Omaha, NE – Mike & Vicki Jones, owners of the Craters & Freighters located in Omaha, NE, won the 2009 Bill Fastabend Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Craters & Freighters Franchise Company at the company’s annual convention held in Denver, CO.

Mike & Vicki Jones were chosen to receive the award based on votes from their peers within the Craters & Freighters network of franchise owners.

The Bill Fastabend Lifetime Achievement Award Formerly known as The Franchise Owner Appreciation Award, this award was renamed in Memory of Bill Fastabend of Craters & Freighters of South Chicago. This award is to recognize the franchise owner who has the same loyalty, fun-loving, and passion for the business that Bill did. It is awarded to pay tribute to his dedication, self-sacrificing, and team spirit, he showed our Craters & Freighters family every day.

Mike & Vicki Jones were thrilled to win the award and shared, “As a testament to doing things the right way, building a business, and sharing ideas and opportunities with member franchises. To find better ways to service our clients through better packaging and handling of their cargo, while making the experience one that can be handled through one phone call, no matter what is asked of any Franchise. We were deeply honored to receive this award especially since it comes from other franchise owners. ”

Craters & Freighters of Eastern, NE provides expert packaging, crating and shipping services from locations nationwide. Unique to the transportation industry, the company engineers and builds customized shipping containers and wood crates to ensure all shipments arrive safe, damage-free, and on-time.

Craters & Freighters Franchise Company was founded in June 1990 to meet the needs of businesses and consumers for specialty freight handling, including pick-up, crating, shipping, tracking, insuring, and delivery of shipments that are too heavy, oversized, valuable, awkward, and time-sensitive for other shipping agencies. The company serves consumers and businesses in all sectors including telecommunications, electronics, medical equipment, aerospace, bio-technology, and heavy machinery.

The Craters & Freighters in Omaha is located at 13232 Portal Dr., Ste. #8 Omaha, NE. The phone number is (402)334.5454. For more information about Craters & Freighters Eastern, NE, visit www.CratersAndFreightersOmaha.com.

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