Congratulations to Gerald Kehler (516) for February 2013′s Driver of the Month.  Gerald receives a Driver of the Month Melton Leather jacket and a gift certificate for lunch at “Sun Valley” in Winnipeg. 

Congratulations to all our nominees for outstanding service in the Month of February, they are:

Vitali Iovu (517), Kelly & Garry Friesen (430), Gerald Frampton (437), Ron & Liz Robertson (1470), Raymond Swan (579), Sam Hofer (3252), Robert Malo (3909, Michel Carriere (188) & Doug Chamberlin (3202)

All nominees will receive a gift certificate for lunch… please contact Thomas at the Winnipeg branch for details.  For those on the list that dispatch out of the Fort or Winkler, please see either Howie or Cathy for a gift certificate in your area.

Congratulations to George Giesbrecht for his 5 years of sevice.  George is part of our Specialized Services Division (SSD) dispatched out of Winkler. 

In recognition of his loyality and service, Howard Hildebrand – Director of SSD pictured here awarded George with his Payne Victorinox (by Swiss Army) watch and Certificate.

Grant came to Payne through the acquisition of Ger-Ed Transport in 2010.  Pictured here with Jason McNicholl – VP of Operations, Grant was rewarded for his 10 years of loyality and service with a custom 10K white gold ring.

Congratulations to John Unrau (3244) and co-winner Stacey Kaul (3248) for January 2013’s Driver of the Month Award.  Both drivers received our Driver of the Month Leather jacket and gift certificate for lunch.

Congratulations to all our nominees for outstanding service in the Month of January, they are:

Dan Durand (552), Ryan Frampton (173), Abe Friesen (251), Joh Bekus (475), Alexander Kachan (509), Bill Schroeder (3073), Ray Tiessen (3118) & Einar Einarsson (3206)

All nominees will receive a gift certificate for lunch… please contact Thomas at the Winnipeg branch for details.  For those on the list that dispatch out of the Fort or Winkler, please see either Howie or Crystal for a gift certificate in your area.

George Schaeffer joined the Payne team through the acquisition of C.Steen.  George is part of our Expedited division in Edmonton providing valuable local delivery and pickup service.  In recognition of his combined service with C.Steen and Payne, Patrick Lewis pictured above awarded George his custom 10 karat gold ring and his 10 Years of Service certificate.

Congratulations go out to Johnny Chartrand as he has been awarded Driver of the Year for 2012.  John received the Payne Transportation LP Driver of the Year plaque along with a $1,000 Gift Certificate for Best Buy.

First runner up to the Driver of the Year was awarded to Daniel Garreck.  Daniel received a $500 Gift Certificate for Best Buy along with a plaque.  

Second runner up to the Driver of the Year was awarded to Linda & Daniel Lafond.  The Lafonds received a $250 Gift Certificate for Best Buy along with their plaque from Patrick Lewis.

Third runner up to the Driver of the Year was awarded to Mark Little.  Mark received a $100 Gift Certificate for Best Buy along with a plaque, this award was presented to him by Tom Payne Jr.

Payne also awarded 8 other nominees a $50 Gift Certificate for The Keg.  Congratulations to these nominees for their outstanding service in 2011, they are;

Ron Webster, Brian Kemp, Mike McMillian, Kelly & Garry Friesen, Gerald Frampton, Shane Clark, Allan Munro and Robert Malo.

Congratulations to Linda & Daniel Lafond for their 5 Years of Service with our Expedited Division in Fort Saskatchewan.  The Lafonds joined our team January 7th, 2008.

In recognition of their service, Patrick Lewis (Director of ELD), awarded them His & Her custom Payne Victorinox (by Swiss Army) watches.