Celebrating Our Essential Drivers
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (OTC: FGPR) takes pride in honoring its drivers during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. This annual event serves as a special time to recognize the dedication and hard work of those ensuring that propane service reaches millions of families across the country.
Theme of the Year: Miles of Gratitude
For this year, Ferrellgas has chosen the theme 'Miles of Gratitude.' This theme highlights the invaluable role that drivers play in transporting propane throughout the nation, whether they’re delivering it directly to homes or businesses or replenishing Blue Rhino grilling cylinders at local retailers. Every mile they drive underscores their commitment to safety and efficiency, which are essential to their service.
Dedication to Safety and Service
Ray Galan, the Vice President of Retail, emphasizes that the company’s ability to deliver propane relies heavily on its diligent drivers. "At the end of the day, we deliver propane. We couldn’t do that without our hardworking, safety-conscious drivers," he stated, illustrating the crucial role these dedicated individuals play in Ferrellgas's daily operations.
Celebrating Drivers Nationwide
In recognition of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, the leaders at Ferrellgas are actively developing special and heartfelt ways to honor their drivers. The company aims to express its genuine appreciation for these indispensable team members who are the backbone of their operations.
The Core of the Company
President and CEO Tamria Zertuche highlighted the significance of their drivers, saying, "Our Ferrellgas, Blue Rhino, and FNA drivers are truly at the heart of this company. Their commitment to our customers and their fellow employee-owners is unparalleled in the propane industry and beyond. We’re incredibly thankful to have them as part of our team." This serves as a reminder that appreciation goes beyond just one week; it is a sustained acknowledgment of their dedication.
About Ferrellgas
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P., through its operating partnership, Ferrellgas, L.P., serves propane customers across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Its Blue Rhino exchange brand is available at over 65,000 locations nationwide, making it a well-known choice for propane needs. Employees are proud to indirectly own 1.1 million common units of the partnership through an employee stock ownership plan, illustrating their commitment to the company's success.
Building a Strong Future
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. has proactively filed a Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission, offering a clear view of the partnership's financial health. Investors interested in receiving a hard copy of this filing at no charge can find more information about Ferrellgas and its operations online, fostering a sense of transparency and connection with stakeholders.
Contact Information
For any inquiries, the Ferrellgas communications team can be contacted via email at Communications@Ferrellgas.com. Engaging with the community and stakeholders is essential to their mission, encouraging open dialogue about their services and developments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week?
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is an annual event that recognizes the hard work and contributions of truck drivers throughout the country.
2. Why does Ferrellgas celebrate this week?
Ferrellgas celebrates this week to recognize the essential services and dedication provided by their drivers in delivering propane safely.
3. What is the theme for this year's celebration?
This year's theme is 'Miles of Gratitude,' which emphasizes the important role drivers have in transportation and delivery.
4. Where does Ferrellgas operate?
Ferrellgas provides propane services across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, serving customers nationwide.
5. How can I contact Ferrellgas?
To reach Ferrellgas, you can send an email to their communications team at Communications@Ferrellgas.com for any questions.
