Winning Nominations

It's time to celebrate these good deeds. Read the inspiring stories that have been selected to receive a Tank of Thanks free tank of gas.

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Ministry Volunteers

Elaine Fenner , Council Bluffs, IA

Elaine Fenner, a parish nurse in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and her husband Bob, have been distributing food to those in need for the last four years.

A Great Customer

Melissa Dion , Wilsall, MT

Melissa is a great customer and she has had a lot on her plate to deal with and deserves a little break.

Active In The Community

Erlys Sis , Ortonville, MN

Erlys is known by nearly everyone in town because of her involvement in her church, the Bigstone Arts Council, the Hands Across the Lake quilt guild, and the Welcome Tea.

Dedicated To Serving

Roy Dohman , Campell, MN

For more than twenty years Roy has been very active in the VFW. He has arranged for the presentation of the American flag at the funeral of many people.

Community Proud Of Their Service

Residential Support Services, Inc. , Billings, MT

Residential Support Services has been providing transportation for the developmentally disabled adults in our community since 1974. They provide this service to keep them involved.

Dedicated Customer

John Blazey , Livingston, MT

John is always a pleasure to have in our store. He is very helpful. He likes our fuel and doesn’t fuel up anywhere else.

Kind-Hearted Individual

Sharon Marr , Tekamah, NE

Sharon is a kind-hearted individual that goes out of her way everyday. She cooks for the elderly in our town and she works with meals on wheels every day.

Loyal Customer

Jim Scheel , Livingston, MT

Jim is a very regular customer and only fuels at our station because of the quality of fuel.

Dedicated To Her Cause

Gina Loss , Ullm, MT

Gina has dedicated her spare time to the Project Linus cause for many years. She has chapters in both Great Falls, which meets nine times a year.

Donates Time To Coach

Keith Morris , Enid, OK

Coach Keith is an exceptional man. He has a very supportive wife, Lisa, and two wonderful daughters who allow him to do what he loves! He donates many hours every week to coach.

Music In Her Heart

Mary Lou Sheedy , Green Bay, WI

Three of us teach ballroom dancing at church. It is for charity, and Mary Lou is the one who holds it all together.

A Passion For Helping Others

Debbie Idland , Fargo, ND

Debbie is the Fargo, ND area coordinator for the Beginning Experience program. Beginning Experience is a non-profit, christian support group for divorced, separated, or widowed individuals.

Helping Out Senior Citizens

Willis Schultz , Ellsworth, KS

Since retiring from the local Co-op, Willis volunteers his time delivering meals on wheels at the local senior center.

Works Tirelessly Serving His Community

Mark Gordon , Spokane, WA

Mark is one of our regular customers here at Cenex Zip Trip Store #20. He’s pretty much like family around here! He is an exemplary person. He is a doctor at St. Luke’s Rehab.

Dedicated To Her Community

Lynda Johnson , Chappell, NE

Lynda donates several hours of her time around town and on several boards and organizations. She visits with the residents.

Always Friendly And Happy

Lori Barkmeier , Lincoln, NE

Lori is a great woman. She is great with kids and helps out a lot at her kid’s school and her kid’s extra-curricular activities.

Constant Smile Towards The Customers

Brianna Kahler , Spokane Valley, WA

Brianna brings a constant smile into the store. It is contagious. Other customers notice it, and it lift their moods just right.

Volunteer Of The Year Award

Brenda Miller , Boone, IA

Brenda was awarded Boone, Iowa’s Volunteer of the Year award. She truly deserved it!

Grandpa Randy

Randy Johnson , Boone, IA

Grandpa Randy is loved by Boone, Iowa’s pre-schoolers. Volunteering runs in Randy’s family.

Pillows For Patients

Diane Kinkade , Billings, MT

Diane volunteers her time making heart pillows for cardiac patients at the local hospital.

Serves His Community

Dick Finley , Ainsworth, NE

Dick donates a lot of his time to community service events.

Community Volunteer

Carolyn Schipporeit , Ainsworth, NE

Carolyn volunteers her time for the community, especially blood drives and church functions.

Active In Community Events

Corla Keller , Bassett, NE

Corla volunteers a lot of time for community events like the CHIPS program and city council.

Dedicated To Helping Kids

Jesse and Kristen Meduna , Springview, NE

Jesse and Kristen do a lot of work with kids in the community, school functions, troubled youth, etc.