April 2: Beth Welch, executive assistant (20th)

April 20: Ann Charlton, meter tech (27th)  April 30: Greg Sutton, journeyman lineman (42nd)

What companies are cooperatives? A. Nationwide B. Florida’s Natural C. Welch’s D. None of the above E. All of the above Answer: E

Here’s what’s happening at your cooperative: Office Closed for Good Friday: April 2 Happy Easter: April 4 PowerShift Deadline: May 15 Virtual Annual Meeting: June 12 Operation Round Up Application Deadlines:June 25, Sept. 24, Dec. 24

Trees conserve energy in the summer, and save you money. Properly planted trees can cut your air -conditioning costs by 15-35%. Trees help clear the air. Trees produce the oxygen we breathe, and reduce air pollution by lowering air temperature through respiration and by retaining particulates. Trees bring songbirds close by. Bird songs will fill… Continue reading.

Do you want to level out your electric bill? Steuben County REMC offers budget billing to help members manage their monthly bills by equalizing them each month. To be eligible to sign up for budget billing… Your current electric account must have been transferred into your name as of June 1, 2020.  You must be… Continue reading.

If you were asked to associate an image or a person with Southern Indiana Power, you’d probably picture a lineman. A lineman is one of the most visible employees of the co-op.  “Lineman” is listed as one of the top 10 most dangerous jobs in the U.S. This is understandable as they perform detailed tasks… Continue reading.

RANDY KLEAVING | DISTRICT 5  |  RESIDENCE: ANDERSON TOWNSHIP Randy Kleaving and his wife, Dawn, live in Anderson Township on Ashland Road in Perry County and are the parents of two sons, Blake and Adam. Kleaving has a self-employed farming operation raising grain and beef cattle. He is a volunteer fireman and serves on the… Continue reading.

In an effort to keep you informed of your cooperative’s operations and activities, the following are highlights of the Feb. 24 board meeting.  1. All directors were present along with CEO Steve Seibert and Administrative Assistant Lisa Hinton.   2. The Feb. 24 board meeting minutes were reviewed and approved. 3. The membership certificates were… Continue reading.