Decatur County REMC
Decatur County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Greensburg, Indiana. As a cooperative, Decatur County REMC follows seven core principles that are universal to cooperatives worldwide. Among those principles is one stressing education, training and information. Indiana Connection, a monthly magazine published especially for Indiana’s electric cooperative members, is one way the REMC informs and educates its members. Indiana Connection is available not only in a print format, but as an electronic publication for those who prefer getting their information on their electronic devices.
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Grant Funding: Helping Small Businesses During Pandemic
Just days before closing the One Southern Indiana office for the COVID-19 pandemic, President and CEO Wendy Dant Chesser had two challenges facing the economic development and Chamber of Commerce organization — how to not only sustain, but also help the 1,068 business members that would be scared and hurting financially. Board and team members… Continue reading.
Annual Meeting Recap
The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly affected our community in a multitude of ways, including our recent annual meeting. The culminating event of our 82-year-old cooperative took on a very different format this year. This year we celebrated our achievements and gathered virtually to share information and the results of the election. Thank you to all… Continue reading.
Election Results Announced
Nominating Committee Ronnie Bruner Jacob Mattox Sandra Nieman Directors Steve AmRhein Jason Barnhorst Jeff Lawrence
COVID-19 Update
In conjunction with Gov. Holcomb’s reopening plan, the DCREMC office will reopen to the public beginning July 6. Necessary precautions and safety measures are in place to ensure the health and well-being of our employees, members, and community. Additionally, we will resume assessing penalties and disconnects with the July billing. We understand that COVID-19 has… Continue reading.
Summary of board’s meeting in April
Chairman Steve AmRhein called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. and Michael Brelage kept minutes of the meeting. All members of the board were present. Also present were DCREMC CEO Brett Abplanalp and DCREMC staff members Jennie Meyer and, via conference call, Rachel Sullivan, Crystal Greathouse and Eric Busch. A motion by Jason Barnhorst,… Continue reading.
Diligent effort
Thank you! Hoosier Energy employees who work in operations can’t always practice social distancing to get the job done. The work these employees do is recognized by many including Merom Generating Station Plant Manager Karl Back. “Our people are responding very well to a difficult situation, which is not surprising to me with the culture… Continue reading.
Meet your board candidates
Matthew Boersma | DISTRICT 3 Matthew Boersma; his wife, Dr. Nicole Boersma; and their children reside on Mill Creek Road in Greensburg. He holds undergraduate degrees in religion and computer science from Manchester University and a master’s degree in philosophy. He is a PhD candidate, completing his dissertation in Hebrew Bible and early interpretation. Boersma is… Continue reading.
Are we there yet?
Summer usually brings family vacations and fun road trips and if you have traveled anywhere with children, you are very familiar with the phrase, “Are we there yet?” I find myself asking this question in many different situations lately, not just traveling (because let’s be honest, we’ve not been traveling anywhere recently.) End of COVID-19… Continue reading.
Nominating committee candidates
Rollin (Ronnie) Bruner | DISTRICT 2 Rollin (Ronnie) Bruner and his wife, Barbara, reside on 150 East in Greensburg. Bruner is retired after a 40-year career as a general contractor in the area. He is an active member of the Greensburg Power of the Past and Methodist Men, and serves as the Clinton Township trustee…. Continue reading.
Meet your board candidates
Matthew Boersma | DISTRICT 3 Matthew Boersma; his wife, Dr. Nicole Boersma; and their children reside on Mill Creek Road in Greensburg. He holds undergraduate degrees in religion and computer science from Manchester University and a master’s degree in philosophy. He is a PhD candidate, completing his dissertation in Hebrew Bible and early interpretation. Boersma is… Continue reading.