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Harvest season: Time to keep safety in mind

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Posted on Sep 20, 2018 in Fulton County REMC

As summer draws to a close, harvest season is quickly drawing near. When tractor, augers, combines and wagons take to the fields, it usually results in anxiety, hyperactivity and sleepless nights from farming families in this area of the country. But, please don’t forget safety. Each fall, farm-related accidents injure children and adults. Most of… Continue reading.

PPEC employees give back

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Posted on Sep 19, 2018 in Paulding Putnam

Several Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative (PPEC) employees and their family members volunteered recently to plant 16 new trees at Lela McGuire Jeffery Park in Paulding. PPEC’s various community service projects demonstrate one of the co-op’s guiding principles, “Concern for Community.” All the employees had a great time working as a team to give back to… Continue reading.

Bucking the trend

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Posted on Sep 19, 2018 in Paulding Putnam

You wouldn’t expect massive bucking bulls to affectionately beg for treats. But when a Professional Bull Riding (PBR) bull brushes his huge, curious nose against your arm, extending a long, grabby wet tongue, you don’t deny him a treat — after all, he’s got his own coveted genetic line at Smith Acres Bucking Bulls farm…. Continue reading.

Living out the cooperative difference

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Posted on Sep 19, 2018 in Paulding Putnam

Electric cooperatives have a different model, focus, and employees when compared to other utilities. There is a big cooperative difference. Yes, we are an electric utility, and we must act as a utility, which means we must focus on providing the highest level of electric service to our members — safely and at fair, reasonable… Continue reading.

Join us for some holiday magic!

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Posted on Sep 19, 2018 in Clark County REMC

Tuesday, Dec. 11 Clark County REMC Community Room 7810 State Road 60, Sellersburg Doors open: 4-7 p.m. North Pole Show: 6-7 p.m. Free kids craft and photo with Santa Bring your camera and your wish list! Meet Santa’s North Pole friends — including one of his reindeer!

You give… we give back!

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Posted on Sep 19, 2018 in Clark County REMC

Exchange six canned or non-perishable food items for a free energy kit valued at $25. This exchange is for Clark County REMC members only during the months of October, November and December. One exchange per member while supplies last. Energy kits are limited to the first 500 members that donate food items. The canned food… Continue reading.

Help us celebrate!

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Posted on Sep 19, 2018 in Clark County REMC

In honor of National Co-op Month and Co-op Connections Day, Clark County REMC will be celebrating all month long. Stop by our lobby anytime in October. If you come in during business hours and show your Co-op Connections Card or the Co-op Connections Card app, you can be entered to win a weekly $25 bill… Continue reading.

Get involved!

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Posted on Sep 19, 2018 in Clark County REMC

Be a part of a dynamic organization by serving on the Clark County REMC board of directors. Deadline for petition is Jan. 7 at 4 p.m. If you want to be a part of a company that has a commitment to community and the people that live here, consider serving on the REMC board of… Continue reading.

October is Co-op Month

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Posted on Sep 19, 2018 in Clark County REMC

October is National Co-op Month. It’s a perfect time to highlight the many ways electric cooperatives are unique.  Here at Clark County REMC, we are locally governed by a board of directors who live and work right in our own communities. This allows us to address the needs of our members quickly and specifically.  Our… Continue reading.

Value of power generated from coal

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Posted on Sep 18, 2018 in A Co-op Perspective, Clark County REMC, Decatur County REMC, Harrison REMC, Orange County REMC, Southern Indiana Power

Hoosier Energy operates a coal-based generation facility located near Sullivan. The Merom  Generating Station produces reliable energy 24/7/365. This station is part of Hoosier Energy’s “All of the Above” energy strategy that also includes renewable energy resources.  This station has state-of-the-art  environmental pollution control equipment installed that is used to reduce emissions. This equipment operates… Continue reading.

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