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Firelands' breakfast style streamline meeting is back!
Your 2008 Annual Meeting is planned for Saturday, June 28. Attendees will receive a full breakfast buffet, a $10 credit on their electric bill, complementary compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs, and be eligible for miscellaneous door prizes.

Straight Talk -- Your Cooperative and Climate Change
Learn more about climate change, energy policies, and what you can do to help conserve energy and shape decisions about Ohio's energy options.

COPA - Co-op Owners for Political Action - we want you!
Today, electric Co-ops are facing many legislative issues that will affect the future operations of the Cooperative and the rates paid by Co-op members. You can help is by joining the ACRE Co-op Owners for Political Action (COPA) program, which provides a convenient way for member-owners of electric Cooperatives to participate in the political affairs of their Co-op.

Home Construction Seminar considered a success!
Firelands' second annual Home Building Seminar on March 22 was extremely successful. This success was due to our knowledgable energy advisors and vendors who volunteered their time and effort to make the seminar interesting and rewarding for those attending..

Firelands awards $10,000 in scholarships to area youth!
Each year, Firelands awards scholarships and tour opportunities to cooperative youth. This year Firelands awarded ten scholarships to local students.

Firelands announces 2008 Youth Tour to Washington, D.C. winners!
Each year, Firelands awards two high school students an all expense-paid tour to Washington, D.C. This year, students will join winners from Ohio's 24 electric cooperatives the week of June 13-19.

Firelands offers informative tour of Cardinal Power Plant Station.
If you have ever wondered where Firelands Electric Cooperative gets it electricity or how electricity is generated, you may be interested in taking a tour of the Buckeye Power Cardinal Generating Station.

Firelands Recognizes Employees in 2008.
Employees of Firelands are recognized for successfully completing additional training, certification or celebrate a marked anniversary with the Cooperative.

Discover the value of Cooperative membership!
Firelands' Co-Op Connection Card offers discounts on products and services from participating local and national businesses. Another benefit of being an electric cooperative member.

GenerLink device offers convenience and security to members using standby generators.
Seeking protection against storm-related power outages has some people thinking about purchasing a standby electric generator. Firelands' new GenerLink device makes connecting your standby generator a snap.

Firelands returns $200,000 to cooperative members!
Firelands Electric Cooperative refunded patronage $200,000 to its members in December. The Cooperative returns patronage capital to its members annually as funds are available. Each member's refund is based on the amount of electricity purchased in prior years.

Give a powerful gift from Firelands Electric Cooperative!
A gift certificate for electricity is the ideal present, if you're looking for a useful present for someone who is a member of Firelands Electric Cooperative.

Peak Alert - Load Management Update!
A new record demand means higher costs for everyone! Firelands offers load management programs to help reduce the risk of higher electric costs resulting from new record peaks in demand.

High speed satellite Internet for rural America!
As part of its launch, Bright Choice will provide consumers the Wild Blue satellite broadband equipment and professional installation for a market-leading low price of $299. That's a savings of $179.95.

Affordable long distance available through Firelands!
Firelands Electric is pleased to offer great savings on your long-distance telephone service. Our Firelands' long distance service is available to any customer in the Domestic United States, and can reduce your long distance call charges to a flat 4.9¢ per minute for all calls made in or out of the state of Ohio.

Firelands Electric Cooperative 2006 Unclaimed Funds
Notice is given that the following patrons, or former patrons, have cash retirements of capital credits or other payments from Firelands Electric Cooperative, Inc., which have gone unclaimed for more than four years.