Texas Co-op Power
Texas Co-op Power is a monthly magazine you get as a member of Medina EC. It has great stories about Texas, happenings from across the state, delicious recipes, helpful tips to help you save money and electricity, and the latest updates from your cooperative!
If you have a story idea or question, email us at MyCoop@MedinaEC.org. You can also request a previous issue be mailed to you if you're missing one. To submit an event to be featured in the monthly calendar, visit www.texascooppower.com.
Latest Issues
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June 2019 Digital version | Check us out on TexasCoopPower.com In This Issue: Drive In, Chill Out | P. 8 | Read Online Make It a Large | P. 12 | Read Online (Featuring Medina County's very own Dirt Road Cookers) Preparing for Hurricane Season | P. 18 | Read Online Member Spotlight: Congratulations to Our Schlitterbahn Prizewinner | P. 19 Updating Your Cool Factor? There's a Rebate for That. | P. 19 Do You Have a Medical Need for Electricity? | P. 19 VFD Truck Giveaway - Deadline July 1 | P. 19 Lightning Safety Enlightenment | P. 21 South Texas Students Head to DC | P. 22 | Read Online Do Your Part - Energy Conservation | P. 23 Downed & Dangerous | P. 23 $25,000 in Scholarships Awarded | P. 24 Capital Credits Allocation: What It Means For You | P. 25 PrePaid: Pay the amount you want . . . when you want | P. 25 Recipes | Standout Summer Sides | P. 31 | Read Online Photos | Focus on Texas: Feedin' Time | P. 35 | Read Online |
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May 2019 Digital version | Check us out on TexasCoopPower.com In This Issue: This Little Piggy | P. 8 | Read Online Small Business Week | P. 18 VFD Truck Giveaway - Deadline July 1 | P. 19 Fighting Fires With Retired Co-op Trucks | P. 23 Work of Heart | P. 20 | Read Online Mark Your Calendar for Savings | P. 22 Be the Change with Your Change | P. 23 Power and Peaks | P. 24| Read Online Sign Your Account Up for Outage Alerts | P. 25 Recipes | DIY Takeout | P. 31 | Read Online Photos | Focus on Texas: On the Ranch | P. 35 | Read Online |
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April 2019 Digital version | Check us out on TexasCoopPower.com In This Issue: What Moves You? | P. 8 | Read Online The Faces Behind Your Power | P. 20 | Read Online Drive With Care Through Work Zones | P. 22 | Read Online Fighting Fires With Retired Co-op Trucks | P. 23 Prepping For Disaster | P. 24 Operation Round Up Deadline: Apply for Funds by May 3 | P. 25 A Morning In A Lineman's Life: Setting A Pole | P. 25 Don't Fall Victim to Scam Artists | P. 26 Managing Your Electric Account From Your Phone | P. 27 Recipes | Layer Cakes | P. 35 | Read Online Photos | Focus on Texas: Miles and Miles of Texas | P. 39 | Read Online |
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March 2019 Digital version | Check us out on TexasCoopPower.com In This Issue: Gearing Up: Evoluatin of Safety Equipment | P. 8 | Read Online Texas: A Blues State | P. 10 | Read Online Upcoming Petition Deadlines | P. 18 HVAC Tuneup Time | P. 19 Employees Give Back | P. 20 | Read Online Nondiscrimination Statement | P. 21 Breaking Down Your Electric Bill | P. 22 | Read Online Directors Earn Gold | P. 24 Getting Lights Back on After an Outage | P. 25 Recipes | Winner, Winner, chicken Dinner | P. 31 | Read Online Photos | Focus on Texas: Trees | P. 35 | Read Online |
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February 2019 Digital version | Check us out on TexasCoopPower.com In This Issue: Hail the Halls | P. 8 | Read Online Cooperatives Need Your Involvement | P. 18 Battle Winter Energy Bill Woes | P. 19 $1.5 Million in Capital Credits Returned to Members | P. 20 | Read Online Warning: Beware of Downed Power Lines | P. 21 Penny-ful to Plentiful | P. 22 | Read Online Purchase the Right Energy-Efficient Appliance | P. 25 Recipes | Cozy Casseroles | P. 31 | Read Online Photos | Focus on Texas: Two of a Kind | P. 35 | Read Online |
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January 2019 Digital version | Check us out on TexasCoopPower.com In This Issue: A Hidden Man's Gem | P. 8 | Read Online How Much Can You Save This Year? | P. 18 Sharing Success: Cooperative Spirit of Giving | P. 20 | Read Online Quick Tips to Avoid High Winter Bills | P. 21 Interested in Serving on Medina EC's Board of Directors | P. 22 | Read Online Bylaws Excerpt: Article 4 - Board of Directors | P. 23 Recipes | Sunny Citrus | P. 31 | Read Online Photos | Focus on Texas: Harvest | P. 35 | Read Online |
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December 2018 Digital version | Check us out on TexasCoopPower.com In This Issue: The Healing Power of Horses | P. 8 | Read Online The Power of the Sun | P. 20 Stay Warm and Safe this Winter | P. 22 Get Outage Alerts Texted to You | P. 24| Read Online Horse Play Becomes Therapy | P. 25 | Read Online Recipes | Quick and Easy Holiday Appetizers | P. 31 | Read Online Photos | Focus on Texas: High Contrast | P. 35 | Read Online |
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November 2018 Digital version | Check us out on TexasCoopPower.com In This Issue: Message from the CEO | Inside Page of the Outside Cover Circle of Life | P. 8 | Read Online Cold Weather Equals Higher Bills | P. 20 Pennies for Purpose | P. 21 Don't Fall Victim to Scams | P. 22 Day Trips in South Texas - Hebbronville: Vaquero Capital | P. 23 | Read Online Shop and Save Locally: Co-op Connections Card | P. 24 Recap: 80th Annual Membership Meeting | P. 26 | Read Online Recipes | 2018 Holiday Recipe Contest Winners | P. 34 | Read Online Photos | Focus on Texas: Abandoned Buildings | P. 39 | Read Online |
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October 2018 Digital version | Check us out on TexasCoopPower.com In This Issue: More Than Electricity | P. 8 | Read Online Cooperating For You | P. 18 | Read Online Operation Grocery Give | P. 19 2019 Youth Tour | P. 20 Day Trips in South Texas - Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto | P. 21 | Read Online A Full House of Energy Savings | P. 22 Survey About Your Cooperative - We want your feedback | P. 23 Your Rights as a Customer| P. 24 Sus Derechos Como Cliente| P. 25 Recipes | The Great Pumpkin | P. 31 | Read Online Photos | Focus on Texas: Clocks | P. 35 | Read Online |
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September 2018 Digital version | Check us out on TexasCoopPower.com In This Issue: Hill County Ramble: Culture and fun in this scenic swatch of Central Texas | P. 8 | Read Online Frontier Texas: Where the West - and the Texas Forts Trail - begin | P. 14 | Read Online Year in Review: 80 Years and Counting | P. 18 | Read Online Operating Statistics (2016-2017) | P. 20 The Fun at Annual Meeting: It's not all business | P. 23 | Read Online Visit Laredo! | P. 23 Board Election (director nominee biographies) | P. 24 Annual Membership Meeting - September 30, 2017 (minutes) | P. 25 |
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August 2018 Digital version | Check us out on TexasCoopPower.com In This Issue: All the State's a Stage | P. 8 | Read Online Our Rio Grande City Office is Moving | P. 18 Helping Neighbors with Spare Change | P. 19 Day Trips in South Texas - Local Libraries More than Books | P. 21 | Read Online Teach for America Corps Members Help Students Find Path to College | P. 23 Empowering Communities Through Grants | P. 24 | Read Online |
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July 2018 Digital version | Check us out on TexasCoopPower.com In This Issue: Rendezvous on Route 66 | P. 8 | Read Online Pinching Pennies to Make a Difference | P. 18 Count the Ways You can Pay | P. 19 Safety this Summer | P. 20 | Read Online Day Trips in South Texas - Briscoe-Garner Museum of Uvalde | P. 21 | Read Online We're Moving - Rio Grande City Office Moving from FM 755 to FM 3167 | P. 22 Recipes | How Do You Like Your Shrimp? | P. 31 | Read Online Photos | Opposites | P. 35 | Read Online |
