Pioneer Electric hosts 86th Annual Meeting
Published 3:53 pm Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Pioneer Electric linemen presented the traditional flag-raising ceremony during singing of the National Anthem, assisted by the 2023 Youth Tour delegates who presented the colors and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Marvin Creel (center) was the grand prize winner of a year’s worth of electricity, valued at $2,232. Pioneer Electric Executive Vice President and General Manager Terry Moseley (left) and Board Vice Chair Melvia Carter (right) presented Creel with his prize.
Ten Pioneer Electric members won $100 bill credits.
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Pioneer Electric Cooperative members gathered Oct. 14 for the cooperative’s 86th annual meeting. The meeting is an opportunity for members to learn about the cooperative’s programs and services, vote in trustee elections, visit with co-op staff and leadership, participate in activities and win door prizes.
There were 227 members, along with their guests, present at the meeting.
In the Board of Trustee elections, incumbents Glenn Branum (District 3) and Melvia Carter (District 9) ran unopposed and were re-elected. Timothy Strong was elected to fill the District 6 position previously held by Melvin Dale.
Cooperatives are not-for-profit organizations led by boards made up of member-owners of the cooperative. Pioneer Electric serves approximately 12,800 members, primarily in Butler, Dallas, Lowndes and Wilcox Counties.
For more information about Pioneer Electric, cooperative policies and structure, visit www.pioneerelectric.com.
