Ten truck dealers have been nominated for the Heavy Duty Trucking/American Truck Dealer Truck Dealer of the Year award.

The annual award recognizes truck dealers for excellence in business practices, industry contributions and community leadership.
The nominees are:

• William D. Bankston, East Texas Mack Sales, Longview, Texas (Mack franchise)
  

• Henry B. Bergey, Bergey’s Volvo & GMC Truck Center, Franconia, Pa. (GMC and Volvo franchises)
  

• James E. Hartman, Truck Enterprises, Harrisonburg, Va. (GMC, Kenworth and Volvo franchises)
  

• Harry J. Hunter, Hunter’s Truck Sales & Service, Butler, Pa. (International, Ottowa and Peterbilt)
  

• Glenn J. Larson, Peterbilt of Springfield, Springfield, Mo. (Peterbilt)
  

• Larry E. Lewis, Nebraska Truck & Equipment Co., Lincoln, Neb. (Mack and Western Star)
  

• Robert W. Mertz Jr., Sunbury Motor Co., Sunbury, Pa. (Ford and Sterling)
  

• Marvin Rush, Rush Enterprises, San Antonio, Texas (GMC, Hino, Peterbilt and Volvo)
  

• Ernest Speno, Mission Valley Ford, San Jose, Calif. (Ford, Sterling
  and UD Trucks)
  

• William A. Ward, Ward International Trucks, Mobile, Ala. (International, Isuzu and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America)

The winner, and the four finalists from which the HDT/ATD Truck Dealer of the Year is selected, will be announced at the ATD’s annual convention in Baltimore April 21-23.