Behind the Curtain: AWWA ACE

The American Waterworks Association's Annual Conference and Exposition, known to attendees as ACE, brings together the wide variety of individuals involved in the spectrum of the water sector. What began as an informal gathering of 22 men discussing the need for safe drinking water in the late 1800s has evolved into the premier show for the water industry to share the latest trends, challenges, policy, and technology. This year's show will take place June 11-14 in Philadelphia, PA. While the show may be a whole season away, the opportunity to get the super-saver registration discount is closing soon (March 30 to be exact).

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FOSE 2013 Announces Significant Increase in Attendance, Executive-level Participation

Event Drives 115% Growth in Conference Attendance, 5% Increase from Executive, Command and Senior Management

Vienna, Va - FOSE 2013 today announced the final attendance for this year's event, with more than 8,000 government and industry employees attending over three days.  This included a 115% growth in the event's conference program participation - from 941 to over 2,000 - and a 5% increase from Executive, Command and Senior Management.  FOSE 2013 was held May 14-16 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

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