BETZ NAMED COUNTER SALES REPRESENTATIVE OF THE YEAR

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  • Slayton American Legion Post 64 Commander Brad Pagel accepting $2000 donation from DAV SW MN Chapter 33 towards the Vietnam Wall and Cost of Freedom displays coming to Slayton during the Murray County Fair Aug 15-20 2023.
    Slayton American Legion Post 64 Commander Brad Pagel accepting $2000 donation from DAV SW MN Chapter 33 towards the Vietnam Wall and Cost of Freedom displays coming to Slayton during the Murray County Fair Aug 15-20 2023.
  • Pictured Left: Slayton American Legion Post 64 Commander Brad Pagel accepting $2000 donation from Fulda American Legion Post 318 Commander Steve Magnus towards the Vietnam Wall and Cost of Freedom Displays coming to Slayton during the Murray County Fair Aug 15-20 2023.
    Pictured Left: Slayton American Legion Post 64 Commander Brad Pagel accepting $2000 donation from Fulda American Legion Post 318 Commander Steve Magnus towards the Vietnam Wall and Cost of Freedom Displays coming to Slayton during the Murray County Fair Aug 15-20 2023.
  • Pictured Left: Slayton American Legion Post 64 Commander Brad Pagel accepting $500 donation from Investors Choice Financial Services towards the Vietnam Wall and Cost of Freedom displays coming to Slayton during the Murray County Fair Aug 15-20 2023.
    Pictured Left: Slayton American Legion Post 64 Commander Brad Pagel accepting $500 donation from Investors Choice Financial Services towards the Vietnam Wall and Cost of Freedom displays coming to Slayton during the Murray County Fair Aug 15-20 2023.
  • MCC 8th grade 2022-23 Girls Basketball conference runners up! Tough loss to a good HBC team in the championship game . This group of 7/8 grade girls were fun to coach and to watch their progress thru the season. Be proud ladies overall record 16-7 and Conference record 11-1 on the season. Good things to come for the future lady Rebels! Coach Joan Miller
    MCC 8th grade 2022-23 Girls Basketball conference runners up! Tough loss to a good HBC team in the championship game . This group of 7/8 grade girls were fun to coach and to watch their progress thru the season. Be proud ladies overall record 16-7 and Conference record 11-1 on the season. Good things to come for the future lady Rebels! Coach Joan Miller
  • Ms. DeLong’s Class had a valentine box contest in which the students were able to pick a category and create their box to be judged by other staff in the district. The five categories were techie, traditional (Valentiney), humorous, hobby, and interests/favorites.
    Ms. DeLong’s Class had a valentine box contest in which the students were able to pick a category and create their box to be judged by other staff in the district. The five categories were techie, traditional (Valentiney), humorous, hobby, and interests/favorites.

Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc. (APH), a Minnesota-based aftermarket auto parts distributor and store group, named Nikkya Betz as the recipient of the 2022 Auto Value Counter Sales Representative of the Year award. Betz is a counter sales representative for the Sturdevant’s Auto Value parts store in Slayton, Minnesota. She was recently recognized during an awards banquet at APH’s annual Winter Conference at the River’s Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Each year, Auto Value regional and store managers across the Midwest have the opportunity to nominate a counter sales representative they believe deserves the award. According to Betz’s store manager, TJ Gertsema, “Nikkya has a special passion to help the customer and will stop at nothing to achieve that. She also possesses the ability to see the opportunity in every challenge. We’re very proud of Nikkya and would like to once again congratulate her on receiving this well-earned award.”

Betz has been a part of the Sturdevant’s Auto Value team since 2012. When not behind the counter, Betz enjoys spending time with her husband, Aaron, and their children, Alexander and Krystyna. She is also very active at the Murray County Speedway, both as a driver and manager, and as an EMT for the Murray County Ambulance. 2022 Counter Sales Representative of the Year — About Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc. Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc. (APH) is a third-generation, family-owned aftermarket auto parts distributor and store group based in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. APH was established in 1920 in Minneapolis, as National Bushing & Parts Company, and today supports a combined network of nearly 275 Auto Value, BENCO Equipment and Refinish Supply Co. stores across the Midwest. The company employs more than 1,800 team members and is a member of the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance. For more information, please visit www.autopartshq.com.