June 14, 2007

Shawn Barnhart of Blairsville, Pa.,
drives this 1995 Kenworth W900L
used in 1998.

TODAY’S TIP: Don’t automatically include any kind of insurance in a truck finance contract. You likely can get the same type of policy on your own at a much lower rate. Consult with your insurance agent before accepting this type of coverage through your loan.

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JUNE 15-16: TRANSPORT FOR CHRIST TRUCK PARADE, Truck Show and Benefit Auction, Central Christian School, Kidron, Ohio, (330) 674-0860 or [email protected]
JUNE 19-21: AMERICA’S TRAVELING TRUCK SHOW, Petro, Girard, Ohio, www.travelingtruckshow.com
JUNE 21-23: SHELL SUPERRIGS contest, Petro, exit 4 from I-44, Joplin, Mo., www.rotellat.com
JUNE 21-23: WEST MICHIGAN TRUCK SHOW, Muskegon, Mich., (231) 578-9127 or (231) 726-2871, ext. 243
JUNE 26-28: AMERICA’S TRAVELING TRUCK SHOW, Fort Wayne Truck Plaza, Fort Wayne, Ind., www.travelingtruckshow.com
AUG. 23-25: GREAT AMERICAN TRUCKING SHOW, Dallas Convention Center, (888) 349-4287 or www.gatsonline.com

9TH ANNUAL GATS

The Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, to be held Aug. 23-25, promises to continue its streak as the fastest growing trade and consumer show in the United States and Canada.
Features this year include:

  • Scores of truck industry manufacturers and suppliers
  • Employment opportunities
  • The Pride & Polish truck beauty contest
  • Fleet Forum 2007
  • Partners-In-Business seminar
  • Free concerts featuring country stars such as Aaron Tippin
  • New
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    More information is available at www.gatsonline.com.

    29 SHOWS AT 29 TRAVEL CENTERS!

    Can’t find the time to attend a trucking show? One could be coming to you. The second year of America’s Traveling Truck Show will visit some 20 states by mid-November.

    Features include:

  • The chance to win the ATTS Dream Package: $12,000 worth of prizes
  • Truck dealers from most every brand
  • New & used Class 8 trucks for sale
  • Show trucks
  • Employment opportunities
  • Live music and other entertainment.
  • For a schedule and more information, log onto www.travelingtruckshow.com.

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