I’m Violet Sistorvaris, and I’m pleased to introduce myself as the Interim Chief Executive Officer of Jasper County REMC. At the time of this writing, I have been with the cooperative for three days, and by the time you receive this magazine, I will have had the privilege of serving this community for about a… Continue reading.
Director Petition Deadline: March 12 Operation Round Up Application Deadlines:March 26, June 25, Sept. 24, Dec. 24 Annual Meeting: June 12
Feb. 8: Don Snyder, tree crew foreman (22nd) Feb. 11: Steve Parnin, inventory specialist (36th) Feb. 19: Tammy Wise, member service representative and collections (31st)
Use wool or rubber dryer balls in the clothes dryer to reduce drying time and static. Wool dryer balls can also absorb extra moisture. These are an efficient alternative to dryer sheets, which can cause buildup on the dryer’s filter and reduce air circulation. If you prefer dryer sheets, scrub the filter once a month… Continue reading.
How many jobs do you think cooperatives provide in the U.S.? A. 45,000 B. 650,000 C. 1.25 million D. 2 million Answer: D
The format of the 2021 Steuben County REMC Annual Meeting on Saturday, June 12, has not been determined due to COVID-19 concerns. Our goal is to have our normal physical meeting at the ARC on Trine University’s campus. No matter the format, the membership will get to have their voices heard.
If you feel a draft while you’re curled up on the sofa with a good book or your favorite TV show, don’t crank up the thermostat. Move the sofa. The chilliest places in your home during the winter are right next to the windows. So, move your furniture away from the windows. Here are six… Continue reading.
Steuben County REMC takes pride in giving back to the local community we serve. One of the ways we enjoy giving back is through our youth programs. Regrettably, we have come to the conclusion that with the unpredictability of COVID-19, we will be unable to safely host some of our programs this year. The current… Continue reading.
Over the years, you’ve heard me explain how Southern Indiana Power is different — because we’re a cooperative. Our business model sets us apart from other utilities because we adhere to seven guiding cooperative principles that reflect core values of honesty, transparency and service to the greater good of the community. Electric cooperatives have a… Continue reading.
Your electric cooperative is offering a 2021 residential rebate for qualifying equipment (water heaters, geothermal heat pumps and air source, ductless mini split or dual fuel heat pumps). To qualify, a resident must occupy the home where equipment is installed year-round (12 months) and unit must heat and cool whole home unless otherwise stated. Water… Continue reading.
Each year we recognize employees and directors who have hit milestones at the cooperative. The following were recognized for their years of service: Brett Hubert – 25 Lisa Hinton – 20 Travis Goffinet – 20 Director Philip Meyer – 10
The Operation Round Up scholarship program was established to assist college students in pursuing their degree. The program is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of the members of Southern Indiana Power. The program is open to all residents of Perry, Spencer, Dubois and Warrick counties who meet certain criteria. To find out if you… Continue reading.
Saving energy at home can be simple and free: Turn off the lights and TV when you’re not using them; lower the thermostat at night. But for a bigger impact on your electric bill, make a little bit more of an effort and invest a few bucks in energy-saving equipment. Here’s what to buy: LEDs…. Continue reading.
