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Texas Hotel & Motel Association and La Quinta Inns 
Team up to Save Energy
 
San Antonio, April 26, 1999 � The Texas Hotel & Motel Association (TH&MA) is teaming with La Quinta Inns to help lodging properties in Texas save energy and natural resources. 

Texas is expecting yet another year of record high temperatures and low rainfall and is addressing the problem during their Annual Spring Conference.

As an industry leader, La Quinta Inns has offered to help TH&MA educate and train lodging owners in Texas to save energy, natural resources and money.  Jim Ackles, Director of Energy Management & Hotel Engineering for La Quinta Inns since July 1995, is responsible for controlling La Quinta's $22 million utility budget and providing preventive & corrective maintenance guidance to all 303 properties in 28 states.  He brings practical and easy to institute solutions on energy management to lodging facilities. 

TH&MA annually conducts more than 15,000 hours of classroom instruction and training programs to the lodging and tourism industries.  Since it�s inauguration in the early 1900�s, TH&MA has worked hard to provide the lodging industry in Texas the support to grow in a professional and progressive manner.

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Contact:
TH&MA
Valery O. Hansen, CHA
900 Congress Avenue, Suite 201, 
Austin, Texas 78701
512/474-2996
[email protected]
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Also See: Westin Resort Macau Sets New Financial and Environmental Benchmarks in Energy Management / Feb 1999 
Technology: Energy-Management Systems Save Hoteliers Money / H&MM / Marty Whitford / Dec
1998 

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