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OUTAGE UPDATE 4:20 PM 6/16 My fellow members, We are pleased to report that we have restored power to all of our members. We want to sincerely thank each of our affected members for their patience and for their prayers. We would also like to thank the following organizations for providing extra assistance during this restoration effort. Central Georgia EMC Irwin EMC Middle Georgia EMC Mitchell EMC Sawnee EMC Walton EMC Washington EMC S&S Construction MDR...

Highlights in This Issue Read the Full Issue Safety Tips for Before, During and After the Storm Other Articles Sunbelt Ag Expo Field Day Energy Efficiency Tip of the Month Church of the Month: Northside Baptist Church Recipe of the Month: Heirloom Tomato Tart

Update – May 8, 2023 Last week we experienced electrical service disruptions in Northern Lowndes County. Although the disruptions have subsided, Georgia Transmission Corporation is working to understand why they occurred in order to prevent any future disruptions. Thank you for your patience and understanding. A Message from Our President/CEO, Danny Nichols My fellow Colquitt EMC Members, We are aware of the problems occurring in Northern Lowndes County with your...

Highlights in This Issue Read the Full Issue Bright Ideas Grant Applications Coming Soon! Other Articles Apply Today for the Colquitt EMC Scholarship Nominating Committee Community Connections Summary of Bylaws Church of the Month: Abundant Life Church of God Recipe of the Month: Peach Bread

Highlights in This Issue Read the Full Issue Local Students Selected as Washington Youth Tour Delegates Other Articles Colquitt EMC Scholarship & Bright Ideas Grant Applications Coming Soon! Energy Efficiency Tip of the Month Unclaimed Capital Credits Spring Clean to Energy Savings Church of the Month: Pine Grove Baptist Church Recipe of the Month: Lemon Poppy Seed Cake

Highlights in This Issue Read the Full Issue Colquitt EMC Scholarship & Bright Ideas Grant Applications Coming Soon! Other Articles How Electricity Reaches You What to Expect After Installing Rooftop Solar Energy Efficiency Tip of the Month Play it Safe: 10 Do’s and Don’t When Using Portable Generators Unclaimed Capital Credits Church of the Month: Northside Baptist Church of Valdosta Recipe of the Month: Easy Beef Enchiladas

Highlights in This Issue Read the Full Issue Local Students Advance to Compete at State Agricultural Electrification CDE Competition Other Articles Colquitt EMC Scholarship & Bright Ideas Grant Application Coming Soon! Church of the Month: Bemiss Road Baptist Church 5 Ways to Save During Winter 2023 – Best Year Ever to Save $$$ on Your Power Bill Pole Top & Bucket Rescue Training Recipe of the Month: Slow Cooker Roast

NOTICE OF PURPA HEARING Colquitt Electric Membership Corporation, in conjunction with one or more other EMCs, will hold a public hearing on February 8, 2023, for purposes of hearing testimony and developing a record concerning the following PURPA 111(d) standards, as provided by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.: Demand Response Practices Electric Vehicle Charging Programs The joint hearing will begin at 3:00 p.m. and will be held at: Colquitt EMC...

Highlights in This Issue Read the Full Issue Washington Youth Tour & Walter Harrison Scholarship Applications Available Other Articles 2022 Board of Directors Election Results Burn with Care Colquitt EMC Hosts FFA Area 5 CDE Wiring Clinic Tax Credits Available for Energy Improvements made During 2022 Recipe of the Month: Blueberry Crisp

Please join us in welcoming Trey Cothron to our Board of Directors. Mr. Cothron was recently elected to serve District 5 – Lowndes County. He currently serves as Fire Lieutenant with the Valdosta Fire Department. He is a also a farmer and cattleman. Mr. Cothron and his family attend Redland Baptist Church.

Highlights in This Issue Read the Full Issue Colquitt EMC’s 86th Annual Meeting Other Articles G.A.T.E. Walter Harrison Scholarship Application Available Washington Youth Tour Applications Available Recipe of the Month: Chocolate Holiday Pretzels Fudge Crinkle Cookies

Highlights in This Issue Read the Full Issue Cook High School Awarded With GHSA Cooperative Spirit Sportsmanship Award Other Articles Induction Stove Cooking System Employee Service Awards Holiday Hours Recipe of the Month: Broccoli Rice Casserole Sweet Potato Casserole