TTA 80 TH ANNUAL CONVENTION September 12-14, 2010 Hilton Sandestin Resort Destin, FL Tennessee Trucking Association 4531 Trousdale Drive Nashville, TN 37204 615.777.2882 www.tntrucking.org
Awards TTA will honor the best in our industry! For more information about the following awards, visit our website at www.tntrucking.org. Fleet Safety Awards Safety Professional of the Year Maintenance Professional of the Year Clean Diesel Leadership Awards TTA Pinnacle Award Golf PROGRAMS & SPEAKERS EOBR S, HOURS OF SERVICE, CSA 2010, SLEEP APNEA Changes are on the horizon in the way motor carriers conduct their business and are regulated. Come and hear the most up-to-date information from the FMCSA and industry experts. Personnel at all levels of your organization can benefit. THE ECONOMY AND POLITICS UNUSUAL Is a recovery in full swing or are we headed for a double dip? Come hear the most up-to-date economic forecast. We will also take a look at issues the industry is confronting and what impact the mid-term elections could have on our State and our Nation. The Links Golf Course Registration Fee $175 Includes Greens fee, cart, box lunch and prizes. Registration Deadline: August 16, 2010 12:00 Noon Check-in 12:30 Shotgun Start The Links Course designed by Tom Jackson offers spectacular views of the Baytowne Marina and the Choctawhatchee Bay. The Links Course plays from 4,969 to 6,710-yards and has four sets of tees. ENTERTAINMENT Luther Beauchamp is a short lawyer with a tall sense of humor. Beauchamp s first book, I ll Try to be Short, is a collection of humorous stories about various members of his family. His second book, Legal Shorts, Not Briefs, relates humorous events from his days in Law School at Vanderbilt, and his more than 30 years of law practice. 80 items years Tennessee Trucking Foundation Auction benefitting Tennessee s Road Team Honorary Auction Chair Gary Sasser, Averitt Express The Tennessee Trucking Foundation s 4th Annual Live & Silent Auction is a great opportunity to bid on a variety of unique items - vacations, events, jewelry and collectibles. The auction benefits Tennessee s Road Team, a highway safety outreach program of the Tennessee Trucking Foundation. Want to make a tax-deductible donation? The revenue generated is used to operate Tennessee s Road Team. Contact Cristina Hall with Multi-Task Solutions at 615.385.2566 or use the enclosed donation form. Check out the auction website at www.tnroadteamauction.com.
Registration, Hotel & Other Important Information REGISTRATION FORM (ENCLOSED) Registration Deadline: August 13, 2010 The registration fee covers all regular convention activities for individual/couple. The golf tournament has an additional registration fee. Please make copies of the registration form for each company representative attending (couples may register on the same form). Complete the registration form and return with payment. Cancellation & Refund Policy: Registrations received after August 13 will be charged a $50.00 late fee. Refund requests after August 13 will be subject to a $50.00 processing fee. No refunds after August 31. HOTEL RESERVATIONS Hotel Reservation Deadline: August 13, 2010* TTA Standard Room Rate: $165 Emerald/Spa Tower Beachfront $265 Emerald Tower Parlor/Corner Suites $315 Spa Tower Suites $365 Make Reservations by Phone: Indicate that you are a Tennessee Trucking Association convention attendee by calling the hotel directly at 1.800.367.1271 Make Reservations Online: Visit www.sandestinbeachhilton.com and use group code TNT. Hotel Cancellation Policy: The hotel requires one night s room deposit. Cancellation requests must be received seven (7) days prior to arrival to receive full refund of deposit. Hotel Early Departure Fee: An early checkout fee of $50.00 will be charged unless the Hotel is advised prior to or at the time of check-in. Check-in 4:00 p.m. Check-out 11:00 a.m. 2010 Agenda SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 5:30 7:00 p.m. OPENING RECEPTION MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 7:30-8:45 a.m. SPONSOR BREAKFAST Special Guest: Tommy Hodges ATA Chairman of the Board 9:00 10:15 a.m. EOBR S/HOURS OF SERVICE Dave Osiecki, ATA 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CSA 2010/SLEEP APNEA Jon Dierberger, FMCSA 12:30 5:30 p.m Golf Tournament No evening events. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 8:00 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast 8:45 9:45 a.m. THE ECONOMY Bob Costello, ATA Chief Economist 10:00 10:45 a.m. POLITICS UNUSUAL Tim Lynch, ATA Senior VP 10:45 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Board of Directors and Annual Membership Meeting (open to all attendees) 6:00 7:00 p.m. Chairman s Reception and Auction Finale 7:00 9:00 p.m. Chairman s Banquet Pinnacle Award Entertainment: Luther Beauchamp *Registration opens on Sunday, September 12 ATTIRE Business attire is appropriate for the Chairman s Reception and Dinner. All other events are resort casual. *TTA rate is not guaranteed after hotel reservation deadline.
Thank You Sponsors! DIAMOND PLATINUM Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions Caterpillar, Inc. Stowers Engine & Power Products Thompson Power Corporation Freightliner LLC and TN Dealers Daimler Trucks North America Neely Coble Company, Inc. Nashville Freightliner of Chattanooga Freightliner of Knoxville TAG Truck Center Memphis, Jackson Navistar, Inc. Cumberland International Trucks, Inc. Landmark International Trucks, Inc. Lee-Smith, Inc. Mid-America International Trucks, Inc. Tri-State International Trucks, Inc. Volunteer International Trucks, Inc. Volvo Trucks North America & TN Dealers General Truck Sales & Service, Memphis Nacarato Volvo & GMC Trucks, Nashville Worldwide Equipment, Knoxville Worldwide Equipment, Chattanooga GOLD Covington Power Services Cummins, Inc. Cummins Crosspoint, LLC Cummins Power South, LLC Great West Casualty Company Joe Morten & Son, Inc. Kenworth Dealers in Tennessee MHC Kenworth Kenworth Truck Company Paccar Financial Paccar Parts The Pete Store Knoxville, Lookout Mountain SILVER Eaton Corporation Miller & Martin PLLC Northland Insurance Co. Qualcomm, Inc. TMW Systems, Inc. BRONZE Alley-Cassetty Truck Center/Kalmar-Ottawa American Trucking Associations Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services Avion Solutions, Inc. Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz Carr, Riggs & Ingram CPAs EFS Transportation Services Farris Evans Insurance Agency, Inc. Fastline Publications Fleetco, Inc. Jost International King & Ballow Lattimore, Black, Morgan & Cain, PC Love s Travel Stops McGriff Commercial Tire Co., Inc. Merge 9i Oseman Insurance Agency, Inc. PeopleNet People s Capital & Leasing Corp. Phillips/Diaz Benefits, Inc. Pilot Travel Centers Pinnacle National Bank QuikQ, LLC Regions Bank Regions Insurance, Inc. Rush Truck Center, Nashville Summit Financial Group, LLC Tennessee Commerce Bank T-Chek Systems, Inc. Trailer Sales of Tennessee
REGISTRATION FORM September 12-14, 2010 Hilton Sandestin Resort Destin, Fl Registration Deadline: August 13, 2010 Registration after August 13, 2010 subject to a $50 late fee. Please Print or Type Registrant Information: Type of Registration (check one): Individual Couple Full Name First Name for Badge Spouse/Guest Full Name Spouse/Guest Name for Badge Company Mailing Address City State Zip Phone Email Arrival Date Convention Registration Fees: Member Registration $445 $ (individual or couple, carrier or allied) Welcome Back Carrier Registration* $225 $ (No company representative has attended TTA Convention in the past three years.) First Time Attendee Carrier Registration* $ 95 $ (No company representative has attended TTA Convention before.) Non-Member Registration $725 $ (carrier or allied) Late Fee (for registrations after Aug 13, 2010) $ 50 $ Golf (per person) Handicap $175 $ (Convention registrants only) *Limited to one(1) principal/spouse per eligible company. Total: $ Motor Carriers only. Payment Information: Check Enclosed Visa MasterCard AMEX Card Number Exp Sec Code Name on Card Billing Address on Card Departure Date I plan do not plan (check one) to attend the Chairman s Banquet on Tuesday, September 14 Hotel Reservations Information: Hotel Reservation Deadline: August 13, 2010* TTA Standard Room Rate: $165 Emerald/Spa Tower Beachfront $265 Emerald Tower Parlor/Corner Suites $315 Spa Tower Suites $365 Make Reservations by Phone: Indicate that you are a Tennessee Trucking Association convention attendee by calling the hotel directly at 1.800.367.1271 Make Reservations Online: Visit www.sandestinbeachhilton.com and use group code TNT. Hotel Cancellation Policy: The hotel requires one night s room deposit. Cancellation requests must be received seven (7) days prior to arrival to receive full refund of deposit. Hotel Early Departure Fee: An early checkout fee of $50 will be charged unless the Hotel is advised prior to or at the time of check-in. Check-in 4:00 p.m. Check-out 11:00 a.m. Please return this completed form to: Tennessee Trucking Association 4531 Trousdale Drive Nashville, TN 37204 Phone: 615.777.2882 Fax: 615.777.2024 Checks should be made payable to Tennessee Trucking Association. Payment must accompany registration form. *Registrations received after August 13, 2010 will be subject to a $50 late fee. Refund requests after August 13, 2010 will be subject to a $50 processing fee. Room rates do not include tax. No refunds after August 31, 2010.