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Enroll in Operation Round Up: A few cents can make a big impact

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Posted on Nov 04, 2024 in Marshall County REMC

They can when those pennies are combined with similar donations from other electric cooperative consumers. That is the whole premise behind Operation Round Up (ORU). Through the aptly named program, those who receive their electric service from a cooperative like Marshall County REMC can “round up” their monthly bill to the nearest dollar. So, if… Continue reading.

Quiz Corner

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Posted on Nov 04, 2024 in Kankakee Valley REMC

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 Nov. 18! Visit https://www.kvremc.com/about-us/news-events/quiz-corner.

Annual Meeting allows Kankakee Valley REMC members to celebrate our successes and look to the future

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Posted on Nov 04, 2024 in Kankakee Valley REMC

This year’s Kankakee Valley REMC Member Appreciation Day & Annual Business Meeting saw over 550 registered members gather for an evening of fun and reconnecting with their friends and neighbors. Annual Meetings are a time-honored tradition among cooperatives. They allow us to meet our members, celebrate our successes, and discuss plans for the future. You… Continue reading.

Learning tools of the trades

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Posted on Nov 04, 2024 in Kankakee Valley REMC

KV REMC hosted its second annual Trades Camp, bringing together 64 students from 13 schools to explore nine trade professions. Trade participants included electrical journeyman linemen, plumbers, carpenters, pipefitters, sprinkler fitters, operators, electricians, fiber optic installers, and bricklayers. Students engaged with professionals to learn about daily responsibilities and educational requirements. The afternoon was devoted to… Continue reading.

You may see a credit on your bill

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Posted on Nov 04, 2024 in Kankakee Valley REMC

If you were a Kankakee Valley REMC member-consumer between 1981 and 1986, you can expect to see a credit on the electric bill you receive in November. Referred to as capital credits, it is a tangible benefit of our commitment to prudent fiscal management and you being a KV REMC member-consumer. As a non-profit, any… Continue reading.

Electricity provides powerful value

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Posted on Nov 04, 2024 in LaGrange County REMC

If you’re like me, there are financial aspects of your life that have become commonplace, and you may not give them much thought. For instance, our checking accounts getting dinged monthly for multiple streaming services or the way we get nickel and dimed with endless other subscriptions. As we all look for ways to save… Continue reading.

Honor of a lifetime

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Posted on Nov 04, 2024 in LaGrange County REMC

By Torrie Strong As an Air Force veteran, being the photographer on the 48th Honor Flight for Northeast Indiana was an experience that profoundly touched my heart. The Honor Flight program gives veterans the opportunity to visit the memorials in Washington, D.C., that stand in tribute to their service. For many on this journey, it… Continue reading.

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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.