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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Employee anniversaries
Sept. 1: Gary Ritter, journeyman/ lineman (34th) Sept. 17: Braden Nichols, journeyman/ lineman (9th)
Trivia Time
Test your knowledge of bucket trucks! This extends and allows workers to reach high places. What is it? Answer: A boom! This boom extends up to 55’ to hoist workers to allow them to reach high places. Booms are powered by hydraulics with help from the motor.
Upcoming events
Operation Round Up Application Deadlines: Sept. 24, Dec. 24 Columbus Day: Oct. 11 2022 Annual Meeting: June 11
It’s your business
No matter your job, a business owner lives in your house: you! As a member of your local electric cooperative, you are actually an owner (a member-consumer) of the organization! Electric cooperatives sprang up across the U.S. in the 1930s as towns and cities across the nation gained access to electricity. The Rural Electrification Act… Continue reading.
Prepare your children for a safe school year
Parents — take a few minutes to sit down with your child and go over this checklist to prepare him or her for a safe school year. Be sure your child knows his/her phone number and address, has your work number and the number of another trusted adult and knows how to use 911 for… Continue reading.
Ensure your child stays healthy all school year
Back-to-school preparation means more than just toting a list of must-buy classroom items to the store or buying a new pair of jeans and some sneakers. Consider these health and nutrition issues before the first bell sounds. You are what you eat Packing lunch ensures that you control what fuels your child’s body. The National… Continue reading.
Trivia time!
Answer: A ditty bag. This canvas bag attaches to the climbing belt and holds extra parts and other items.
Upcoming events
Operation Round Up Application Deadlines: Sept. 24, Dec. 24
Sunny savings?
These dog days of summer might have you considering putting those loitering summer sunrays to work making electricity for your home. Advances in technology have helped make the cost of solar energy more affordable. More people than ever before are considering adding solar panels to their home. But before you contact a solar panel sales… Continue reading.
Prepare your children for a safe school year
Parents — take a few minutes to sit down with your child and go over this checklist to prepare him or her for a safe school year. Be sure your child knows his/her phone number and address, has your work number and the number of another trusted adult and knows how to use 911 for… Continue reading.