Creston News Advertiser Thursday, October 22, 2015
A Salute To Our Area Industries
The Creston News Advertiser joins the sponsoring businesses on these pages in saluting Southwest Iowa industries and thanking them for their investment in our economic well-being!
Together, we keep on growing Greater Regional Medical Center
Vanmark Equipment, LLC. Industrial Parkway, Creston
1700 W. Townline Street, Creston, www.greaterregional.org
Greater Regional Medical Center is committed to providing the highest quality health care and service. Greater Regional provides a comprehensive array of health care no other hospital in southwest Iowa offers. State of the art medical equipment and technology; general and orthopaedic surgery; comprehensive cancer care; newly renovated patient care rooms; a new Birthing Center and Surgery Center, a full paramedic Ambulance team and ER department; advanced technology in radiology, lab and a complete rehabilitation therapy and sports medicine program are only a few of the services provided. Check out the Greater Regional website at www.GreaterRegional.org for virtual tours and more information. Greater Regional Medical Center makes it possible to receive the highest quality and most comprehensive health care in southwest and south central Iowa close to home.
Vanmark is a leading innovator in the food processing equipment industry. Vanmark’s industrial food equipment can be found all over the world running in companies from the Fortune 100 list down to local produce suppliers. Vanmark leads the industry with processing equipment for peeling, washing, scrubbing, storing and handling nuts, fruits, and vegetables.
WoodLink
Wellman Dynamics
1500 WoodLink Dr., Mount Ayr
1746 Commerce Rd., Creston
WoodLink started marketing their products in June of 1988. They currently employ 20 people to manufacture bird feeders, bird houses and birding accessories. WoodLink distributes to more than 5,000 customers in the US and Canada.
Wellman Dynamics produces high integrity aluminum and magnesium sand castings for the military and aerospace markets. Projects include parts for the Black Hawk Helicopter, Bell-Boeing Osprey Tilt Roter/V-22, Toyota Race Engines for NASCAR, Space Shuttle, and most jet aircraft. Our facility currently employs approximately 366 associates. We are a growing family. SAFETY - QUALITY - CUSTOMER - COMMUNITY
The Farmers Cooperative Company
Michael Foods Egg Products Company
Afton, Arispe, Creston, Diagonal, Indianola, Macksburg, Mt. Ayr, Osceola, Shenandoah, Elwood, KS
The Farmer’s Cooperative Company was formed in 1920 in Afton, Iowa. Over the years nine locations were added, being Arispe, Creston, Macksburg, Mt. Ayr, Diagonal, Osceola, Indianola, Shenandoah, and Elwood, KS. The Coop employs 140 people and offers a full line of feed products, fertilizer, chemicals, custom application, seed and grain storage. The Farmers Coop has approximately 1,500 member/owners and continues to grow and serve its members.
Gary Tullberg Operations Manager
Michael Foods Egg Products Company thanks our many friends and neighbors who supply us with goods and services that keep us running. We also thank our employees. It is the hard work and dedication of employees at all levels that make us an industry leader.
These following businesses salute the industries of Southwest Iowa A&G Steakhouse and Lounge Adams Street Espresso Ben Adamson, State Farm Insurance Big Boyz Toyz Boyd Appliance Center, Inc. Bunn-O-Matic Corporation Carter Agency, Inc. Central Plains Electric/The Wishing Well Coen’s Furniture Cook Video & Appliance Cornerstone Financial Creston Automotive Creston Chamber of Commerce Creston Chiropractic, P.C. Creston Farm and Home Supply Creston News Advertiser Creston Specialty Care Creston Vision Clinic Dr, Todd Scott Drs. Dave & Michael Buck Draper, Snodgrass, Mikkelsen & Co. PC
F&M Body Shop Family Shoe Store Fareway Stores, Inc. Ferrara Candy Company First National Bank • Creston - Afton Great Western Bank Hi-Crest Auto/United Super Wash Homestead Assisted Living Hy-Vee Food Store ISSB Katie Turner - American Family Insurance McDonald’s M&M Motors Maple Street Memories Medicap Pharmacy Mid-State Surveying Monday Realty New Life Family Medicine P.C. Office Machines Company Orr Heating & Air Conditioning Pearson Funeral Service (Creston & Corning)
PCSB Bank (Creston-Lenox-Corning-Mt. Ayr - Clarinda) Pizza Ranch Powers Funeral Home Creston & Afton Quality Glass Co. R Realty, Retta Ripperger, Broker R.E. Lewis Refrigeration Rhine Body Repair Schroeder Plumbing and Electrical Southwestern Community College Stalker Chevrolet State Savings Bank Stewart Realty Subway (Creston) The Trophy Shop The Windrow Restaurant and Sports Bar Tyler Insurance Services, Inc.
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