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UPCOMING EVENTS Visit the STN 2012 Calendar online at www.stnonline.com/go/776 September


Florida Missing Children’s Day Sept. 10, Tallahassee, Fla. Contact: charlie.hood@fldoe.org


BusCon Sept. 11 – 12, Chicago Contact: 800/576-8788, www.busconexpo.com


Tomas Built Buses Maintenance Training Institute Sept. 11 – 14, Omaha, Neb. Contact: www.thomasbus.com/about-us/ events.asp


Kentucky Association for Pupil Transportation Fall Conference Sept. 16 – 19, Bowling Green, Ky. Contact: Michael McCloud, michael. mccloud@bgreen.kyschools.us


American Bus Association Fall Board Meeting Sept. 17 – 18, Chatham, Mass. Contact: 800/283-2877, meetingsdept@ buses.org, www.buses.org


24th Annual Ohio School Bus Mechanics Association Workshop Sept. 25 – 26, Columbus, Ohio Contact: Susie Washburn, osbma@ columbus.rr.com, www.osbma.org


Texas Association of School Boards Annual Convention Sept. 28 – 30, Austin, Texas Contact: www.nsba.org


America’s Best School Bus Technician & Inspector Skills & Training Competition Sept. 25 – 28, Rock,y Mount, N.C. Contact: www.americasbesttech.org


October


Blue Bird 2012 Factory Technical Training Workshop, Blue Bird Vision Oct. 1 – 4, Fort Valley, Ga. Contact your authorized Blue Bird dealer for more information and registration


KSPTA Fall Conference & Vendor Show Oct. 10, Salina, Kan. Contact: Barbara Pringle, kspta@kans.com


New York School Bus Contractors Association Annual Convention Oct. 12 – 14, Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Contact: Jennifer Hickey Bruce, jennifer@ nysbca.com, www.nysbca.com


Association of School Business Officials International Annual Meeting & Exhibits Oct. 12 – 15, Phoenix Contact: www.asbointl.org


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