The guest speakers for the October 15, 2013 VSRA General Membership Luncheon meeting were Chuck de Cuir and Cathie France with the Virginia Offshore Wind Coalition. They explained how this new industry is gaining ground in Virginia; why Virginia is a prime location for this new energy source and how ship repair companies are in a prime position to diversify their business base by building and maintaining a future wind energy system. Contact them through their website to learn more or get involved.