Adams Electric Cooperative recently recognized 18 employees and directors for a combined 275 years of dedicated service to the cooperative at its annual employee/director recognition event held in October in Gettysburg.

“These are the people behind the power,” says CEO/General Manager Steve Rasmussen. “The employees and directors who work, day-in and day-out, to ensure that when our members flip a switch, the lights turn on. I am pleased to celebrate their years of service to the cooperative and community.”

Recognized were:

FIVE YEARS OF SERVICE: Meredith Miller, member services representative; Andrew Mummert, information technology specialist; and Dale Myers, board secretary;

10 YEARS OF SERVICE: Jim Chiaruttini, in-house attorney & manager, corporate services; Nadine Huber, board vice president; Mike McKinney, staking technician A; Adam Waldron, journeyman second class;

15 YEARS OF SERVICE: Mike Chamberlin, line superintendent; Karen Harner, warehouse clerk A; Tony McCauslin, staking technician A; Kami Noel, communications/member relations coordinator; Kyle Smith, manager, information technology; Lisa Willet, manager, human resources/communications/member services;

20 YEARS OF SERVICE: Jayme Hawn, part-time field services associate; Craig Mummert, lead lineman;

25 YEARS OF SERVICE: Mark Cramer, lead lineman;

30 YEARS OF SERVICE: Guy Gorman, line superintendent; and

35 YEARS OF SERVICE: Brian Shearer; senior staff engineer.

Adams Electric Cooperative is a not-for-profit, member-owned electric utility serving 34,000 member accounts in Adams, Cumberland, Franklin, Perry and York counties.