Minimizer Celebrates 30 years with $30k Giveaway
Minimizer awards two $15,000 prizes to celebrate it's 30th anniversary during the Mid-America Trucking Show.


Minimizer, makers of Polycarbonate fenders, celebrated its 30th year in business by awarding two customers $15,000 prizes at the Mid-America Trucking Show. Any customer who spent $100 on Minimizer product while the contest was open is eligible to win the drawing. The company says additional entries were made for every $500 spent over and above first $100.
The winner of the owner-operator prize was Chris Coplan of Watertown, South Dakota (center, with hat).
The fleet prize went to A. Beaumont Transport of Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec, represented by Vincent Beaumont (center, black shirt).
The award was presented by company president, Craig Kruckeberg, far left, at Minimizer’s booth during the Mid-America Trucking Show.
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