Over 70 ACRE/COPA® members attended Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative’s (PPEC) annual breakfast Sept. 1st. Congressman Bob Latta was the featured speaker and was able to discuss the many obstacles facing our nation and the electrical industry. ACRE/COPA® is a true grassroots political action committee, which helps keep electric rates low for PPEC members. The breakfast…
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Maumee Valley Antique Stream & Gas Show Starts Today
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The 39th Annual Maumee Valley Family Antique Steam & Gas Association Show and Family Fun Festival will be held August 18-21, 2016 at Jefferson Township Park, east of New Haven, Indiana between U.S. 30 and U.S. 24 at 1720 Webster Road just north of Dawkins Road. For more information and map, visit our web site at…
PPEC Employees Volunteer Time for Improvements to the Black Swamp Nature Center
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Monday, July 18, 2016 – PPEC employees and the Paulding Soil & Water Conservation District teamed up last week to rebuild docks and spruce up around the Black Swamp Nature Center. Two docks were made safer by replacing old boards and adding reinforcements. Plus, ten new benches, new duck, bird, and butterfly boxes were also…
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Paulding Putnam Electric Issues Warning About Popular “Pokemon Go” Game PPEC is warning the general public to never attempt to climb poles or go over a fence to enter into a substation. The warning comes after hearing the “Pokemon Go” game, has players drive to different locations to catch Pokemon. Online threads suggest there is…
Peak Alert Today
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PEAK ALERT TODAY (7-6-16) : Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op members are under a PEAK Alert for today from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Current weather conditions are causing a very high demand for electricity. During this peak demand period you are urged to reduce as much electric usage as possible during the peak time. Dial up air…
Paulding Putnam Electric Check Presentations Held For Honor Flight
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PAULDING, OH, June 13, 2015–On June 4th, PPEC employees announced they had raised double the amount expected for Northeast Indiana Honor Flight, with the help of course from community members. They ended up raising $144,000. One of the ways they raised the funds was by raffling off a brand new truck. The winners of the…
Heat Causes PEAK Alert – PPEC
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PEAK ALERT TODAY (6-20-16) : Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op members are under a PEAK Alert for today from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Current weather conditions are causing a very high demand for electricity. During this peak demand period you are urged to reduce as much electric usage as possible during the peak time. Dial up air…
Honor Flight Donations
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Since January, Paulding Putnam Electric Employees have been raising funds for Honor Flight. June 4th the employees revealed they had raised just over $140,000. Just prior to the June 4th announcement, the following groups made donations to help accomplish the completion of the fundraiser. The amount raised will go to sponsor two full flights out…
Paulding Putnam Electric Employees Raise Just Over $140,000 for Honor Flight!
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PPEC employees raised double the amount expected for the Honor Flight cause. Since January 2016, Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op (PPEC) Employees have been raising funds to sponsor an entire flight for Northeast Indiana’s Honor Flight Chapter. The cost to sponsor an entire flight averages anywhere from $65,000 to $70,000. PPEC decided to raise the funds…
Grover Hill Raised over $7,000 for PPEC’s Honor Flight Fundraiser
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The small community of Grover Hill really came together and held an event featuring Nashville Artist Daryl Dasher. They raised $7450.00 dollars combined with donations and truck raffle tickets sold at their event last weekend. Many organizations pulled together to make this event a success, including the Grover Hill Lions Club, Grover Hill VFW, and…
PPEC Honor Flight Donations Continue
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Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op’s (PPEC) fundraiser for Honor Flight continues. So far, $45,000 has been raised in an effort to sponsor an entire flight out of Fort Wayne International Airport. The cost for an Honor Flight is $70,000. PPEC is accepting donations and they are also holding a truck raffle on June 4th. Two of…
Honor Flight Continues Strong
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Paulding Putnam Electric Co-op’s (PPEC) fundraiser for Honor Flight continues strong. So far, $41,000 has been raised in an effort to sponsor an entire flight out of Fort Wayne International Airport. The cost for an Honor Flight is $70,000. PPEC is accepting donations and they are also holding a truck raffle. Donations and truck raffle…
Paulding Putnam Electric Lineman Helps Electrify Guatemala Village
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Project Ohio is the Ohio Electric Cooperatives effort to electrify the rural Guatemalan village of La Soledad. The team was comprised of 17 electric co-op workers from all over the state and Paulding Putnam Electric’s Lineman, John McMaster was one of those chosen to go on this trip of a lifetime. The 18-day journey occurred…
