U.S. national Automotive Service Assn., P.O. Box 929, Bedford, Texas 76095-0929; (817) 283-6205. Fax: (817) 685-0225. Web site: www.asashop.org.
President: Walter Trapp. Chairman: John Mock, Johnny Mock's Auto Body Shop, Turtle Creek, Pa. Convention: April 11-16.
International Tire & Rubber Assn., P.O. Box 37203, Louisville, Ky. 40233-7203; (800) 426-8835; (502) 968-8900. Fax: (502) 964-7859. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.itra.com.
Executive director: Marvin Bozarth. President: Randy Drake, McGriff Treading, Cullman, Ala. Convention: May 1-3.
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), Suite 2, 13505 Dulles Technology Drive, Herndon, Va. 20171-3421; (703) 713-3800. Fax: (703) 713-0727.
President: Ronald Weiner.
Private Brand Tire Group, 2700 Cove Cay Drive #1A, Clearwater, Fla., 33760; (727) 530-5090. Fax: (727) 535-6693. Web site: www.privatebrand.com.
Executive director: Donald Dominguez. President: William Hirst, Jetzon-Telstar Tires, North Wales, Pa. Convention: April.
Rubber Manufacturers Assn., 1400 K St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005; (202) 682-4800. Fax: (202) 682-4854. Web site: www.rma.org.
President and CEO: Donald Shea. Annual meeting: Feb. 26-28.
Scrap Tire Management Council, 1400 K St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005; (202) 682-4880. Fax: (202) 682-4854. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.rma.org.
Executive director: Michael Blumenthal. Convention: Oct. 11-13.
Tire Association of North America, 11921 Freedom Drive, Suite 550, Reston, Va., 20190-5608; (703) 736-8082. Fax: (703) 904-4339. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.tana.net.
Executive vice president: David Poisson. President: Tom Wright, Wright Tire Service, Anoka, Minn. Convention: Oct. 31-Nov. 3.
Tire Retread Information Bureau, 900 Weldon Grove, Pacific Grove, Calif. 93950; (831) 372-1917. Fax: (831) 372-9210. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.retread.org.
Managing director: Harvey Brodsky. President: Larry Sehman, Sehman's Tire Service, Franklin, Pa.
Tire & Rim Assn., 175 Montrose W. Ave., Suite 150, Copley, Ohio 44321; (330) 666-8121. Fax: (330) 666-8340. E-mail: [email protected]
Executive vice president and secretary: Joseph Pacuit. President: T.R. Giapponi, Pirelli Tire North America.
Tread Rubber & Tire Repair Materials Manufacturers' Group, 2905 N. Highway 61, Muscatine, Iowa 52761; (319) 262-1269. Fax: (319) 262-1263.
Chairman: Don Schauer, Bandag Inc.
U.S. regional
Mid Atlantic Retreaders Assn., 80 Hawthorne Circle, Willow Street, Pa. 17584; (717) 786-2178. Fax: (717) 399-3619.
Serves Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
Executive secretary and president: John Strawser, Rhoadstar Retreading, Quarryville, Pa.
Mid America Tire Dealers Assn., P.O. Box 8479, Topeka, Kan. 66608; (785) 233-9660. Fax: (785) 354-4374. E-mail: [email protected]
Serves Kansas and Nebraska.
Executive director: Shawn Herrick. President: Craig Cooper, Cooper Tire of Emporia, Emporia, Kan. Convention: Feb. 12-13.
New England Association of Independent Tire Dealers, 53 Brixham Road, Eliot, Maine 03903. (800) 338-6383. Fax: (207) 439-6344. E-mail: whitinggrant @neaitd.org. Web site: www.neaitd.org, or www.tiresellers.com.
Serves Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire and Connecticut.
Executive director: John Whiting-Grant. President: Dick Cole, Dick Cole's Tire Center, Portland, Maine. Convention: April 7-9.
North Central Tire Dealers & Suppliers Assn., 12825 Falcon Dr., Apple Valley, Minn. 55124; (612) 432-8957. Fax: (612) 431-1267. E-mail: [email protected]
Serves Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Executive director: Jim Knecht. President: Dave Almich, Golden Valley Tire, Golden Valley, Minn. Convention: Jan. 20-21.
Northwest Tire Dealers Assn., 8382 Gage Blvd., Suite E, Kennewick, Wash. 99336; (509) 735-1991. Fax: (509) 735-2856. E-mail: [email protected]
Serves Idaho, Oregon and Washington.
Executive director: Richard Nordness. Convention: Feb. 10-12.
Tennessee/Kentucky Tire Dealers & Retreaders Assn., 103 S. Woodland St., Manchester, Tenn. 37355; (931) 728-2828. Fax: (931) 728-2156.
Serves Tennessee and Kentucky.
Executive director: Shaw Jared. President: Doe Dayton, Nashboro Tire Center, Nashville, Tenn. Convention: April 13-16.
Western States Tire & Automotive Service Assn., P.O. Box 4917, Hayward, Calif. 94540; (510) 889-1100. Fax: (510) 796-0161.
Serves California and Nevada.
Executive director: Ed King. President: Michael Waite, Merced Tire Co. Inc., Merced, Calif.
State & Local
Alabama Tire Dealers Assn., P.O. Box 448, Millbrook, Ala. 36054-0448; (888) 297-8473. Fax: (334) 285-1495. E-mail: [email protected]
Executive director: Jeri McCafferty. President: Tom Westmoreland, Westmoreland Tires Inc., Fort Payne, Ala. Convention: July 27-30.
Arizona Tire and Service Dealers Assn., P.O. Box 48331, Phoenix, Ariz. 85075; (602) 278-3962. Fax: (602) 269-3195. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.atsda.com.
Executive director: April Becerra. President: Rob Slagle, S|&|S Tire, Peoria, Ariz.
Arkansas Independent Tire Dealers Assn., P.O. Box 4078, Horseshoe Bend, Ark. 72512; (888) 670-5915. Fax: (888) 670-5915. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: driveusa.net/aitda.htm.
Executive director: Nelson Drummond. President: Tommy Majors, Olmstead Trade Center, Jacksonville, Ark. Convention: March 9-12.
Southern California Tire, Automotive and Retread Services Assn., 10240 Petit Ave., Granada Hills, Calif. 91434-1018; (818) 363-8028. E-mail: [email protected]
Executive director: Ed Cohn. President: Sergio Rivera, Interstate Tire Distributors, Commerce, Calif. Annual trade show: Feb. 19.
Orange County Chapter: President: Terry Hewitt, Dapper Tire Co., Garden Grove, Calif.
San Diego Chapter: President: Rick LaSalle, Progressive Tire Inc., San Diego, Calif.
Greater Los Angeles Chapter: President: Sergio Rivera, Interstate Tire Distributors, Commerce.
Greater San Fernando Valley Chapter: President: Bill Brixon, Flip's Tire Center, Van Nuys, Calif.
Inland Valley Chapter: President: Alex Gonzalez, Interstate Tire Distributors, San Bernardino, Calif.
Florida Independent Tire Dealers & Retreaders Assn., P.M.B. 1000, 2255 Glades Road, Suite 324-A, Boca Raton, Fla. 33431; (800) 434-8372. Fax: (954) 788-6910. E-mail: [email protected]
Executive director: Jill Mondo. President: Dan Pereda, Boulevard Tire, Miami.
Brevard County chapter: President: Rick Smizek, N. Brevard Tire, Titusville, Fla.
Jacksonville chapter: President: Ray Tubel, Tubel's Service Center, Jacksonville, Fla.
Marion County: President: Joe Ingrao, Parker Tire, Ocala, Fla.
Sun Coast chapter: President: Jim Santy, Brandon Tire, Valrico, Fla.
Georgia Tire Dealers & Retreaders Assn., 2167 Northlake Parkway, Suite 109, Tucker, Ga. 30084; or P.O. Box 207, Tucker, Ga. 30085; (770) 908-9989 or (800) 252-6282. Fax: (770) 908-7922. E-mail: [email protected]
Executive director: Lindy Bryant. President: Jeff Bobbitt, Bobbitt's Tire Co., Macon, Ga. Super Saturday Saleabration: Jan. 29.
Metropolitan Atlanta Tire Dealers Assn., P.O. Box 162532, Atlanta, Ga. 30321; (404) 762-6200. Fax: (404) 768-9247.
Executive secretary: Becky St. Clair. President: Mike Harrison, Harrison Tire, Gainesville, Ga.
Illinois State Tire Dealers & Retreaders Assn., P.O. Box 162, Highland, Ill. 62249; (618) 651-8111. Fax: (618) 651-8131.
Executive director: Terri Cole. President: Roger Cornelius, Statewide Tire Distributors, Vandalia, Ill. Convention: March 17-18.
Indiana Tire Dealers & Retreaders Assn., 7601 W. Mockingbird Ct., Fairland, Ind. 46126; (888) 754-8372. Fax: (317) 861-9214. E-mail: [email protected]
Executive director: John Buettner Sr. President: Larry Farney, Farney's Interstate Tire, Remington, Ind. Convention: March 17-18.
Iowa Tire Dealers Assn., 1400 Dean Ave., Des Moines, Iowa 50316; (515) 263-1230. Fax: (515) 265-6480.
Executive director: Joe Kelly. President: Ron Askelson, T.O. Haas Co., Nevada, Iowa. Convention: Feb. 18-19.
Louisiana Independent Tire Dealers Assn., P.O. Box 1585, Denham Springs, La. 70727-1585; (504) 664-5181 or (800) 887-9806. Fax: (504) 664-5181.
Executive director: Norman Rhea. President-elect: Dennis Richard Jr., Twin Tire & Car Care, Gretna, La. Convention: Feb. 25-26.
Maryland Tire Dealers Assn., P.O. Box 938, Severna Park, Md. 21146; (410) 647-8919. Fax: (410) 384-9197. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: cawa-parts.com.
Executive director: Virginia Eckardt. President: Michael Kress, Marlboro Tire & Auto, Upper Marlboro, Md.
Michigan Tire & Vehicle Service Assn. (division of the Michigan Retailers Assn.), 603 S. Washington Ave., Lansing, Mich. 48933; (517) 372-5656. Fax: (517) 372-1303. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.retailers.com.
Vice chairman and CEO: Larry Meyer, Michigan Retailers Assn. President: Joseph Kay, Northland Tire & Service, Southfield, Mich.
Missouri Tire Dealers & Retreaders Assn., 7510 N. Palmer Ave., Kansas City, Mo. 64158; (816) 415-4400. Fax: (816) 415-0272. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.mtdra.com.
Executive director: Sheri Hamilton. President: David Diehm, Diehm's Tire Service, Marshall, Mo. Convention: August 3-6.
Missouri TDRA-Eastern division (address above).
President: Tom Reilly Jr., Plaza Tire, St. Peters, Mo.
Missouri TDRA-Western division (address above).
President: Bob Kotan, Tire Centers L.L.C, Kansas City, Mo.
Montana Tire Dealers Assn., 1537 Ave. D, Suite 320, Billings, Mont. 59102;
(406) 256-1005. Fax: (406) 256-0785. E-mail: [email protected]
Executive vice president: Bradley Griffin. President: Denice Baune, Tire-Rama, Great Falls, Mont. Convention: Jan. 21-22.
New Jersey State Tire Dealers Assn., c/o Englewood Tire Distributors, 757 Page Ave., Lyndhurst, N.J. 07071; (201) 935-3444. Fax: (201) 935-3303.
President: William Ruete, Englewood Tire Distributors, Lyndhurst, N.J.
New York Tire Dealers Assn., 10 Bay Street Landing, Suite 6I, Staten Island, N.Y. 10301; (718) 876-6290. Fax: (718) 876-6496.
President: Ernie Caramanico, Amityville Firestone, Amityville, N.Y.
North Carolina Tire Dealers & Retreaders Assn., P.O. Box 1098, Carolina Beach, N.C. 28428; (910) 458-9064 or (800) 462-8372. Fax: (910) 458-9091. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.nctdra.org.
Executive vice president: Robert Smith. President: Jo Ussery, Haney's Tire & Recapping Services, Laurinburg, N.C. Convention: April 7-8.
Ohio Tire Dealers & Retreaders Assn., 50 W. Broad St., Suite 2020, Columbus, Ohio 43215; (614) 221-7833. Fax: (614) 221-7020.
Executive director: Lawrence Stelzer Jr. President: Mark Krebs, 795 Tire Service, Millbury, Ohio. Convention: June 22-25.
Northeast Ohio Regional Tire Dealers Assn., 1020 Northview Ave., Barberton, Ohio 44203; (330) 825-6556. Fax: (330) 825-9125.
Executive secretary: Joan Floyd. President: Dave Richards Jr., Canton Bandag, East Sparta, Ohio.
Greater Cleveland Tire Dealers Assn., 21651 S. Lakeshore Blvd., Euclid, Ohio 44123; (216) 261-0268.
Executive secretary: Raymond Adamowicz. President: Mike White, White Wheel Aligning Service Inc., Cleveland.
Oregon Tire Dealers Assn. (Write c/o Northwest Tire Dealers Assn., address on page 23.)
Executive director: Richard Nordness
President: Chris Roberg, Northwest Tire Distributors, Portland, Ore. Convention: Feb. 10-12.
Tire Dealers Assn. of Western Pennsylvania, P.O. Box 1524, Greensburg, Pa. 15601; (724) 836-0309. Fax: (724) 836-0309.
Executive secretary: Jack Greiner. President: Ron Menzel, Ronnie's Tire Service, Pittsburgh.
South Carolina Tire Dealers & Retreaders Assn., P.O. Box 11635, Columbia, S.C. 29211; (803) 748-9700. Fax: (803) 252-7799. E-mail: [email protected]
Executive vice president: Leigh Burns-Faircloth. President: Blaine Fender, LeGrande Fender, St. George, S.C.
Texas Tire Dealers Assn., 3724 Executive Center Drive, Suite 155, Austin, Texas 78731; (512) 343-8604. Fax: (512) 343-1530. E-mail: [email protected]
Executive director: Chuck Space. President: Herman Law, Dorman Tire Service Co., Pampa, Texas. Convention: April 26-29.
Utah Tire Dealers & Retreaders Assn., 1422 S. Redwood Road, Salt Lake City, Utah 84104; (801) 973-6666. Fax: (801) 973-6725.
President: Craig Morrison.
Virginia Tire & Automotive Service Dealers Assn., 6126 Fox Haven Place, Midlothian, Va. 23112; (804) 739-1400. Fax: (804) 739-4700. E-mail: [email protected]
Executive director: Steve Akridge. President: Jerry Tatum, Leete Tire & Auto Center, Petersburg, Va. Convention: April 7-9.
Washington State Tire Dealers Assn. (Write c/o Northwest Tire Dealers Assn., address on page 23.)
Executive director: Richard Nordness. President: Tom Bolser, Specialty Tire & Wheel, Marysville, Wash. Convention: Feb. 10-12.
West Virginia Tire Dealers Assn., P.O. Box 1335, Charleston, W.Va. 25325; (304) 342-4441. Fax: (304) 345-0308. E-mail: [email protected]
Executive director: Floyd Sayre. President: Steve Pendleton, Charleston Tire Inc., South Charleston, W.Va.
Wisconsin Independent Tire Dealers & Retreaders Assn., 6949 N. 100th St., Milwaukee, Wis. 53224; (414) 358-3222. Fax: (414) 358-9261. E-mail: [email protected]
Executive director: Karen Hendrickson. President: Ken Phelps, Hartje Farm, Home & Tire, LaValle, Wis. Convention: March 24-25.
Canada
Atlantic Tire Dealers Assn., 93 Henderson St., Riverview, New Brunswick E1B 4B6; (506) 386-4306. Fax: (506) 387-3987.
Serves New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
Executive director: Frank Connor. President: Harold Quigley, Valley Tire Ltd., Kentville, Nova Scotia. Convention: Sept. 8-9.
Ontario Tire Dealers Assn., 682 Valetta St., London, Ontario N6H 2Y6; (519) 641-2548. Fax: (519) 641-8426. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.otda.com.
Executive director: John Goodwin. President: Eric Gilbert, Ericway Tire Inc., Beamsville, Ontario. Convention: Jan. 26-29.
Quebec Tire Specialists Assn., 500 Sherbrooke St. W., Suite 900, Montreal, Quebec H3A 3C6; (514) 282-3816. Fax: (514) 844-2822. E-mail: [email protected] Web site: www.affaires.com/aspq.
Executive director: Linda Carbone. President: Denis Proteau, Pneu Sher-Mont, Sherbrooke, Quebec. Convention: Jan. 26-29.
Rubber Assn. of Canada, 89 Queensway West, Suite 308, Mississauga, Ontario L5B 2V2; (905) 270-8322. Fax: (905) 270-2640. E-mail: [email protected]
President: Donald Campbell. Convention: Oct. 12-13.
Suppliers' Council to the Canadian Tire Industry, 517 McCormack Blvd., London, Ontario N5W 4C8; (519) 451-3430.
President: Rick Houle, Goodyear Canada.
Tire Dealers Assn. of Canada, 682 Valetta St., London, Ontario N6H 2Y6; (519) 641-2548. Fax: (519) 641-8426.
Executive vice president: R.B. Arthurs. President: Dan Harper, Harper's Tire (1931) Ltd., Calgary, Alberta. Convention: Jan. 26-29.
Western Canada Tire Dealers, 1146 Selo Place, Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 7H7; (306) 584-2113. Fax: (306) 584-2033. E-mail: [email protected]
Serves Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Yukon and Northern Territories.
Executive director: Mel Hennig. President: Dan Harper, Harper's Tire (1931) Ltd., Calgary, Alberta. Convention: Jan. 26-29.