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American Electric Power CEO to Speak to the Detroit Economic Club on the U.S. Energy Challenge

DETROIT, June 17 PRNewswire — The Detroit Economic Club is pleased to host Michael Morris, chairman, president & CEO, American Electric Power Co. on Monday, June 23, 2008. The speech will begin at 12:30 p.m. and will be held at the Troy Marriott in Troy, MI.

As if the current economic downturn isn't enough, we now face a supply/demand issue in world oil production and consumption. Unfortunately this could be closely followed by a shortage of electricity occasioned by our own shortsightedness. In a speech titled, "Energy: The Next U.S. Challenge," Michael Morris will discuss these issues and offers his ideas for solutions.

The Detroit Economic Club was formed in 1934 as a platform for the discussion and debate of important business, government and social issues. It is known internationally as a top speaking forum for prominent business and government leaders, who address members and their guests at the Club's 35 meetings a season. With more than 3,000 members, the DEC is about vital issues, prominent voices, a commitment to education and inspiring leadership. The DEC is proud to have hosted every sitting U.S. President since Richard Nixon and proud to be ranked among the top speaking platforms in the world. Admission: $40 for DEC members, $50 for guests of members and $75 for nonmembers. Register at www.econclub.org .

SOURCE Detroit Economic Club

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