OCT. 14, 2021 | Issue 123
Co-op Month: A time to celebrate
Roanoke Electric Co-op is rolling out the welcome mat for member-owners each Friday in October, as we celebrate National Co-op Month. This year's observance and its theme, "Build Back for Impact," carries with it special meaning for President & CEO Curtis Wynn. For more insights on how we are "building back" from the pandemic, read more.
Power Hour: What the co-op's vision and plans have to do with you
What have you done for me lately? If you're co-op member-owner and that question is on your mind, you won't want to miss this Thursday's Power Hour webinar beginning at 2 p.m. We will not only provide an update on some of our high-impact initiatives, but also offer a sneak peek at our future game plan. To learn more about what all this means for you, join us.
Energy Solutions Expo highlights technology innovations
Hundreds of community members gathered for Roanoke Electric Co-op's first Energy Solutions Expo, which showcased the latest innovative energy-saving technologies. For more details about this special gathering, check this out.
How is your digital hygiene? Time for a checkup
Are you using the same password for every website, because it's easy to remember? Have you posted sensitive information, such as credit card numbers, on unfamiliar public sites? Are you tempted to click on email attachments from untrusted sources? If you answered "yes" to any of these, it's time for a digital checkup. Read more.

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Oct. 29: Deadline to apply for farming and forestry funding
Are you a local farmer or forest landowner seeking financial assistance to better conserve your land? If so, you should check out this special funding opportunity designed to promote best practices in conservation. The deadline to apply for funding is Oct. 29. Read more.
ROANOKE CONNECT
Over 1,200 member-owners have already subscribed to high-speed internet service and are enjoying the benefits.
Roanoke Connect lets you:
  • Have multiple family members online at the same time with no lag
  • Download massive files in a snap
  • Enjoy real-time multi-player gaming
  • and much more!

NOW AVAILABLE
We currently have high-speed internet service available in many of our serviceable areas. Get the speed you need at a price you can’t believe by registering on our website at register.roanokeconnect.com or call 1-800-433-2236. Order today and receive a FREE installation!

COMING SOON
We are pleased to announce that our Broadband Essentials service is coming soon to Halifax and Lasker. This service will provide the residents of Halifax and Lasker with up to 100Mbps of internet for as low as $59.99 per month. Be the first in the area to experience ridiculously fast Internet by registering on our website at register.roanokeconnect.com or call 1-800-433-2236.