What did you get your dispatcher for Christmas?

Discussion in 'Experienced Truckers' Advice' started by Broken Spoke, Dec 24, 2010.

  1. Bumpy

    Bumpy Road Train Member

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    So,You bought YOURSELF the Iowa 80 Truckstop??:biggrin_25514:
     
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    Well I guess you could look at it one of two ways, either that she got a break from dealing with me for 2 whole weeks, or she gets to deal with me for another whole year!:biggrin_25526:
     
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    lobes1985 Medium Load Member

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    Well my dispatcher is also the owner. We have ten drivers and we all chipped in $20 each and got him a couple gift cards to red lobster and olive garden.
     
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    A gift certicate from Dr Jack Kevorkian...
     
    Gr8oldies and Rerun8963 Thank this.
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    I LOVE my dispatcher. Last Nov. before I hit the road, gave him a $ 50.00 gift card from Olive Garden and gave to his boss another $ 50.00 gift card from Applebee's. Wanted to give something to my load planner, she is good too, but ended up just sending her a Merry Christmas msg...
     
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    Rambler...that was funny! :biggrin_2559:
     
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    davenjeip Medium Load Member

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    How could I give my dispatcher a gift? I start my day before she even wakes up, and she goes home before I finish.
     
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    :biggrin: Couldn't resist a shot like that. She's really one of the best I've ever dealt with.
     
  9. IROCUBabe

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    i called him up on his day off and wished him a merry Christmas...

    what he does it it me!
     
  10. eddennis1

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    bought my dispatcher a bottle of crown royal for christmas. he takes very good care of me, gets me home when i request and keeps my miles above 3000+ a week.