2023 Juneteenth Celebrations
Saturday | June 17, 2023

Keeping true to Cooperative’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity (DEI) efforts, REC employees took part in three different Juneteenth events the weekend of June 17th.

Justin Chandler, Member Service Field Representative; Stuart Schools, Energy Management Technician & Master Technician; Cameron Knowles, Apprentice Lineman; and Alister Pollard, Lineman, brought a bucket truck and fun games to Caroline County’s Juneteenth Celebration.

Just down the road, Ray Seip, Field Operations Foreman; Harold Billups, Member Service Field Representative; and Sean Davis, Apprentice Lineman, participated in the Juneteenth celebration in King William County.

At the Berryville Juneteenth Celebration, Jeff Hinson, Director of Member Services and Community Relations, accepted a Certificate of Appreciation for REC’s continued support of the annual event.

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