Country Living - Local Pages

February 2012

• Cooperatives are the fabric of your community
• Steve Frankart retires as Operations Manager
• A strategic review - your bill

January 2012

• Code amendments save $5,800, recoup $32,000
• Processor scans 25,700 monthly bills for co-ops
• Nominating committee seeks condidates

December 2011

• Cooperative ups service fee $1
• You get the credit; Capital credit refunds issued for 32nd consecutive year
• Meter FAQ; Answering typical meter questions

November 2011

• People Fund grants assist Seneca East, New Riegel elementary schools
• Latts says federal regulations limit job growth
• Fact or Fable? Daylight Saving Time Saves Energy?

October 2011

• A matter of principles; October is Cooperative month
• Cooperative improves reliability through technology and SCADA system
• Capital Credits Listing

September 2011

• Winter Time of Day rate starts Sept. 16
• Board of Trustees officers re-elected at board meeting
• Capital Credits Listing

August 2011

• Annual Meeting Review & Reports
• North Central Youth Tour recipients visit Washington D.C. and area sites
• Capital credit allocation notices mailed

July 2011

• Finding the value of electricity
• Cooperative leaders visit Washington, D.C.
• People Fund grant assists FACT

June 2011

• Annual Meeting June 14
• 2011 Candidate Bios
• Our Marching Orders: Affordable Power

May 2011

• Construction, maintenance projects underway at cooperative for 2011
• Time of Day summer rate in effect May 16th
• Slate set for annual meeting board of trustees election

April 2011

• Outstanding outage statistics puts North Central on top SAIDI scale
• North Central linemen provide mutual aid during Groundhog Day winter storm
• People Fund grant assists St. Bernard School

March 2011

• North Central earns safety achievement for eighth consecutive time
• People Fund board elects new officers
• Planting the Right Tree in the Right Place

February 2011

• Member Survey - Satisfaction levels dip as power costs rise
• People Fund welcomes new board member
• Two trustees earn training certificates

January 2011

• District Meeting Round-up
• Nominating committee seeks candidates
• People Fund grants assist Soil and Water, Bliss Library

December 2010

• Cooperative's rates; Monthly Basic Service charge to increase January 1
• Capital credit refund and FAQ
• Diamond Anniversary; North Central to celebrate 75 years in 2011

November 2010

• Patronage capital credit refund taking new form this December
• Annual rate adjustment update
• The Emperor's New Clothes - Part 2

October 2010

• Operation RoundUp hits $500,000 milestone
• The Emperor's New Clothes - Part 1
• The Cooperative Difference

September 2010

• Board tours Crawford County
• Board of Trustee officers re-elected
• Your late summer job; Keep electric bills affordable

August 2010

• Co-op leaders remain focused on climate legislation
• Incumbents re-elected to board
• New rate plan, meters discussed

July 2010

• Cooperative launches new Web site
• Spreading the word of electrical safety
• April People Fund grants assist fire department and Boy Scout troop

June 2010

• Cooperative annual meeting June 8
• 2010 Trustee Candidates
• New Riegel, Old Fort students earn Youth Tour trip to Washington, D.C.

May 2010

• Co-op's construction, maintenance projects underway in 2010
• Sycamore man knows what the buzz is all about
• Cooperative announces scholarship winners

April 2010

• Co-op seeks solar thermal test sites
• No job too big or too small for Crawford Drainage
• St. John Food Pantry assists New Washington