Members of four state motorcoach associations have added new directors to their boards and made leadership changes. Here's a run down of who's new:
Alabama Motorcoach Association
The AMA has elected a new vice president, two board members and added two individuals as associate representatives:
Bill Tilton of Southern Transportation Leasing in Jackson Gap is the new vice president; Clip Coates of Sprit Coach in Huntsville and Pat Moon of New Direction Charter in Pinson are new directors. The new associate representatives are Jim Morrison of ABC Companies in Winter Garden, Fla., and Dann Wiltgen of Prevost Car in Jacksonville, Fla.
Georgia Motorcoach Operators Association
The GMOA has three new directors:
Laurie Rowe, Georgia Department of Economic Development; Huston Costlow of Eagle Tours Trailways, Statesboro, and Brenda Tidwell of Leisure Time Charters and Tours in Emerson, who is completing the term for a vacated seat.
Motorcoach Association of South Carolina
Members of the South Carolina association elected a new vice president, six directors and two associate representatives. Buddy Young of Capitol Bus Lines in West Columbia succeeds Chuck Langley of Coast to Coast Tours in Hartsville as vice president.
The new directors are: John Cauley Sr. of Jean's Bus Service in Greenville; Walter Bryant of Bryant Tours in North Charleston; William McCrorey of Rock Hill; Larry Thompson of Sunway Charters & Tours in Myrtle Beach, and Betty Boles of Boles Bus Lines in Greenwood.
The associate representatives are Pam Collins of the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, and Brian Pinckney of ABC Companies of Winter Garden, Fla.
Virginia Motorcoach Association
The VMA has a new director and a new associate representative: the director is Charles Elmore of Fun Tours in Virginia Beach, and the associate representative is Tim O'Bryan of Service Insurance Agency.