About Us

The VAPT is the premier organization in Virginia dedicated to promoting safety, professionalism, and excellence within the pupil transportation industry. Membership is composed of school transportation personnel from both the public and private sectors from all districts in the state, personnel from the state Pupil Transportation Service, and members of the school bus industry.

Officers and Committees

President	David L. Pace, Virginia Beach
Vice-President Secretary	Michael Ashby, Hanover County Dwight Elam, Mecklenburg County
Treasurer	Kermit Shaffer, Spotsylvania County
Previous President	June Eanes, Virginia DOE

Directors

Region 1	Ron Rhodes, Prince George County
Region 2	James Lash, York County
Region 3	Barry Sudduth, Westmoreland County
Region 4	Jim Day, Arlington County
Region 5	Mary Eppard, Greene County
Region 6	Rebecca Mummau, Montgomery Co
Region 7	Sam Musick, Smyth County
Region 8	Charles Berkley, Lunenburg County

Standing Committee Chair Persons

Audit	James Lash, York County
Conference	Michael Ashby, Hanover County June Eanes, Virginia DOE
Constitution & Bylaws	Tim Parker, Fairfax County
Legislative	Michael Puckett, Russell County Harold Grimes, Henrico County
Membership	Bertha Thomas, Surry County
Nominating	Dennis Lewis, Chesterfield County
Resolution	Michael Ashby, Hanover County
Scholarship	Linwood Horne, Hanover County

Special Committee Chair Persons is_Lewis@ccpsnet.net

donna.carter@frco.k12.va.us

Poster	Anne Pilson, Patrick County
Position Papers	Barry Sudduth, Westmoreland County
Newsletter	Donna Carter, Franklin County
Web Site	Tim Parker, Fairfax County
Procedure Manual	Barry Sudduth, Westmoreland County
Historian	Dwight Elam, Mecklenburg County
Hall of Fame	John W. Hazelete, Norfolk City
Roadeo	Sharon Utley, Chesterfield County
Conf Guest Activities Technicians	Linda Shaffer, Spotsylvania County Robert Clinebell, Virginia Beach

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