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Ceiling Fan Energy Efficiency

Who's accidentally left ceiling fans running in an empty room?  Don't worry, we've done it too. Turn them off when you leave the room to #SaveEnergy.  



Willie Wiredhand says it's time to apply for Bright Ideas!

Teachers, Willie Wiredhand reminds you, it's time to apply for the Amicalola EMC Bright Ideas teacher grant program.   Visit www.amicalolaemc.com, My Community, Bright Ideas to apply!



2023 Amicalola EMC Task Force Banquet

Last night, the annual Amicalola EMC (AEMC) Task Force banquet was held at Chattahoochee Technical College in Jasper.  Close to 100 members from across the AEMC service area enjoyed a meal and listened to remarks by Board Chairman Charles Fendley, CEO Todd Payne, GA Representative Rick Jasperse (R), District 11 and GA Representative Johnny Chastain (R), District 7. Since 1972, the AEMC Task Force has served as a voice for the electric cooperative, helping to educate others on key issues...



Ceiling Fan Energy Efficiency

To maximize ceiling fan efficiency, rotate the blades counterclockwise during summer months.  



August 11 is National 811 Day

Today is National 811 Day. Play it safe! If you're planning any projects that require digging, remember to contact 811 at least five days before the work begins.



Ceiling Fan Energy Tip

Ceiling fans can boost comfort in your home, but remember to raise the thermostat a few degrees for maximum energy savings.



It's back to school time!

From your friends at Amicalola EMC, we hope everyone has a great school year!



It's Bright Ideas Time!

It's the beginning of the school year and you know what that means! It's time for teachers within the Amicalola EMC service area to apply for a Bright Ideas teacher grant! Do you have an idea for a classroom project but just can't find a way to fund it?  Go to https://www.amicalolaemc.com/my-community/bright-ideas/ and complete the online application and you just might receive the funding you need. We've set aside $50,000 for teachers at 30 schools across our service area.  If you are a...



Happy 4th of July! We're looking for your patriotic photos!

It's almost the 4th of July and we are looking for your patriotic photos! Send high resolution photos to staceyf@amicalolaemc.com and we're share them based on the availability of time and space. As we celebrate our country's freedom, let's also remember to appreciate our right to vote. Registering to vote is a simple way to make our voices heard on issues impacting our community. Learn more and check your registration status at vote.coop! #CoopsVote



AEMC NOMINATING COMMITTEE MEETS

The 2023 Nominating Committee met on June 27, 2023, and prepared a list of nominations for election of three directors at the Annual Meeting to be held on October 7, 2023. Nominated for directors to be elected by a vote of the members at the Annual Meeting are Randall Ponder, representing Post #1 (Gilmer County & Murray County); Charles Fendley representing Post #3 (Pickens County); and John Bennett representing Post #6 (Cherokee County & Bartow County). Other nominations may be made by...