Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Wakefield postmaster Drew Tikkanen, left, hands post office customer Bev Ikola, of Ramsay, her mail on Friday morning. Tikkanen was awarded the title of "2019 Engagement Leader of the Year," for the U.S. Postal Service's Greater Michigan District, last week.
By CHARITY SMITH
WAKEFIELD - Wakefield postmaster Drew Tikkanen has been named the "2019 Engagement Leader of the Year," for the Greater Michigan District of the U.S. Postal Service.
"I was very shocked when this happened," Tikkanen said. "I was not expecting it. Especially one out of our whole district. I didn't know they had this kind of thing until they presented me with it."
Tikkanen said she was presented the award Thursday via a surprise Zoom presentation from the district manager in Grand Rapids, Krista Finazzo. Her direct supervisor, Dwayne Wisuri, in Ishpemin...
