Crest Happenings
Congratulations Congratulations to Karsanna Crump (Production B) on her new grandbabies, Luca and Kai, who arrived on Au- gust 17th and both weighed 5 lbs 13 oz. Congratulations to everyone!
Congratulations to Samantha Breeden (Sanitation A) on her August marriage! Congratulations to Olgert Refatllari! 12 years after Olgert moved from Albania to Ashton to live with his brother, he officially became a US Citizen! While the process took about 2 years to complete due to the pan- demic, he and 19 other people from 12 different coun- tries took their official oath this July in Chicago. Olgert has been with Crest Foods
Congratulations to Mark (IT) and Mary (Ing QA) McWethy on the birth of their grandson, Connor! Connor was born on August 22nd, and is welcomed home by 2 big brothers, Logan and Cameron. Congratulations to Shirley Reif (CFO) on the birth of her granddaughter, Brooklyn Reif. Brooklyn is the daughter of Adam and Kelsey Reif, and was born on August 12, 2021.
ever since the move, and he’s worked his way into a Mainte- nance Mechanic on our 2nd Shift. We are so happy for you, Olgert! (pictured with his wife, Caitlin)
Welcome Joe & Jake! We are excited to welcome two new members to our Dairy Ingredient Technical Service Team! Joe Buckner comes to Crest Foods with more than 33 years of dairy plant experience from a variety of plants and positions. Joe’s extensive expertise in cultured dairy products will serve our customers well. Joe and his wife, Stacey, reside in Illinois. They have two grown daughters and are expecting their first grandkid in November. Exciting times! When he is not working, Joe enjoys spending time with Stacey gardening, fishing, and taking long drives through the rural country side. Jake McKnight joins Crest Foods bringing extensive UHT and dairy plant experience from his 19 years in the dairy industry. Jake brings experience from a variety of positions from multiple plants. Jake and his wife, Toni, reside in the Boise, Idaho area. Jake and Toni enjoy traveling and spending time on sandy coastal beaches. Jake also enjoys fishing and hunting. We look forward to serving you even better with the added complimentary support and experience of Joe and Jake. Please let us know how we can serve you!
Joe Buckner
Jake McKnight
July, August & September 2021 Crest Ink 9
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