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Sunday, December 7, 2014

Ray's Time Wrap-Up

This is the wrap-up entry to Ray's Time. Over the last few years, I have heard that some of the issues that plagued Ray at Location A such as he and his son's attitudes, their hardheadedness and mechanical issues not being addressed promptly occur at the other six businesses. However, those... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, December 6, 2014

Josh Is Back in the Hospital

Josh Gabber was admitted to the hospital yesterday. He received a colostomy bag on the 21st of November and was released on November 27th. I am not sure what exactly is going on with Josh right now. Please keep him in your thoughts and prayers. The car wash club started on Thursday as planned. Ann... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, December 4, 2014

He Gave Up

I could see that Ray Berkins had given up at Location A three months into his tenure in January 2010. Manager Jim Williams's hours pay was cut in the reduction of hours. In about a month, Jim left Location A, and no one was promoted or hired to be manager. Over time, the employees gave way to high... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 1, 2014

Thanksgiving Bump

Business was okay during Thanksgiving Weekend. I expected business to be slow because of the cold weather. My guess is that Thanksgiving gave the weekend a bump. Dad is aiming to start the car wash club at Location B on Thursday. I cannot wait. Today, he and I are going to draw up the contract that... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, November 30, 2014

He Played the Blame Game

A few weeks into Ray Berkins's tenure at Location A, which started in October 2009, Dad received word that Ray had said that he had inherited a "hellhole" and that nothing at the business worked. Eight months later, when Junior told the Oil Company that he and his father wanted out of the joint... Sign in to see full entry.

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