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Posts Tagged ‘Nov-2008’

A New Cup of Joe

Good coffee taste is important. That’s why TA continually looks for ways to satisfy that java urge. Our locations offer a wide array of blends at Café Express and the extra-caffeinated TA Extreme is a tasty power brew. Now there’s Trucker’s Choice, TA’s new coffee made especially for the professional driver Coffee lovers will find this delicious, new dark roast blend only at TA restaurants.This new blend is richer, bolder and more flavorful, to satisfy the most di…

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TA Holiday Gift Extravaganza

Tis the season — and TA’s Road King Club is feeling jolly and generous. The TA Holiday Gift Extravaganza Sweepstakes, running from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31, will give away 10 prizes every day, ranging from a holiday dinner at one of TA’s restaurants to a GPS Navigational System. Each day 10 winners will be randomly selected from all the eligible entries, and notified by email and at the Road King Club Kiosk. Winners will claim their prize certificate at any RoadMile Marker kios…

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Fly Boy

A lawn chair and some party balloons help a man achieve his childhood dream

Some young boys dream of playing for the NFL or driving a race car in the Indy 500. Kent Couch wanted to soar among the clouds. The 48-year-old owner of the Stop and Go gas station in Bent, Ore., has achieved that dream not once, but three times, with the help of a lawn chair and hundreds of balloons. It was a truck driver who first inspired Couch’s pursuits — in 1982, trucker Larry Walters soared over Los Angeles in a lawn chair attached to 45 weather balloons. Walters, who reached…

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