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Come grab lunch to go on us!

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Posted on Sep 27, 2017 in Kankakee Valley REMC

Come grab lunch to go on us in the KVREMC lobby on October 27, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.! October is all about YOU and your ownership in the cooperative. In celebration of National Co-op Month, let us treat you to a hot dog, bag of chips and a drink to go!

Our history, our future

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Posted on Sep 27, 2017 in Kankakee Valley REMC

As the nation’s 30,000 cooperatives celebrate National Co-op Month during October, it is a great time to take a look back and a look forward. Take the history of your electric co-op. Kankakee Valley REMC was founded when neighbors worked together to bring electricity to our rural community. Big investor-owned power companies thought they couldn’t… Continue reading.

Harvest with care

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Posted on Sep 27, 2017 in Kankakee Valley REMC

The rush to harvest can reap grim results, such as electrocution. Equipment contacting overhead power lines is the leading cause of farm electrocution accidents in the Midwest. Please, take care when moving equipment like portable grain augers, oversized wagons and large combines. By their long design, portable grain augers pose the most immediate electrocution hazard…. Continue reading.

Trading Post

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Posted on Sep 27, 2017 in Kankakee Valley REMC

As a service to our members, Kankakee Valley REMC publishes “Trading Post” on its locally-circulated pages of Electric Consumer. Readers may submit two ads per REMC membership, per month. Please see below for more details! Trading Post ads appear in the order received and are printed as space allows. Advertisements for businesses will only be… Continue reading.

Do you recognize any of these names?

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Posted on Sep 27, 2017 in Kankakee Valley REMC

The following accounts have outstanding checks, which are for credit balances left on their accounts when service was discontinued. If you know anyone on the list, please contact our office during normal business hours of Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m., or you can email cmeyers@kvremc.com. A Agopian, John & Sahen Alomran, Mohammad Alyahya, Nasser Anderson, Sarah… Continue reading.

We care about what you care about

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Posted on Sep 26, 2017 in Harrison REMC

Harrison REMC is committed to providing our members with the best service possible. Understanding consumer satisfaction regarding the REMC helps us better serve you. In the next few weeks, an independent research firm may call or email cooperative members, on behalf of the REMC, requesting permission to conduct a short survey with several questions based… Continue reading.

Birds on a wire

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Posted on Sep 26, 2017 in Harrison REMC

Everyone knows we should never, ever touch a power line. But have you ever wondered why birds don’t get shocked as they dance a high-wire act on power lines? Their ability to perch high above on high-voltage wire has everything to do with the connections they are making, or not making. Electricity flows by the… Continue reading.

Celebrating the cooperative spirit

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Posted on Sep 26, 2017 in Harrison REMC

As the nation’s 30,000 cooperatives celebrate National Co-op Month in October, it is a great time to take a look back — and a look forward. Harrison REMC was founded when neighbors worked together to bring electricity to the rural communities. Big investor-owned power companies thought they couldn’t generate enough profit so they bypassed the… Continue reading.

District meetings: A time to hear from members

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Posted on Sep 26, 2017 in Orange County REMC

  Last fall, Orange County REMC brought back an event from the past, as we held district member meetings. Several other co-ops have also resurrected this practice, as these meetings allow cooperative employees to interact with members on a smaller scale than our annual meeting. District meetings allow members to directly communicate their thoughts, ideas… Continue reading.

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