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CVEC Graduates Two Apprentices from Training
TALLADEGA, Ala. - Coosa Valley Electric Cooperative has two new fully trained
linemen.
Marty Hayes and Brad Cooper completed their training in the linemen's apprenticeship
program. Hayes, a resident of Talladega, has worked at Coosa Valley Electric
Cooperative since February 1994. Cooper, also of Talladega, started at CVEC
in January 1996.
Both men have been promoted to the position of lineman.
The Alabama Rural Electric Association (AREA) sponsors the 48-month apprenticeship
program that CVEC employees must complete to become linemen.
Coosa Valley Electric, which serves more than 15,000 customers in Talladega,
St. Clair, Shelby, Clay, Etowah and Calhoun counties, is a Touchstone Energy®
cooperative. Nationwide, some 1,000 cooperatives provide power to rural America,
and nearly 600 of those operate under the Touchstone Energy umbrella.
For more information, contact:
Jon Cullimore 362-4180 or 1-800-273-7210, ext. 225, Fax: 256-761-2615, Cell: 256-299-0551
Barbara Edmondson 1-800-273-7210, ext. 224
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