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Operation Round-Up Update 


An individual was awarded $1,578 to help with medical expenses.


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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:


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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.


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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


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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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