State Maintenance Councils
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ALABAMA
Alabama Trucking Association Maintenance
Gene Vonderau
P.O. Box 242337
Montgomery, AL 36104-2337
Phone: (334) 834-3983
Fax: (334) 262-6504
Email: gvonderau@alabamatrucking.org
Website: www.alabamatrucking.org
ARIZONA
(Member of the Rocky Mountain Fleet Management Association)
Chair Charlie Caudill II
City of Yuma
Phone: (928) 373-4552
Email: ccaudill@rmfma.org
Chapter Chairman
Pete Scarafiotti
City of Mesa
Phone: (480) 644-5909
pete.scarafiotti@cityofmesa.org
ARKANSAS
Arkansas Maintenance & Technology Council
Sara Sheets
1401 West Capitol Street, Suite 185
P.O. Box 3476
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: (501) 372-3462
Fax: (501) 376-1810
Email: sarahsheets@arkansastrucking.com
Website: www.arkansastrucking.com
Chairman: Kenneth Calhoun, Truck Centers of Arkansas
Vice-Chairman: Tim Wilson, P.A.M. Transportation Services, Inc.
Secretary: Brent Hilton, Maverick Transportation, LLC
Immediate Past Chair: Ed Szarmach, CalArk International, Inc.
The 2008 Arkansas Technician Championship was held June 20. Winner George Russell of MHC Kenworth will represent the council at SuperTech2008.
CALIFORNIA
California Trucking Association
3251 Beacon Boulevard
West Sacramento, CA 95691
Phone: (916) 373-3500
Email: cta@caltrux.org
Northern, Central and Southern California Maintenance Councils
Rich Leimbach
Phone: (916) 372-3527
COLORADO
(Member of the Rocky Mountain Fleet Management Association)
Jack Tolmich
Phone: (303) 628-6741
Email: jack.tolmich@denverwater.org
CONNECTICUT
Motor Transport Association of Connecticut
Scott O'Mara, director of safety
60 Forest St.
Hartford, CT 06105
Phone: (860) 520-4455
Fax: (860) 520-4567
Email: cttruck@aol.com
Website: www.mtac.com
DELAWARE
Delaware Motor Transport Association
445 Pear Street
Dover, DE 19904
Phone: (302) 672-7763
Fax: (302) 672-7909
Email: dmta.1@netzero.net
GEORGIA
Georgia Motor Trucking Association Fleet Maintenance Council
Jamie Hammonds
1800 Lake Park Drive,
Suite 123
Smyrna, GA 30080
Phone: (770) 444-9771
ext. 227
Website: www.gmta.org/ga_trucking_facts.html
IOWA
Iowa Fleet Maintenance Council
Donald A. Vogt
4201 16th Ave. SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Phone: (319) 390-4466
Fax: (319) 390-4439
Email: davogt@westsideunlimited.com
KENTUCKY
Kentucky Motor Transport Association—Bluegrass Maintenance Council
P.O. Box 35900
Louisville, KY 40232
Phone: (502) 774-4441
KMTA Maintenance Supervisors Council
Chairman:
Andy Ness
National Distributors
1517 Avco Blvd.
Sellersburg, IN.47172
Office 812-246-6306 ext 604
CELL 502-523-1104
Fax 812-246-7276
aness@ndsin.com
Vice Chairman:
Billy Bowyer
4009 Beuchel Bank Rd.
PO Box 32068
Louisville, KY. 40218
Office 502-456-4586 ext 212
CELL 502-817-6065
bbowyer@mmcartage.com
Treasurer / ASE:
David Wittry
AC Brake
PO Box 1989
Louisville, KY.40201
Office 502-584-5226
CELL 502-645-0992
Fax 502-583-2148
davidw@acbrake.com
Secretary:
Gene Blasi
Whayne Power Systems
5805 River Knolls Drive
Louisville, KY.40222
Office 502-774-4441
CELL 502-931-6299
Fax 502-778-1429
gene_blasi@whayne.com
Board Member (1 year term) Remaining:
Donald Robinson
Louisville Switching service
7400 Intermodal Drive
Louisville, KY.40258
Office 502-935-5838
Fax 502-935-5898
don@louisvilleswitching.com
Board Member (1 year term) Remaining:
Garry Jones
CS-Americas
6207 Strawberry Lane
Louisville, KY.40214
Office 502-367-0121
CELL 502-442-3713
Fax 502-364-2773
garry.jones@dpsg.com
Board Member (2 year term):OPEN
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Past Chairman:
Art Baltes
Republic Diesel
305 College Street
Louisville, KY.40203
Office 502-561-2200
CELL 502-649-8411
Fax 502-561-2345
abaltes@bellsouth.net
Golf Chair:
Bob Gosney
Whayne Power Systems
PO Box 35900
Louisville Ky 40232
Office 502-774-4441
CELL 502-541-1876
Fax 502-778-1429
bob_gosney@whayne.com
The 2008 "Golden Wrench" competition was held on June 20 at the Tri-County Shrine Club in Clarksville, IN. Winner De Lawrence from M & M Cartage in Louisville will represent the council at SuperTech.
MARYLAND
Maryland Motor Truck Association Maintenance Council
Craig Talbott
3000 Washington Blvd.
Baltimore, Maryland 21230
Phone: (410) 644-4600
Email: craigtalbott@comcast.net
Chair Neil Middleton
Middleton and Meads Company
1900 Hanover Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
Phone: (410) 752-5588
MASSACHUSETTS
Construction Equipment Maintenance Association
P.O. Box 3947
Westport, MA 02790
MICHIGAN
Michigan Trucking Association, Equipment & Maintenance Division
President, Grand Rapids Chapter
Rich Wittingen
Phone: (616) 452-2101
President, Tri-City Chapter
Roger Eichman
Phone: (989) 755-4411
MINNESOTA
Minnesota Trucking Association Maintenance Council
Karen Rockwell
2277 Highway 36 West #302
Roseville, MN 55113
Phone: (651) 646-7351
Fax: (651) 641-8995
Email: Karen@mntruck.org
Website: www.mntruck.org
MISSISSIPPI
Mississippi Trucking Association Maintenance Council
David Roberts
825 N. President St.
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 354-0616
Fax: (601) 354-4371
Email: mstruck@mstrucking.org
Website: www.mstrucking.org
MISSOURI
Missouri Motor Carriers Association Maintenance Council
Tom Crawford
P.O. Box 1247
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: (573) 634-3388
Fax: (573) 634-4197
Email: mmca@motrucking.org
Website: www.motrucking.org
NEBRASKA
Nebraska's Maintenance Council
Michelle Drahota
Director of communications and planning
Nebraska Trucking Association
1701 K Street,
Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone: (402)476-8504
Fax: (402)476-8570
Email: mdrahota@nebtrucking.com
Website: www.nebtrucking.com
NEVADA
(Rocky Mountain Fleet Management Association)
Nevada Chapter Chair
Don Smith
City of Reno
(775) 334-2240 ext. 278
Email: smithd@ci.reno.nv.us
NEW JERSEY
New Jersey Motor Truck Association Maintenance Council
Chair Jack Miller
160 Tices Lane
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Phone: (732) 985-0331
Email: edisontr@verizon.net
Website: www.njmta.org
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Maintenance Association of the Granite State
Maintenance Association of the Granite State (MAGS)
P.O. Box 282
Concord, NH 03302-0282
nhmags@comcast.net
President:
Gene Trevena
East Coast Utilities Construction
603-566-9544
Vice President:
Eric Quinlan
Charles George Trucking
603-231-4167
Secretaray:
Kevin Quigly
Myra Distributors, Inc.
603-319-8294
Treasurer
Wayne Peasley
Peasely Safety Consulting, LLC
603-428-6180
NEW MEXICO
(Rocky Mountain Fleet Management Association)
Chapter Chair
James Saucedo
Phone: (505) 863-1236
Email: vehicle@ci-.gallup.nm.us
NEW YORK
New York State Motor Truck Association
Karin Kennett
Director of Membership and Development
828 Washington Ave.
Albany, NY 12203
Phone: (518) 458-9696
Email: jliporace@nytrucks.org
Website: www.nytrucks.org
The State Technicians' Competition was held in May. Winner Ken Myers from Priority Transportation will represent the association at SuperTech2008.
NORTH CAROLINA
North Carolina Trucking Association Maintenance Council
Chair, Charlotte Chapter
James Palmer
Phone: (704)-938-1512
Chair, Triad Chapter
Terry Callaway
Phone: (336) 399-0684
Chair, Eastern Chapter
Joe Phillips
Phone: (919) 422-3897
Chair, Western Chapter
J.R. Woodard
Phone: (828) 258-3277
Website: www.nctamaintenance.org
NORTH DAKOTA
North Dakota Safety & Maintenance
Cami Gilbertson
3739 38th Street South, Suite C
Fargo, ND 58014
Phone: (701) 893-9198
Fax: (701) 364-0899
Email: gilbertsonsafety@yahoo.com
OHIO
Ohio Trucking Maintenance Council
Larry Woolum
50 W. Broad Street #1111
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 221-5375
Fax: (614) 221-3717
Email: lwoolum@ohiotruckingassn.org
Website: www.ohiotruckingassn.org
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma Trucking Association Maintenance Council
7201 N. Classen Blvd., Suite 106
Oklahoma City, OK 73116
Phone: (405) 843-9488
Fax: (405) 843-7310
CHAIRMAN
Tim Hopkins
(405) 672-2091
Email: thopkins@okrefrigerated.com
Website: www.oktrucking.org
The Oklahoma Trucking Association Maintenance Council's Technician Competition was held on June 7. Winner Monty Dyer from Oklahoma City Freightliner will represent the council at SuperTech2008. SuperTech2008.
OREGON
Oregon Trucking Association Maintenance Council
Bob Russell
4005 SE Naef Rd.
Portland, OR 97267
Phone: (503) 513-0005
Fax: (503) 513-0008
Email: ortruck@ortrucking.org
The Oregon SuperTech Competition was held June 21. Winner Loren White of Knife River will represent the council at SuperTech2008.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN FLEET MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
Karen Bloodworth, Executive Director
Phone: (800) 667-6362
Email: Karen@rmfma.org
Website: www.rmfma.org
SOUTH CAROLINA
South Carolina Maintenance Council
Chairman:
Jim Boyd
South Eastern Freight Lines
Columbia, SC
803 799-0047
jimboyd@sefl.com
South Carolina Trucking Association
P.O. Box 50166
Columbia, S.C. 29250
Phone: (803) 799-4306
Cell: 803 730-5421
Fax: (803) 254-7148
Email: scottmurray@sctrucking.org
TENNESSEE
Tennessee Maintenance Council
1763 E. Person Avenue
Memphis, TN 38114-3407
Ed Sorrell
Director of Safety, Tennessee Trucking Association
4531 Trousdale Drive
Nashville, TN 37204
Phone: (615) 777-2882
Email: esorrell@tntrucking.com
Website: www.tntrucking.org
The 2008 Tennessee Technician Skills Competition was held on May 9. Winner John Kennedy from Wal-Mart will represent the council at SuperTech2008.
TEXAS
Texas Motor Transport Association
700 East 11th Street
Austin, TX 78701-2673
Phone: (512) 478-2541
Website: www.tmta.com/Councils/Maintenance.asp
Contact: Lance Shillingburg
Phone: (800) 727-7135
Email: lance@tmta.com
The 2008 Texas Motor Transport Association Technician of the Year Competition was held on June 14. Winner Mark Deen of Cummins Southern Plains will represent the association at SuperTech2008.
UTAH
(See Rocky MountainFleet Management Association)
Chair Bob Christensen
Salt Lake City Airport
Phone: (801) 531-4540
Email: bob.christensen@slcgov.com
VIRGINIA
Southwest Virginia Transportation Council
Price Richardson, President
Howells Motor Freight, Inc.
Phone: (540) 966-3200 x.139
Email: price_richardson@howellsmotor.com
Tom Palmer, Treasurer
Employer: Highway Motors
Phone: (540) 344-4488
Email: tpalmer@highwaymotors.biz
Keith Garman, Secretary
Great Wide Logistics
Phone: (540) 537-6075
WEST VIRGINIA
West Virginia Motor Truck Association Maintenance Council
Janet S. Vineyard
2506 Kanawha Boulevard East
Charleston, WV 25311
Phone: (304) 345-2800
Fax: (304) 343-5810
Email: wvmta@wvmotortruck.org
Website: www.wvmotortruck.org
WASHINGTON
Washington Trucking Association Maintenance Council
Mike Southards
930 South 336th St.,
Suite B
Federal Way, WA 98003
Phone: (253) 661-8262
Fax: (253) 838-1793
Email: mikes@wtassns.com
Website: www.wtatrucking.com
WISCONSIN
Wisconsin Fleet Maintenance Council
P.O. Box 8235
Green Bay, WI 54308-8235
Phone: (800) 709-1815, ext. 131
Email: jvillers@cts.gb.com
Website: www.wfmcgb.org
Central Chapter
Tom Bey
Phone: (715) 359-4216
tntbey@wctc.net
Western Chapter
Clint Carlaw III
Phone: (608) 785-9266
Southeastern Chapter
Mike Cannon
Phone: (414) 258-8484
WYOMING
Wyoming Trucking Association Maintenance Council
P.O.
Box 1909
Casper, WY 82602
Kathy Cundall
Phone: (307) 234-1579
Fax: (307) 234-7082
Email: khcundall@aol.com



