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TRUCKING OPPORTUNITIES ON YOUR MARK … continued from page 12 and other events. Jordan, who was featured in the Truckers News June issue, and Clark, a trucker, marathon runner and a regular contributor to the magazine, will both be available at the Fit for the Road booth on Friday and Sat- urday of the show. Visit www.trucker- snews.com for updates. Also, the 1.5-mile health-aware- ness walk is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m, Saturday, Aug. 28, at the Dallas Convention Center. Regis- tered walkers should meet at the HTAA booth no later than 9:15 a.m. GATS will feature a concert head- lined by country artist Randy Hous- er on Friday night. Bluegrass band The Grascals will open for Hous- er. The concert, presented by Mobil Delvac, is free to show attendees, and tickets will be available the morning of Friday, Aug. 27, in the registration lobby. Prior to the concert, Truckers News will present its Great American Trucking Family award to the Doug- las family of Andalusia, Ala., (see cover story, page 18). The show will feature aisles of re- cruiting and equipment exhibits and daily informational sessions on top- ics such as fuel management, tax issues, financial efficiency, money- saving technology and the federal Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 program. DALLAS CONVENTION CENTER Thursday, Aug. 26: Noon to 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. REGISTRATION | Attendees can register free online at www.gatsonline.com. On-site registra- tion is $10. LODGING | Special rates are available at nine hotels near the convention center. Booking online or via telephone is available. There are no penalties for cancellations. Visit www.gatson- line.com or call (800) 221-3531. TRUCK PARKING | Free truck parking will be available at the convention center’s Reunion lot at the intersection of Hotel Street and Memorial Drive. ADDITIONAL INFO | Visit www.gatsonline.com or call (888) 349-4287. 2005/2006 COLUMBIAS $995/month! Great deal. Great opportunity. Want to be President of your own trucking company? Start right here. Dart’s a place where independent people make their dreams come true—2,400 owner operators are doing it today—so can you. We’ve got what you need to succeed. • Immediate settlements • Big fuel discounts & fuel cost adjustments • Choose the option that fits you best: National, Dedicated, Super South, Northern Region and Short Haul Trucks and financing through participating vendors. READY TO CALL YOUR OWN SHOTS? CALL DART FIRST! TODAY’S A GOOD DAY TO CALL: MINNEAPOLIS: 1-866-233-3068 DALLAS: 1-866-263-6069 LOUISVILLE: 1-866-245-8158 ATLANTA: 1-866-291-9185 MEMPHIS: 1-866-289-0556 www.dart.net Visit www.truckersnews.hotims.com and enter 367 AUGUST 2010 TRUCKERS NEWS 73 OWNER OPERATORS #1 FLEET FOR TRUCKERSNEWSDRIVERJOBS.COM The Grascals, a contemporary bluegrass band, will be the opening act at the show’s Friday, Aug. 27, concert. . For show truck enthusiasts, Over- drive’s Custom Rigs’ Pride and Polish competition will be held indoors at the Dallas Convention Center, show- casing trucks customized by both in- dividuals and chrome shops. OUR BEST TRUCK DEAL EVER!