KANSAS AGGREGATE PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION                    KANSAS READY MIXED CONCRETE ASSOCIATION

2020 DRIVER OF THE YEAR AWARDS

2020 KAPA Driver of the Year nomination form.docx

2020 KRMCA Driver of the Year nomination form.docx

The Kansas Aggregate Producers'/ Kansas Ready Mixed Concrete Association is proud to show continued support for the truck drivers within our industry that make our businesses a success. We are, once again, calling for nominations from our membership for the KAPA and KRMCA Drivers of the Year as well as the Rookie of the Year. These awards recognize and acknowledge the great contribution that professional drivers make to our industry and to our state. 

The judging criterion for the KAPA and KRMCA Drivers of the Year award includes all drivers who have driven for at least 12 consecutive months covering the time period from October 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020. The Rookieof the Year must have driven for a least one year, but no more than two years by October 31, 2020. Contract drivers may be included in the program.

Each winner will b recognized and receive a $250 cash reward and plaque at a date to be determined depending on current COVID-19 restrictions.

These awards are designed to promote safety and motivate your personnel. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this program, please feel free to contact the association office at (785) 235-1188 or email phansen-nagy@kapa-krmca.org

PAST WINNERS

2019 KAPA Driver of the Year - Todd Keenan, Eakin Enterprises, Inc.

2019 KRMCA Driver of the Year - Migual Casasola, Dodge City Concrete

2019 KAPA/KRMCA Rookie of the Year - Christian Wren, Midwest Concrete Materials

2018 KAPA Driver of the Year - Gary Schley, Midwest Concrete & Materials

2018 KRMCA Driver of the Year - James Palmer, Kansas Sand & Concrete

2018 KAPA/KRMCA Rookie of the Year - Kenny Stroede, Eakin Enterprises

2017 KAPA Driver of the Year - Wayne Haverkamp, Hamm, Inc.

2017 KRMCA Driver of the Year - Michael Racette, Eakin Enterprises

2017 KAPA/KRMCA Rookie of the Year - Grant Jackson, Eakin Enterprises

 2016 KAPA Driver of the Year - Keith Coleman, Midwest Concrete Materials

 2016 KRMCA Driver of the Year -  Martina Farrell, Midwest Concrete Materials

 2016 KAPA/KRMCA Rookie of the Year - Rick Kreutzer, Eakin Enterprises, Inc.

 2015 KAPA Driver of the Year - Rex Hahn, Eakin Enterprises, Larned

 2015 KRMCA Driver of the Year - Merle Biehler, Eakin Enterprises, Larned