CALL TO ORDER Chairman Steve AmRhein called the regular meeting of the Decatur County REMC Board of Directors to order at 5: 32 p.m., and Steve Nobbe recorded the minutes. All board members were present, as were CEO Brett Abplanalp and employees Matt Raver and Crystal Greathouse. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Jason Barnhorst moved to approve… Continue reading.
As the holiday season approaches and the air turns crisp, we’re reminded that this truly is the season of giving. It’s a time for gratitude, generosity and looking out for one another — and at LaGrange County REMC that’s something we take to heart year-round. You’ve probably heard us talk about our Concern for Community…. Continue reading.
At LaGrange County REMC, we’re always looking for ways to better serve our members. Every dollar counts — especially when it comes to keeping our systems reliable and affordable. One area that often flies under the radar, but has a significant impact, is credit and debit card processing fees. Each time a member pays their… Continue reading.
You — our cooperative members — are our guiding force. In late fall, we are conducting an online survey to gather your input, and shape our services and vision for the future. LaGrange County REMC members may receive an invitation by email in November and December to participate in our survey. Your responses will… Continue reading.
For the 12th straight year, LaGrange County REMC is helping our 4-H families offset the cost of enrollment. The first 200 youth who enroll in LaGrange County 4-H by Jan. 15, and whose families are REMC electric customers, will have their 4-H program fee reimbursed by LaGrange County REMC. Upon enrolling and paying the $15… Continue reading.
LaGrange County REMC welcomes Nevaeh Orr, a senior at Prairie Heights High School, as our newest intern. She has been working with our Operations Department, updating accounts, entering member data, and reporting outages. Orr plays on the school’s volleyball and tennis teams. She enjoys going to youth group at Dayspring Community Church. Upon graduating, Orr… Continue reading.
Lighting is something most of us don’t think much about — until it’s wrong. Maybe the living room feels too dim for reading, or the kitchen lights cast an odd yellow glow. We often grab whatever bulb or fixture looks good without considering how it will actually perform in the space. But with a little… Continue reading.
Each year, Harrison REMC is excited to shine a spotlight on our youth programs and those in the community who participate in them. Harrison REMC sponsors programs to help middle and high school students learn more about energy, the cooperative business model, history, government, and much more. Below are the youth programs offered. Please go… Continue reading.
At the 2025 REMC Annual Meeting, the cooperative discussed the long-standing need to remodel its headquarters and grounds. After careful consideration, the board of directors recently voted to move forward with much-needed updates. The REMC headquarters has not undergone a major renovation since 1995. Over the past three decades, the cooperative has seen significant growth… Continue reading.
The Electric Assistance Program is designed to help REMC members who are 150% below the poverty level pay their electric bills in times of need. You can help by donating any amount to the program. Each member donation will be matched by equal funds from Harrison REMC.* All contributions made to the REMC Electric Assistance… Continue reading.
Wednesday, Dec. 10 | 3:30-6:30 p.m. Due to the availability and convenience of cell phones and cameras, we will not offer a printed picture. Feel free to take as many pictures as you would like. Please follow the signs as to where to park and enter the building. We look forward to seeing you!
Being an electric cooperative member offers a unique opportunity to participate in the business decision-making process. Because Harrison REMC is a cooperative, it is owned by its members. That means members are responsible for electing other members to take leadership positions on the board of directors to help shape the company’s business decisions. Each year,… Continue reading.