Summer is just around the corner, and as the weather gets warmer we are all looking to spend more time outside. For some of our members, that means opening up the backyard pool. While I hope everything goes smoothly when opening your pools this spring, if the situation arises where you would need a new… Continue reading.

The beautiful weather brought out many for the 81st Harrison REMC annual meeting on April 2. Approximately 864 registered members were in attendance.  Those attending enjoyed music by Corydon LIVE!. Informational booths were provided by Hoosier Energy, Harrison REMC and Indiana Electric Cooperatives.  Harrison County Hospital was also on hand to provide blood pressure screenings…. Continue reading.

Let’s give a shout out to those chosen to attend Touchstone Energy Camp and Youth Tour in 2019! Thank you to all who applied.  We will have more information and pictures following the two events. Touchstone Energy Camp • Katherine Langdon, daughter of Karen and Steve Langdon of Georgetown • Owen Leitner, son of Marie… Continue reading.

The one-megawatt solar farm located off I-64 near the Lanesville exit is a 4,320-panel array sitting on 19 acres. The array produces enough electricity to power about 150 homes per year. Harrison REMC offers tours of the location to interested groups. To schedule a tour, please contact Nick Geswein at 812-734-3538.

Lightning safety begins when you hear the rumble of the thunder in an impending storm. Growing up, your parents might have told you to count the seconds between the thunder and a strike of lightning to know how far away the storm was. “One one thousand, two one thousand, three one thousand…” But, did you… Continue reading.

The following is a special cover wrap that was printed with the May 2019 issue of Indiana Connection. It contains the 2018 DCREMC Annual Report and information regarding the 2019 DCREMC Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting of the members of the Decatur County Rural Electric Membership Corporation was held at the Decatur County Fairground Livestock Pavilion, Greensburg, Indiana, on June 22, 2018. Activities began at 4 p.m. with a business meeting at 6 p.m. REMC Corporate Relations Manager Rachel Sullivan welcomed the members and led the Pledge of… Continue reading.

Board of Directors Candidates District 1 Lawrence Young and his wife, Delores, reside on West Base Road in Greensburg.  The couple have three children and eight grandchildren. Young has farmed at the same location for 40 years. He also worked as a lineman for eight years which helps him relate to the situations and work… Continue reading.

Election packets will arrive in the mail on or around May 14. Members can vote using the following methods: • EARLY via mail — return your paper ballot prior to June 12 • EARLY via SmartHub — vote through your online SmartHub web account (link is compatible with web-based version, not tablet or mobile friendly)… Continue reading.

YOU are making a difference in your communities! The organizations below, whose work impacts DCREMC members, benefited from your participation in Operation Round Up. The following grants were awarded in the fourth quarter of 2018 and in the first quarter of 2019. North Decatur Ag Program$1,270 — Purchase welding equipment for ag mechanics class Batesville… Continue reading.