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Last Updated: 01/22/09

A new cook book is now available. Many of you remember the Tri-County EMC 60th Anniversary Cookbook published in 2000. The new cookbook , "Tri-County’s Best" has 700 recipes.  It includes recipes published in previous newsletters dating back to the mid 80’s, plus some new recipes.  Each recipe shows the name and town of the contributor.The proceeds from the sell of the cookbook will benefit the Tri-County EMC Employee -Funded Scholarship Program Over the past six year period, employees have helped 267 students in Wayne, Duplin and Lenoir counties with scholarships totaling $ 120,000.00.  Categories in the book include Appetizers & Beverages, Soups & Salads, Vegetables & Side Dishes, Main Dishes, Bread & Rolls, Desserts, Cakes & Pies, Cookies & Candy, This & That.   Books are $12.00 and can be purchased from any Tri-County employee or at the Tri-County Office in Dudley, NC. To order a book call  800-548-4869  or 919-735-2611.

INTRODUCE YOUR BUSINESS TO 21,000 MEMBERS
Tri-County’s member newsletter is delievered each month to 21, 000 members in Wayne, Duplin, Lenoir, Johnston, Jones, Sampson, and Wilson counties. What a great opportunity to introduce your business to all these members for a small donation of $25 or more made to the Tri-County Employee-Funded Scholarship Program.
     If you are a member and own a business, or your business is served by Tri-County EMC, we will gladly introduce your business with a one-quarter page ad (see page 6) in this newsletter. Due to limited space, the business ads will be limited to four businesses per month. If you are interested in having your business introduced , contact Sue S. Beal, Manager of Communications and Public Relations at 800-548-4869 or 919-735-2611 for details. All donations will be used for scholarships. Tri-County reserves the right to refuse ads of questionable content. Ads will be published on a first come, first serve basis.

SURGE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE - Tri-County EMC is now offering "PowerGuard" quality surge protection equipment for sale to our members. Special package offers are available through our co-op. Please contact Bob Kornegay at (919) 735-2611 ext. 14 or email him at "bob.kornegay@tcemc.com" to get details on the equipment and prices.

OPERATION ROUND-UP - Tri-County EMC provides assistance to selected organizations and individuals who are in need and meet specific guideline requirements. Funding from this program comes from over 93% of our co-op members who allow their electric bills to be "rounded up" to the nearest whole dollar every month. Round-up has made substantial donations to every volunteer fire department throughout the Tri-County EMC service territory in Wayne, Duplin and Lenior counties. More information and applications may be obtained from Sue Beal (sue.beal@tcemc.com) at (919) 735-2611 ext. 17.

NEW ONLINE FEATURES - WWW.TCEMC.COM now offers "Online Services" for our members including 1)view my bill, 2)pay my bill, 3)view my newsletter, 4)submit my meter reading, 5)contact customer service and 6)sign up for bank draft service. Questions/comments regarding the new features can be sent to "customerservice@tcemc.com"


SCHOLARSHIPS - Don't forget Tri-County EMC offers scholarships for local high school students. Funding for the scholarships comes from employee sales of cookbooks, saluting businesses in the newsletter, sales of candy bars, raffle tickets and oother projects sponsored by the employees. Scholarship applications are due March 31, 2008.


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