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Welcome New FTA Members
ALLIED MEMBERS CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE GROUP, Green Cove Springs – Allan Stevens TAB BANK, Orlando – T.J. Gill COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SAFETY ALLIANCE OF FLORIDA, Boca Raton – Steven Sherman
CARRIER MEMBERS HANSEN & ADKINS AUTO TRANSPORT, Los Alamitos CA – Mark Hopkins
SAFETY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL MARK HOPKINS, Hansen & Atkins Auto Transport - Los Alamitos CA JOHN TORSKY, Hansen & Atkins Auto Transport – Jacksonville
Through January 2014 Upcoming FTA Events
MARCH 2013 Mar 7
Mar 19 Fauss Scholarship applications available FTA TMC SuperTech 2014 (TMC) - 7 am – 2 pm; Mid-Florida Tech Orlando
Mar 25 NZ Blitz organizational meeting (Road Team, FHP CVE), 6:30 pm; Tallahassee TBD Mar 26 Mar 27
APRIL 2013 Apr 10
Apr 11 Apr 11 Apr 21
MAY 2013 May 12
FTA No Zone Blitz (Road Team, FHP CVE) , 7 am – 4 pm; Tallahasse/Leon area schools Trucking Day at the Capitol (FTA, Road Team, FHP CVE) 7 am – 3 pm; Tallahassee
Voluntary Vehicle Inspection (SMC, FHP) 7 – 11 am; I-95 South Yulee/Jax Council Meetings & Training (SMC, TMC, others) 8 am – 12 pm; J-Tech in Jacksonville Fauss Scholarship applications due Florida TDC early registrations due
Florida TDC hotel deadline
May 21 Herman Fauss Scholarship Golf Tournament May 22-24 Florida Truck Driving Championships (SMC, FTA, TMC, FHP CVE), Florida State Fairgrounds & Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel May 24
FTA Safety Management Awards (FTA, SMC) 7 pm; Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel For more information or to register for events, visit
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