02 - 04 / Atlanta, Georgia - "The Atlanta Spring Immediate Delivery Show" will be held at the Americas Mart located at 240 Peachtree St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30303. Call 800.ATL.MART / or log on to  www.AmericasMart.com for more information.

02 - 04 / Atlanta, Georgia - "2006 Green Design Solutions Conference" will be held at the Westin Peachtree Plaza. The 2006 Green Design Solutions Conference will focus on Mixed-use Projects. This 2-day conference will bring together industry professionals and environmental building leaders all with one common goal in mind—creating successful green mixed-use projects. Attendees will learn the how’s and why’s of designing green for the unique purpose of incorporating homes with retail and office properties from top industry leaders. Attendees will acquire knowledge on how to overcome building design challenges, create a green development, choose the right team and much more! Please visit www.greendesignsolutions.com for additional information.

02 -  OCT 9 / New York, New York - "The High Style of Dorothy Draper " will be held at the Museum of the City of New York.  Museum of the City of New York: The High Style of Dorothy Draper

04 / Austin, Texas- "Stone Solutions Designer Thursday" will be held at Stone Solutions, Inc. Every 1st & 3rd Thursday of every month will now be know as Designer Thursday. On these days we will include a light lunch and refreshments on hand. New products will be displayed including "product of the month" special with extra discounts. Our full sales staff will be on hand to assist you, so bring your clients, have some lunch and design a dream bath, kitchen splash, floor or outdoor veranda. Showroom Hours 8:00 am to 5 pm M - F. Stone Solutions, Inc. 2222 W Rundberg, Ste 450, Austin TX 78758.
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04 / Dallas, Texas- "SPRING THING" Join Western Interiors and Design Magazine, the Dallas Wine and Food Festival, and Decorative Center Dallas to celebrate INDOOR/OUTDOOR living & entertaining with STYLE. 1400 Turtle Creek Blvd Ste 141, Dallas TX 75207 Tel:     Fax: or visit www.dallaswineandfoodfestival.com for additional information.

07 - 09 / Atlantic City, New Jersey - "KEM Furniture & Accessory Market" will be held at the Atlantic City Convention Center. Contact Karel Exposition Management, Tel: E-mail: or visit www.kemexpo.com for additional information.

08 - 11 / Tripoli, Libya- "The 3rd International Building & Construction Expo, Libya Build 2006" organized by ATX - African Tigers Expo will be held at Tripoli International Fair Ground. The event will focus on Building and Construction, Water technology, Electricity, Air conditioning & Refrigeration, Decoration & Interiors, Bathrooms & Ceramics, Marble, Stone & Machinery, Flooring & Roofing, Windows, Doors, Glass & Metal ▪ Opening Times: Monday 18:00 to 21:00, Tuesday to Thursday 09:30-14:00, 17:00-21:00. Admission to the exhibition is restricted to trade and professional visitors, admission is free upon completing a registration card or presenting a business card. Please contact Maged Mahfoud, Managing Director, ATEX-African Tigers Expo
Tel: , Fax: or visit www.africantigers.com
or www.libyabuildexpo.com for additional information.

09 - 11 / Las Vegas, Nevada - "National Hardware Show and Lawn & Garden World" Retailers, wholesalers, distributors, dealers, importers and exporters gather at the National Hardware Show® and Lawn & Garden World® to find the products and trends that help enhance the homes of their customers. Only at National Hardware Show® does the full variety of home product resellers-home centers, hardware stores, mass merchants, warehouse clubs, nurseries, drug, specialty, supermarkets, catalogs, from all over the world - interact with all of the various product segments that make a house a home. At the National Hardware Show®, you will meet peers, form relationships and gain industry knowledge that will improve your customers' experience... with you.
Visit www.nationalhardwareshow.com for more information.

18 / Austin, Texas- "Stone Solutions Designer Thursday" will be held at Stone Solutions, Inc. Every 1st & 3rd Thursday of every month will now be know as Designer Thursday. On these days we will include a light lunch and refreshments on hand. New products will be displayed including "product of the month" special with extra discounts. Our full sales staff will be on hand to assist you, so bring your clients, have some lunch and design a dream bath, kitchen splash, floor or outdoor veranda. Showroom Hours 8:00 am to 5 pm M - F. Stone Solutions, Inc. 2222 W Rundberg, Ste 450, Austin TX 78758.
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21 - 23 / Houston, Texas- "2nd Houston Furniture & Accessory Market" will be held at the Reliant Center at Reliant Park. Great Prices! New Sources! Everything Under One Roof! Contact Karel Exposition Management, Tel: E-mail: or visit www.kemexpo.com for additional information.

21 - 23 / Melbourne, Australia- "The International Office & Bank Expo '06" Contact International Marketing Headquarters : Tel: 971-4-3977786
Fax: 971-4-3967446/ 3966684, Email: or visit
Web: www.expolinkexhibitions.com

23 / Washington D.C. - "Alliance to Save Energy's Third Great Energy Efficiency Debate" will be held in Room G-50 Dirksen Senate Office Building from 8:30 am – 5:00 pm. Against the backdrop of skyrocketing energy costs and a renewed congressional debate on energy policy, public- and private-sector experts will explore future energy legislation, curing U.S. "oil addiction," electricity grid issues, and U.S. global competitiveness at the Alliance to Save Energy's third annual Great Energy Efficiency Debate. Following a keynote address by Alliance Chair Sen. Mark Pryor (D-Ark.), expert panels will include DOE Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Alexander Karsner, The Dow Chemical Company Vice President of Energy John Dearborn, Cato Institute Senior Fellow Jerry Taylor, and auto industry representatives Vice President, Government and Industry Relations, Edward Cohen of Honda North America and Director, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs, Keith Cole of General Motors. Contact: Ronnie Kweller at or visit www.ase.org for additional information.

28 - JUN 1 / Las Vegas, Nevada - "Lightfair International" sponsored by the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America and the International Association of Lighting Designers. Visit www.lightfair.com for additional information.