Operation Round-Up Update
An individual was awarded $1,578 to help with medical expenses.
Through the Operation Round-Up program, members voluntarily “round- up” their electric bills to the nearest dollar each month. Each participant donates an average of $6 a year, all of which goes directly toward meeting local needs.
Lake Region Electric Cooperative members who participate in the Opera- tion Round-Up program help make these grants possible. This program is making - nities.
The Operation Round-Up Foundation met during their regular business meet- ing, held on July 25, 2012, to approve eight grants. During the meeting, grants were awarded to:
Cherokee County Helping Hands for the Elderly and Handicapped Society was awarded $5,000 for mowing equipment.
Cherokee County Riders 4-H Club was awarded $1,000 to help with the expenses associated with a meat judging contest.
Wagoner Area Neighbors was awarded $5,000 for back to school supplies.
An individual was awarded $2,500 for medical expenses. Wagoner County Blue Star Mothers
of America, Inc. was awarded $3,000
for supplies for care packages sent to the troops.
Cherokee County Zoe institute, Inc. was awarded $10,000 for a back to school backpack program.
Prevent Blindness Oklahoma was awarded $1,340 for the purchase of a lap- top and occluders.
Electric cooperatives were founded on the principle of concern for community, and LREC cannot see a better way for members to help those in need and, in turn, make our local communities better places.
operatives. Sending a crew to help sister cooperatives is our way of doing business and we know the next time LREC mem- bers are in need, help will be on its way.
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Comparing Radio Frequencies
How strong is the radio frequency (RF) exposure from a smart meter one yard away outside of
i h di
your home? Just 0.000015 milliwatts per square centi- meter (mW/cm), much lower than other common sources!*
12,667 A cell phone
times greater (0.19 mW/cm).
A microwave oven RF is
313
times greater (0.0047 mW/cm).
AWi-Fi signal emits an RF that’s 67
times greater
(0.0010 mW/cm).
The natural RF from the human body is
20
times greater (0.0003 mW/cm).
Source: Dr. Yakov P. Shkolnikov, Ph.D., Central Maine Power
Left to right: Jason Steeley, Dean Buford, Frank Teague and Danny Darrow
* Based on the FCC average exposure standard (47CFR1.1310), which averages exposure over 30 minutes of use.
LREC Powerline Press 3
next to your head emits an RF that’s
Photo by: Dean Buford
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