Welcome to our Quiz Corner! Each month, we will ask three questions from the Kankakee Valley REMC articles in Indiana Connection magazine. Answer the questions and you could win a bill credit prize! This month’s quiz is up and entries are due by May 16! Visit https://www.kvremc.com/about-us/news-events/quiz-corner.
The nominating committee of Marshall County REMC will meet Friday, Jan. 11, at 10 a.m. in the REMC boardroom to select candidates for the contested election. The election will take place on Tuesday, April 2, at the Plymouth Wesleyan Church. Directors are responsible for establishing, reviewing and revising corporate policies to ensure Marshall County REMC… Continue reading.
As some of you might know, cooperatives across the globe adhere to the same Seven Cooperative Principles that guide all of our decisions — from how we run the co-op to how we engage with our local communities. Concern for community is the seventh principle, and it is one that all employees of Harrison REMC… Continue reading.
Indiana has a new way to let someone know they are not welcome on your property… the Purple Paint law! This new law went into effect July 1, and it allows landowners to mark no-trespassing areas of their property with purple paint instead of no-trespassing signs. Homeowners and landowners can paint the perimeter of the… Continue reading.
Page Day: Jan. 23 Spend a day in the Indiana Senate with students from REMCs around the state. REQUIREMENTS: You must be available on Jan. 23 and have reliable transportation to and from the Indiana Statehouse that day. The program is open to high school students. APPLY: Visit iga.in.gov/legislative/find-legistlators to find your state legislator. Visit… Continue reading.
Being a member of an electric co-op is a unique opportunity to be part of the decision-making process in a business. Because Harrison REMC is a cooperative, it is owned by its members. That means members are responsible for voting for fellow members to take leadership positions on the board of directors. Each April, Harrison… Continue reading.
Harrison REMC is always working to provide the best service possible to our members. Accomplishing that goal includes continuous training for our skilled professionals. We are proud to announce that five employees recently graduated from the Hoosier Energy Apprenticeship Training and Safety (HEATS) program. Linemen Clayton Nix, Kody Kennedy, Joey Stilger and Nolan Brightman (all… Continue reading.
Harrison REMC is offering an opportunity for children to visit with Santa on Wednesday, Dec. 12, from 3:30–6:30 p.m. A photographer will be on hand to capture each child’s time with Santa. A photo of each child will be available at no charge, and parents can also bring a camera to take their own photo…. Continue reading.
This month, I wanted to let you know about a group that is being established for the next generation. Fulton County Upcoming Empowered Leaders (FUEL) is a new fun group created to help connect young leaders and young workers to each other and their community. Its goal is to create a young, inclusive community for… Continue reading.
It is hard to believe that 2018 is almost over, and another year will soon be starting. As a parent, time goes by so fast whether you are working, going to ball games or running children from here to there. This holiday season, take time for your family. Some of my greatest memories are from… Continue reading.
Throughout the years at this job, I have heard many questions regarding breakers and fuses. I can’t possibly answer every question it this short article, but I can give you some basic answers. If you have any questions when working with electricity, always get professional help and never guess what is right. You may be… Continue reading.
The mission of Decatur County REMC states: To provide reliable, affordable, friendly service to our members and communities. As a member-owned cooperative, we understand the value and contribution each member makes in sustaining the organization and consider financial management one of our greatest tasks. Our system, infrastructure, and membership are continuously changing and we must… Continue reading.
Jeanne Loechle is a lifelong Decatur County REMC member and a Decatur County native. As a child, she remembers going to annual meetings and singing the REMC song, “Ringing everyone a Merry Christmas.” Loechle’s DCREMC career began in customer service where she enjoyed working with members daily. From that role, she transitioned into the executive… Continue reading.
