All Press Releases for September 12, 2020

Truck Drivers Honored By The Oak Ridge Boys

First "Trucker Hero" Revealed During National Truck Driver Appreciation Week



"National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is the perfect time to recognize truck drivers as the true heroes they are," says Eric LeMarbre, Truckstock, Executive Director

    NASHVILLE, TN, September 12, 2020 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Oak Ridge Boys are the first music group/artist chosen by Truckstock.org to salute their inaugural "Truckstock Hero," LeRoy McCall, from Upper Sandusky, Ohio, who drives for Don Hummer Trucking based in Cedar Rapids, IA.

"What makes LeRoy special to me is he has the old time trucker's 'What can I do?' attitude," says Don Hummer, Founder, Don Hummer Trucking.

The Oak Ridge Boys also made a salute to all truck drivers on Labor Day. "We want to thank truck drivers for all you're doing to keep everything smoothly running in America. If not for you, we don't know what we'd do." Watch their salute @truckstockorg on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram.

"National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is the perfect time to recognize truck drivers as the true heroes they are," says Eric LeMarbre, Truckstock, Executive Director and a trucking industry veteran. "Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and into the future, truck drivers are keeping America moving forward. Join us with your support for the 3.5 million trucker drivers the week of Sept 13-19th by posting your #truckershoutout."

Truckstock.org is a new country music platform under development with the support of the American Trucking Associations (ATA). Truckstock.org is launching its "Truckstock Heroes" recognition series during National Truck Drivers Appreciation Week which begins Sunday, September 13th.

Truckstock will continue to recognize those on our front lines who keep America going with collaboration from country music stars and other celebrities.

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How to Submit a Trucker Shout Out

1. Make a video expressing your appreciation for truckers everywhere or one you know personally. Share a story, an elbow honk, or whatever gets you excited!
2. Tag your favorite music artist @favoritemusicartist
3. Post on social media and add hashtag: #TruckerShoutOut, @truckstockorg
4. Tell all your friends to follow Truckstockorg on social media and like/comment on your post to raise awareness for your trucker.

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