Customer Newsletter, May 2010:
Electrical Safety Month Edition

Hotline Trailer Demos Coming to Outdoor Expo

Wondering where you can catch an upcoming hotline trailer demonstration? Your next chance will be Saturday, May 15th from 9 AM - 5 PM at the Nebraska Outdoor Expo at Fort Kearny State Park (south of I-80 Exit 279).

This special outdoor event is open to the public on this day, and Jason Wehrer and Jon Hamling from Southern’s Holdrege office will be conducting hotline trailer demonstrations. We know you are all excited to get outdoors and partake in a variety of summertime activities. We very much want you to understand electrical safety as you go outside and enjoy the great outdoors. We hope to see you there!

Other stories you'll find inside this edition:
  • Take the Time to Learn About Electrical Safety
  • Darrel Schmidt, Safety Director, SPD
    I heard a pretty amazing story the other day. It involved two teens from Indiana, Lee Whittaker and Ashley Taylor, who were riding down the road with some friends when their car started to fishtail. The driver tried to keep the vehicle on the road. But within seconds, the car was sliding straight into a utility pole. More>>>
  • Hotline Trailer Demos Coming to Outdoor Expo
  • Wondering where you can catch an upcoming hotline trailer demonstration? Your next chance will be at the Nebraska Outdoor Expo. More>>>
  • Cooling System Tune-Up Program
  • When was the last time you had your home's cooling system tuned up? More>>>
  • Refrigerator Recycle Program
  • Get $35 in cold cash when you recycle your old, inefficient refrigerator. More>>>
  • Plan Ahead for Irrigation Service Needs
  • The District stands ready to respond to your irrigation service needs during the irrigation season at any time of the day and on weekends. More>>>
  • SPD Talks to Area Students About Careers
  • Southern Power District staff spent some time in March visiting with students about the different types of careers held by its employees. More>>>
  • ACT NOW to Keep Your Electric Bills Affordable
  • The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking steps to regulate greenhouse gases using a law NEVER designed for that purpose. More>>>
  • Recipe Box
  • Lemon Pudding Cake Enjoy!>>>
    Feel free to drop off your samples of this recipe to Southern's main offices for sampling. :-)