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Joined June 2009
Campers also got an up-close look at electrical safety with a live line demonstration from @TipmontWintek. Stay tuned for more exciting moments tomorrow! #CampKilowatt2024 2/2
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What a day at Camp Kilowatt! On day 2, campers enjoyed some fun at Camp Tecumseh, including zip lining, canoeing, and horseback riding. 1/2
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After serious storms like what took place yesterday, widespread damage to your electrical system may prolong a power outage. Here’s how utilities work their way through a weather-related disaster. #ElectricalSafety #PlugIntoSafety goiec.org/3zoiDUK
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On this day in 1935, Gov. Paul McNutt signed the Indiana REMC Act into law. This was the first law of its kind in the country, giving rural communities the opportunity to unite and power their lives. #IndianaREMCAct #Indianaelectriccooperatives
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Today we celebrate a world favorite – pasta! Gather around the table and enjoy a big dish of pasta and your favorite sauce. Enjoy some favorites from @IndConnection readers: GoIEC.org/2Bgo666
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Project Indiana is hosting a raffle to help fund its next electrification trip to Guatemala. Tickets are $100 each and only 300 tickets will be sold. Visit projectindiana.org/raffle/ for a complete list of prizes and to learn how to get your ticket!
The Indiana DNR has received reports of sick and dying songbirds from 15 counties statewide. As the investigation continues, the DNR recommends all Hoosiers remove their birdfeeders statewide. goiec.org/3h9xuK3
Winter storm #Uri is expected to bring heavy snowfall and wind this afternoon into Tuesday. As with any storm, outages could happen. If an outage does occur, learn how power is restored at: goiec.org/35UF6LZ #PowerRestoration
Eleven lineworkers graduated Saturday from Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ apprenticeship program, Rural Electric Apprenticeship Program (REAP). REAP is a four-year program that professionally trains apprentice lineworkers from across Indiana. Learn more: goiec.org/3rwRiui
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WIN Energy in Vincennes, Ind., is hiring a Billing and Member Services Representative. Visit ow.ly/awIb50BaTqQ to learn more about the #CooperativeCareer. #WePowerIndiana
WIN Energy in Vincennes, Ind., is hiring an Apprentice Line Specialist. Visit wepowerindiana.org/career-op… to learn more about the #CooperativeCareer. #WePowerIndiana
Bartholomew County REMC in Columbus, Ind., is hiring a Field Engineer. Visit wepowerindiana.org/career-op… to learn more about the #CooperativeCareer. #WePowerIndiana
Hoosier Energy, headquartered in Bloomington, Ind., is hiring four temporary utility operators for its Merom Generating Station near Sullivan. Visit ow.ly/ce5950B5Y7Y to learn more about the #CooperativeCareer. #WePowerIndiana
Orange County REMC in Orleans, Ind., is hiring a Network Technician. Visit wepowerindiana.org/career-op… to learn more about the #CooperativeCareer. #WePowerIndiana
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A simple way to save energy: Unplugging electronics when you're not using them. A power strip can make it even simpler. mvnt.us/m1138171
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According to the 2017 census, 47 million seniors live in the United States. Take the time today to show your appreciation for our country’s mature generation. #NationalSeniorCitizensDay
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It’s National Aviation Day – the day that celebrates the birth of Orville Wright. Did you know Wilbur Wright, the eldest of the Wright brothers, was born right here in Indiana?
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Name a better summer night combo than a campfire and s’mores!
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#NationalPurpleHeartDay honors the brave men and women who were either wounded on the battlefield or paid the ultimate sacrifice with their lives. The Purple Heart began as something called the Badge of Military Merit, an honor created by General George Washington in 1782.
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August is #FamilyFunMonth! Whether you set aside time each week for a family movie night or plan a weekend road trip, we hope you enjoy the time with your loved ones.
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