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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...

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

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...

              Your laundry room is a great place to save energy! Make the most of your suds with these simple tips.

            We hope you're staying cool out there!  If you're taking a dip in the pool, remember that water and electricity never mix.  Stay safe and have some fun in the sun!

              To all the amazing dads out there, we hope you have a wonderful Father's Day!  

A Nominating Committee was appointed by the Board of Directors of Amicalola EMC at its June meeting to make nominations for directors whose terms expire at the Annual Meeting to be held October 7, 2023.  This Nominating Committee made up of Lillie Puckett (representing Bartow/Cherokee Counties); Doug Blackstock (representing Dawson/Forsyth Counties); Tim Ingram (representing Gordon/Pickens Counties); Doug Caldwell (representing Lumpkin County); and Freddie Vick, (representing...

We do our best to avoid power outages, but storm season can be unpredictable.  If you're planning to use a portable generator for temporary power, know how to use it safely. It could save a life!  

Today, let us remember the brave Americans and Allied troops who waded or swam ashore on D-Day, some of World War II's bravest soldiers. It was the largest invasion ever assembled, before or since, which landed 156,000 Allied troops by sea and air on five beachheads in Normandy, France. D-Day was the start of Allied operations which would ultimately liberate Western Europe, defeat Nazi Germany and end the Second World War. Known as "D-Day," the name and date loom large in the memory of...

You’ve got things to do, and we love providing the power behind the scenes. That’s why Amicalola EMC was created to serve you – the members of the co-op! ⚡️❤️⚡️

Minding the thermostat is one of the best ways to save energy during summer months. Cooling makes up a large portion of your bill, so keep an eye on the thermostat to control energy use. #SaveEnergy