Bartender Amanda Olson named August Employee of the Month
1 Aug 2020
There are many reasons Amanda Olson loves working as a bartender at the VFW Post #1112 in Little Falls — the friendships she’s formed over the years, the stories she has heard from customers and doing what she can to make a difference in someone else’s day.
“Amanda is an outstanding employee. She is definitely an asset to the VFW. Amanda always has a smile for her customers and knows most everyone by name,” said her supervisor, Janis Kunkel.
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