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Officials Warn Texas Consumers of Moving Scams — Highlight Consumer Protection Law and Promote Moving Education

May 1, 2012


The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV), which licenses moving companies, and the Southwest Movers Association, Texas’ trade organization for licensed moving companies, sponsored the press conference at the TxDMV Regional Service Center to raise awareness about the prevalence of moving scams in the state and nation. More than 60 percent of the moving complaints received at the TxDMV deal with unlicensed movers. To operate legally, a moving company must display a valid TxDMV or United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) license number on the truck.


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IN MEMORIAM:
Former SMA Chairman Bob Adams
Adams Transfer & Storage Co. Conroe, TX

May 1, 2012


Bob Adams at the GHMA Golf Tournament, March 28, 2012

Bob Adams, a friend and long time SMA member as well as a wonderful ambassador for the Texas’ moving industry, lost his battle with cancer Monday, April 30.
Bob served as chairman of SMA as well as the SMA Foundation and was honored with the Heritage Award in 2005. Known for his humor, guidance and enthusiasm for life, Bob will be sorely missed. Please keep the Adams family in your prayers during this time.
Memorials in Bob Adams’ name may be made to the SMA Foundation.



 

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Move For Hunger

Southwest Movers Association works in conjunction with Move For Hunger, a non-profit that partners with moving companies to pick up unwanted, unopened food during the moving process and deliver it to local food banks.


 

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Move U Program

The Move-U Training Program is designed to enable moving company employees to solve real problems and demonstrate proper techniques needed to succeed in the industry.


The program includes comprehensive classroom training for movers, loaders, packers, drivers and supervisors through the use of videos, training manuals and hands-on instruction. The program will take place in a Simulated Move Environment where members will have hands-on instruction in a mock home setting. Upon successful completion, members will receive certification by Professional Mover Training and Development Inc.


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Heritage Award Recipients

2011 Andy Crocker
2010 Richard Willis
2009 Terry Arnold
2008 Dorothy Brooks
2007 Carl Browning
2006 Larry Huff
2005 Bob Adams
2004 Audrey Fogle
2003 Paul Miller
2002 Wayne Cotton
2001 Konrad Gwaltney
2000 George Gilbert
1999 Bill Andis
1998 James Alexander
1997 Mike Craddock
1996 Jim French


In 1988, SMA Vice Chairman Mike Craddock established a way to honor a member of the association who had made a significant contribution to the moving industry and to the association. The first presentation was called the “SWTA Outstanding Member” award and was given to O.D. “Shack” Shackelford of Arlington.


The selection of each Recipient is made by the SMA Heritage Committee with input from other members.


The Heritage Award recipient is announced at the SMA Annual Conference.



Kids Moving Guide


Moving can be a difficult and scary time for kids--but with the right help, it can be an exciting time for them to explore something new. The Kids Moving Guide is filled with tips to help your child prepare for an upcoming move.

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