Over 3,700 customers have sent in an Applaud for their local Depot - and they're still rolling in! Applaud a Depot features a quick survey designed to give kudos to the hardworking staff in our industry. Throughout the year, we will draw winners from the submissions to award customers sending in the Applauds, as well as the Depots they have Applauded! So far, we have celebrated 30+ winning Depots and their corresponding customers. Be sure to get your name in the next draw! Head to findadepot.ca and click on your local Depot to start your Applaud.
Take a look at our past events Below!
Cosmos 2 Bottle Depot (Red Deer) - December 2017
Cosmos II Bottle Depot in Red Deer got a holiday treat in the form of Applaud a Depot recognition this week; staff and management celebrated one of their loyal customers being drawn in December’s urban Depot draw through the program.
Capilano Bottle Depot - December 2017
Chelsea used the Capilano Bottle Depot in Edmonton and was the lucky winner for the metro Depot draw earlier this month. Chelsea mentioned that there is “very quick service at the Capilano Bottle Depot and the lady serving was very nice!”
Warburg Bottle Depot - October 2017
Warburg Bottle Depot was recognized by the Mayor of Warburg, Ralph Van Assen and his good friend, MLA Mark Smith as a small business that provides a vital service to the community.
Universal Bottle Depot (Camrose) - August 2017
On August 24, Becky, Grace, and Depot staff were joined by MLA Bruce Hinkley and Camrose mayor Norm Mayer, along with some special guests and local media for a brief presentation and lunch.
Walden Bottle Depot (Calgary) - June 16, 2017
One of Walden Bottle Depot’s customers, Vlad, shared his story of visiting the Depot, saying “they have the most accommodating and friendly staff, on top of the good facility.”
Niton Bottle Depot (Niton Junction) - March 2017
The Alberta Bottle Depot Association presented Depot operator Thomas Bauman with a banner containing Michelle’s Applaud to hang proudly at his Depot. Michelle and guests enjoyed lunch with Thomas and ABDA staff.
Olds Bottle Depot - December 2016
Mayor Judy Dahl and members of Board for Accredited Supports to the Community (under which the Depot is operated) joined in on the celebration.
Okotoks Bottle Depot - December 2016
Owners and staff from the Okotoks Bottle Depot celebrated with Councillor Ed Sands, representing the Town of Okotoks, along with a couple of their long-standing customers who have been keeping the highways of southern Alberta free of beverage containers for many years.
Callingwood Bottle Depot (Edmonton) - December 2016
Leslie, representing Ronald McDonald House Northern Alberta, which is one of the organizations benefiting from Cans for Kids, came out to celebrate this achievement with the staff.
Canmore Bottle Depot - November 2016
Depot operator Ike Dhanda and the staff were joined by local media and a town councillor as they enjoyed a well-deserved meal and celebration.
Spy Hill Bottle Depot (Calgary) - September 2016
Kim Hammond, a frequent customer there, left some positive feedback for the team recently. She left comments noting that “the people that work at the Spy Hill Bottle Depot are the most friendly group. They always greet you with a smile and are very pleasant. Just a great place!”
Breton Bottle Depot - August 2016
The owners of the Breton Bottle Depot celebrated with Karen and were joined by councillors representing the Village of Breton and Brazeau County.