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UPDATE: THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SCHEDULE 2020

October 29, 2020

The Markon office will be closed on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, November 26), but open for regular business on Friday, November 27. All times listed below are Pacific Standard Time.

  • Idaho, Oregon, and Washington onion and potato growers will not load trucks on Thanksgiving (Thursday, November 26)
    • Sheds will operate on a limited basis on Wednesday, November 25, Friday, November 27 and Saturday, November 28
    • All orders must be placed no later than 10 a.m. on Monday, November 16 (for loading Wednesday, November 25 and Friday, November 27)
    • Trucks must call ahead for loading arrangements  
  • All Arizona, California, and East Coast grower-shippers will be closed on Thanksgiving (no loading available Thursday, November 26)
    • Expect some suppliers to operate under restricted shipping hours on Wednesday, November 25 and Friday, November 27
    • Trucks must call ahead for appointments
  • Taylor Farms will be the only exception with limited loading on Thanksgiving Day (Thursday, November 26)
    • Taylor loading hours will run from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 26
    • Taylor loading hours for Friday, November 27 will be normal schedule
    • Trucks that need to load at Taylor later than 8:00 p.m. on Friday must call to make arrangements
  • 4-Earth Farms will close at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25 and will reopen at 2:00 a.m. on Friday, November 27
  • Many shippers’ sales offices will be operating on a restricted basis Wednesday, November 25 and Friday, November 25

Please contact your Markon customer service representative for more information.
 
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