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Our Staff
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Don Williams,
President
Don
Webb, Operations
Manager
Kelli
Phelps, Charter
Coordinator
Vicky Merideth, Group
Travel Planner
Charlene Brooks, Group
Travel Planner
Pete
Pappas, Outside
Sales
Our drivers, Driving
the Coaches
Josette Hardin, Coach
Cleaner
Don
Williams, President
Don Williams has been in the travel industry since 1962. His
experience includes all aspects of travel from working with
an airline company, owning a Travel Agency and accompanying
tour groups throughout the country. After so many years of
dedication, Don is now able to spend extra time with his family,
play a round of golf and relax on a fairly regular basis.
He is our mentor that continually keeps us on our toes and
encourages us to go the extra mile for our clients.
Don Webb, Operations
Manager
Don Webb is the man that keeps everything together, up and
running for our company. He started with Fuqua Bus Lines in
1964 (later acquired by American Trailways in 1968) and drove
for them until 1989. Don then moved to work for Southern Kentucky
Bus Lines before teaming up with Don Williams in 1992 in the
acquisition of United Coaches, Inc. Hardly ever seen without
a cup of coffee in his hand, Don spends endless hours at the
shop servicing, maintaining and spit shining our fleet.
Kelli
Phelps, Charter Coordinator
Kelli Phelps is a valuable member of our team. She continually
remains cool, calm, and collected while handling all of the
aspects of our charter runs, driver schedules, and accounting.
Her friendly voice, gentle manner, and super-woman efficiency
all make her a joy to work with!
Vicky
Merideth, Group Travel
Planner
Vicky has been with the company for three years. She loves
the excitement and challenge of working with each customer
to make their trip a memorable experience. Vicky’s work
history in customer service and sales has taught her the value
and importance of each customer.
Charlene
Brooks, Group Travel Planner
Charlene joined our team in March of 2007. She loves to research
new fun places for our clients to explore. Traveling is her
passion. She is here to customize your itinerary to meet all
your needs. Give her a call to start your journey.
Peter M. Pappas,
Outside Sales
Peter M. Pappas was director of bands at Kelvin Grove Middle
School in Lockport and Glenbrook South High School in Glenview,
Illinois until his retirement in 1994. He has received degrees
from Northern Illinois University and VanderCook College of
Music. He has done additional work at the University of Arizona.
Mr. Pappas has served as a guest lecturer, adjudictator and
conductor at the University of Illinois, Nothern Illinois
University, VanderCook College of Music, Univeristy of Arizona,
University of Southern Mississippi, University of Nebraska,
Duquesne University, University of Nevada at Las Vegas and
the University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire. He received the
Chicagoland Outstanding Music Educator Award in 1991 and the
Phi Beta Mu Bandmaster's Hall of Fame Award in 1996. He has
worked with United Coach and Tour on Student Travel since
1994. His knowledge of bands and their travel needs ensure
our bands have the best trip possible.
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Our
drivers
UC&T has been very fortunate to enlist the services
of an extremely professional, competent, and safe group
of Motorcoach Drivers. You will find all of our drivers
to be friendly, informed and prepared for your travels.
UC&T closely monitors and adheres to all D. O. T.
regulations in order for you to be in the most capable
hands during your trip.
- Jim Alvey
- Porter Bailey
- Paul Cottrell
- Rose Cottrell
- Marvin Crask
- Quincy Gary
- Coy Gastineau
- Jim Heep
- Tony Kluck
- Keith Lee
- Ricky Moore
- Reuben Porter
- Tommy Price
- Kenny Rogers
- Bill Swain
- Grover White
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Josette Hardin,
Coach Cleaner
Jo Hardin works closely with Mr. Webb, keeping our coaches
in immaculate shape each and every day. Her flexibility and
hard work is much appreciated. She can be found scrubbing
away at 8:00 pm or at 3:00 am whatever the job calls
for!
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