2008
Whitewater Valley REMC
15th Annual Meeting
Centerville H.S. Auditorium,
Centerville, IN
REMC
Holds 15th Annual Meeting
On Thursday, April 3rd a record crowd of over 700 people, including
REMC members, their families and guests, were on hand to take part
in Whitewater Valley REMC’s 15th Annual Meeting. The meeting,
held at the Centerville High School, was called to order at 7:00
p.m. by Myron Moyer, Chairman of the Board.
During the business session, Boyd Huff, President and CEO, introduced
a video which gave a summary of the past year’s accomplishments.
After the video, Huff gave an update on operations. He also reported
on current legislative issues affecting cooperatives and all utilities.
Robert Mersch was recognized for representing the cooperative in
the 2008 Electric Youth Tour (in Washington D.C.) and six employees
were recognized for their years of service: Adam Carmen (5 years),
Brian Cheatham (5 years), Lisa Poe (10 years), Mark Bell (10 years),
Rick Stanton (30 years), and Brownlow Townsend (35 years).
Kevin Smith, President of Whitewater Valley REMC Community Trust,
Inc. gave an update on Operation Round Up.
All incumbents for Whitewater Valley REMC Board of Director positions
were re-elected. They were Sharon Howell, North District, Dale Walther
and Jodie Creek, Central District, and Mark Singer, South District.
Incumbents, Duane Cates, North District, and Robert Wagner, South
District, were re-elected for Nominating Committee Member positions.
Sherri Gettinger was newly elected to the Nominating Committee for
the Central District.
Other highlights of the meeting included musical entertainment by
The Grimes Girls and a Kid’s Program. After a brief question
and answer session, prizes were awarded and the meeting adjourned
around 8:15 p.m.
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2008 Annual Meeting
Prize Winners
John Deere Riding Lawn Mower-
Mrs. Rodney Jones, Hagerstown
$500 CASH -
Nelson Steele, Liberty
$250 CASH -
June Nocton, Richmond
$100 Bill Credits -
Patti Stovall, Richmond, Charles E. Warner, Centerville, Chris Mullins,
Centerville, Steven Thau, Brownsville, David Rusk, Centerville
$50 Bill Credits -
Paul Ridenour, Connersville,
Edward Oliphant, Hagerstown, House of Jesus, Inc., Winchester, Wallace
R. Bales, Williamsburg, Elmer Chaney, Liberty
$50 Cash Early Bird -
Merrimen Bentz, Modoc, Walter Evans, Centerville, Martin Guy, Greens
Fork
Kid’s Program
Girl’s Bike
Karissa Evans, Brookville
Boy’s Bike
Jeremy Mersch, Brookville |
| Election
Results |
Director
Sharon Howell
Dale Walther
Jodie Creek
(2-year term)
Mark Singer
Nominating Committee
Duane Cates
Sherri Gettinger
Robert Wagner |
District
North
Central
Central
South
District
North
Central
South |
| Click
for a list of current Board Members |
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| Annual
Meeting Pictures |
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| Grand Prize |
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| Kids Program |
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