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Annual Membership Meeting 2012 |
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Allen Branch
District 5 |
George Wood
District 6 |
Ron Tippit
District 7 |
Lamar Electric Cooperative members re-elected three board members to its Board of Directors at the Annual Membership Meeting held Saturday, April 28th, 2012 at the Love Civic Center in Paris.
In District 5, incumbent Allen Branch was unopposed and received 235 votes. District 6 incumbent George Wood was unopposed and received 228 votes. Ron Tippit, incumbent, was also unopposed in District 7, and received 96 votes.
Six $1,000 scholarships were awarded at the annual meeting in a random drawing of applicants. To qualify for the scholarship, the student must be a graduating senior attending a high school or home school within the counties served by Lamar Electric and be a full time resident with a parent or guardian in the Lamar Electric service area with an active Lamar Electric account in good standing. The winners of the scholarships are:
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Cobyn Brakebill |
Jamie Landers and Cobyn Brakebill are the winners of Lamar Electric Cooperative's Washington, D.C. Youth Tour Essay Contest.
The two winners are among approximately 100 students from other cooperatives in Texas who will make the trip to the Nation's Capital for a tour of its many historic sites, June 14 - 22.
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New Law for Ag Tax Exemptions |
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Effective January 1, 2012 Lamar Electric customers who are claiming an exemption on their electric bill for agriculture or timber operations must obtain a registration number from the State Comptroller. In addition, you must sign a new Tax Exemption form (form #01-924) for agricultural or (form #01-925) for timber. Lamar Electric must have the new exemption form by January 1, 2012 or we will be forced to add tax.
To continue claiming the exemption there are two steps you must take:
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