MERRILLVILLE — Indiana Towing & Wreckers Association and Professional Towing & Recovery Operators of Illinois will be hosting the inaugural Great Lakes Regional Tow Show August 22 through August 24 at Radisson Hotel Star Plaza. According to Quincy Cunningham, staff member with ITWA, the conference is expected to attract between 400 and 500 attendees.
Throughout the conference, attendees will enjoy exhibits and demonstrations, the opportunity to receive Traffic Incident Management (TIM) certification, Towing and Recovery Association of America (TRAA) certification testing, seminars and daily activities. On Saturday, August 23, the public is invited to watch a driving competition and view tow trucks during the beauty contest, both hosted at Radisson Hotel Star Plaza.
Individuals interested in learning more about the industry may also explore the exhibition room where numerous vendors will be displaying information and products related to the tow industry. Additionally, individuals will be permitted to sit in on the seminars. The conference is free to attend; walk-ins are asked to register upon arrival.
