Trucking Industry * USA - To Fight Hunger Through St. Mary's Food Bank
Andy Ahern of Ahern & Associates Rally's
Phoenix,AZ,USA -PR Inside/EIN Presswire -December 15, 2009: ... Thanks to the perennial efforts of Andy Ahern, CEO of trucking consulting firm Ahern & Associates, Ltd., the trucking industry annually delivers a very valuable payload to St. Mary's Food Bank which helps fund their cause and provide food for the needy... Leveraging his extensive list of contacts he's built through the years, Ahern regularly solicits his colleagues to band together around the holiday season and provide much needed corporate funding to St. Mary's Food Bank, the world's first food bank. Ahern has singled out St. Mary's Food bank based on the fact that 90% of the aide provided goes to feed families with small children and the elderly. Additionally, for every $1.00 collected by St. Mary's, .96 cents goes back into the community and ultimately equals $7.00 of food... This year, Ahern has accumulated sizeable donations from companies like North American Transportation, LLC, Land-Link Traffic Systems, Benesch Law Firm, Lawrence Leasing Inc. and Stan Koch & Sons Transportation among others with donations rolling in weekly. Prior contributors include Paschal Truck Lines, Inc., Fenway Partners, Inc., American Transport, Inc., PGT Trucking and Hogan Transport, Inc. to name a few...
* Canada - Manitoba speeders to pay by the km/h
Winnipeg,MAN,CAN -Truck News -17 Dec 2009: -- Manitoba is changing the way it levies speeding fines to reflect the actual speed of the driver... The changes, to come into effect in the new year, will result in charges of $7.70 per km/h over the posted limit... Charging $7.70 per km/h over the limit will generally result in higher fines than under the previous formula which consisted of several categories... (Image from Teresco.org: Trans Canada 1 East shield. At Canmore, Alberta)
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