Door Prizes
Yesterday we went to the Preferred Pump Customer Appreciation barbecue in Springfield. This is the company Gary gets his water well supplies from...well...one of the companies. Every spring they have a barbecue. It is a pretty big deal; they have 66 stores all over the US and every year they have two big retreats. You earn points with every purchase, which you can use as credits to attend one of this trips. I think they always go to Las Vegas, and then this year there vacation trip is to Aruba. They have an entire hotel booked for 3 weeks, and you pick the week or few days when you can attend. They do this for customers and employees alike. I think if you don't get enough points with them you can pay for it, but I am not sure how that works. We don't do that big of business to worry with such, and we neither one would be very comfortable anyway, since most of the vacation pictures they show involve alcohol in some way or anothe...