Dec 12, 2013
Sawyer Nursery Wins Rack Building ContestSource: Container Centralen

Josh Flikkema from Sawyer Nursery in Hudsonville, Mich., is the winner of the 2013 Rack Building Contest sponsored by Container Centralen.

Josh Flikkema from Sawyer Nursery in Hudsonville, Mich., is the winner of the 2013 Rack Building Contest sponsored by Container Centralen (CC). Flikkema assembled a three-shelf CC rack in 32.6 seconds and won a cash prize of $500, as well as a CC-sponsored two-day trip to Orlando, Fla. Sawyer Nursery was one of three companies selected to compete in the “Rack Building Final” that took place in Orlando, Nov. 21-22, 2013. Second place went to Sunshine Growers represented by Cesar Leal and third place went to Flowerwood Nursery represented by Marquis Johnson. CC says the goal of the nationwide contest was to provide some workplace fun and recognize team members who work behind the scenes with things like rack building. To see the highlights from the event, go to www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QMCY_Q8Hb4.




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