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for the Board of the Directors at its
WELCOME, annual conference in Little Rock, Ark.
May 18–20.
NEW ATA MEMBERS! directors members
New board of

include Martin
Together, We Are the Power of Association Tewari, USA Truck;
Jeff Loggins, Loggins
We welcome the following new members. Each new member Logistics, Inc.;
adds to the Arkansas trucking industry’s collective strength Tewari and Carl Boja,
to promote, protect and serve with a unified voice. TravelCenters of America.
Tewari, president of trucking at
ALLIED MEMBERS WWW.TAX2290.COM/THINK TRADE INC. USA Truck, replaced Tom Glaser, former
Brentwood, Tenn. president at USA Truck, in one of the at-
ARROW TRUCK SALES
Strafford, Mo. 866.245.4249 large seats on the Board.
417.865.8300 866-245-3918 Loggins, the
www.arrowtruck.com www.tax2290.com president and CEO
Sells used class 3–8 trucks with Provides e-file service for IRS tax form of Loggins Logistics,
in-house financing 2290 Inc. was appointed to
SUBROGATION DIVISION, INC.
CENTENNIAL BANK Spanish Fork, Utah one of the Arkansas
Little Rock, Ark. 801.794.6244 Trucking Association
501.603.3849 www.subrodiv.com Loggins Board of Directors
www.my100bank.com Offers trucking subrogation and first
Offers financial consulting, financial party damage recovery for trucking for-hire positions, previously held by
management, financial services, partners Gary Salisbury of FTL Transport.
expert consulting and banking The Board also
includes two allied
positions to repre-
For membership information, sent members of
visit arkansastrucking.com the association who
provide supplies,
Boja equipment or other

NEWS IN BRIEF, covered to pay the workers’ compensa- services to the industry. TravelCenters
Continued from page 16 tion claims for employees injured on the of America’s Boja was elected to the
job. Since 1993, the trucking insurance allied seat previously held by Philip
fund has paid out almost $44 million Mahoney of Great West Casualty
regulations “protect the health and to injured workers. Company.
safety of Arkansans while expand- “Our member companies deserve to Butch Rice, president and CEO
ing access to affordable, high-quality be rewarded for excellent performance,” of Stallion Transportation Group, will
healthcare.” said Shannon Newton, the association’s continue to serve as chairman for 2016-
president. “When small businesses 2017.
ATA ANNOUNCES $950,000 come together for mutual benefit, it
DIVIDEND FROM WORKERS’ makes us all more self-sustaining and ATA LAUNCHES NEW COUNCIL
COMPENSATION FUND financially stable.” FOR ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
The Arkansas Trucking Association Dividends can be declared by the PROFESSIONALS
Self-Insurers’ Fund has declared a fund’s board of trustees after injury The Arkansas Trucking Association
$950,000 dividend to its 47 trucking claims and other expenses are paid, and formed the Accounting & Finance
companies enrolled in the workers’ distribution is subject to approval by Council for accounting and finance
compensation insurance trust, bring- the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation professionals at its annual meeting in
ing the total amount distributed from Commission. Little Rock, May 18–20.
the fund to over $23.4 million since its The ATA-AFC will promote cooper-
creation in 1993, and over $8.7 million ATA BOARD OF DIRECTORS ative efforts among member companies
paid since 2010. ELECTS NEW MEMBERS of the ATA to increase education and
Employees of trucking companies The Arkansas Trucking Association research of taxation, finance, account-
that enrolled in the insurance group are held elections for three new members ing, collection, risk management and

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