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NOMINEES FOR THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES Annual Meeting Election


All Lake Region Electric Cooperative members will have the opportunity to vote for three candidates to serve on the


Board of Trustees, for a three-year term. The election will be held at this year’s Annual Meeting on April 30, 2016 at Hulbert Public Schools.


Gary Cooper and his wife Cheryl own and operate Hulbert Country Corner and Hulbert Super Stop. They also have a farm in the Shady Grove. He has served as president of the Chero- kee County 4-H and FFA Booster Club, president of Shady Grove Board of Education, and county committee member of the Farmers Home Ad- ministration. Gary serves as a board


member of Cherokee Nation Businesses and the chairman of WKHLU 'LYHUVL¿HG %XVLQHVV &RPPLWWHH *DU\ KDV UHFHLYHG KLV 15(&$ GLUHFWRU FHUWL¿FDWLRQ DQG serves as the president of LREC Board of Trustees. Gary also represents LREC on the board of Oklahoma Association of Electric Cooperatives. He is also one of the two representa- tives from the State of Oklahoma who serves on the Resolu- tions Committee of the NRECA.


Randall Shankle has served as a credentialed LREC Trustee for the past 4 years and 8 months. He graduated from Hulbert High School in 1979. He has been a lifelong Hulbert resident. Randall is the owner of S&S Communications Specialists, Shankle Cattle Company, and part owner of American Environmental Fabrication and Supply. He is a strong supporter of


4-H and FFA. Randall is married to Amy and has 5 children, 3 of which attend Hulbert Public Schools.


Jim Loftin and his wife Yevonne own and operate Loftin Cattle Company. Jim has been a resident of Tahlequah and Hulbert most of his life. Jim has served as a credentialed LREC Trustee for the past 12 years and as secretary- treasurer for the past 9 years. He holds degrees from NSU and OSU. Jim is a strong supporter of 4-H


and FFA. Jim has served on the county fair board for 5 years. Jim also has served on banking loan committees with Farm Credit as well as local banks in Cherokee County.


James Walls is a lifelong resident of Hulbert and a 1980 graduate of Hulbert High School. James has served on the Hulbert Board of Education and on the Advisory Committee at the Indian Capital Technol- ogy Center. James and his wife Phyllis have owned and oper- ated Walls Machine Shop for


the last 27 years.


Eugene Adair has been a co-op member for 37 years. Eugene is a lifelong resident of Hulbert and graduated from Hulbert High School. Eugene was an employee at LREC for 24 years and retired in 2009. Eugene held the position of right-of-way coordinator where he managed all right-of-way


crews for the co-op and contractors, as well as worked with ODOT and FEMA. Eugene has served on the RWD #11 board.


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