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Touchstone Energy Award

Lake Country Power is seeking applications for the Touchstone Energy Community Award, which recognizes non-profit organizations and community groups that have shown a strong commitment to the community. Any organization that has helped make northern Minnesota a better place to live and work is eligible for the $500 award.

Community members may nominate an organization by completing an application form, available at Lake Country Power or online at http://www.lakecountrypower.coop. Questions may be directed to Tami Zaun at 1-800-421-9959, ext. 7152. The application will require a description of the community service project, program or event and the positive impact it brought to the community.

Applications are due by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1. Mail to Lake Country Power, Attn: Tami Zaun, 26039 Bear Ridge Drive, Cohasset, MN 55721, or e-mail [email protected].

The award recipient will contend for the statewide Touchstone Energy Community Award, which has a cash prize of $2,000. The statewide award winner will be recognized in February 2025 at the Minnesota Rural Electric Association annual meeting.