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NOTICE:
In a break with the seven-year tradition, there will
not be an induction and award ceremony in the
Fall of 2011; it has been postponed until the Spring
of 2012 for the convenience of several sponsors and
supporters. The venue and the date will be announced
later in 2011, as will the names of the inductees.
Nominations may be submitted by email to
NCTHF by July 31, 2011.
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We are saddened to learn of the passing
on May 13, 2011 of 2007 Inductee
C. E. "Ed" Vick, Jr.
who joins
Paul D. Cribbins,
Billy Rose and Carl F. Mickey, Sr,
all of whom were inducted during
their lifetimes in the joyful presence
of their families and friends.
Obituary |
2010 INDUCTION CEREMONY
NEWS RELEASE
(pdf)
dated October 5, 2010
CEREMONY
PICTURES
VIDEO of Inductions
(hosted on YouTube)
Archie L. Honbarrier
James E. Harrington
Barbara H. Mulkey
Carl J. Stewart, Jr.
James D. "Don"
Blackburn W.R. Bonsal
Jerry Orr
Kate Herring Highsmith
W.H. "Bill" Teague
VIDEO of Awards
Founders Thomas
Congdon Teer
All
will be uploaded soon; recovering from a nasty fall has
delayed changes being made.
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2010
INDUCTEES
Nine individuals were inducted at the Seventh Annual
Induction and Award Ceremony and Luncheon held on
Monday October 4, 2010. In alphabetical order,
they were: James D. "Don"
Blackburn (former director of transportation,
City of Raleigh; W. R. "Rocky"
Bonsal (civil engineer Durham & South
Carolina Railroad, vice president Seaboard Air Line
Railroad); James E. "Jim"
Harrington (NCDOT Secretary,
1985-1990);
Kate Herring Highsmith
(NC Federation of Women's Club president 1945);
Archie Honbarrier
(founder, Central Transport, High
Point);
Barbara H. Mulkey (founder and chairman, Mulkey Engineers
and Consultants); Jerry Orr
(director,
Charlotte Douglas International Airport);
Carl J. Stewart, Jr.
(chairman, North Carolina State Ports Authority); and
W. H. "Bill" Teague
(executive director, NC League of
Transportation & Logistics) For more details
and inductee bios, go to
Inductees page
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2010 AWARDS
The four awards presented
in 2010 are as follows: The
Founders Award was presented to
North Carolina Operation
Lifesaver;
the Nello L. Teer Sr. Award for
Excellence in Transportation Construction
to the NC Turnpike
Authority; the
Perley A. Thomas Award for Excellence in Pupil
Transportation to retired
transportation director of Cleveland County Schools,
Don Byrnes,
and the Earl E. Congdon Jr. Award for
Excellence in Highway Freight Transportation
to
Duane and Pat Long
of Longistics. The
Tom
Davis Award for Excellence in Aviation
was not presented this year.
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KEYNOTE SPEAKER
NC Secretary of Transportation
Gene Conti was the
Keynote Speaker, a role that he undertook in Charlotte
in 2009.
● EXHIBITS and MUSIC
Between 9:30am
and 11:30am, there were exhibits by our
sponsors and others, as well as music by
Chris Anderson and Gail Leonard. |
