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Keener Kitchen Sponsors Chesapeake Cancer Alliance Fundraiser
4/23/08 – Keener recently sponsored the Chesapeake Cancer Alliance’s Dream Kitchens Tour on Saturday April 5th. More than 600 visitors experienced the latest in kitchen designs in Harford and Northern Baltimore Counties, sampling culinary delights while raising more than $15,000 for cancer research, prevention, education and treatment. The Keener-designed custom kitchen of professional chef Joe Hickey and his wife Rita Costello showcased both the chef’s and Keener’s unmistakable craftsmanship. Keener Kitchen is a second generation, family-owned firm specializing in the design, manufacture and installation of custom cabinetry for kitchens, baths and other special rooms. Keener Supports the 2008 Chesapeake Cancer AllianceDream Kitchens Tour – The Chesapeake Cancer Alliance presents Dream Kitchens Tour, Saturday April 5, 2008 from noon to 5PM. Patrons will have a self-guided tour of the latest in kitchen designs in Harford and Northern Baltimore County. Custom kitchens designed by Keener Kitchens and others will be open to the public for this fundraising event. For more information and tickets, call 443-643-3460, or visit www.chesapeakecanceralliance.org Keener Kitchen Names New Vice President of Sales
Prior to joining Keener, Ms. Caulfield worked as an instructor of Interior Design at A.I., Bradley Academy for the Visual Arts, and as a freelance residential and commercial interior designer. Additionally, she was Design Coordinator for a York County-based new home builder, as well as Inside Sales and Design Coordinator for a local building supply company. Ms. Caulfield earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the Maryland Institute of Art, where she majored in Fine Arts. She has continued her painting studies under Nancy Wiseman at the York Art Association. Keener Kitchen is a second generation, family-owned firm specializing in the design, manufacture and installation of custom cabinetry for kitchens, baths and other special rooms. Keener Celebrates 35 Years of Excellence
10/23/07 – For 35 years, Keener Kitchen Manufacturing Company has been designing, manufacturing and installing some of the region’s finest custom cabinetry. Started by Everett and Arlene Keener in 1973 in an historic cigar factory in Red Lion, PA, the firm now employs over 70 designers, craftsmen and professional installers. In addition to award-winning kitchens, baths and other special rooms for the home, Keener also manufactures commercial casework for schools, offices, medical and financial institutions, and other applications. Keener Kitchen has the area’s largest group of on-staff NKBA-certified kitchen designers, who provide personal designs and custom solutions for homeowners in Pennsylvania, Maryland and northern Virginia. Keener’s staff also provides consultation on countertops, appliances, fixtures, wallcoverings and flooring. At Keener, every cabinet is made to order for a specific customer and a specific purpose. Using the finest grades of maple, cherry, oak, birch and other traditional and exotic hardwoods, each cabinet is hand-crafted and hand-finished using a combination of the latest manufacturing technology and years of woodworking experience. Stephen T. Keener, President and second generation owner, has grown the business through attention to detail and a commitment to the highest quality materials and craftsmanship. Besides literally thousands of kitchens installed throughout the tri-state area, Keener boasts numerous industry awards from local, regional and national builder’s and remodeler’s associations, as well as the York County Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year award for 2003. “Keener persistently stays at the forefront of an ever-changing marketplace for the benefit of our client,” says Steve Keener. “We bring to them the most up-to-date looks, finishes and accessories.” Keener Ranks Among Top Remodelers10/3/07 –York, PA – Keener Kitchen Manufacturing, Co. of Red Lion, PA has been recognized by Qualified Remodeler magazine as one of the Top 500 Remodelers in the United States, based on 2006 sales. Former York County Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year award winner, and a well-known name throughout Pennsylvania and Maryland for their custom kitchen and bath cabinetry, Keener Kitchen is building a regional reputation for quality and customer satisfaction. “We’ve seen an increase in remodeling activity over the last few years as more and more people increase their home’s comfort, value and convenience,” according to Steve Keener, president of Keener Kitchen. Keener has also seen an increase in renovation work for rooms other than the kitchen, such as media rooms, family rooms and libraries. Keener Kitchen Manufacturing Co. ranked 360th on the national list, with cabinetry sales of over $3 million in 2006. Keener and others on the list of top remodelers cited employee training, designer certification, and the ability to keep pace with the latest design and material trends as keys to their success in the growing remodeling sector. Keener Kitchen is a second generation, family-owned firm specializing in the design, manufacture and installation of custom cabinetry for kitchens, baths and other special rooms. Keener Kitchen Earns Two Grand Awards Honorable Mention from York County Remodelers6/6/07 – Keener Kitchen Manufacturing Co., Inc. of Red Lion earned two Grand Awards and one Honorable Mention from the Remodelers Council of the York County Builders Association at the 16th annual Awards of Excellence celebration held recently in York. Keener earned the Grand Award for Kitchen Remodeling $25,000 - $40,000 for creative use of materials and design savvy. The country kitchen contrasted cherry cabinets with stainless steel appliances, range hood and backsplash, and included an “eat in” area, desk and display area, and plenty of preparation and entertaining space. Floor to ceiling cabinets and three Lazy Susans increased the storage capacity of this modest-sized space. Keener won the Grand Award for Kitchen Remodeling $50,000 - $75,000 for the architecturally accurate renovation of a 1920’s estate home in an upscale Baltimore suburb. Furniture-style cabinets of rustic cherry and painted birch and two colors of granite countertops were combined with a media center and professional grade cooking equipment to create award-winning design and functionality. Keener won Honorable Mention for Kitchen Remodeling $50,000 - $75,000 for an Arts and Crafts style project that combined hand-applied sand through cabinets, an 11’ island, contrasting granite countertops and a natural stone tile backsplash. Keener Earns Honorable Mention from York Remodelers6/6/07 – Keener Kitchen Manufacturing Co., Inc. of Red Lion earned an Honorable Mention from the Remodelers Council of the York County Builders Association. Earl D. March of Keener’s architectural casework division won Honorable Mention for Commercial Remodeling for Keener’s role in the expansion and renovation of Martin Memorial Library in downtown York. Matching new construction with the architectural elegance of one of York’s most famous landmarks, Keener craftsmen remodeled multiple spaces, including public areas with computers, audio books and DVDs; shelving for over 55,000 books; a new Homework Center, Family Place and café; conference rooms; a kitchenette; reference areas; and Help Desk, among others. |
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12/11/07 – Stephen Keener, President of Keener Kitchen Manufacturing Company in Red Lion, PA has announced the promotion of Pat Caulfield to Vice President of Sales. In her new position, Ms. Caulfield is responsible for supervision of Keener’s four full-time certified designers and three full-time design specialists, as well as new residential business development in Pennsylvania and Maryland. Caulfield was formerly Sales Manager. 
