<p><a href="http://www.electricalconnection.org/">The St. Louis Electrical Connection</a> is co-sponsoring the Wind Industry Supply Chain Workshop, the first of its kind in a statewide series.&nbsp; <br /><br />Organized by the Missouri Partnership, the event is open to the public.&nbsp; It will be held Wednesday, April 8, 2009 from 8 a.m. to noon at St. Louis Community College-Florissant Valley, 3400 Pershall Road, in Florissant, Mo.&nbsp; Doors open at 7:30 a.m.<br /><br />The workshop will address local business-to-business opportunities in the renewable energy industry.&nbsp; Experts in the field of renewable energy will highlight market opportunities in the wind sector.<br /><br />Presentations will be made by the Missouri Partnership and Cleveland, Ohio-based Great Lakes WIND Network, a wind power industry-based network of manufacturers and suppliers.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br /><br />Admission is $35.&nbsp; Information and registration are available at the <a href="http://www.missouripartnership.com/Library/Events/WindIndustrySupplyChainWorkshopStLouis/tabid/122/Default.aspx">Missouri Partnership Website</a> , or call 314.725.0949.&nbsp;&nbsp; <br /><br />The St. Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association (RCGA), St. Louis-based Wind Capital Group, the Missouri Department of Economic Development and St. Louis Community College-Florissant Valley are also co-sponsors.</p>