ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES OF OKLAHOMA OCTOBER 2011 VOL. 60 NO. 10
www.ok-living.coop
Silent Sentinels
Electric Co-ops provide safe, reliable and affordable power . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Hay Connection
A Facebook page has changed the way some farmers are buying, selling and hauling hay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Power Woman
One Oklahoma lady spends life on the lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Sacred Wings
Iowa Tribe establishes Eagle Sanctu- ary in Oklahoma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Home on the Range
How does it feel when you choose a job you love? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Departments Commentary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Co-op Living. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 This ‘N’ That. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Oklahoma Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Oklahoma Eats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Trading Post . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Oklahoma Travels . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Photo Contest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
ON THE COVER
Michelle Taylor is the only female lineworker working for an electric cooperative in Oklahoma.
Photo Courtesy of Karen Kaley/ Cotton Electric Co-op
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