Rutherford Electric Membership Corporation will hold its 72nd annual membership meeting this Saturday, October 31, at West Lincoln High School in Lincolnton, North Carolina.
The meeting is expected to draw hundreds of member-owners from a ten-county service area that stretches from the southeastern tip of Mitchell County in the west, to the eastern edge of Gaston County on the Catawba River.
Registration and entertainment start at 10 a.m., with the business meeting convening at 11 a.m. Bluegrass gospel duo Darin and Brooke Aldridge of Cherryville, will provide the entertainment.
During the business meeting, Rutherford EMC will elect four members to the board of directors for three-year terms and hear reports from Board President Joseph N. Quinn and General Manager Joseph H. Joplin. A large assortment of door prizes will be given away to registered members at the conclusion of the meeting, followed by refreshments.
Rutherford EMC serves over 66,900 families, farms and businesses and has assets of over 247 million dollars.