Charlie Alexander has been named operations director for Big O Tires. He will oversee the company’s 19 stores. Prior to joining MFA Oil, Alexander worked in a number of roles at Big O Tires stores in Colorado. Most recently, he managed nine locations across the western half of the Centennial State. Alexander says he was…
The Fourth Annual MFA Oil Charity Golf Scramble and Concert raised $135,000 for Operation Homefront, a national nonprofit organization that provides emergency and financial assistance to the families of U.S. military service members and veterans. The event was held June 4 at The Club at Old Hawthorne in Columbia and featured 58 teams and a…
MFA Oil Company’s 2018 college scholarships have been awarded to the following: Bailey Tyler, daughter of Dawn Tyler, senior field training administrator for the BP/LP division, was selected to receive the C.F. Robertson Scholarship. Bailey attended El Dorado Springs High School, where she was the valedictorian and has been active in school and community activities…
The MFA Oil Foundation Board of Directors approved more than $120,000 in grants to 32 different organizations at the board meeting held Thursday, April 26, 2018. The full list of recipients and how they plan to use their grants follows: Helping Hands Food Distribution for Clark County, Wayland, Mo. – Repair walk-in freezer Gateway Industries…
MFA Oil has been busy installing new credit card readers to protect customer payment information in all areas of the company’s business. For the past three years, U.S. banks have been replacing traditional magnetic stripe credit cards with new EMV cards – short for Europay MasterCard Visa – that store data on an embedded computer…
Managers, drivers and service technicians are set to receive a refresher on a variety of safety concerns in the month of May. Annual safety meetings are scheduled to kick off on May 8 and 11 training sessions have been scheduled across a range of the company’s operating territories. “We’ve got a full day of safety…
There are only a few days left for the spring season’s oil sale, but there’s still time to help customers save. “We are currently offering the biggest discounts on lubricants that we have ever given and market prices are likely to rise in the near future,” says William Reniker, senior warehouse manager. “This is a…
The latest addition to the Break Time chain opened March 15 on Paris Road in Columbia. The new store, which was rebuilt on the site of a former Break Time location, is more than twelve times the size of the previous operation. “The space was so limited at the old store,” says Break Time marketing…
Congratulations are in order for eight Home Office employees who were recently presented with a Peer Award, a new honor that has been established for employees who are recognized by their peers for continually demonstrating excellent service to MFA Oil. The honorees were selected based on co-worker feedback to MFA Oil President Mark Fenner and…
The Smokestack Bar.B.Q brand has brought flavorful new options to Break Time customers looking for food on-the-go. Break Time’s latest food concept is now available at four locations and a new express program has been developed to broaden the barbecue’s availability. “With the success we’ve seen with our full-service Smokestack Bar.B.Q operations, we wanted to…
Customers in Marshall, Mo. have a new flex-fuel option at Break Time. E15, a blend of 15 percent ethanol and 85 percent gasoline, is now available for purchase along with E85, which was already offered at the store. “As a farmer-owned cooperative, MFA Oil has a history of supporting agriculture in any way that it…
MFA Oil once again joined the Show-Me STATE GAMES to sponsor the 25th annual MFA Oil/Break Time Shootout, which was held at the Mizzou Arena on January 20. After more than two decades of sponsoring the event, 2018 marked the last year MFA Oil will sponsor the Show-Me STATE GAMES in a prominent role. “MFA…