Here are some of the things the TRPC Team has accomplished in the
recent past:
Hired the
best law firm in the state of Connecticut dealing with motor vehicles.
Negotiated
realistic new rates for nonconsensual tows under re-regulation.
Initiated
revisions to the Abandoned Motor Vehicle regulations.
Opened channels
with the State Police for establishing rotation list requirements and included
large number of members in the process.
Kept an
open door policy that improved member relations and support.& Provided
more personal contact between members and the association.
Formed a
Political Action Committee and drew up a plan for supporting and educating
legislators.
Conducted driver
certification testing sessions for members and tested 2000 drivers.
Held Lockout
and Chain & Cable seminars in cooperation with AW Direct.
Published
and distributed TRPC Manuals for members, along with updates.
Revised
Membership Directory and distributed to all members.
Instituted
regular support of the Doreset Home.
Instituted regular support for the Give 2 the Troops drive.
Reinstituted
support of Toys for Tots and donated $350 in cash and 190 toys.
Arranged
with AW Direct for programs providing rebate to TRPC.
2008 Vendors Night a record success.
Due to
teamwork and member support, the monthly raffle has "exploded".
Working as a Team, TRPC looks forward to continued success.& Some
of the things we are working on:
Get more
involved in local problems of towers.& Helping members at the local
level to build support for the association.
Recognize
individual towers for their community service, and increase recognition
that each each TRPC member IS A PROFESSIONAL.
Continue
offering driver certification at all levels.& Begin regular Red Cross
safety certification seminars for small groups.
Attend political
events and get better acquainted with legislators.
Work for
legislation on insurance dumping, third plates, and other critical issues
for towers.
Send mailings
at least once a year to Connecticut towers, to promote new membership.
Develop
presentation materials to show prospective members and vendor members.
Improve
public relations through regular press releases.& Send articles about
TRPC participation in D.A.R.E., Toys for Tots and Dorset House: about members becoming certified; etc.
Develop
closer relationship with DMV to improve the procedures for rate requests.
Develop
closer relationships with State Police, state legislators, and other officials.