For the past 21 years, Operation Round Up has gathered more than $1 million in contributions from Kankakee Valley REMC member-consumers and redistributed it through grants to local organizations and scholarships. From day one, Gloria Field has played a key role in that process as a founding director for Operation Round Up. “I found the… Continue reading.
During the Kankakee Valley REMC Member Appreciation Day/Annual Business Meeting, three member-consumers were elected to your board of directors. To learn more about your directors, visit kvremc.com/about/meet-your-directors.
For over 80 years your cooperative has been hosting annual meeting events for its membership. Although the event name changed this year, the celebration didn’t disappoint. Approximately 560 registered member-consumers, along with their families, braved the Aug. 26 heat to attend. They were greeted with an Indiana-shaped bamboo cutting board at registration, followed by a… Continue reading.
ACE Hardware, State Farm, REI, Land O’Lakes and Decatur County REMC (DCREMC) all share something in common: we’re all cooperatives. We may be in different industries, but we all share a passion for serving our members and helping our communities to thrive. In fact, all cooperatives adhere to the same set of seven principles that… Continue reading.
Maintain a 10-foot clearance around all utility equipment in all directions. Use a spotter and deployed flags to maintain safe distances from power lines and other equipment when doing field work. If your equipment makes contact with an energized or downed power line, contact us immediately by phone and remain inside the vehicle until the… Continue reading.
Electronics Recycling DayFRIDAY, OCT. 8 | 9 a.m. – Noon1430 W. Main St., Greensburg, IN 47240 DCREMC is partnering with Technology Recyclers (TR). Simply load up all of your items into your car and drive by; we will help you unload your vehicle. TR is an Indiana Veteran-Owned Business. We are R2 / NAID certified,… Continue reading.
The meeting was opened by Chairman Steve AmRhein and Brian Scheidler kept the minutes of the meeting. Board members present were Steve AmRhein, Brian Scheidler, Jason Barnhorst and Dale Wernke. Not present with notification were Suzanne Parmer and Clay Nuhring. Not present without notification were Jeff Lawrence and Carl Riedeman. Employees present included CEO Brett… Continue reading.
Have you ever noticed your lights blink during a thunderstorm? Or perhaps you’ve noticed a blinking microwave clock when you arrive home. When this happens, you’ve likely experienced a brief disruption to your electric service, which could result from a power surge or blink. While the symptoms of surges and blinks can appear similar, what’s… Continue reading.
Member Service Representative Jean Dean’s last day was Oct. 1. For the past 19 years, Dean has been an invaluable member of the REMC team. The REMC thanks her for her commitment to the membership and the excellent service she has provided over the years. She will be missed.
Harrison REMC employees and directors welcome Logan Murphy and Derek Saunders, both first year apprentice linemen, and Third Year Apprentice Lineman Mick Knies to the team.