Online Registration is closed. We will accept walk-in registrations at Breezy Point next Tuesday. See you there!
Minnesota Trucking Association 78th Annual Conference Schedule of Events
August 3-5, 2010
Tuesday, August 3
10:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. / Registration Desk Open - First Floor Pre-Assembly
11:00 a.m. / Golf Tournament Check-in & Lunch (shotgun at noon) - Whitebirch Golf Course
6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. / MTA Board of Directors Meeting - Minnesota Room
6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. / Allied Sponsored BBQ Cook-Out - Marina Patio
Wednesday, August 4
7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. / Registration Desk Open - First Floor Pre-Assembly
7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. / Buffet Breakfast - Marina Dining Room
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. / Vendor Expo Open - Minnesota Room
8:00 a.m. – 8:05 a.m. / Conference Opening Welcome - Minnesota Room
8:05 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. / A Time to Be Active and United: Legislative Challenges and New Opportunities, Adam Chelseth, MTA - Minnesota Room
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. / CSA 2010: What Carriers are doing operationally, Panel of Carriers (Bay & Bay, Halvor Lines, Transport America) - Minnesota Room
9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. / Exhibit Time/Break - Minnesota Room
10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. / Moving Forward in a Positive Light: National Key Trucking Trends, Tommy Hodges, Chairman, American Trucking Associations - Minnesota Room
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. / An Update from the Top, Ms. Anne Ferro, Administrator, FMCSA - Minnesota Room
11:30 a.m. – noon / Exhibit Time/Break - Minnesota Room
Noon – 1:30 p.m. / MTA Fleet Safety Awards Luncheon, A Vision for Partnerships, MN State Patrol Capt. Tim Rogotzke, - Whitebirch Room
1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. / Exhibit Time/Break - Minnesota Room
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
2:00 p.m. / Spouses Event: Wine & Cheese Tasting - Breezy Belle Paddleboat
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. / Embracing Technology: Best Practices & Applications - Minnesota Room
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. / The Future of Truck Fuels, Richard Olson, Fil-Mor Express - Pelican Room
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. / Exhibit Time/Break - Minnesota Room
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. / PSP – Evaluating Drivers before Hiring, Elizabeth Pemmerl, NIC USA - Pelican Room
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. / California as a Model for National Trucking Environmental Regulations , Mike Kelley, Chief Sustainability Officer, YRC Worldwide - Minnesota Room
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. / Children’s Pizza Party - Breezy Center
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. / Cocktail Hour/Silent Auction - Lakeside Ballroom
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. / Evening Banquet - Whitebirch Room
8:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. / Evening Entertainment: - Minnesota Room
9:30 p.m. / Silent Auction Ends - Minnesota Room
Thursday, August 5
7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. / Registration Desk Open - First Floor Pre-Assembly
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. / Breakfast & Annual Membership Business Meeting - Minnesota Room
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. / Keynote Presentation: Mike Max, WCCO Sports Host - Minnesota Room
10:00 a.m. / Adjourn
