<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><p class="MsoNormal">For Immediate Release</p><p class="MsoNormal">Contact: Maggie L. Merrill, MREC 617 306 2764; <a href="mailto:maggielmerrill@gmail.com">maggielmerrill@gmail.com</a></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">August 31, 2012 Early Bird Discount for 4<sup>th</sup> Annual Marine Renewable Energy Technical Conference <br></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">The Dog Days of August need not slow you down.<span> </span>Check something off your list now.</p><p class="MsoNormal">Save $100 and Register Today</p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.mrec.umassd.edu/event/">www.mrec.umassd.edu/event/</a><br></p><p class="MsoNormal">Early Bird Registration Ends next Friday August 31, 2012</p><p class="MsoNormal">4<sup>th</sup> Annual Marine Renewable Energy Technical Conference</p><p class="MsoNormal">October 30-31, 2012</p><p class="MsoNormal">Providence/Warwick, Rhode Island</p><p class="MsoNormal">Over forty speakers confirmed. Keynotes to be given by Tim Cornelius - Atlantis Resources; Robin Wallace - Univ. of Edinburgh; Neil Rondorf- SAIC and IEC Technical Committee-TC-114; See full agenda here.<a href="http://www.mrec.umassd.edu/event/">www.mrec.umassd.edu/event/</a></p><p class="MsoNormal">Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation and associates are busy organizing the Tuesday Evening Reception and Providence Federal Hill “dine-around”.<span> </span>Stay tuned!</p><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Maggie L. Merrill, MPP<br>MREC Conference Manager<br>Marine Marketing Services<br>PO Box 172 Hingham, MA 02043<br>Cell: 617 306 2764 Email: <a href="mailto:maggielmerrill@gmail.com" target="_blank">maggielmerrill@gmail.com</a><br><br><br><br></body></html>