Committees

Nominating Committee

Budget Committee

Membership Committee

Transition Committee

Membership Recruitment Committee

Consultative Council

2008 Annual Meeting Program Committee

Committees

Nominating Committee
Members are chosen from among members of the corporation. The Committee is composed of five (5) persons representing each classification of membership.
Chairman: T.L. McDonald, Tuloma Stevedoring, Inc., Catoosa, OK, terry@tuloma.com.
Kim Robinson, Executive Director, Upper Mississippi, Illinois and Missouri Rivers
Association, 300 West Edwards, Springfield, IL 62704, kimrobinson@umimra.org.
Brian D. Rude, Director, External Affairs, Dairyland Power Cooperative, P.O. Box 817,
La Crosse, WI 54602-0817, bdr@dairynet.com.

Budget Committee
Chairman: Terah Huckabee, Vice President, Parker Towing Company, P.O. Box 20908, Tuscaloosa, AL,35402-0908, thuckabee@parkertowing.com.
Timmie Lynn Hunter, Executive Director, New Madrid County Port Authority, 435 Main Street,
Mew Madrid, MO 63869, nmccopa@sheltonbbs.com.
Mona Phegley, Assistant Vice President, Celtic Marine Corporation, 388 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd.,Celtic Centre Bldg. I,Baton Rouge, LA 70816-4359, mphegley@celticmarine.com.
Grady Bryant, Chief Executive Officer, Gahagan & Bryant Associates, Inc., 3802 West Bay to Bay Blvd. , Suite B-22, Tampa, FL 33679-8505, gbryant@gba-inc.com.

Membership Committee

Transition Committee
At the Organization's 2008 budget summit in Washington, DC., Chairman LaGrange designated a special committee "The Transition Committee" to aid President Larson during her first months as President. All members are encouraged to submit ideas and/or comments to the Transition Committee Chairman, on the direction they would envision NWC taking in the future. Chairman: Fred Caver, Caver and Associates, Inc. fred@caverandassociates.com.

Membership Recruitment Committee
Chairman: Sharon M. Kvak, Supply Chain Manager, Garick Corporation, 13600 Broadway Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44125-1963, sharon.kvak@garick.com.

Consultative Council

Annual Meeting Program Committee
Co-Chairs: