Volume 2 | February 2019
Transportation Club of Seattle
Monthly News & Updates
Founded in 1910, The Transportation Club of Seattle has been at the center of the Seattle area transportation community for 108 years!
Become a 2019 TCS Member Today!
Why Join?

The Transportation Club of Seattle is comprised of individuals who are passionate about the transportation industry. The club meets on a monthly basis for Lunch and Learn's throughout most of the calendar year, presenting accomplished individuals as speakers and providing the opportunity to network with other local professionals. In addition, the club holds a July golf outing and an annual December holiday charity auction benefiting the Salvation Army.


By joining, for only $60 yearly , you become a member of a recognized and respected industry organization, receive a copy of our annual directory, have your self listed in the directory and also receive our exclusive lapel pin. And the best part, as a non-profit organization your membership is tax deductible !
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, February 6th, 2019

Please join us for our next Transportation Club of Seattle Meeting!

Our guest speaker will be Roger Millar, Secretary of Transportation for the Washington Department of Transportation.

Roger Millar was appointed Secretary of Transportation by Governor Jay Inslee in August 2016. He joined the WSDOT as Deputy Secretary in October 2015 and was appointed Acting Secretary in February 2016. Millar oversees an agency of 6,800 employees, with responsibility for 18,600 lane miles of highway, 3,800 bridges, general aviation airports, passenger- and freight-rail programs, and Washington State Ferries, the nation's largest ferry system.
Past Presidents, COY and POY Awards
February is our Past Presidents month where we honor those who have led this club in years past. We will also hand out our annual Transportation Club of Seattle Company of the Year and Person of the Year awards.

2018 Award Winners
Company of the Year, Southern Glazer Wine and Spirits
Person of the Year, Jason Thompson, Raymond Handling Concepts 

For a list of Past Presidents click here
February Dessert Sponsor
Shippers Transport Express

The need for a truly qualified transportation company to handle and manage your cargo has never been greater. Shippers Transport Express can service all of your trucking and storage needs.

Our well experienced staff makes our customers’ needs and concerns our own. That is why we strive to understand our customers at all levels of their organization and continually improve operations.

We are a bonded intermodal carrier operating throughout California and the surrounding western states. Our offices are located in Carson, Oakland, Seattle, WA and Vancouver, WA (servicing Portland areas). We offer harbor, railroad, and door to door traffic on containers, trailers, vans, and flatbeds.


2019 Dessert Sponsorships Available!
Each meeting we offer the opportunity to promote your business to our membership. For a $300 donation you are provide a table for promotions and 2-3 minutes at the beginning of our Lunch & Learn to share about your business.

These are in high demand so reserve early for 2019!

Available Months
March, May, June, September, October, November.

2019 TCS Scholarship
2019 TCS Scholarships Available!

One or more scholarships of at least $500 each will be awarded this year. Our Scholarship program has been developed to encourage members of our club and their family members to better their lives through higher education. 
Job Postings
Local companies are hiring!
Looking for experienced help in the cargo transportation industry? Email us and we will post your ad.

Tom Hammack - President          
Alaska Marine Lines
 
Jace Thompson - 1st Vice President      
BNSF Railway    

Terri Danz - 2nd Vice President      
Crest Container Lines
 
Sam Nokes - Secretary/Treasurer
Enterprise Holdings

Steve Balaski - Director  
        The NW Seaport Alliance            
 
Kari Stadiem - Director 
Carlile  
  
     George Osborn - Director           
Retired

Richard Seslar - Director
Samsung Tug and Barge

Tarama Benson-Kulp - Director
SSA Terminals
  
Karen Zima - Director    
      Road One          
 
    Jeff Clark - Director         
   Schneider National        
 
Laura Hicks - Director
Philips Publishing

Ian McKillop - Executive Director
Honeywell Aerospace

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