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ATA accepting nominations for Mike Russell "Good stuff" award

The Mike Russell "Good stuff" award is named in memory of Mike Russell, the long-time and well respected vice president of public affairs at the ATA. (Courtesy: ATA)

The Trucker News Services

8/6/2012

ARLINGTON, Va.— The American Trucking Associations Friday announced that it is seeking nominations for the sixth annual Mike Russell “Good stuff” Trucking Image Award.

The award honors those that creatively generate positive awareness of the trucking industry.

This year’s award is sponsored by TMW Systems Inc.

“It is important to highlight trucking’s role as the backbone of the American economy,” said ATA President and CEO Bill Graves. “Our industry is not only essential, but safe and sustainable. We are looking forward to this year’s nominations and recognizing those that promote our image year round.”

Submissions will be evaluated by an impartial panel of judges based on creativity, execution and reach/impact.

All submissions must be submitted to the image campaign by September 28, 2012. Winners will be announced during ATA’s annual Management Conference and Exhibition Oct. 7-10 in Las Vegas, Nev.

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“We are proud to be a part of the vital trucking industry, supporting its growth for almost three decades,” said David Wangler, President and CEO of TMW Systems, this year’s sponsor of the “Good Stuff” Trucking Image Award. “It’s an honor to join the ATA in recognizing those who are helping raise awareness for the industry’s importance and its achievements.”

For a Mike Russell “Good stuff” Trucking Image Award nomination form, click here.

“Good stuff. Trucks Bring It” is an industry-wide campaign aimed at improving the image of trucking.

The award is named after the late Mike Russell, long-time vice president of public affairs at ATA, who died in a rafting accident in June 2006.

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