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August 2010 Updates – Scholarship Award Program Raffle

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The Scholarship Awards Program is holding a raffle for a 55” LCD HDTV. We will draw a winner (need not be present) at the Annual Board Meeting in November 2010. Look for your enclosed raffle ticket in a invoice statement, calling a committee representative or your local chapter representative.

Raffle tickets are $25 per ticket. If you are interested in the chance to win this TV, please send a check payable to the “Scholarship Awards Program”. Fill out and return the ticket stub with your name and phone number. Read more

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2010 Freshman Scholarship Recipients

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Continuing Students Awards, Congratulations!

We had a great turn-out this quarter  Read more

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Reviewing The Freshman Applications

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The Scholarship Committee of CDTOA met in early June to review the Freshman Applications and what a wonderful group of applicants we had.

We realize the hardships facing so many in our industry today, and it is for this reason we increased the number of scholarships that were awarded. Awards were given in the names of Walt and Janice Dobbs, Terra Trucking, AADT (American Alliance Drug Testing) and CDTOA.  Read more

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May 2010 Update

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The CDTOA Scholarship Committee is honored to announce our latest award in the names of Walter and Janice Dobbs.

Past President Walter Dobbs and wife Janice were both founding members of the Scholarship Committee and Janice also served as the committee chairperson for many years after.

At the Ventura Chapter Meeting held April 10, former committee members David Grande and Pirkle presented Walt and Janice with both a plaque and recognition award of both their many years of service and dedication to the Scholarship Committee.

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Student Loans – Did You Know?

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Unlike other kinds of debt, student loans can be particularly hard to wriggle out of.  Homeowners who can’t make their mortgage payments can hand over the keys to their house to their lender.

Credit-card and even gambling debts can be discharged in bankruptcy. But ditching a student loan is virtually impossible, especially once a collection agency gets involved. Although lenders may trim payments, getting fees or principals waived seldom happens. Read more