BROCK SCHWENK, DISTRICT 1 Brock Schwenk is running for the District 1 director position. He was born and raised in Rochester and graduated from Rochester High School. He continued his education at Purdue University, obtaining a bachelor’s degree in agriculture systems management. Schwenk is married to Tasha, and they have two children, Tommy and Brandt…. Continue reading.
The Heartland REMC Annual Meeting will be held on Saturday, June 22, at the Huntington County Fairgrounds. Registration begins at 11 a.m. and will last until 12:30 p.m. The election is important to all members. Once members have registered, they will receive a ballot and can immediately cast their vote in the 2024 Board of… Continue reading.
One of the most important parts of Heartland REMC’s Annual Meeting will be the election of directors to serve a three-year term on the board. This year, there are elections for four board districts — including Districts 4, 7, 10, and 35. As with other electric co-ops, Heartland REMC members have the right to choose… Continue reading.
Mat Quickery | District 4 Mat Quickery is a vice president with Bippus State Bank and has been in the banking business for 21 years, 16 of those years with Bippus State. He currently works in the Roanoke office. A graduate of Huntington North, Quickery has a degree in business administration from the University of… Continue reading.
Henry County REMC, a cooperative business model advocate, has long been committed to being a responsible community partner and giving back to the place it calls home. However, we have recently doubled our efforts regarding community engagement and support. As an employer and business in this area, we have a duty to support the community… Continue reading.
What are capital credits? At the end of each year, we calculate the difference between the REMC’s revenue and the actual expense of operation for the year. This difference is called operating margins or patronage capital. Patronage capital is used throughout the year to pay for the installation of poles, wire, transformers, and other equipment,… Continue reading.
WHAT IS CHANGING We are excited to announce that this year’s Annual Meeting will feature a new and improved voting process for the election of our board of directors. To adapt to modern technologies and streamline our procedures, we have transitioned to an online-only early voting platform through SmartHub. Please note that you will only… Continue reading.
