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Empowering our youth
Southeastern Indiana REMC is proud to sponsor programs that inspire and empower the youth in our community. Through unique experiences and opportunities, we invest in the future by fostering leadership, creativity, and education. Youth Tour, Camp Kilowatt, and the Cooperative Calendar of Student Art are opportunities for our membership’s youth to get involved with their… Continue reading.

14 reasons to fall in love with fiber
February is the season of love, and there’s no better time to fall head over heels for something you can rely on every single day — high-speed fiber internet. Whether you’re streaming, working, gaming, or connecting with loved ones, fiber optic internet offers a world of benefits that make it impossible not to love. Here… Continue reading.

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Mailing delays: Transition to SmartHub for hassle-free payments
Marshall County REMC has recently received numerous member inquiries regarding delayed payments and mailing issues. Some members report not receiving their paper bills, while others express concerns about checks mailed weeks ago that remain unprocessed. Additionally, some members have received notices about payments not yet posted to their accounts. These delays, caused by postal service… Continue reading.

Mark your calendars: Director election voting opens soon!
Voting for the director election starts Monday, Feb. 24, at 7 a.m. EST and ends Monday, March 24, at 11:59 p.m. EST. You can cast your vote conveniently online, by mail-in ballot, or through SmartHub. Three directors will be elected, with results announced at the Annual Meeting in April. Learn more about the candidates on… Continue reading.

Meet your director candidates
Ginger Calhoun Ginger Calhoun and her husband, Gary, met while moving into college. Originally from Evansville, she moved to Argos with Gary after they married. She earned a bachelor’s degree in vocational home economics with minors in business and social studies from Indiana State University and a master’s degree from Indiana University South Bend. Calhoun… Continue reading.

Youth programs deadlines near
Deadline approaching for the Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest is open to all K-12 students who want to create an illustration for the student art calendar. A first-place artist will be selected for each grade, and the winners will each receive a $200 prize. In… Continue reading.

Protect yourself from scammers
As technology changes, so do the tricks scammers use. What used to be in-person scams have become more sophisticated schemes targeting individuals through phone calls, emails, and text messages. One of the most common scams we’re seeing now is utility scams, where fraudsters pretend to be from your utility company and try to steal money… Continue reading.

Quiz Corner
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! To enter the monthly contest, visit https://www.kvremc.com/about-us/news-events/quiz-corner.

Gudeman and Norris graduate from REAP
Kyler Gudeman and Andrew Norris, both five-year employees of the co-op, graduated last month from the Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ apprenticeship program, Rural Electric Apprenticeship Program (REAP). REAP is a four-year program that professionally trains apprentice lineworkers from across Indiana. Gudeman and Norris were both required to complete 612 hours of classroom-related study, 8,000 hours of on-the-job… Continue reading.