Mother’s Day is May 12. This will be my second Mother’s Day as a mother myself. Those of you who have children know that it’s a wild ride. My daughter, Gwen, is 19 months old, and she teaches me something new every day. I have been fortunate to have many exceptional women in my life…. Continue reading.
We love trees. They beautify our landscape, provide shade and are an essential part of nature. When you see a LaGrange County REMC crew out trimming trees, know that we are doing so to keep you safe and prevent service issues. Too close for comfort Although most trees do not present a problem, some of… Continue reading.
It’s a new day and age. People’s schedules fill up faster than ever. Between commuting to and from work, driving kids to their practices and volunteering in the community, free time is slim and convenience means everything. That’s why we’ve decided to make changes to the LaGrange County REMC Annual Meeting to allow more members… Continue reading.
Regardless of how you choose to vote for the LaGrange County REMC Board of Directors, every member who votes receives a $10 bill credit (one credit per account). So why not take two minutes to have your voice heard and earn a little cash back? New this year, we’re providing three ways to vote in… Continue reading.
It came as a shock to Superintendent Jeff Reed when he heard the numbers. By the end of the year, it’s estimated Prairie Heights School Corporation, a member of the co-op, will have saved more than 1 million kilowatt-hours since the corporation first started energy efficiency upgrades in 2015. “Is that right? I’m going to… Continue reading.
Heartland REMC is again offering financial scholarships to assist students of REMC members. At this year’s Annual Meeting – scheduled for Saturday, June 27 – the names of 20 eligible winners will be drawn at random and announced near the close of the co-op’s business meeting. Under the guidelines, winning students will receive $500 to… Continue reading.
When you recycle or donate your used electronics, like computers, cell phones and flat screens, you do the environment a big favor. Recycling 1 million laptops saves roughly the amount of energy it takes to power more than 3,500 homes in a year. Even if the device isn’t usable, it still contains metals, plastics and… Continue reading.
Spring is here. You can practically smell the freshly-cut grass. If you’re in the market to upgrade your lawn care equipment, you may want to consider electric (or battery-powered) options. Gas-powered lawn mowers and trimmers may be your go-to, but the times, they are a-changin’ — make that a-chargin’. Electric lawn care equipment options are… Continue reading.
The last month has been tough. The COVID-19 pandemic changed our way of life seemingly without warning. But there are still good things happening, and I’d like to share one of those stories with you this month. And here at Clark County REMC, something new has been happening that I want to share with you…. Continue reading.
