rate - $167 Reservation Phone 800.392-5937 one block from the Convention Center *

The Hilton Galveston lsland Resort (at The San Luis Resort) is right next to the Convention Center on a 3g-acre year-round beachfront resort overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Next door are the Rainforest Caf€ and Landry,s Seafood House.

IAT Rate - $147 Reservatlon Phone * 877425475t right next to the Galveston lsland Convention Center

The Holiday Inn Resort is two blocks from the Convention Center - easy walk, or take the free trolley - and is also part of the San Luis Resort. Most rooms have private balconies overlooking the Gulf & pool. LAT Rate - Srgz Reservation phone # gqF465432g two blocks from the Convention Center *