Decatur County REMC
Decatur County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Greensburg, Indiana. As a cooperative, Decatur County REMC follows seven core principles that are universal to cooperatives worldwide. Among those principles is one stressing education, training and information. Indiana Connection, a monthly magazine published especially for Indiana’s electric cooperative members, is one way the REMC informs and educates its members. Indiana Connection is available not only in a print format, but as an electronic publication for those who prefer getting their information on their electronic devices.
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Summary of board’s meeting in April
• Chairman Tom Crowe called the April 25, 2019, meeting to order at 6:30 p.m., and Jason Barnhorst kept minutes of the meeting. • All members of the board were present. Also present was DCREMC CEO Brett Abplanalp and DCREMC Bookkeeper Jennie Meyer. • Upon motion by Steve AmRhein, seconded by Brian Scheidler, and carried,… Continue reading.
Employees tour energy facilities to build knowledge
Decatur County REMC employees recently toured a number of Hoosier Energy facilities around southern Indiana to build their knowledge and understanding of the power generation and supply process. The educational opportunity gave most employees their first look at Hoosier Energy’s facilities, broadening the level of service and support the employees provide members. Hoosier Energy is… Continue reading.
Tips to maintaining an efficient HVAC system
Ah, summer. Cookouts, swimming pools, camping — it’s the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends. And when it’s time to come back indoors, there’s nothing better than that cool blast you feel from your home’s air conditioning unit. Your heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) system is essential to keeping your… Continue reading.
Brett’s Buzz
Value — it’s such a relative word. What is valuable to you may not be perceived as valuable by your neighbor. What you value as a consumer may not be important to the next consumer. For instance, our annual candidate election is underway. As a member, you have the ability to choose your representation through… Continue reading.
Summary of board’s meeting in March
• Chairman Tom Crowe called the March 26, 2019, meeting to order at 6:30 p.m., and Jason Barnhorst kept minutes of the meeting. • All members of the board were present. Also present were DCREMC CEO Brett Abplanalp and DCREMC employees Jennie Meyer and Rachel Sullivan. • Upon motion by Michael Brelage, seconded by Brian… Continue reading.
May 2019 Issue Cover Wrap
The following is a special cover wrap that was printed with the May 2019 issue of Indiana Connection. It contains the 2018 DCREMC Annual Report and information regarding the 2019 DCREMC Annual Meeting.
Minutes from the 2018 Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the members of the Decatur County Rural Electric Membership Corporation was held at the Decatur County Fairground Livestock Pavilion, Greensburg, Indiana, on June 22, 2018. Activities began at 4 p.m. with a business meeting at 6 p.m. REMC Corporate Relations Manager Rachel Sullivan welcomed the members and led the Pledge of… Continue reading.
Meet your board and nominating committee candidates
Board of Directors Candidates District 1 Lawrence Young and his wife, Delores, reside on West Base Road in Greensburg. The couple have three children and eight grandchildren. Young has farmed at the same location for 40 years. He also worked as a lineman for eight years which helps him relate to the situations and work… Continue reading.
Annual meeting election details
Election packets will arrive in the mail on or around May 14. Members can vote using the following methods: • EARLY via mail — return your paper ballot prior to June 12 • EARLY via SmartHub — vote through your online SmartHub web account (link is compatible with web-based version, not tablet or mobile friendly)… Continue reading.