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The 2009 National Grocers Association
U.S.A. Best Bagger Championship
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| Francisco Palacios with winner's trophy and $2,000 check and Thomas Zaucha, President and CEO, N.G.A. See more photos. |
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2009 N.G.A. Annual Convention & Supermarket Synergy Showcase
Paris Las Vegas Hotel - Las Vegas, NV - February 3-6, 2009
U.S.A. Best Bagger Championship
Thursday, February 5, 2009
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The U.S.A. Best Bagger Championship involved 24 state Best Bagger contest winners for this National Championship. The winners were:
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Champion:
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Francisco Palacios, from Fry's Food & Drug Stores in Arizona
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1st Runner Up:
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Caleb Kesling, from Nugget Market, Inc. in California
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2nd Runner Up:
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Evan Harlan, from QFC in Washington
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3rd Runner Up:
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Jeremy Rowe, from Martin's Super Market in Michigan
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4th Runner Up:
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Malcolm Griggs, from Publix Super Markets in Alabama
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Congratulations to all the winners!
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Thank You to our Co-Sponsors for their 2009 Best Bagger Champions support:
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American Popcorn
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Bremner
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Bunzl Distribution, Inc.
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General Mills, Inc.
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Ocean Spray Cranberries
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Pan-Oston
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Pepperidge Farm
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Pactiv
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Unilever
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Wakefern / ShopRite
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