October | 2020
In this Issue:

"Behind-the-Scenes of an Outage" Podcast Episodes Part 1&2

AVECC Linemen Help Restore Damage from Hurricane Delta

The Perfect Fruit: A Membership Story

Employee of the Month

Energy Efficiency Tip

Wave Rural Connect Update

Arkansas Living: Fantastic fall colors and where to find them
Listen to our latest podcast episodes, "Behind-the-Scenes of an Outage" Part 1 & 2.
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AVECC Linemen Travel to Louisiana for the 2nd time to Help Fellow Cooperative after Hurricane Laura
For the second time in six weeks, Arkansas Valley Electric sent a second linemen crew to Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BECi) to help restore power to members after another devastating hit, this time from #HurricaneDelta.

Crew members include:
Sheldon Layne
Coleman McClure
Tyler Sumners
Travis Moore
Dalton Dozier
Trever Jones
A PERFECT FRUIT: A MEMBERSHIP STORY
The Arkansas Valley Electric media team visited Wiederkehr Wine Cellars Inc. earlier this month, discussing the winery and restaurant's relationship with AVECC as the longest running member. Click below to watch the video!
Employee Spotlight
KAREN STOVALL
Member Services Representative

“I’ve worked for Arkansas Valley Electric for three years. My daily duties include answering phones, helping members at the drive-thru, and training new member service representatives.
My favorite part about working at Arkansas Valley Electric is being able to work for a company that appreciates your work and lets you know they appreciate you. I also love being able to help our members in any way that I can.”
Energy Efficiency Tip of the Month
Fantastic fall colors and where to find them
Fall color in Arkansas usually peaks at the end of October and first two weeks of November, but it doesn’t hurt to start planning your trips now, they advise, especially for overnight travel. They say so far this year, Arkansas holds the promise of a potentially beautiful autumn.
Arkansas Valley Electric Cooperative Corporation