Petitions are now available for professional, dedicated individuals wanting to serve fellow members as part of the REMC board in District 3 (Fremont and Clear Lake Townships), District 6 (Scott and York Townships), and District 7 (Salem Township.) If you reside in one of these townships and are interested in running for election, please contact… Continue reading.
A family is not only preserving their roots but also nurturing a vision of sustainable farming and local food production. Mike Colson, born and raised in Greensburg, has always known that his future lay on his grandparents’ farm, where he grew up. After years of working with Indiana State University’s Campus Police, Mike returned to… Continue reading.
When a major storm knocks out power, and the damage is too overwhelming for a local co-op to handle on its own, other co-ops come to the rescue — sometimes from states away. They arrive in caravans of utility vehicles with military-like precision as part of a plan called a “Mutual Aid Agreement.” The response… Continue reading.
Chairman Steve AmRhein called the meeting to order at 5:40 p.m. Steve Nobbe recorded the minutes. All board members were present. Also in attendance were CEO Brett Abplanalp, employees Matt Raver, Johnny Schisler, Jeanne Loechle, and Sam Ruf, and Ryan Heater, VP of Government Relations for Indiana Electric Cooperatives (IEC). Jason Barnhorst moved to approve… Continue reading.
The Board of Directors is seeking three nominating committee members for each of the following districts: District 4: Comprised of all members residing in Center, Hogan and Washington townships in Dearborn County; Randolph township in Ohio County; and Posey and York townships in Switzerland County. District 5: Comprised of all members residing in Cass, Pike… Seeking committee members“>Continue reading.
On Friday, Oct. 4, Southeastern Indiana REMC employees and members came together for a successful REMC Community Day at Versailles State Park. With 17 employees and four members volunteering their time and skills, the group split into teams to tackle various improvement projects around the park. Among the tasks completed were the replacement of a…
I am excited to announce that at the end of November, we will distribute capital credits to our members. This year, we are retiring capital credits for the years 1966-1970, and as a cooperative, it’s our privilege to return these funds to you — our valued member-owners. For members who were on the line from… Continue reading.
What is a capital credit? A capital credit is your portion of patronage in our company. Since we are a not-for-profit entity, any profits we make (referred to as margins) are returned to you, the member, in a portion of what you paid for the year. What are unclaimed capital credits? Unclaimed capital credits are… Continue reading.
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.
