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Episode Synopsis
On this episode of Road Gang Radio, host Jimmy Mac welcomes a special father-daughter duo dedicated to keeping International truck history alive: George and Shelby Kirkham of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.George Kirkham is the Dealer Principal of Southland International Trucks, Ltd., celebrating 40 years in business. A lifelong gearhead, he has completed 19 full frame-off restorations as part of the Kirkham International Motor Truck Collection. As an ATHS Life Member and recipient of the 2024 ATHS Museum Award, George works closely with International’s corporate historian to preserve the brand’s legacy.Shelby Kirkham, Assistant General Manager at Southland International, has spent 14 years with the dealership and is a recent graduate of the ATD Academy. She began restoring trucks at just age 9, completing her own restoration at 15 alongside her dad. Today, she shares that history with the world through oldinternationaltrucks.com. Shelby is also an ATHS Life Member and the first female Board Member at Large in the last decade.Together, George and Shelby are carrying the torch for International truck enthusiasts everywhere.This interview is part of Miles Back with ATHS, celebrating the people and stories that preserve trucking’s rich heritage.Learn more:ATHS – https://aths.orgKirkham International Truck Collection – http://oldinternationaltrucks.comThanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below.Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne...Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro...We Should Write: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-we...Trucking with OOIDA: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-tr...
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