The 1998 American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE) Convention and Exposition will be the largest of its kind under one room when it meets at the Indiana Convention Center & Hoosier Dome from October 25 to 28 in Indianapolis. More than 30 manufacturers, suppliers and consultants will have technical exhibits covering some 120,000 square feet of exhibit space More than 40 educational sessions are slated; many offer Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Two six-hour workshops on Tuesday and two three-hour workshops on Wednesday will be offered at no extra cost.

Pro football hall of famer Bart Starr will be the convention's keynote speaker, talking about overcoming obstacles to reach pinnacles never thought possible. For more information, contact ASPE at 805-495-7120, via e-mail at aspehq@aol.com, or visit www.aspe.org.