n 2011 SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE & TRADESHOW EVENTS CALENDAR
n January
California Association of School Transportation Officials State Board of Directors Meet ing Jan. 8, TBD, Calif. Pam McDonald, 714/997-6244,
pama@orangeusd.k12.ca.us www.castoways.org
American Bus Association Marketplace 2011 Jan. 8–12, Philadelphia 800/283-2877,
meetingsdept@buses.org,
www.buses.org
National School Transportation Association Midwinter Meeting Jan. 15–19, Curacao, Netherlands Antilles 800/222-NSTA,
www.yellowbuses.org
Wisconsin Association of School Boards Annual Convention Jan. 19–21, TBD, Wis.
www.nsba.org
Annual United Motorcoach Association Expo Jan. 19–27, Las Vegas 800/424-8262,
info@uma.org,
www.motorcoachexpo.com
Minnesota School Bus Operators Association/Minnesota Association for Pupil Transportation Joint Winter Conference Jan. 21–22, Mankato, Minn.
msboa@lkdllink.net,
www.msboa.com
2011 Transportation Research Board 90th Annual Meeting Jan. 23–27, Washington, D.C.
trbmeetings@nas.edu,
www.trb.org
School Bus Safety Campaign Jan. 31–Feb. 11, Quebec Sylvie Robitaille, 418/622-6544,
srobitaille@ateq.qc.ca,
www.ateq.qc.ca
n February
Michigan School Business Officials Meeting Feb. 4, Lansing, Mich. 517/327-5920,
msbo@msbo.org,
www.msbo.org
Kentucky School Boards Association 75th Annual Conference Feb. 4–6, Louisville, Ky.
www.nsba.org
Georgia Association for Pupil Transportation Special Needs Team Safety Competition Feb. 5, TBD, Ga. Charlene Majors, 770/339-4206,
charlene_majors@gwinnett.k12.ga.us
National Biodiesel Conference & Expo Feb. 6–9, Phoenix 800/841-5849,
info@biodiesel.org,
www.biodieselconference.org
American Association of School Administrators National Conference on Education Feb. 17–19, Denver
www.aasa.org
Annual Gulf Coast/Texas Association for Pupil Transportation Winter Conference Feb. 18, League City, Texas Marisa Weisinger,
mweisinger@esc4.net,
www.gcapt.org
n April
National Head Start Association 38th Annual Head Start Conference April 4–8, Kansas City, Mo. Angela Smith, 703/739-7563,
asmith@nhsa.org,
www.nhsa.org
California Association of School Business Officials Annual Conference & School Business Expo April 6–9, Anaheim, Calif. 916/447-3783,
www.casbo.org
Tennessee Association of Pupil Transportation Regional Meeting: East Tennessee April 8, Knoxville, Tenn.
www.tapt.org
National School Boards Association 71st Annual Conference April 9–11, San Francisco
conference@nsba.org,
www.nsba.org
Ontario Transportation Expo April 10–13, Toronto
www.ote.ca
Blue Bird 2011 Factory Technical Training Workshop – All American April 11–14, Fort Valley, Ga. Erin Lake,
erin.lake@
blue-bird.com,
www.blue-bird.com
Society of Automotive Engineers World Congress April 12–14, Detroit 877/606-7323,
www.sae.org/congress
Saskatchewan Association of School Business Officials 66th Annual Convention & Trade Show April 13–15, Regina, Saskatchewan Phil Benson, 306/946-2614,
pbenson@sasbo.com,
www.sasbo.com
Tennessee Association of Pupil Transportation Regional Meeting: West Tennessee April 15, Paris, Tenn.
www.tapt.org
California Association of School Transportation Officials 42nd Annual State Conference April 16–18, San Diego Barbara Terry, 916/791-8061,
bterry@eureka-usd.k12.ca.us www.castoways.org
Indiana State School Bus Drivers Association Spring Meeting April 17, Greenfield, Ind. Ron Chew, 765/332-2338,
rlchew@nltc.net,
www.issbus.com
n May
American Bus Association Spring Board Meeting May 2–4, Birmingham, Ala.
www.buses.org
Thomas Built Institute May 10–13, Greensboro, N.C.
www.thomasbus.com
Blue Bird 2011 Factory Technical Training Workshop – Blue Bird Vision May 16–19, Fort Valley, Ga. Erin Lake,
erin.lake@
blue-bird.com,
www.blue-bird.com
Georgia Association for Pupil Transportation 47th Annual Conference & Trade Show June 19–23, Pine Mountain, Ga. Charlene Majors, 770/339-4206,
charlene_majors@gaptonline.org
Transportation Administrators of Arizona Conference June 20–23, Flagstaff, Ariz. Constance Draper,
draper.constance@
chandler.k12.az.us,
www.taa-online.org
Minnesota School Bus Operators Association Summer Conference June 21–22, Grand Rapids, Minn.
msboa@lkdllink.net,
www.msboa.com
Illinois Joint Conference for Pupil Transportation June 21–23, Sandwich, Ill. Blanca Souders, 815/369-2191,
blanca.souders@
d303.org,
www.ilapt.net
Illinois Association for Pupil Transportation Mechanic Workshops June 22–23, Sandwich, Ill. Blanca Souders, 815/369-2191,
blanca.souders@
d303.org,
www.ilapt.net
Montana Association for Pupil Transportation Annual Conference June 22–24, Great Falls, Mont. Betty Kunkel, 406/454-6776, Maxine Mougeot, 406/444-3096
www.opi.mt.gov
Illinois Association for Pupil Transportation State Bus Roadeo June 24, Sandwich, Ill. Blanca Souders, 815/369-2191,
blanca.souders@
d303.org,
www.ilapt.net
Virginia Association for Pupil Transportation Annual Conference June 22–25, Norfolk, Va. Tim Parker,
ctparker@fcps.edu
Pennsylvania School Bus Drivers Safety Competition June 24–25, State College, Pa. Selina Pittenger, 717/975-1951,
info@paschoolbus.org,
www.paschoolbus.org
Texas Association for Pupil Transportation 37th Annual Conference June 24–29, Galveston, Texas Jolene Hawkins, 866/561-2121,
jolene@tapt.com,
www.tapt.com
Pennsylvania School Bus Assoc. 30th Annual Convention & Trade Show June 26–28, Gettysburg, Pa. Selina Pittenger, 717/975-1951,
info@paschoolbus.org,
www.paschoolbus.org
Washington Association for Pupil Transportation Annual Conference June 26–29, Yakima, Wash. Clayton Kenney, 509/796-4361,
ckenney@reardan.net,
www.wapt4u.org
Michigan Association for Pupil Transportation Annual Conference & Support Staff Expo June 26–30, Boyne, Mich. Karen Losch, 517/886-0881,
klosch@mapt.org,
www.mapt.org
Arkansas Association of Pupil Transportation Annual Conference June 27–29, Hot Springs, Ark. Mike Simmons, 501/682-4264,
mike.simmons@
arkansas.gov www.arkansasfacilities.arkansas.gov
n July
Quebec School Bus Association Annual Meeting July 1–2, Bromont, Quebec Sylvie Robitaille, 418/622-6544,
srobitaille@ateq.qc.ca,
www.ateq.qc.ca
n September
Blue Bird 2011 Factory Technical Training Workshop – All American Sept. 12–15, Fort Valley, Ga. Erin Lake,
erin.lake@
blue-bird.com,
www.blue-bird.com
BusCon Sept. 13–14, Chicago Contact: Courtney Silbiger, 310/533-2445,
courtney.silbiger@
bobit.com,
busconexpo.com
Association of School Business Officials International Centennial Celebration 96th Annual Meeting & Exhibits Sept. 16–19, Seattle John Musso, 866/682-2729,
jmusso@asbointl.org,
www.asbointl.org
American Bus Association Fall Board Meeting Sept. 19–21, Newcastle, N.H.
www.buses.org
Governors Highway Safety Association Annual Meeting Sept. 25–28, Cincinnati 202/789-0942,
headquarters@ghsa.org,
www.statehighwaysafety.org
23rd Annual Ohio School Bus Mechanics Association Workshop Sept. 27–28, Columbus, Ohio Susie Washburn, 614/478-9300,
osbma@columbus.rr.com
n October
American Public Transportation Association Expo Oct. 3–5, New Orleans
events.ntpshow.com/apta2011
Maryland Association of Boards of Education Annual Conference Oct. 5–7, Ocean City, Md.
www.nsba.org
Arizona Association for Pupil Transportation Conference Oct. 8, TBD, Ariz. Hilma Garner, 602/290-6417,
aapt_transportation@yahoo.com
Blue Bird 2011 Factory Technical Training Workshop – Blue Bird Vision Oct. 10–13, Fort Valley, Ga. Erin Lake,
erin.lake@
blue-bird.com,
www.blue-bird.com
Kansas State Pupil Transportation Assoc. Fall Conference & Trade Show Oct. 12, Salina, Kan. Barbara Pringle, 620/341-1744,
kspta@kans.com
Nebraska School Transportation Association Fall Conference Oct. 15, Kearney, Neb. Bill McCoy, 402/436-1073,
bmccoy@lps.org,
www.nsta-nebraska.com
National School Bus Safety Week Oct. 17–21
Pennsylvania School Boards Association Leadership Conference Oct. 18–21, TBD, Pa.
www.nsba.org
Montana School Boards Association Annual Conference Oct. 19–21, TBD, Mont.
www.nsba.org
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