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05/28/2025 CITGO Supports Mental Health Programs with $60,000 in Donations

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, CITGO is donating $60,000 to support mental health and wellness programs across its operating communities. "One of the many ways we care for our...

Categories: Corpus Christi, Houston, Lake Charles, Lemont
05/27/2025 CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery Raises More Than $688,000 for Muscular Dystrophy Association

CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery (CCR) celebrated another successful fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), proudly sponsoring the 34th Annual MDA Golf Tournament on April 14 and 15.

Categories: Corpus Christi
03/18/2025 CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery Sets New Fundraising Record for 2025 United Way Giving Campaign

Within two weeks of kickoff, employees surpassed the goal on the way to pledging a record-breaking amount of more than $772,000 for the United Way of the Coastal Bend.

Categories: Corpus Christi
12/14/2023 CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery Earns Third ENERGY STAR® Certification

For the third time in four years, the CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery has earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ENERGY STAR® certification, distinguishing the plant as a leader in...

Categories: Corpus Christi
03/30/2023 CITGO Partners with Zavala Elementary to Provide ADA Compliant Swing Set

CITGO continues our strong partnership with Zavala Elementary School in the Corpus Christi Independent School District. The school’s mission is to create a friendly and welcoming environment for all students.

Categories: Corpus Christi
12/21/2022 CITGO Makes Leadership Appointments

CITGO Petroleum Corporation named Jim Cristman Vice President and General Manager Lemont Refinery and named Dennis Willig Vice President and General Manager Corpus Christi Refinery. This change is...

Categories: Corpus Christi, Lemont, Personnel
05/31/2022 CITGO Brings Bess the Book Bus Back to Corpus Christi to Visit Local Students

Corpus Christi, Texas, May 31, 2022 – As part of its ongoing educational partnership with CITGO, Bess the Book Bus visited hundreds of students at four local elementary schools during a two-day...

Categories: Corpus Christi
03/19/2021 CITGO Corpus Christi Refinery Earns Prestigious 2020 ENERGY STAR® Certification

CITGO Petroleum Corporation today announced its Corpus Christi Refinery has received the prestigious 2020 ENERGY STAR® certification, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),...

Categories: Corpus Christi, National
11/30/2020 CITGO Celebrates STEM Day Honoring Innovation Academies

CITGO Petroleum Corporation celebrated National STEM Day on Nov. 8 honoring the achievements its 11 CITGO Innovation Academies have had in increasing access to educational opportunities in...

Categories: Corpus Christi, Houston, Lake Charles, Lemont, National
06/21/2019 2019 CITGO Etchells World Championship Regatta Attracts Champion Sailors from Around the World

More than a hundred sailors representing at least ten countries will compete in Corpus Christi for the 2019 CITGO Etchells World Championship Regatta beginning June 24. CITGO is Presenting Sponsor...

Categories: Corpus Christi
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