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Are you ready for a Truck Show?

Truck show season is winding down, and to paraphrase Hank Williams JR.  Are you ready for a Truck Show? Each year at the end of August people gather in Dallas for The Great American Truck Show. Yes we can debate ...
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Cooking in the Truck Summit goes to GATS

The next Cooking in the Truck Summit is on its way!!! Here is your formal invitation I hope to see as many of you in Dallas at the Great American Truck Show where it will be held. Time for the ...
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Those Pesky Life Detours…

As truck drivers we are all TOO familiar with detours. Sometimes they can be good things, other times they are a royal pain in the tuba. Over the last several months I have been on a giant personal detour. When ...
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A Buffet of Ideas at the Cooking Summit

While cooking in big trucks is certainly not a new concept, it is one that is gaining popularity. There are any number of reasons for the growing interest in cooking while over the road. Perhaps it has something to do ...
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Through the Windshield , Lindsay Lawler

During the Great American Truck Show (GATS) I was able to get a few minutes of Lindsay Lawler’s time. GATS  2014 was a busy time for those of us who were attending. Lindsay was no exception. She performed 2 concerts, one ...
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Gift Ideas for the Tough to Shop for…

Christmas shopping tends to be a stressful time of year for most anyone. It seems like every year people always complain about that one person that is hard to shop for. How they are either fussy, already have everything, or ...
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Driver Wellness Tour 2014

At  GATS in Dallas TX, this year was the lead off to a major event that will be taking place for driver health and wellness. Rolling Strong, along with Freightliner, and the Truckers Rolling Against Hepatits-C Campaign, had a driver ...
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Driver Appreciation

The week of September 14th through the 20th is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. Many people will be writing articles on the importance of trucking and driver to our economy. While this is true I have decided to take a ...
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Trucker’s Rolling Against Hep-C

This year at GATS there seems to be a heavy focus on Driver Health and Health Related Issues.  The Healthy Trucker Association of America (HTAA) is rolling out their Truckers Against Hepatitis-C campaign. It will be held at booth 23113 ...
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a son speaks about cancer…

This  is the third installment on the importance of Bone Marrow donation. Leading up to GATS bone marrow donation registry drive at the TSG booth, August 21-23, in Dallas, Tx. This week is from the perspective of Christina’s son Jon. ...