Annual Award Recipients Honored 2004
March 2004
Laytonsville, MD — Five Ruppert Nurseries employees were honored as the company presented its annual awards at a recent corporate function.
"This year's award winners were recognized as being truly exceptional amongst an outstanding crowd," said President Chris Davitt. "These individuals set an example with their work ethic, productivity and attitude."
Below are the descriptions and recipients of each award:
Achievement Award
This award is considered the company's top honor and is given to the employee who has demonstrated outstanding job execution and high-quality results throughout the year. Stan Clements (Controller), an eight-year Ruppert employee, was recognized for his key role in the financial management of the company. Clements resides in Germantown, Md.
Impact Award
This award goes to the employee whose outstanding dedication and contributions have made a positive impact. Oswaldo Reyes (Field Manager), a nine-year Ruppert employee from Hyattsville, Md., was awarded in the landscape installation division and Oscar Morales (Field Manager), a nine-year Ruppert employee from Gaithersburg, Md., received the honor in the company's tree-growing division.
Crewman of the Year Award
This award goes to the crewman who has demonstrated exceptional field production throughout the year. Carlos Rivas, a two-year Ruppert employee, received the honor in the landscape installation division and Jose M. Cruz, an 11-year Ruppert employee, won the award in the tree-growing division. Rivas and Cruz are both Gaithersburg, Md., residents.
Ruppert Nurseries, Inc. provides commercial landscape installation and landscape management services in the mid-Atlantic and Atlanta regions and is also a 475-acre wholesale tree nursery in Montgomery County, Md.
Contact: Amy Snyder
Phone: (301) 482-0300
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