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2010 Youth Tour Essay Contest
High School Juniors Shine
Thanks to the teachers who worked with the high school juniors in the Platte-Clay service area. We have almost 150 excellent essays on the topic, "My Carbon Footprint."
The top two scoring students will earn a trip to Washington, D.C., the next four students a trip to a leadership conference called CYCLE in Jefferson City, Mo. The finals will be held April 27 at the Kearney office, 1000 W. Hwy. 92, at 7 p.m. For more information, e-mail cherylb@pcec.coop
NOAA All-Hazards Alert Weather Radios Available
Platte-Clay is selling the weather radios for $29.95. The radios, which have battery-back up, are part of a community wide project to help citizens prepare for severe weather.
Trim Trees Now
Platte-Clay has a systematic tree trimming program for the many miles of electric lines in the service area. However, if there is a tree hanging over or growing around an electric line, please call your co-op at 628-3121.
Trees can conduct electricity, so they pose a real danger.
Ice covered trees and limbs were the cause of most of the outages in the December, 2007, ice storm.
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