Ferrellgas is observing its 60th anniversary.
Ferrellgass, established in 1939 at Atchison, Kan., has grown from one store serving a few hundred customers to the second-largest retail marketer of propane in the United States, with more than 4,000 employees serving more than 800,000 customers in 45 states.
"We're proud to celebrate our 60th year of providing customer service," said Randy Warner, district manager of the Cape Girardeau Ferrellgas office.
In 1998, Ferrellgas announced the formation of the Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
Members of the Cape Girardeau Ferrellgas operation are Warner; Lisa Dowdy, Audrey Crites and Bonnie Ates, customer service representatives; David Smith, plant supervisor; and Jack Noland, driver.
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