March 12, 2009 - Meeting Notes

The TWA 2009 1st Quarter Meeting was held on March 12, 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee at the Old Natchez County Club.  This event was well attended with over 70 participants.  Below is an overview of the meeting's events:

• Janet Gill and Tom Scobie made our association's annual contribution presentation to Michelle Rosen, Executive Director of the Make-A-Wish Foundation. 
• Pat Tant moderated a panel discussion on "Safety is our Life Saver." Panelists discussed important issues such as Safety Standards, Development, Execution, Importance, Awareness, and Enforcement.  Attendees asked the panelists several questions, with a lively discussion regarding the importance of information sharing and partnership between all components of the wireless industry.
• Hunter Stuart provided a legislative update regarding several bills involving the use of cell phones and text messaging while driving.  Local county zoning updates and information regarding current bills was also discussed.