2009 ARKANSAS TRUCKING CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS BANQUET
* SPEC IAL RECOGNITIONS *
VOLUNTEER AWARD James & Faye Williams
APPRECIATION AWARD TO TERMINAL MANAGERS Jerry Townsley of Walmart Transportation, LLC Brian Wiederkehr of FedEx Freight
TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIP CHAIRMAN Bill Sleeth of Walmart Transportation, LLC
TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS
PRE -TRIP INSPECTION Scott Morrow – FedEx Freight, Inc.
CARL THOMAS AWARD Loren Hatfield – ABF Freight System, Inc.
INDIVIDUAL WINNERS BY CLASS
3 A XLE
3RD David Browning – Con-way Freight
2ND Garry Holliman – ABF Freight System, Inc.
1ST John Mullins – ABF Freight System, Inc.
4 AXLE
3RD Chris Parker – FedEx Freight, Inc.
2ND Steve Hillen – Con-way Freight
1ST Paul Gattin – ABF Freight System, Inc. 5 AXLE
3RD Billy O’Dell – Walmart Transportation, LLC
2ND David VanDusen – FedEx Freight, Inc. *rookie*
1ST Randy Lovell – Walmart Transportation, LLC
FLATBED
3RD James Leonard – Con-way Freight *rookie*
2ND Roger Keys – Walmart Transportation, LLC
1ST Marcus Rush – Maverick Transportation, LLC
SLEEPER
3RD Steve Ward – Tyson Foods, Inc.
2ND Steven Thomas – Walmart Transportation, LLC *rookie*
1ST Rick Dean – Walmart Transportation, LLC *rookie*
STEP VAN
3RD Edward Heacox – FedEx Ground *rookie*
2ND Jeremy Byerly – FedEx Ground *rookie*
1ST David Thompson – FedEx Ground
STRAIGHT TRUCK
3RD Melvin Andrews – YRC Worldwide
2ND George Bareis – FedEx Ground
1ST Ben Eby – Maverick Transportation, LLC
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3RD Lyle Bruce Elam – Con-way Freight *rookie*
2ND Jimmy Harris – Walmart Transportation, LLC
1ST Danny Fuller – Con-way Freight
TWINS
3RD Calvin Crutchfield – Con-way Freight
2ND Jerry Workman – Con-way Freight
1ST Loren Hatfield – ABF Freight System, Inc.
SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD 1ST Ben Eby – Maverick Transportation, LLC
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR David VanDusen – FedEx Freight, Inc.
SMALL TEAM AWARD Maverick Transportation, LLC
LARGE TEAM AWARD ABF Freight System, Inc.
GRAND CHAMPION RUNNE R-UP Loren Hatfield – ABF Freight System, Inc.
GRAND CHAMPION John Mullins – ABF Freight System, Inc.