VMD Training Center Gets Connected at N.C. Meter School
From left, Bob Wilcox and Todd Butcher visit with a Meter School attendee about the Training Center programs. (Photo By: Jim Robertson)

VMD Training Center Gets Connected at N.C. Meter School

by | Jun 20, 2022 | Connections, Connections Archive

For the past 90 years, the North Carolina Electric Meter School and Conference has attracted meter personnel from the electric utility industry to present information on common problems, standard practices, procedures and new technologies. VMD Association instructors...
VMDAEC Hosts Touchstone Energy Member Engagement Mixer
Scott Bialick of Touchstone Energy makes a point at the member engagement mixer. (Photo By: Jim Robertson)

VMDAEC Hosts Touchstone Energy Member Engagement Mixer

by | May 26, 2022 | Co-op News, Connections, Connections Archive

Some of the best ideas come from the face-to-face collaboration of co-ops sharing ideas, according to Scott Bialick, senior program manager of strategic partnerships for Touchstone Energy Cooperatives. On May 25, communications and member services professionals...
Gaff-n-Go Lineworker Rodeo Returns in a Big Way
Tyson Arnold of A&N Electric Cooperative works from the ground during a Gaff-n-Go event. (Photo By: Steven Johnson)

Gaff-n-Go Lineworker Rodeo Returns in a Big Way

by | May 16, 2022 | Co-op News, Featured Connections

More than 160 lineworkers gathered May 13-14 in Doswell, Va., for the Gaff-n-Go Lineworker Rodeo, which returned after two years of pandemic-related cancellations. Coordinated by the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives, the Gaff-n-Go...