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Keep yourself and crews safe

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Posted on Jun 24, 2019 in LaGrange County REMC

Working with electricity can be a dangerous job, especially for lineworkers. Line repairers and installers are consistently ranked among the most dangerous jobs in the U.S. That’s why for LaGrange County REMC, safety is the number one priority. This is not empty talk. Over time, we have created a culture of putting our crews’ safety… Continue reading.

Annual meeting recap

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Posted on Jun 24, 2019 in LaGrange County REMC

On June 8, around 1,250 LaGrange County REMC members and their families came together at the annual meeting to elect four members of our board of directors, while enjoying each other’s company, a pork burger lunch, classic rock music and fun children’s activities. Tony Bontrager was elected by members as director of District 3. He… Continue reading.

Ask the energy advisor

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Posted on Jun 24, 2019 in LaGrange County REMC

Sounds like the mistaken title to a Beatles song. But we’re not talking about the Beatles, we are talking about the misconception that a house has to breathe to be healthy. I have had a multitude of conversations with homeowners and builders who believe a home needs to allow (unconditioned) outside air to flow freely… Continue reading.

Count the ways you can pay!

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Posted on Jun 24, 2019 in LaGrange County REMC

Paying your bill is required to enjoy the benefits of electricity. The good news is LaGrange County REMC provides many convenient ways for you to pay. Online: Log on to lagrangeremc.com at any time of day or night to make a payment. Mobile app: Download the LaGrange County REMC app, and log in to view… Continue reading.

Co-op, members celebrate 80 years

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Posted on Jun 23, 2019 in Kankakee Valley REMC

We often hear how one’s past helped to shape his/her future. It is the lessons learned, the risks taken and the power of strong leaders that makes one’s past a success. At your cooperative, we believe this to be true. Our founders decided years ago that rural northwest Indiana needed the advantages of electric power… Continue reading.

Right-of-way spraying to begin

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Posted on Jun 23, 2019 in Kankakee Valley REMC

Brush upkeep and tree trimming does more than keep your yard looking nice, it’s a vital part to keeping your power flowing efficiently and safely! We know that this kind of maintenance can be dangerous business. That’s why we contract trained, certified vegetation control specialists to take care of summer foliage that may pose risk… Continue reading.

Discounts at local businesses

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Posted on Jun 23, 2019 in Kankakee Valley REMC

Look for this column each month as we feature local businesses offering an instant discount to Kankakee Valley REMC member-consumers.  Just show your Co-op Connections® Card and enjoy! Steindler Signs & Graphix 10740 W. U.S. Hwy 30, Wanatah219-733-255110% off banner Tudor Services 443 E. US Hwy 30, Valparaiso219-465-690410% off carpet cleaning over 500 sq. ft…. Continue reading.

Supporting our Youth

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Posted on Jun 23, 2019 in Kankakee Valley REMC

Indiana Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. This June, Kankakee Valley REMC was honored to sponsor four student-members on a trip to Washington D.C. as a part of the Indiana Youth Tour. Youth Tour is a weeklong experience that allows high school seniors to see historic monuments, make friends, and learn how everyone, even students, can… Continue reading.