By Jeff Conrad In Indiana, the month of May brings a familiar rhythm. The Indianapolis 500 captures our attention, and with it comes the language of racing, preparation, precision, teamwork, and strategy. Drivers don’t just show up on race day and hope for the best. Success is built through months of planning, testing, and coordination… Continue reading.
The history of electric cooperatives has always meant more than just bringing electricity to the homes and businesses of rural America. Electric cooperatives were formed to bring hope, prosperity, and community support to rural America. When electricity was first brought to the homes and farms, it was the electric cooperatives that provided assistance, support, and… Continue reading.
If you didn’t get the chance to go to Rodeo Night at the Paulding County Fair back in June, you missed out on a great night filled with bucking bulls, barrel races, rain, excitement, tears of joy, and many other powerful emotions. Rodeo Night’s goal was to raise funds for Conquer Childhood Cancer Now (CCCN)…. Continue reading.
Clark County REMC welcomed Amy Tewell in April as the new member services specialist. Born and raised in rural Harrison County, she resides in Jeffersonville. It was a big adjustment to go from rural Lanesville to city life, but she enjoys the atmosphere where she lives now. Amy and husband John recently celebrated eight years… Continue reading.
Did you know that as a member of Clark County REMC, you own the cooperative? Back in 1939, members of our community came together to bring electricity to Southern Indiana farmers. Over time, the founders passed on and new people have moved into the community, not knowing that they were more than customers buying electricity… Continue reading.
At Clark County REMC, no one is more important than our members, and that includes children. After all, they’re our members-in-training! We provide a wide variety of programs that benefit our local youth such as safety demonstrations; community youth events; Touchstone Energy Camp for incoming seventh graders; Indiana Youth Tour to Washington, D.C., for juniors;… Continue reading.
Miami-Cass REMC was proud to provide the following $500 scholarships to area students during our member appreciation day/annual meeting in July. A total of 30 students applied for the scholarships. Kortney Stroud — University of Northwestern Ohio Alyson Braden — Purdue University Jaleigha and Jaylynn Stull — Indiana University at Kokomo Craig Sheehan — Purdue… Continue reading.
Each year as Miami-Cass REMC CEO, I have the privilege of addressing you, our members, at our member appreciation day/annual meeting. Here are just a few highlights from my address to those in attendance. State of your cooperative: Miami-Cass REMC has remained stable and statuesque. We are financially strong with an awesome employee base. We… Continue reading.
Annual Meeting Recap The 78th Member Appreciation Day/Annual Meeting was held July 27 at Peru High School. Total attendance at the meeting was over 700 with 321 registered members representing nearly 6.7 percent of the total voting membership. Members were able to enjoy a BBQ meal provided by Jonesy’s Junction of Akron and entertainment provided… Continue reading.
While most homeowners would like to be more energy efficient and save money, often it feels overwhelming to know where to start. How can the average family use less energy, lower its utility bill and still meet its daily energy needs? To help jumpstart your effort, it helps to know what the top energy users… Continue reading.
