Auto Value Counterperson of the Year

Mike Bender

APH named Mike Bender as the recipient of the 2017 Auto Value Counterperson of the Year award. Bender is a counterperson for the Glendive Hedahls Auto Value parts store. He was recognized during an awards banquet at APH’s annual Winter Conference on Monday, January 15, 2018 at Cragun’s Resort and Conference Center in Brainerd, Minnesota.

Each year Auto Value parts store managers throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, South Dakota, Michigan and Montana have the opportunity to nominate a counterperson they believe deserves the award.

Bender has been a member of the Glendive Hedahls Auto Value team since 1999. When not behind the counter he enjoys spending time with his wife, Evelyn, and attending local car shows with his 1969 Dodge Coronet.