by Steven Johnson, Staff Writer | Jun 25, 2019 | Press Releases
Electric Co-op Youths Find D.C. is Trip of Lifetime From pandas to politicians, high schoolers from electric cooperative service territories in Virginia, Maryland and Delaware got a thorough immersion in Washington, D.C., government, culture and activities during the...
by Steven Johnson, Staff Writer | Jul 29, 2019 | Press Releases
Electric Cooperatives Association Elects Officers The Board of Directors of The Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC) has a new leadership team. Serving as chairman of the VMDAEC board for 2019-2020 is Fletcher B. “Bob” Jones,...
by Steven Johnson, Staff Writer | Jul 29, 2019 | Press Releases
Hanover County Businessman Cited for Co-op Leadership William C. “Bill” Frazier, a longtime businessman, supervisor and community leader in Hanover County, is the recipient of the 2019 Electric Cooperative Leadership Award from the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware...
by Steven Johnson, Staff Writer | Jul 29, 2019 | Press Releases
Northern Neck Educator Receives Co-op Service Award A retired educator from Westmoreland County is the winner of the 2019 Distinguished Service Award from the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives (VMDAEC). Elnora Tompkins received the...
by Steven Johnson, Staff Writer | Aug 26, 2019 | Press Releases
Electric Co-op Volunteers to Light Bolivia Fifteen volunteer electric cooperative lineworkers are headed to rural Bolivia in early September to bring the gift of power to five communities that lack access to electricity. The initiative is entitled “United We Light:...
by Steven Johnson, Staff Writer | Oct 8, 2019 | Press Releases
Co-op Lineworkers Bring Electricity to Bolivian Villages Fifteen volunteer electric cooperative lineworkers have returned to the United States from Bolivia with heavier beards, weary eyes and thinner waistlines. But what they left behind after two and a half weeks of...
