$54,720 in ORU Donations Awarded to Local Organizations
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$54,720 in ORU Donations Awarded to Local Organizations

Fire departments, schools, and food pantries throughout Lake Region Electric Cooperative’s (LREC) service area were among the organizations that received funds during LREC’s recent Operation Round Up (ORU) meeting.  A total of $54,720 was awarded to 110 organizations by the Operation Round Up Board of Trustees at the January 6th, 2025 meeting. Organizations receiving funds…

ORU Names Final 2024 Award Recipients
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ORU Names Final 2024 Award Recipients

LREC’s Operation Round Up program gives back to local communities in our backyard and across the state by helping those who do good. 10 organizations from the surrounding area were named at the October 7th ORU Board of Trustees meeting as the final award recipients for the year, receiving a total of $34,495. Since 2007,…

ORU Submission Deadline Sept. 15
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ORU Submission Deadline Sept. 15

The deadline to submit your application for Operation Round Up funding is fast approaching. If you’re a local non-profit or charitable organization needing help with completing projects in your community, now is the time. Details on submitting your organization for consideration can be found in the ‘How To Get Funding’ section on the ORU web…

ORU Awards $29,325 to Local Organizations
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ORU Awards $29,325 to Local Organizations

LREC’s Operation Round Up program gives back to vital organizations doing good in our backyard and across the state. Funds were recently granted to 12 local organizations. A total of $29,325 was awarded by the Operation Round Up Board of Trustees at the July 15th, 2024 meeting. The funds were distributed as follows: Since 2007,…

Consider JoiningThe Energy Corner (TEC) // CEO Column March 2024
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Consider JoiningThe Energy Corner (TEC) // CEO Column March 2024

I am excited to announce we are launching another opportunity for our members to learn more about energy-related issues. This opportunity is “The Energy Corner” (TEC). Members who join the TEC Facebook group will be provided truthful and accurate information on a regular basis. This information will come directly from people who work in the…

Have a community project needing funds?

Have a community project needing funds?

Operation Round Up contributions are distributed primarily in the local area served by Lake Region Electric Cooperative. If you know a non-profit, charitable organization in need, please let them know how they can apply. Please complete the online Operation Round Up Request for Funding form found at www.lrec.coop/oru and submit it with documentation for consideration….

Operation Round Up Awards $10,000 in Funding to Local Organizations
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Operation Round Up Awards $10,000 in Funding to Local Organizations

Lake Region Electric Cooperative’s (LREC) voluntary charitable fundraising program Operation Round Up (ORU) hosted its quarterly meeting on July 10th. During the meeting, the ORU Board of Trustees awarded a total of $10,000 to the following two local organizations in LREC’s service area: $5,000 to Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity and $5,000 to Hornets Hive…