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VMI Dredges Hosts 3rd Annual Company Party


VMI Dredges Hosts 3rd Annual Company Party

 On Friday, October 4th, VMI Dredges held its 3rd Annual Company Party, bringing together employees and their families for an evening of fun, food, and camaraderie. The event took place at VMI’s headquarters, featuring a host of activities designed to celebrate the hardworking team and reflect on another successful year.

VMI Dredges 3rd Annual Company Party


Five Star BBQ’s food truck was on site, serving up delicious meals that satisfied the appetites of everyone in attendance. The kids enjoyed bouncing around in inflatable bounce houses, provided by Stillwater Space Walk, while adults and families engaged in friendly competition with games of cornhole scattered across the lawn.

VMI Dredges 3rd Annual Company Party


As dusk settled in, the atmosphere became even more festive with an outdoor movie screening, providing a relaxing close to the eventful evening.

VMI Dredges 3rd Annual Company Party


The highlight of the evening was a presentation by Cash Maitlen, President of VMI Dredges. Maitlen shared a special video presentation, showcasing the company’s accomplishments and memorable moments from the past year. Employees were able to reflect on the milestones they had achieved together, underscoring the unity and strength of the VMI team.


With great food, lively games, and a sense of pride in the air, the 3rd Annual Company Party was a night to remember, continuing VMI Dredges’ tradition of celebrating its people and their collective success.


About VMI Dredges:

VMI Dredges has been a trusted name in the design and manufacturing of dredging equipment for over 50 years. VMI provides high-quality products to industries ranging from mining to environmental restoration. Headquartered in Cushing, Oklahoma, VMI continues to innovate, offering reliable, durable equipment that helps customers achieve success.

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