AMTA  E-News

March 2010

Conference 2010: Late-Breaking Program Details Revealed!

The countdown to Alberta’s annual gathering of trucking industry leaders is underway (AMTA 2010 Conference, April 30 – May 2, Rimrock Resort Hotel – Banff, Alberta). Register today/updated conference details: http://www.amta.ca/Events/Events_Conference.html

The 2010 program promises to deliver a dynamic line-up of thought provoking speakers and popular entertainers. Conference 2010 is designed to offer delegates an opportunity to network with industry colleagues and to hear information that can be put to use upon return to the office.

Back by popular demand is an exciting spousal program and presentation of awards recognizing outstanding performance by industry professionals.

Highlights

Friday:

Business Session: 2010 Engine Session and will feature a panel discussion with experts from the leading engine makers including Volvo, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, International, Mack and PACCAR.

Spousal Program: Running concurrent with the above business session will be a comprehensive Spousal program. Activities include a Fashion show featuring EVEolgy, makeovers with Make Up by Jackie, the Silpada Jewelry line, Nails by Divine Spa and Twinkle Toes. Special thanks to Terri- Lynn Hill (Hill Bros Express) for coordinating another excellent program this year.

Luncheon: Alberta Transportation Minister, Luke Ouellette, has agreed to address conference delegates at the Friday luncheon.

Theme Party: The theme for Friday evening is Casino Royale featuring casino games with lots of prizes to be won. Attendees can dance the night away to the sounds of DJ (Hurricane Smith) who will delight us with James Bond movie theme music, Sinatra tunes, and much more.