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Colquitt EMC will be conducting a pole attachment inventory/inspection throughout the system began February 15, 2021. The inventory is done every five years. It includes such things as identifying and recording pole attachments, pole conditions or any safety concerns that need to be addressed. McLean Engineering has been contracted by Colquitt EMC to perform this work. The work began February 15, 2021 and should be completed by September of this year. The contractor’s vehicle will be...

Read the Full Issue Highlights in This Issue Celebrating Our Legacy: Stories from our Legacy Members Colquitt EMC’s Marketing Team recently sat down with Legacy Members Marshall Bennet (85, of Adel), and Ovida Evans (93, of Moultrie), to hear their stories of when electricity was brought to their community. Other Articles HVAC System Purchase & Installation Guidance Area 5 EMC CDE Electrification Contest Winners Unclaimed Capital Credits Colquitt EMC Scholarship...

Read the Full Issue Highlights in This Issue Celebrating Our Legacy: Stories from our Legacy Members Life-long Colquitt EMC Member Jamie Wisenbaker, 92, remembers what it was like when the lights came on in Lowndes County. Jamie recently sat down with our marketing team and two of his cousins, JC McMullen and Julie McMullen Barret, to share his memories. Is it time to replace your heating & cooling equipment? Learn the symptoms. Other Articles Unclaimed Capital...

Read the Full Issue Highlights in This Issue 2021 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour Colquitt EMC is sponsoring three delegates to participate in Georgia's Electric Cooperative Youth Tour (TYGA) – a virtual leadership experience. This is a unique opportunity for high school juniors and seniors who are leaders in their schools, communities, places of worship or academic and community organizations. The co-op is also searching for students who enjoy spending time planning projects,...

Read the Full Article Highlights in This Issue 2021 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour Colquitt EMC is sponsoring three delegates to participate in Georgia's Electric Cooperative Youth Tour (TYGA) – a virtual leadership experience. This is a unique opportunity for high school juniors and seniors who are leaders in their schools, communities, places of worship or academic and community organizations. The co-op is also searching for students who enjoy spending time planning projects,...

Read the Full Issue Highlights in This Issue 84th Annual Meeting Highlights 2020 Board of Directors Election Results Betty Lawrence is recognized for 35 years of service Colquitt EMC is currently accepting applications for the Walter Harrison Scholarship Four Ways Santa Saves Energy in His Workshop Colquitt County High Earns GHSA Cooperative Spirit Sportsmanship Award December 2020 Capital Credit Refund Recipes of the Month

Colquitt EMC is closely monitoring the coronavirus pandemic. As always, the health and safety of our members and employees is our number one priority. We are frequently cleaning and sanitizing frequently touched surfaces. Colquitt EMC will remain open for business, but we encourage you to use our drive-thru, online portal or mobile app to make payments. Colquitt EMC encourages our membership to practice healthy habits to protect yourself and others from the coronavirus,...

Read the Full Article Featured Articles EMCs and GFB Team Up for Literacy Employee Service Recognition Four ways to save energy in the kitchen Recipes of the Month Chocolate Chip Cranberry Muffins Cranberry Butter

Read the Full Article Featured Articles Colquitt EMC’s 84th Annual Meeting Bright Ideas Grant Winning Teachers Does your attic insulation measure up? October is National Co-op month Recipes of the Month Pumpkin Spice Bread Fall Harvest Raisin Cookies

Read the Full Article Featured Articles 2020 Annual meeting update 2020 Board Candidates Keeping your home safe from COVID-19 Broadband Partnership with Windstream Recipes of the Month Chicken Salad Sandwich Mix with Apples and Cranberries Best Grape Salad

Read the Full Article Featured Articles 2020 Annual Meeting Plans 2020 Board Candidates August is Account Number Awareness Month Recipe of the Month Giant Ice Cream Sandwich

Read the Full Article Featured Articles 2020 Board Candidates How to prepare for possible power outages Sign up to join our grassroots movement Tips for managing your electric bill Ways to save energy this summer Recipes of the Month Cucumber-Tomato Sald Watermelon, feta and black olive salad