Linemen Help with Special Delivery
By Derrill Holly | ECT Staff WriterPublished: April 29th, 2013
Russ Walters of Roughrider Electric Cooperative was driving to a predawn restoration assignment with apprentice lineworker Kyle Irwin when on April 23, the men noticed a distressed cow along the edge of his neighbor’s driveway, near Hazen, N.D.
Responding to a service call recently gave an electric cooperative lineworker and his colleague the chance to help a newlife get off to a good start. Russ Walters of Roughrider Electric Cooperative was driving to a predawn restoration assignment with apprentice lineworker Kyle Irwin when on April 23, the men noticed a distressed cow along the edge of his neighbor’s driveway, near Hazen, N.D. Full Story
Kyle Irwin (left) and Russ Walters of Roughrider EC take a break with the calf they delivered during a service call, April 23. (Photo By: Brad Quenette/Roughrider EC)
Co-op paints Bowls for Babies
As part of its commitment to community, Verendrye Electric Cooperative, Velva, N.D. participates in "Bowls for Babies" a fundraiser for the March of Dimes. This video shows employees at the Velva office painting the bowls for the fundraiser which will be held this Fall. Verendrye is a Touchstone Energy Cooperative
North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives
