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Steve Wilson (R) of Western Ports
congratulating Gary Gieser of MacMillan
Piper on Gary's good fortune in winning
one of the Valentines Day Scholarship
Raffle prizes!  Feb 13, 2008

TCS 1st VP Steve Balaski (L) of APL and November speaker John Parrott, Vice President, Commercial, for
Totem Ocean Trailer Express (TOTE).
Photo by Gordon Neumiller Nov 14, 2007    Click Photo to Enlarge
TCS Members Sherry Yantzer, Gordon Neumiller, Carla Martin,   Tim Nickson and Trish
Eimer all dressed up in their Saturday best at the Sept. 15th TCI Conference awards
banquet.  The Seattle and Tacoma clubs hosted this international gathering which was a
lot of work and a lot of fun!  Watch for details in the October Newsletter.
 
Click Photo to Enlarge

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Through the generosity of those who donated, bid and bought, we raised $12,040 for the White Center
Branch of the Salvation Army at the 14th Annual Auction and Raffle last week.  In the past 14 years, the
TCS has raised over $60,000 for the Salvation Army!   Pictured from left: TCS President Tim Nickson of
UPS, Past President Barbara Birnbaum of Homescape Pro, Major Maynard Sargent, Commanding Officer
of the White Center branch of the Salvation Army and TCS Executive Director Gordon Neumiller.
 December
12, 2007
 
The Seattle Port Commission Candidates were guest speakers at the October meeting.  From left:
Moderator Peter Hurme, Publisher of Cargo Business News, Candidate Gael Tarleton, TCS President Tim
Nickson of UPS, and Candidates Alec Fisken, Bob Edwards and Bill Bryant.  
Photo By Gordon Neumiller   -   Oct 10, 2007       Click Photo to Enlarge
January speaker Paula Hammond,
Secretary of the Washington State
Department of Transportation and TCS
President Steve Balaski of APL.
 Jan 25, 2008  
(Photo by Gordon Neumiller)
Bob Balaski (R) was on hand to see son Steve installed as 2008 TCS President.  
Bob is retired from the Port of Portland, where he was Director of Engineering.   
   
                                 
Jan 25, 2008  (Photo by Gordon Neumiller)
2007 TCS President Tim Nickson of UPS presents the gavel to Steve Balaski of APL,
this year's president.  
Jan. 25, 2008  Photo by Gordon Neumiller
February speaker  (R) Tim McElroy,
Weyerhaeuser's director of Marine
Business Services, and TCS President
Steve Balaski of APL.  Feb 13, 2008  
(Photo by Gordon Neumiller)
Tim Nickson (R) of UPS presents
the TCS 2007 Transportation
Professional of the Year award to
Stan Morgan, who recently retired
from APL after more than forty
years with them and their
predecessor companies.  Feb 13,
2008
Sharing the moment with Stan Morgan when
he received the Transportation Professional
of the Year award are (from left) Mrs. (Mary)
Morgan, Tim McElroy of Weyerhaeuser,
Chris Ficker, Steve Balaski, Nancy Hanks
Kroy and Beverly Null, all of APL,  and Stan.  
(Feb. 13, 2008 - Photo by Gordon Neumiller)
March speaker  (L) Bill DeWitt, Corporate
Security Director for SSA Marine and TCS
President Steve Balaski of APL.  
March 14, 2008  (Photo by Gordon Neumiller)
May speaker John Isbell, Director Corporate Delivery Logistics, Nike,
Inc. (center) and TCS President Steve Balaski of APL (left) and TCS
Sec/Treas Art Scheunemann of Northwest Container Services.  
Photo
by Gordon Neumiller, May 14, 2008
Port of Seattle CEO Tay Yoshitani
and TCS President Steve Balaski of
APL.
June 13, 2008
Steve Balaski and TCS Scholarship Chairman Tim Nickson of UPS
with recipient UW GTTL Student Angie Fredrickson
 June 13, 2008
Port of Seattle CEO Tay Yoshitani
and TCS President Steve Balaski of
APL.
June 13, 2008
Thirty (mostly) lucky TCS members and guests had a fun evening at Emerald Downs!
June 13, 2008!   (Click on smaller photos to enlarge)