On Wednesday, Oct. 21, Tnemec announced that Plant City’s water tank was the Team Contemporary winner for the 2015 Tank of the Year Contest.
Plant City’s water tank, which is painted to look like a giant strawberry, received a whopping 5,792 votes — the highest number of votes in the history of the annual contest.
Over 20,000 votes were cast online during the water tank contest. The 12 top-voted tanks in the contest will be announced Thursday, Oct. 22, and the overall winner for the 2015 Tank of the Year will be announced on Friday, Oct. 23.
Contact Emily Topper at etopper@plantcityobserver.com