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REMC helps with 4-H enrollment 

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Posted on Nov 04, 2024 in General

For the 11th straight year, LaGrange County REMC will be helping our 4-H families offset the cost of 4-H enrollment. The first 200 youth who enroll in LaGrange County 4-H by Jan. 15, and whose families are REMC electric customers, will have their 4-H program fee reimbursed by LaGrange County REMC.  Upon enrolling and paying… Continue reading.

Get fresh with your Christmas Tree

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Posted on Nov 02, 2024 in Backyard

By Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp Buying a Christmas tree is on the holiday to-do list of many of us. There are several ways to get “O Tannenbaum” in the house. Some people shop at a tree lot like a church, a nursery, a garden center, or a tree farm. Some may wander their woods for… Continue reading.

May your holidays be merry and bright

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Posted on Oct 31, 2024 in Harrison REMC

As November kicks off, it’s hard to believe we will soon gather with family and friends to celebrate the holiday season. This festive time of year brings joy and warmth, but as the weather gets cooler and we spend more time indoors, the holidays can also bring increased energy use and a higher risk of… Continue reading.

Apply for youth programs

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Posted on Oct 31, 2024 in Harrison REMC

Each year, Harrison REMC is excited to shine a spotlight on our youth programs and the youth in the community who participate in them. Harrison REMC sponsors programs to help middle and high school students learn more about energy, the cooperative business model, history, government, and much more. Below are the youth programs offered. Please… Continue reading.

Happy retirement, Keith!

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Posted on Oct 31, 2024 in Harrison REMC

Accounting Manager Keith Lieber retired in June after almost 10 years with Harrison REMC. The board of directors and employees would like to thank him for his service and best of wishes in his retirement.  

Lend a hand

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Posted on Oct 31, 2024 in General

The Electric Assistance Program is designed to help REMC members who are 150% below the poverty level pay their electric bills in times of need. You can help by donating any amount to the program. Each member donation will be matched by equal funds from Harrison REMC.* All contributions made to the REMC Electric Assistance… Continue reading.

Preparing for director elections

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Posted on Oct 31, 2024 in Harrison REMC

Being an electric cooperative member offers a unique opportunity to participate in the business decision-making process. Because Harrison REMC is a cooperative, it is owned by its members. That means members are responsible for electing other members to take leadership positions on the board of directors to help shape the company’s business decisions. Each year,… Continue reading.

Boone REMC employees volunteer with Habitat for Humanity

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Posted on Oct 30, 2024 in Boone REMC

Each October, which is National Cooperative Month, employees of electric cooperatives throughout the state unite in service, engaging in projects that improve the quality of life in their local communities. Indiana’s Electric Cooperative Community Day projects are an opportunity to demonstrate one of our Seven Cooperative Principles: Concern for Community. This year, Boone REMC partnered… Continue reading.

Put a lid on energy waste in the kitchen

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Posted on Oct 30, 2024 in Boone REMC

As the end of the year approaches, many of us will spend more time in the kitchen preparing meals for holiday celebrations and family gatherings. KEEP THESE TIPS IN MIND TO REDUCE YOUR ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN THE KITCHEN. When you cook on your stovetop in an uncovered pot or pan, the heat travels into the… Continue reading.

Consider budget billing to better plan energy costs

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Posted on Oct 30, 2024 in Boone REMC

With Boone REMC’s budget billing program, you can better plan your monthly payments. Our variable budget billing program takes into account the most current 12 months of consumption on a rolling calendar. The amount readjusts monthly and will not be one set amount every month, but a less drastic change month-to-month. Eligible members can sign… Continue reading.