A full day and evening, from 8am - midnight,for drivers and their supporters to unite and gather together in order to discuss, debate and take action regarding the pressing issues related to the trucking industry. FOOD & ENTERTAINMENT INCLUDED. Many of the attendees have met through a variety of social media websites and have discussed issues, debated, shared videos, and made friendships. Now they
will have the opportunity to meet together and participate in an open panel discussion of experts, ask questions, enjoy fine dining, and be entertained. Speakers and Open Panel will include 5 categories:
LEGAL_
Paul Taylor of Truckers Justice Center who has helped
Thousands of drivers in all kinds of transportation employment
law situations. BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Eddie Gichuhi of Trip Street Central, a software engineer who decided
to go OTR and then analyzed what Owner Operators needed
to make their business SUCCESSFUL, so designed a program
to DO IT! TRUCKING JOBS and Careers-
James McCormack of Trucking Careers of America, who many of you
already know because he's found employment for you when
NO ONE else could! REGULATORY
Richard Wilson of TranProducts who has helped MANY
understand the new government regulations and how they
effect you, such as CSA and your PSP report and the new HOS proposal. SOCIAL MEDIA
Austin Walsh,a young man who is famous throughout the social media world, teachingpeople how to spread their message to millions
Live Entertainment- Doug Jones, Johnny Neel, and Jan McCarter are just a part of the touring Truckers Tracks band who have won the hearts of so many with their soulful songs and diverse musical abilities. Also Attending will be:
Kylla Leeburg co founder of Truckers Against Trafficking which has brought awareness to the trucking community about the epidemic of human trafficking
Hope Rivenburg- The founder and crusader for "Jason's Law" for Safe Truck Parking
David Ayers and Barry Allen - Song writers of the CD "When the Big Rigs Don't Roll" Songs include, " Say a Prayer for Jason" "When the Big Rigs Don't Roll"
and the new Human Trafficking Awareness song, "I'm Not for Sale"
The St Christopher's Fund- An organization helping truckers receive adequate medical care. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=192221630799844 #!/event.php?eid=192221630799844
