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Goodyear looking for highway heroes

Goodyear’s 24th annual North America Highway Hero program is seeking nominations for the award through Nov. 30.

The program is defined by the tire company as “a search for truck drivers who keep the nation’s economy moving with daily commerce and who come to the rescue of fellow motorists.”

To be nominated, the following criteria must be met:

• Nominee must be a full-time truck driver.

• He or she must be a resident of the United States or Canada.

• Incident recognized must have occurred in the U.S. or Canada.

• Nominee must have been on the job or on the way to or from work, and riding in his or her rig at the time of the incident.

• Nominee’s truck used during incident must have had 14 or more wheels.

• Incident must have taken place between Nov. 16, 2005, and this Nov. 15 to qualify.

Nomination forms and program details can be obtained by calling the Goodyear Highway Hero hot line at 330/796-8183. The Web site is at www.goodyear.com/truck/whatsnew/heroes.

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