by Terri McNutt | Aug 26, 2015 | The Fortress, Zehnders
By Al Zehnder, CEO of Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth Each month our employees have an opportunity to nominate other team members for Employee of the Month. Our President, Bill Parlberg and I invite each of them to lunch as a way of personally congratulating them and...
by Terri McNutt | Jun 24, 2015 | Zehnder's History, Zehnder's Splash Village, Zehnders
By Al Zehnder, CEO of Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth It’s a tired cliché, but time sure does fly. July 2015 marks 10 years since we introduced Zehnder’s Splash Village to our guests. Since our official opening on June 17, 2005 with 146 rooms and nearly 20,000 square...
by Terri McNutt | Jun 24, 2015 | People Are Talking About Zehnder's, Retail, Zehnders
For twins Sharon and Sharleen, it’s double the fun at Zehnder’s! Wearing matching everything, the twins do everything together – including celebrate birthdays. This year, Sharon and Sharleen celebrated their 76th birthday at Zehnder’s to enjoy...
by Terri McNutt | Jun 24, 2015 | Chef's Blog, Zehnders
Culinary Certification Program Underway: In Sync with Michigan Governor Snyder’s Initiative for Expanding Employee Technical Training Frankenmuth, MI – June 22, 2015 – For nearly 30 years one of America’s top independent restaurants has been offering training,...
by Terri McNutt | May 11, 2015 | Contests, Promotions, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnders
Thank you to all who entered the Zehnder’s annual Mother of the Year contest. Congratulations to Cindy Hodges from Breckenridge, Michigan for winning Zehnder’s Mother of the Year contest! Her daughter Nancy Hodges-Mayer submitted the winning poem. Cindy received a...
by Terri McNutt | Apr 29, 2015 | Zehnder's History, Zehnder's of Frankenmuth, Zehnders
As early as 1962 discussions began between my father Eddie Zehnder and his brother William (Tiny) Zehnder, Jr. about building a covered bridge in Frankenmuth. Of course a wooden covered bridge would be a tourist attraction but practically speaking, both brothers owned...
