Steuben County REMC
Steuben County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Angola, Indiana. As a cooperative, Steuben 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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Is your home office safe?
Making your home safe for the office Stay safe from electrical hazards: If you must use a power strip, use a name-brand product from a reputable retailer. Low-quality or counterfeit power strips may contain wiring that isn’t adequate to carry the load. Place power strips where there is plenty of air circulation to disperse heat.
Employee Milestones
The following employees were recognized for milestone anniversaries at Steuben County REMC. Namon Meyers, 5 years Daylon Ulrich, 5 years Brett Shepherd, 10 years Steve Smith, 10 years David VanAken, 15 years Beth Welch, 20 years Greg Miller, 25 years
Employee Anniversaries
Jan. 4: Dave Short, director of broadband operations (1st) Jan. 6: Hunter Stultz, right-of-way tree crew (2nd) Jan. 11: Britt Holden, communications coordinator (4th)
Trivia Time!
How many directors were on the first Steuben County REMC board? A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 8 Answer: A. 5
Upcoming Calendar of Events
Director Petition Deadline: March 11 2022 Annual Meeting: June 11
Want to serve your community?
if you reside in district 3, 6 or 7 and are interested in running for election, contact the office to get your petition. The petition must be signed by at least 15 members and be returned to the REMC office by Friday, March 11, which is no less than 90 days prior to the 2022… Continue reading.
Stroh retires from board
When Gary Stroh was voted onto the board representing District 7 (Scott and York townships) in 1998, Steuben County REMC had been incorporated for 61 years — with 8,366 members and 800 miles of electrical line. Those 23 years have brought many changes to our cooperative, including a 45% increase in kWh purchased and a… Continue reading.
Welcome, new employees!
Brandi Boggs Position: Member service representative Started: August 2021 Family: Husband and two sons Hobbies: Journaling and organizing Education: Currenting attending Ivy Tech “The atmosphere and opportunities available here are why I wanted to work at Steuben County REMC.” Russell ‘Russ’ Werling Position: Broadband provisioner Started: August 2021 Family: Wife and four kids, two grandkids… Continue reading.
Apply for youth programs
Camp Kilowatt | June 8-11 A fun, powerful and unique camp experience designed for students entering seventh grade in 2022. Horseback riding, canoeing, zip lining, trying out archery, swimming, learning about electrical safety and bucket truck rides. APPLY: Apply by Feb. 23 at CampKilowatt.org. Indiana Youth Tour | June 16-23 Steuben County REMC wants to… Continue reading.
Employee anniversaries
Dec. 7: Jennifer Patterson,member service representative/accounts payable (6th) Dec. 28: Sarah Zydiak,engineering assistant/GIS coordinator (4th)