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2016 DIRECTORY - North Dakota Association of Rural Electric
2016 DIRECTORY Touchstone EnergyCooperatives Cooperative North Dakota Association of Your Rural Electric Your Touchstone Energy Cooperative SKYPE PINTER GOOGLE PLUS STUMB UPON LINKDIN FLICK Your Touchstone Energy Cooperative Your Touchstone Energy Cooperative Your Touchstone Energy Cooperative North Dakota Energy Association Your Touchstone Cooperative of Telecommunications Cooperatives GOOG 1 SKYPE PINTEREST BLOGGER 2016 DIRECTORY NORTH DAKOTA RURAL ELECTRIC and TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVES 1 North America’s Largest Independent Electrical Testing & Maintenance Service Company Electrical Engineering, Maintenance, Technical Services and Safety Training WWW.SHERMCO.COM 888.SHERMCO 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS TAB NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES............................................. Pages 7-18 Vision, Mission and Values Statement..............................................................................................9 Area Map, Listing of Cooperatives...................................................................................................10 NDAREC Board of Directors...................................................................................................... 12-13 Statewide Employees.................................................................................................................. 14-15 TAB RURAL ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVES..................... Pages 19-72 Listing of Distribution Cooperatives...............................................................................................21 Burke-Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc., Columbus............................................................... 22-23 Capital Electric Cooperative, Bismarck.................................................................................... 24-26 Cass County Electric Cooperative Inc., Fargo......................................................................... 28-31 Cavalier Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc., Langdon................................................................ 32-33 Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc., Milnor/Edgeley....................................................... 34-36 KEM Electric Cooperative, Inc., Linton................................................................................... 38-39 McKenzie Electric Cooperative, Inc., Watford City................................................................. 40-42 McLean Electric Cooperative, Inc., Garrison........................................................................... 44-45 Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative, Inc., Flasher.................................................................. 46-48 Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative, Williston............................................................... 50-53 Nodak Electric Cooperative, Inc., Grand Forks....................................................................... 54-56 North Central Electric Cooperative, Inc., Bottineau............................................................... 58-59 Northern Plains Electric Cooperative, Inc., Carrington/Cando............................................. 60-62 Roughrider Electric Cooperative, Inc., Dickinson/Hazen....................................................... 64-66 Slope Electric Cooperative, Inc., New England....................................................................... 68-69 Verendrye Electric Cooperative, Inc., Velva............................................................................. 70-72 TAB GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION COOPERATIVES................... Pages 73-86 Listing of G&T Cooperatives...........................................................................................................75 Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Bismarck........................................................................... 76-77 Central Power Electric Cooperative, Inc., Minot..................................................................... 78-79 Great River Energy, Maple Grove, MN..................................................................................... 80-81 Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc., Grand Forks.................................................................... 82-83 Square Butte Electric Cooperative, Grand Forks..........................................................................84 Upper Missouri Power Cooperative, Sidney, MT............................................................................85 continued... 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS TAB BORDERING RURAL ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVES................................................... Pages 87-104 Listing of Bordering Rural Electric Distribution Cooperatives....................................................89 Goldenwest Electric Cooperative, Inc., Wibaux, MT............................................................... 90-91 Grand Electric Cooperative, Inc., Bison, SD............................................................................ 92-93 Lower Yellowstone Rural Electric Association, Inc., Sidney, MT........................................... 96-97 Sheridan Electric Cooperative, Inc., Medicine Lake, MT........................................................ 98-99 Traverse Electric Cooperative, Inc., Wheaton, MN.............................................................. 100-101 TAB NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVES........................... Pages 105-160 Cooperatives Map............................................................................................................................107 Officers, Directors and Staff Members.................................................................................. 108-109 Committees............................................................................................................................. 109-110 Commercial and Supporting Associate Members........................................................................110 Listing of Telecommunications Cooperatives..............................................................................111 BEK Communications Cooperative, Steele.......................................................................... 112-114 Consolidated Telcom, Dickinson........................................................................................... 116-119 Dakota Central Telecommunications Cooperative, Carrington......................................... 120-122 Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative, Ellendale.................................................................. 124-126 Inter-Community Telephone Company, Nome...........................................................................128 Midstate Telephone Company, Stanley.........................................................................................129 MLGC (Griggs County Telephone Co.), .......................................................................................130 Nemont Telephone Cooperative, Inc., Scobey, MT.............................................................. 132-133 Northwest Communications Cooperative, Ray.................................................................... 134-136 Polar Communications, Park River...................................................................................... 138-140 Red River Communications, Abercrombie........................................................................... 142-143 Reservation Telephone Cooperative, Parshall...................................................................... 144-147 SRT Communications, Inc., Minot....................................................................................... 148-150 United Communications, Langdon....................................................................................... 154-156 West River Telecommunications Cooperative, Hazen........................................................ 158-160 TAB NORTH DAKOTA U.S. CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION, N.D. ELECTED OFFICIALS, N.D. STATE LEGISLATORS........... Pages 161-172 North Dakota U.S. Congressional Delegation..............................................................................163 North Dakota Governor and Lt. Governor...................................................................................164 North Dakota Public Service Commission...................................................................................164 Other North Dakota Elected Officials...........................................................................................164 North Dakota State Senators................................................................................................. 165-167 North Dakota State Representatives..................................................................................... 167-171 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS TAB NATIONAL AGENCIES, RELATED ASSOCIATIONS, MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION................................................ Pages 173-208 CoBank............................................................................................................................................176 Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange............................................................................178 Mid-West Electric Consumers Association, Inc. ................................................................. 180-181 Minnesota Rural Electric Association...........................................................................................182 Montana Electric Cooperatives’ Association........................................................................ 184-185 National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC)..................................................................186 National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA)................................................ 188-189 National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (NRTC).........................................................190 National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corp. (CFC).........................................................192 National Telecommunications Cooperative Association (NTCA)....................................... 194-195 Rural Development Finance Corporation Officers and Directors..............................................196 South Dakota Rural Electric Association, Inc...................................................................... 198-199 Telecom Training and Safety.........................................................................................................200 USDA-Rural Utilities Service (RUS)...................................................................................... 202-203 Western Area Power Administration (Western)...........................................................................204 Cooperatives Listed by Managers and Board Presidents.............................................................206 REC Cooperatives Listed by Number of Members and Miles of Line........................................207 TAB NDAREC REC ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, INDEX OF ADVERTISERS...............................................................Page 209-214 NDAREC Associate Members................................................................................................. 211-212 Advertising Index.................................................................................................................... 213-214 REC/RTC DIRECTORY: The REC/RTC Directory is published annually by the North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (NDAREC), PO Box 727, Mandan, ND 58554-0727. Additional copies of this directory are available for $21.00 (includes tax and postage). Checks should be made payable to NDAREC, PO Box 727, Mandan, ND 58554-0727. For advertising opportunities contact Clark A. Van Horn at 800-234-0518 (Ext. 6436); direct at 701-667-6436 or [email protected]. 5 6 North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives 7 North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives VISION, MISSION AND VALUES STATEMENT Statewide’s vision is an indispensible network of member cooperatives that enriches the lives of their consumers and the communities in which they live. OUR MISSION • Advance the value of the member cooperative network in North Dakota. • Create a positive legislative, regulatory and business climate in which our member systems can successfully and safely deliver services. • Support the people who deliver the power of human connections to their consumers and the communities in which they live. • Cultivate a shared vision among our member systems, committed to building the future of North Dakota. • Add new wealth to the economy by creating, retaining and expanding rural cooperatives and other primary sector business enterprises. OUR VALUES CHARACTER: The integrity of our association is built on our word and our actions — we do what we say. EXCELLENCE: We do the right things, and we do those things right. COOPERATION: We practice effective communication that builds unity, understanding and teamwork — all of which lead to shared success. INNOVATION: We are a learning organization, constantly understanding, designing and delivering products and services that meet the changing needs of our members. 9 NORTH DAKOTA RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES Burke-Divide Electric Cooperative.............................................................................Columbus Capital Electric Cooperative........................................................................................ Bismarck Cass County Electric Cooperative......................................................................................Fargo Cavalier Electric Cooperative...................................................................................... Langdon Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative....................................................................Edgeley/Milnor KEM Electric Cooperative................................................................................................Linton McKenzie Electric Cooperative..............................................................................Watford City McLean Electric Cooperative.........................................................................................Garrison Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative...............................................................................Flasher Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative.................................................................... Williston Nodak Electric Cooperative.................................................................................... Grand Forks North Central Electric Cooperative............................................................................Bottineau Northern Plains Electric Cooperative...........................................................Cando/Carrington Roughrider Electric Cooperative.................................................................... Dickinson/Hazen Slope Electric Cooperative.....................................................................................New England Verendrye Electric Cooperative...........................................................................................Velva 10 11 BOARD OF DIRECTORS NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES Grant Link Berg Peterson Jacobson Liuska Goeser Bitz Brandner Stockdill Barth Lund Simon Kudrna Klewin Rognlien Thiessen Hilken Thorson McLaughlin Sigloh 12 NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES 3201 Nygren Drive NW—P.O. Box 727—Mandan, North Dakota 58554-0727 Phone: 701-663-6501 or 800-234-0518 Fax: 701-663-3745 Website: www.ndarec.com www.ndliving.com EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Bob Grant, President.......................................... 701-453-3218...........................6050 Old Hwy. 2, Berthold 58718-9007 (Mountrail-Williams Electric, Williston).........................................................................................robertg@mwec.com Donald Link, Vice President.............................. 701-828-3427...................2921 147th Ave. NW, Alexander 58831-9578 (McKenzie Electric, Watford City)............................................................................................. [email protected] Connie Bitz, Secretary....................................... 701-883-5968.....................................7381 Co. Rd. 60, LaMoure, 58458 (Dakota Valley Electric, Edgeley)..................................................................................................conbitz@hotmail.com Christine Peterson, Treasurer........................... 701-756-6275........................... 2610 100th St. NW, Antler 58711-9736 (North Central Electric, Bottineau)..........................................................................................................pete1@srt.com BOARD OF DIRECTORS Lynn Jacobson (NRECA Director)..................... 701-539-2310.........................8652 125th Ave. NW, Alamo 58830-9754 (Burke-Divide Electric, Columbus)...............................................................................................ljacobson@bdec.coop David Liuska........................................................ 701-943-2492......................... 29253 266th Ave. NE, Wing 58494-9601 (Capital Electric, Bismarck)......................................................................................................david.liuska@gmail.com Russell Berg........................................................ 701-282-4498..........................................PO Box 9, Horace 58047-0009 (Cass County Electric, Fargo)................................................................................................................ [email protected] Owen Goeser....................................................... 701-662-4965..................... 2306 College Dr N, Devils Lake, ND 58301 (Cavalier Electric, Langdon) Milton Brandner ................................................ 701-423-5427................................... 9158 26th Ave. SE, Zeeland 58581 (KEM Electric, Linton)............................................................................................milton.brandner@kemelectric.com Rod Stockdill ...................................................... 701-337-5462 .....................1450 42nd Ave. NW, Garrison 58540-9200 (McLean Electric, Garrison)................................................................................................... [email protected] Leland “Judge” Barth......................................... 701-751-3037..............................701 23rd St. SE, Mandan 58554-5702 (Mor-Gran-Sou Electric, Flasher)................................................................................. [email protected] Doug Lund.......................................................... 701-524-2079..........................1539 122nd Ave. NE, Aneta 58212-9304 (Nodak Electric, Grand Forks).............................................................................................douglas.l.lund@icloud.com Randy Simon....................................................... 701-798-2777............................5849 35th St. NE, Oberon 58357-9637 (Northern Plains Electric, Carrington).............................................................................. [email protected] Roger Kudrna..................................................... 701-483-8377....................11175 25th St. SW, Dickinson, 58601-8360 (Roughrider Electric, Hazen/Dickinson)......................................................... [email protected] Lauren Klewin.................................................... 701-879-6332....................... 6104 151st Ave. SW, Amidon 58620-8917 (Slope Electric, New England).................................................................................. [email protected] Maxine Rognlien................................................. 701-537-5276.............................811 56th Ave NE, Towner 58788-9577 (Verendrye Electric, Velva)..................................................................................... [email protected] G&T MEMBERS, BOARD OF DIRECTORS Allen Thiessen .................................................... 406-774-3392 ...........................................Box 197, Lambert, MT 59243 (Basin Electric, Bismarck)...............................................................................................................athiessen@bepc.com Kyle Hilken ........................................................ 701-734-6702 .............................................. PO Box 216, Wilton, 58579 (Central Power, Minot)....................................................................................................................kylehilk@bektel.com Mike Thorson...................................................... 218-894-3071 ........... 39157 County Road 79, Browerville, MN 56438 (Great River Energy, Maple Grove, MN)........................................................................... [email protected] Lee McLaughlin.................................................. 701-593-6144....................... 5933 123rd Ave. NE, Lankin, 58250-9747 (Minnkota Power, Grand Forks)................................................................................... [email protected] David Sigloh........................................................ 701-848-2216 ..... 56200 366th Ave. NW, Kenmare, 58746-9445 (Upper Missouri Power Cooperative, Sidney, MT)...........................................................................dsigloh@bdec.coop 13 NDAREC EMPLOYEES Arvid Rader Carmen Devney Christy Roemmich Clarice Kesler Clark Van Horn Debby Boehm Jane Porter Jeff Tweten Jerry Nielsen John Kary Kent Brick Liza Kessel Lori Capouch Mary Stumpf Melissa Burghart Pamela-Clark-Stein Steve Homes Tammy Kear Tavi Zacher Zach Smith 14 NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES (STATEWIDE) Office: 3201 Nygren Drive NW, P.O. Box 727, Mandan 58554-0727 Phone: 701-663-6501 or 800-234-0518 Fax: 701-663-3745 Website: www.ndarec.com Exec. V.P. & Gen. Mgr. & Editor-in-Chief: Dennis Hill (Renee) Home Phone: 701-223-8929 Cell Phone: 701-226-4077 Email: [email protected] NDAREC EMPLOYEES Dennis Hill, Executive Vice President & General Manager...................................................................701-667-6413......................dhill@ndarec.com Arvid Rader, Buildings & Grounds Supvervisor .....................701-667-6419...................arader@ndarec.com Carmen Devney, Communications Specialist..........................701-667-6411................ [email protected] Christy Roemmich, Safety Services Director...........................701-667-6410.......... [email protected] Clarice Kesler, E-Communications Manager...........................701-667-6402..................ckesler@ndarec.com Clark Van Horn, Advertising Manager......................................701-667-6436..............cvanhorn@ndarec.com Debby Boehm, Accountant........................................................701-667-6416................dboehm@ndarec.com Jane Porter, Finance Director...................................................701-667-6417..................jporter@ndarec.com Jeff Tweten, Safety Instructor....................................................701-667-6409................. [email protected] Jerry Nielsen, Safety Instructor, CLCP.....................................701-667-6401................ [email protected] John Kary, Sr. Graphic Designer .............................................701-667-6432..................... [email protected] Kent Brick, Editor, North Dakota Living ................................701-667-6420...................kbrick@ndarec.com Liza Kessel, Graphic Designer...................................................701-667-6434...................lkessel@ndarec.com Lori Capouch, Rural Development Director............................701-667-6444.............. [email protected] Mary Stumpf, Rural Development Assistant............................701-667-6404.............. [email protected] Melissa Burghart, Executive Assistant......................................701-667-6425........... [email protected] Pamela Clark-Stein, Education & Member Services Director..... 701-667-6408................... [email protected] Steve Homes, Safety Instructor.................................................701-667-6406.................shomes@ndarec.com Tammy Kear, Operations Assistant...........................................701-667-6405.....................tkear@ndarec.com Tavi Zacher, Benefit Trust Coordinator....................................701-667-6423................. [email protected] Zachary Smith, Communications & Government Relations Director.................................................................701-667-6414..................zsmith@ndarec.com CONSULTANTS Auditors: Eide Bailly LLP, Bismarck Legal Counsel: Zachary Smith, Mandan STATEWIDE COOPERATIVE DATA Publication: North Dakota Living (monthly) Members: 16 distribution co-ops, 5 G&Ts Annual Meeting Date: January 6-8, 2016 Board of Directors Meetings: 6 times a year; Executive Committee as needed. 15 16 (701) 391-5680 17 18 RURAL ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVES 19 RURAL ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVES Burke-Divide Electric Cooperative.................................Columbus, N.D................................. 22-23 Capital Electric Cooperative, Inc. .................................Bismarck, N.D.................................. 24-26 Cass County Electric Cooperative, Inc. ........................Fargo, N.D......................................... 28-31 Cavalier Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. .....................Langdon, N.D................................... 32-33 Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. ......................Edgeley/Milnor, N.D......................... 34-36 KEM Electric Cooperative, Inc. .....................................Linton, N.D....................................... 38-39 McKenzie Electric Cooperative, Inc. .............................Watford City, N.D............................. 40-42 McLean Electric Cooperative, Inc. ................................Garrison, N.D.................................... 44-45 Mor-Gran-Sou Electric Cooperative, Inc. .....................Flasher, N.D...................................... 46-48 Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative......................Williston, N.D................................... 50-53 Nodak Electric Cooperative, Inc. ...................................Grand Forks, N.D............................. 54-56 North Central Electric Cooperative, Inc. ......................Bottineau, N.D.................................. 58-59 Northern Plains Electric Cooperative............................Cando/Carrington, N.D.................... 60-62 Roughrider Electric Cooperative....................................Dickinson/Hazen, N.D..................... 64-66 Slope Electric Cooperative, Inc. ....................................New England, N.D............................ 68-69 Verendrye Electric Cooperative, Inc. ............................Velva, N.D.......................................... 70-72 HM Cragg has been providing quality backup power solutions since 1968. Staffed with factory-trained technicians, HM Cragg has the experience and industry knowledge you can trust for all your telecommunications, utility, or switchgear and control applications. > > > > > > Battery Inspections/Replacements Power Plant Upgrades Grounding Installation/Repairs Power Audits Battery/Power Plant Capacity Testing Power Plant Installation and Commissioning Proudly Offering: > > > > > > Telecommunications Remote Site Installation and Service 24/7 Service DC Bus Work Switchgear and Control - Batteries and Rectifiers Cabling, Cable and Fiber Optic Tray Auxiliary Framing! Need a Power Solutions Quote? Call Us Today! 800.672.7244 100% Employee Owned 21 www.hmcragg.com [email protected] BURKE-DIVIDE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Sigloh Haugland Jacobson Koppelsloen Titus King, Mgr. Overlee North Dakota 31 Dahlin Central Time Zone Office: 9549 West Hwy. 5, PO Box 6, Columbus 58727-0006 Phone: 701-939-6671 or 800-472-2983 Fax: 701-939-6666 Website: www.bdec.coop Manager: Jerry King (Barb) Phone: 701-570-3766 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS David Sigloh, Pres. (Penny) ..................701-848-2216 ...........56200 366th Ave. NW, Kenmare, 58746-9445 [email protected] Kent Haugland, V. Pres. (Diane) ..........701-965-6166 .................12311 105th St. NW, Crosby, 58730-9407 [email protected] Lynn Jacobson, Sec.-Treas. (Jan) .........701-539-2310 ................. 8652 125th Ave. NW, Alamo, 58830-9754 [email protected] Steve Overlee, Asst. Sec.-Treas. ...........701-546-4213 ......................................PO Box 12, McGregor, 58755 [email protected] Jeff Dahlin (Mardell)..............................701-467-3477 .................... 40700 436th St. N.W., Kenmare, 58746 [email protected] Kurt Koppelsloen (Dawn) .....................701-939-5841 .........................203 103rd St. NW, Columbus, 58727 [email protected] Lane Titus (Jennifer) .............................701-464-5845..........................8541 94th Ave. NW, Battleview, 58773 [email protected] CONSULTANTS Pringle & Herigstad, P.C., Atty. ...........701-852-0381 ..................................................................... Minot, ND HDR Engineering, Inc. .........................701-255-4056 ............................................................... Bismarck, ND Eide Bailly LLP, Acct.................................................................................... PO Box 2545, Fargo, 58108-2545 22 OFFICE PERSONNEL Brooke Watterud....................................Office Manager...................................................... [email protected] Heidi Robbins..........................................Member Services [email protected] JoAnn Lunstad........................................Human Resource [email protected] Dustin Logelin........................................IT Coordinator....................................................... [email protected] Nathan Sem............................................AMI Coordinator................................................... [email protected] Erin Fagerbakke.....................................Plant Accountant/Dispatcher.................................... [email protected] Brandy Zepp............................................Work Order Analyst.............................................. [email protected] Whitney Rosenquist...............................Assistant Accountant...........................................whitney@bdec.coop Ashley Power-Akers................................Billing Clerk............................................................ashley@bdec.coop Jodi Nelson.............................................Cashier/Receptionist...................................................jodi@bdec.coop LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL V. Todd Unruh........................................Operations Manager................................................. [email protected] Marco Ramos..........................................Manager of Engineering....................................... [email protected] Tom Rasmusson.....................................Operations Laborer....................................................tom@bdec.coop Pete Stroklund........................................Service Coordinator..................................................pete@bdec.coop Cory Marschner......................................Energy Management [email protected] Tyler Orvedal...........................................Meter Technician/Locator........................................ [email protected] Ethan Bahr..............................................Meter Technician/Locator...................................... [email protected] Troy Nelson.............................................Meter Technician/[email protected] Eric Sieg..................................................Operations Supervisor................................................eric@bdec.coop Lex Lindbo...............................................Line Foreman-Columbus............................................ [email protected] Jason Bruner...........................................Line Foreman-Kenmare............................. [email protected] Scott Lesmeister.....................................Journeyman [email protected] Joe Thomas.............................................Journeyman [email protected] Logan Erickson.......................................Apprentice Lineman-Columbus............................ [email protected] Gabe Ellis................................................Journeyman Lineman-Kenmare............................. [email protected] Colton Maruskie.....................................Apprentice Lineman-Columbus........................... [email protected] Josh Johnston.........................................Journeyman [email protected] George Knutson......................................Journeyman Lineman-Columbus....................... [email protected] Randy Landsverk....................................Journeyman Lineman-Columbus......................... [email protected] Kyle Helmers..........................................Apprentice [email protected] Terry Knutson.........................................Apprentice [email protected] Larry Hoff...............................................Master Electrician-Columbus..................................larry@bdec.coop Brad Kjos.................................................Master Electrician-Kenmare.................................... [email protected] Kelly Bauer..............................................Journeyman [email protected] Tyler Brady..............................................Apprentice [email protected] Ken Keysor..............................................Manager of Purchasing and [email protected] Michael Powell.......................................Warehouse/Groundskeeper-Columbus............. [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Burke, Divide, Mountrail, Renville, Ward Total Members Served: 1,449 Total Meters Served: 3,501 Miles of Line: 2,683 Miles of Buried Cable: 208 Board Meeting Date: Last Wednesday of each month Annual Meeting Date: June 9, 2016 Date First Energized: June 15, 1948 Power Supplier: Upper Missouri Power Cooperative 23 CAPITAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Wrangham Olson Liuska Haugen-Hoffart Patrie Hilken Eckroth Vilhauer Kramer Nygren, Mgr. Central Time Zone North Dakota 35 Office: 4111 State St., Box 730, Bismarck 58502-0730 Phone: 701-223-1513 Fax: 701-223-1557 Website: www.capitalelec.com Manager: Ordean “Lars” Nygren (Helen) Home Phone: 701-222-8432 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Dwight Wrangham, Pres. (Linda).........701-258-8103....................301 52nd St. SE, Bismarck, 58501-8604 Arlene Olson, V. Pres..............................701-943-2672....................25401 227th Ave. NE, Wing, 58494-9613 David Liuska, Sec.-Treas. (Marcia)........701-943-2492....................29253 266th Ave. NE, Wing, 58494-9601 Sheri Haugen-Hoffart (Richard)...........701-223-0336....................9200 33rd St. SE, Bismarck, 58504-4277 Bill Patrie (Marcia).................................701-391-3799............7201 Burnt Creek Lp., Bismarck, 58503-9118 Kyle Hilken.............................................701-734-6702................................. PO Box 216, Wilton, 58579-0216 Rodney Eckroth (Luwanna)...................701-527-1468................... 4330 England St., Bismarck, 58504-8964 Deon Vilhauer (Renae)............................701-220-7952.........5600 Country Creek Dr., Bismarck, 58503-1507 Josh Kramer (Sarah) .............................701-527-9192 .................. 4013 Cedar Place, Bismarck, 58503-6419 CONSULTANTS Pringle & Herigstad P.C., Atty...............701-852-0381.......................................................................Minot, ND HDR Engineering, Inc...........................701-255-4056................................................................. Bismarck, ND Eide Bailly LLP, Acct..............................701-255-1091................................................................. Bismarck, ND 24 OFFICE PERSONNEL Paul Fitterer................................Business Manager........................................................paulf@capitalelec.com Erica Roth...................................Accountant..................................................................ericar@capitalelec.com Dana Solem.................................Customer Care Specialist [email protected] Stacey Galster.............................Customer Care Specialist.......................................staceyg@capitalelec.com Shari Vetter.................................Billing Coordinator................................................... [email protected] Laurie Rogstad............................Accounting Assistant................................................laurier@capitalelec.com Kent Kensmoe............................I.T. Specialist..............................................................kentk@capitalelec.com Doug Mork..................................Member Services Director.................................... [email protected] Josh Schaffner.............................Member Services Assistant.........................................joshs@capitalelec.com Wes Engbrecht............................Dir. of Communications & Public Relations............ [email protected] LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Ron Lipp......................................Engineering & Operations Manager........................... [email protected] Rick Dressler...............................Operations Supervisor................................................rickd@capitalelec.com Jeff Holzer...................................System Supervisor........................................................jeffh@capitalelec.com Mike Berg....................................Staking Engineer.......................................................mikeb@capitalelec.com Beau Townsend...........................Assistant Staking Engineer.......................................beaut@capitalelec.com Rich Dunn...................................Engineering Assistant ............................................. [email protected] Judy Ruzicka...............................Work Order Clerk....................................................... [email protected] Michelle Starck...........................ARC/GIS Technician............................................ [email protected] Leslie Vietz..................................Crew Foreman...............................................................lesv@capitalelec.com John Frey.....................................Lead Lineman....................................................................................Bismarck Corey Bruner..............................Lead Lineman...........................................................................................Wing Steve Harrington........................Lineman.............................................................................................Bismarck Brad Johnson..............................Lineman.............................................................................................Bismarck Seth Lothspeich..........................Lineman.............................................................................................Bismarck Steve Kuball................................Lineman.............................................................................................Bismarck Matthew Hagen...........................Lineman.............................................................................................Bismarck Lance Diebold.............................Lineman.............................................................................................Bismarck Jeremy Ensign............................Lineman.............................................................................................Bismarck Braden Martin.............................Lineman.............................................................................................Bismarck Jesse Goehring............................Apprentice Lineman.................................................................................Wing Doug Jahner................................Meter Reader-Repairman..................................................................Bismarck Dale Twardoski...........................Warehouseman..................................................................................Bismarck MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Burleigh, Emmons, McLean, Sheridan, Kidder Total Members Served: 16,079 - Total Meters Served: 19,014 Miles of Line: 2,640; Miles of Buried Cable: 1,098 Board Meeting Date: 3rd Friday each month; Annual Meeting Date: June 1, 2016 Date First Energized: September 14, 1948 Power Supplier: Central Power Electric Cooperative, Inc. continued... 25 TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Base Station Location FCC Call Frequency Wattage Bismarck.............................................. WQEK 880 ................... 461.900 mhz.............................. 40 463.475 462.500 464.175 462.200 467.200 466.900 468.475 467.500 469.175 MOBILE UNITS Quantity: 30 Wattage: 25 Hello Progress The greatest accomplishments start with the smallest detail. Bismarck 701.557.9701 hdrinc.com 26 Our Commitment to Electric Co-ops Starts at the Top Guided by a board of your peers with the solitary goal of meeting the needs of the electric cooperative network, CFC understands the challenges you face because our leaders are all in the same business as you. That makes CFC different from all the other financial institutions. CFC District 6 Board Members Thomas L. Hayes, Board Vice President, Brown County Rural Electrical Association, Minnesota, and Bradley J. Schardin, General Manager, Southeastern Electric Cooperative, South Dakota. CFC: Created and Owned by America’s Electric Cooperative Network Connect with us: www.nrucfc.coop CFC is an equal opportunity provider and employer. 27 OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Wendy Loucks, Chair (Paul Hendrickson).................................701-298-0611................... 2219 Centennial Rose Dr., Fargo, 58104 [email protected] Russell Berg, V. Chairman, (Donna)......701-282-4498................................... PO Box 9, Horace, 58047-0009 [email protected] John Froelich, Sec. (Sandra)..................701-845-1371.............. 11405 28th St. SE, Valley City, 58072-9634 [email protected] Sid Berg, Treas. (Deb Mitskog)...............701-372-3603...................................PO Box 55, Colfax, 58018-0055 [email protected] Doug Anderson (Nancy)..........................701-967-8959.....Box 166, 14935 23rd St. SE, Arthur, 58006-0166 [email protected] Steve Swiontek (Mary Anne)..................701-237-5694.................3645 Juniper Court S., Fargo 58104-7514 [email protected] Jeff Triebold (Pam)..................................701-232-6516................................ 1207 42nd Ave. N., Fargo, 58102 [email protected] Marcy Svenningsen (Greg).....................701-845-2517..............3546 109th Ave SE, Valley City 58072-9450 [email protected] Glenn Mitzel (Lynn)................................701-281-0147 .................. 166 50th Ave. E., West Fargo, ND 58078 [email protected] 28 CONSULTANTS Vogel Law Firm...........................701-237-6983...................................................Box 1389, Fargo, 58107-1389 Eide Bailly LLP, Accountant......701-239-8500.............................................................Box 2545, Fargo, 58102 OFFICE PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION Scott Handy................................President/CEO....................................................................shandy@kwh.com Bradley Schmidt.........................V.P. of Engineering and Operations............................. [email protected] Chad Sapa....................................V.P. Corporate Services/[email protected] Timothy Sanden.........................V.P. Information Technology/[email protected] Marshal Albright.........................V.P. Member and Energy [email protected] Karen Egeberg............................Executive Assistant.........................................................kegeberg@kwh.com ENGINEERING & OPERATIONS Ron Ness......................................Manager of System Operations............................................rness@kwh.com Jodi Bullinger..............................Manager of Engineering............................................... [email protected] Paula Fode...................................Manager of System Records.................................................pfode@kwh.com Nick Ludowese............................Information Systems Specialist.................................. [email protected] Sarah Smith................................Plant Accountant.................................................................ssmith@kwh.com Wanda Throlson..........................Administrative Assistant of Engineering and Operations........................................wthrolson@kwh.com Mike Mead...................................Manager of Safety.............................................................. [email protected] Neil Niskanen..............................Power Control Technician.......................................... [email protected] Tom Seliski.................................Power Control Technician................................................ [email protected] Daren Wawrzyniak.....................Power Control Technician......................................dwawrzyniak@kwh.com Phillip Humann..........................Power Control Technician........................................... [email protected] Bill Casey.....................................Power Control Technician.................................................bcasey@kwh.com Bryce Johanneck.........................Meter Data Management Technician....................... [email protected] Daryl Brandt................................Design and Construction [email protected] Chuck Ames................................Design and Construction Supervisor................................ [email protected] Brent Hodgson............................Design and Construction Supervisor.......................... [email protected] Don Baasch.................................Design and Construction Supervisor............................. [email protected] Phil Windjue...............................Design and Construction Supervisor........................... [email protected] Will Kronberg.............................Design and Construction [email protected] Dee DeGeest................................Engineering Technician................................................. [email protected] Troy Knutson..............................Manager of Technical [email protected] Chris Erickson............................Power Quality Technician.............................................cerickson@kwh.com Tony Tasa....................................SCADA & Relay Technician...................................................ttasa@kwh.com John Nelson................................Apparatus Supervisor.........................................................jnelson@kwh.com Bradley Berg................................Apparatus Technician.......................................................... [email protected] Steve Cossette.............................Fleet Supervisor..............................................................scossette@kwh.com Darren Andersen.........................Fleet Technician............................................................dandersen@kwh.com CORPORATE SERVICES Linda Otterson............................Manager of Human Resources.......................................lotterson@kwh.com Betsy Erickson............................Administrative Assistant of Human Resources.......... [email protected] Kevin Bunn.................................Manager of Purchasing and [email protected] Darrell Hennemann...................Facilities and Grounds Technician........................ [email protected] Arden Breimeier.........................Rate Analyst..................................................................abreimeier@kwh.com Andrew Weiss.............................Accounting Manager........................................................... [email protected] 29 Kristi Grandalen........................Accounting Specialist................................................kgrandalen@kwh.com Ann Watson................................. Accounting Administration Specialist.......................... [email protected] John Bush...................................Manager of Information [email protected] Paul Kautz..................................Network Administrator.......................................................pkautz@kwh.com Barbara Rude..............................Computer System Technician............................................ [email protected] MEMBER & ENERGY SERVICES Bobby Koepplin...........................Manager of Rural Development................................... [email protected] Todd Bollinger............................Manager of Member Accounts..................................... [email protected] Lynette Girodat...........................Member Accounts Specialist............................................lgirodat@kwh.com Vicki Hamry................................Member Accounts Specialist............................................ [email protected] Stacey Schmid-Nelson..............Member Accounts Specialist..........................................sschmid@kwh.com Verna Lohse...............................Member Accounts Specialist............................................ [email protected] Alison Sizer.................................Member Accounts Specialist............................................... [email protected] Lisa Ness......................................Member Accounts Specialist...............................................lness@kwh.com Sarah Rhea..................................Member Accounts Specialist................................................srhea@kwh.com Laura Monley.............................Member Care Representative........................................ [email protected] Jordan Lee...................................Member Care Representative................................................ [email protected] Darrell Norquist.........................Apparatus Serviceworker............................................. [email protected] Keith Prischmann......................Apparatus Serviceworker........................................ [email protected] Paul Matthys...............................Key Account Executive.................................................. [email protected] Chad Brousseau..........................Manager of Energy Management............................cbrousseau@@kwh.com Shannon Stumpf .......................Energy Management Coordinator.................................. [email protected] Heidi Gackle...............................Energy Management [email protected] Jim Collins..................................Energy Management Specialist........................................jcollins@kwh.com Bob Miller....................................Energy Management Specialist........................................bmiller@kwh.com Trudy Wanner.............................Manager of Marketing and [email protected] Peter Koepp................................Communications Coordinator..........................................pkoepp@kwh.com Jocelyn Hovland..........................Marketing and Graphic Coordinator............................. [email protected] Leily Fernandez..........................Administrative Receptionist........................................ [email protected] LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Gary Will......................................Line Crew Foreman-System Construction...................................Valley City Byron Stoffel...............................Line Crew Foreman-System Construction.......................................Kindred Mark Wick...................................Line Crew Foreman-System Construction......................................... Lisbon James Croves...............................Line Crew Foreman-System Maintenance..........................................Fargo Robert Powell.............................Line Crew Foreman-System Construction..........................................Fargo Kelsey Gorder..............................Line Crew Foreman-System Construction..........................................Fargo Rich Butler................................. Line Crew Foreman-System Construction........................................ Arthur C.J. Erickson...............................Journeyman Lineworker........................................................................Fargo Dean Riemer...............................Journeyman Lineworker .......................................................................Fargo Mitch Sauby...............................Journeyman Lineworker........................................................................Fargo Matthew Olson............................Journeyman Lineworker........................................................................Fargo Mike Hartsoch.............................Journeyman Lineworker........................................................................Fargo Mike Mahlke................................Journeyman Lineworker........................................................................Fargo Steve Peterson...........................Journeyman Lineworker........................................................................Fargo Tyler Schock..............................Journeyman Lineworker........................................................................Fargo Luke Nefzger...............................Journeyman Lineworker........................................................................Fargo Amy Mahlum...............................Cable Locator..........................................................................................Fargo Phillip Lamb..............................Journeyman Lineworker...............................................................Valley City 30 Andrew Thronson.......................Journeyman Lineworker...............................................................Valley City Bruce Burns................................Journeyman Lineworker...............................................................Valley City Robert Andersen.........................Journeyman Lineworker....................................................................Kindred Rick Klose...................................Journeyman Lineworker...................................................................Kindred Kory Jalbert.................................Journeyman Lineworker..................................................................... Lisbon Justin Gronbeck..........................Journeyman Lineworker..................................................................... Lisbon Nick Runck..................................Journeyman Lineworker..................................................................... Lisbon Luke Hagness..............................Journeyman Lineworker..................................................................... Arthur Jonathan Vance..........................Apprentice Lineworker......................................................................... Arthur Daniel Shelquist.........................Storekeeper....................................................................dshelquist@kwh.com Richard Huebner........................Warehouse Worker........................................................ [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Cass, Richland, Barnes, Ransom, LaMoure, Traill, Sargent, Dickey, Steele, Stutsman Total Members Served: 42,412 Miles of Line: 4,789 Total Meters Served: Approximately 50,000 Miles of Buried Cable: 1,817 Date First Energized: 1937 Board Meeting Date: Last Tuesday of each month Annual Meeting Date: April 19, 2016 Power Supplier: Minnkota Power Cooperative, Grand Forks, 58201 TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Base Station Location..............................FCC...............................Call Frequency............................ Wattage Multi-site repeater ...................... KKS 234, KAC 953.......................... 451.1......................................200 Your Reliable Source For Quality Treated Wood Poles And Laminated Wood Structures. Ø Western Red Cedar Ø Douglas Fir Ø Southern Yellow Pine Mark Fleagle Sharon Mercer Regional Sales Manager 866-955-4235 Cell: 970-812-2379 Email: [email protected] Fax: 253-382-3105 Regional Sales Manager 605-642-1095 Cell: 605-645-7230 Email: [email protected] Fax: 605-593-4168 24 Hour Emergency 877-448-0272 31 CAVALIER RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Skjervheim Ottem Hart Devine Martinson Otto, Mgr. Goeser Gage Central Time Zone North Dakota 38 Office: 1111 9th Ave., Box 749, Langdon 58249-0749 Phone: 701-256-5511 Fax: 701-256-5513 Manager: Duane L. Otto (Beverly) Home Phone: 701-256-2646 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Anthony Ottem, Pres. (Megan).............701-496-3402 .............................. 8887 120th Ave. NE, Milton, 58260 [email protected] John Martinson, V. Pres. (Diane)..........701-644-2617....................... 9558 72nd St. NE, Edmore, 58330-9470 [email protected] Steve Hart, Sec.-Treas. (Kim) ..............701-283-5471............................9264 97th St. NE, Wales, 58281-9575 [email protected] Owen Goeser (Elizabeth).......................701-662-4965................... 2306 College Dr N, Devils Lake, ND 58301 Delwyn Gage (Bev) ................................701-697-5366...............................10444 Hwy. 20, Sarles, 58372-9747 [email protected] Tim Devine (Myrna)...............................701-256-3593.......................... 1227 11th Ave., Langdon, 58249-1915 [email protected] Donald A. Skjervheim, (Kathy).............701-256-2091.............................. 8711 Hwy. 1, Langdon, 58249-9632 [email protected] CONSULTANTS Scott Stewart, Atty. ...............................701-256-2851........................................ PO Box 151, Langdon, 58249 K.B.M. Inc., Engr. .................................701-772-7156..............................405 Bruce Ave., Grand Forks, 58201 Eide Bailly LLP, Acct. ............................701-255-1091......................................4310 17th Ave. S, Fargo, 58103 32 OFFICE PERSONNEL Val Darling..............................................Office Manager.........................................................................Langdon Laurie Landsem.....................................Cashier & Receptionist............................................................Langdon Doug Lill.................................................Material Clerk/Master Electrician...........................................Langdon LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Kerry Mikkelsen.....................................Line Superintendent...............................................................Langdon Marty Tetrault........................................Lineman...................................................................................Langdon Rob Belle.................................................Lineman...................................................................................Langdon Derek Belle ............................................Lineman...................................................................................Langdon Tyler Feist...............................................Lineman...................................................................................Langdon Shannon Winnegge...............................Crew Foreman.........................................................................Langdon Tom Lill..................................................Electrician................................................................................Langdon Justin Lill................................................Master Electrician....................................................................Langdon Ben Nelson ............................................Apprentice electrician .............................................................Langdon MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: All of Cavalier and a portion of Ramsey Total Members Served: 1,067 Miles of Line: 1,454 Total Meters Served: 1,494 Miles of Buried Cable: 623 Board Meeting Date: 4th Wednesday of month Annual Meeting Date: November Date First Energized: September 14,1948 Power Supplier: Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc. TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Base Station Location FCC Call Frequency Wattage Langdon, ND 58249..................................... KBA 20............................ 158.190.........................100 Watt Output MOBILE UNITS How Many: 12 FCC Call: KA 7093 Wattage: 45 Watt 33 DAKOTA VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Schlosser Fuher Bitz Hauschild Rasmussen Thompson Paulson Johnson Lundgren Garber North Dakota 51 Office: 7296 Highway 281, Edgeley 58433-9503 Phone: 701-493-2281 or 800-342-4671 Fax: 701-493-2454 Office: 14051 Highway 13, Milnor 58060-9700 Phone: 701-427-5242 Fax: 701-427-5244 Email: [email protected] Website: www.dakotavalley.com Central Time Zone General Manager: Bruce Garber (Sheila) 701-303-0835 [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Richard Schlosser, Pres. (Mary)................. 701-493-2898.................8530 64th St. SE, Edgeley, 58433-9734 [email protected] Arden Fuher, V. Pres. (Sharon).................. 701-396-7331................. 7644 81st St. SE, Edgeley, 58433-9410 [email protected] Connie Bitz, Sec. (James)........................... 701-883-5968.......................... 7381 Co. Rd. 60, LaMoure, 58458 [email protected] John Hauschild, Treas. (Bonnie)................ 701-545-7478......... 8695 176R Ave. SE, Wahpeton, 58075-9589 [email protected] Kim Rasmussen (Sandy)............................. 701-724-3578......................... 13020 101 St. SE, Forman, 58032 [email protected] Matt Thompson (Georgia).......................... 701-439-2919........8198 151st Ave. SE, Wyndmere, 58081-9529 [email protected] David Paulson (Bev).................................... 701-242-7114................ 16676 94 1/2 St. SE, Hankinson, 58041 [email protected] Richard Johnson (Jill) ................................ 701-724-3817 .........................9927 121 Ave SE, Cogswell 58017 [email protected] Blaine Lundgren (Monica).......................... 701-647-2891 ................................... 7082 Hwy 13, Kulm 58456 [email protected] 34 CONSULTANTS Kim Radermacher, Attorney....................... 701-349-3665........................................................... Ellendale, ND MEI Engineering, Inc. ................................ 701-492-0606................................................................. Fargo, ND Eide Bailly LLP, Accountant....................... 701-237-3343...........................................Box 2545, Fargo, 58102 BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Michelle Berry...........................DVEC/NPEC Staff Assistant...............................michelleb@dakotavalley.com Kelly Wald.................................Business Manager.....................................................kellyw@dakotavalley.com Rhonda Shockman...................DVEC/NPEC Payroll/Benefits [email protected] Wendy Boom.............................Sr. Billing Representative..................................... [email protected] Irene Baumann.........................Accountant................................................................ireneb@dakotavalley.com Kathy Rysavy.............................DVEC/NPEC Customer Service Representative.... [email protected] Lisa Heinert...............................DVEC/NPEC Customer Service Representative....... [email protected] Dayna Speich............................DVEC/NPEC Customer Service [email protected] Tami Berg..................................Business Assistant.....................................................tamib@dakotavalley.com Casey Jans.................................Office Assistant......................................................... [email protected] COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLIC RELATIONS Katie Ryan-Anderson ...............DVEC/NPEC Manager of Member [email protected] ENGINEERING Seth Syverson...........................DVEC/NPEC Manager of Engineering.............................. [email protected] Brad Lunneborg........................District Engineer........................................................bradl@dakotavalley.com Brandon Giesler........................District Engineer................................................ [email protected] INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Scott Buchholtz........................DVEC/NPEC Manager of IT..............................................scottb@nplains.com Bryon Metzen............................LM Technician/Lineman.......................................bryonm@dakotavalley.com Kirk Redmond...........................Meter Technician........................................................kirkr@dakotavalley.com Nick Bollinger...........................Meter Technician Apprentice...................................nickb@dakotavalley.com LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Craig Rysavy..............................DVEC/NPEC Operations Manager.......................... [email protected] Monty Zimmer..........................Foreman..............................................................oakespost@dakotavalley.com Trevor Intveld...........................Foreman.......................................................wahpetonpost@dakotavalley.com John Krump..............................Foreman..................................................... [email protected] Mitch Tompkins........................Foreman............................................................milnorpost@dakotavalley.com Jon Coleman.............................Foreman...........................................................edgeleypost@dakotavalley.com David Zorn.................................Foreman.............................................................gacklepost@dakotavalley.com Darwin Hehr.............................Journeyman Lineman.....................................edgeleypost@dakotavalley.com Bryan Gabel...............................Journeyman Lineman......................................milnorpost@dakotavalley.com John Schwalk............................Journeyman Lineman......................................milnorpost@dakotavalley.com Ron Ferderer.............................Journeyman Lineman......................................milnorpost@dakotavalley.com Curt Ellingson..........................Journeyman Lineman........................................oakespost@dakotavalley.com Tharen Ness..............................Journeyman Lineman.....................................edgeleypost@dakotavalley.com Nick Mauer................................Journeyman Lineman.................................wahpetonpost@dakotavalley.com Kyle Lloyd.................................Journeyman Lineman.....................................edgeleypost@dakotavalley.com Jeff Sinner.................................Journeyman Lineman.................................wahpetonpost@dakotavalley.com Ray Hogness..............................Mechanic...........................................................milnorpost@dakotavalley.com Grant Baker...............................Apprentice Lineman..........................................gacklepost@dakotavalley.com 35 continued... DAKOTA VALLEY SERVICES WIRING/PLUMBING & HEATING Patricia Schaffer........................Department Manager...................................................pats@dakotavalley.com Mike Ulmer................................Master Electrician..................................................................................Edgeley Spencer Isaacson......................Master Plumber......................................................................................Edgeley Richard Feist.............................Journeyman Plumber............................................................................Edgeley Tom Rode..................................Heating/Air Conditioning......................................................................Edgeley Brandon Ascheman..................Journeyman Electrician.........................................................................Edgeley Justin Rott ................................Apprentice Electrician ..........................................................................Edgeley MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Dickey, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh, Stutsman, Ransom, Sargent, Richland Total Members Served: 4,177 Miles of Line: 4,696 Total Meters Served: 6,583 Board Meeting Date: 4th Friday of each month Annual Meeting Date: June 9, 2016 in Edgeley Date First Energized: September 13, 1943 Power Supplier: Central Power Electric Cooperative, Inc. TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Basin Electric/Central Power system....450 trunking MOBILE UNITS: 44 36 37 KEM ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Dewald Wald Vander Wal Beck Essig Hummel Franklund Co-Gen Mgr/CEO Baumgartner Co-Gen Mgr/CEO Central Time Zone North Dakota 51 Office: 107 South Broadway, Box 790, Linton 58552-0790 Phone: 701-254-4666 or 800-472-2673 Fax: 701-254-4975 Email: [email protected] Brandner Co-General Manager/CEO: Donald Franklund (Kelley) Email: [email protected] Co-General Manager/CEO: Chris Baumgartner (Tiffany) Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Dean Dewald, Chairman (Robin)............... 701-327-4519.......................... 3170 44th St. SE, Dawson, 58428 [email protected] Victor J. Wald, Vice Chairman (Susan)...... 701-754-2435..................... 5794 Hwy. 3, Napoleon, 58561-9707 [email protected] Carter Vander Wal, Sec.-Treas. (Merlynn)........701-336-7722.............165 97th St. SW, Pollock, SD 57648-8539 [email protected] John Beck (Shannon).................................. 701-851-0211................... 1125 75th St. SE, Linton 58552-9339 [email protected] Milton Brandner.......................................... 701-423-5427............... 9158 26th Ave SE, Zeeland, 58581-9719 [email protected] Carmen Essig (Cynthia).............................. 701-378-2322......................5261 67th St. SE, Lehr, 58460-9122 [email protected] Dean Hummel (Connie)............................. 701-336-7470..............................PO Box 25, Hague, 58542-0025 [email protected] CONSULTANTS Bair Law Firm, LLP ............................701-663-6568............................................PO Box 100, Mandan, 58554 [email protected] 38 Innovative Energy Alliance.................701-597-3301..................................................................Mandan, 58554 Brady, Martz & Associates, P.C..........701-223-1717............................................................... Bismarck, 58502 INNOVATIVE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC Donald Franklund, Co-Gen. Manager/CEO.............. [email protected] Chris Baumgartner, Co-Gen. Manager/CEO............ 701-254-4666........................................ [email protected] Charlie Dunbar, Chief Information Officer.............. 701-254-4666.....................................cdunbar@iea.coop Adam Bloms, System Administrator......................... 701-254-4666.......................................abloms@iea.coop Travis Kupper, Chief Financial Officer..................... 701-254-4666..................................... [email protected] Linda Peterson, Accountant II................................... 701-254-4666...................................lpeterson@iea.coop Sandi Wade, Accountant II........................................ 701-254-4666.........................................swade@iea.coop Rob Kelly, Manager of Engineering.......................... 701-254-4666......................................... [email protected] Trisha Samuelson, System Engineer........................ 701-254-4666............................... [email protected] Taylor Van Dyke, Civil Engineer I.............................. 701-254-4666....................................tvandyke@iea.coop Darren Stastny, Safety Coordinator.......................... 701-254-4666.....................................dstastny@iea.coop Teresa Bauer, Human Resource Manager................ 701-254-4666........................................tbauer@iea.coop Krystal Eckroth, Human Resources Assistant......... 701-254-4666....................................keckroth@iea.coop OFFICE PERSONNEL Alex Craigmile..................................... Business Manager................................... [email protected] Dawn Schiele...................................... Executive Assistant......................................dschiele@kemelectric.com Kirk Praus........................................... Member Support [email protected] Marcy Sanders..................................... Service Dispatcher....................................msanders@kemelectric.com LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Gary Hulm...........................................Line Superintendent [email protected] Jeffrey Gefre.........................................Area Foreman.............................................................................. Linton Paul Hewitt..........................................Area Foreman............................................................................... Steele Tim Dockter.........................................Area Foreman.............................................................................. Linton Dave Twardoski....................................Journeyman Lineman................................................................. Linton Gerald Zink..........................................Journeyman Lineman.................................................................. Steele Martin Messer......................................Journeyman Lineman.................................................................. Steele Dale Nagel............................................Journeyman Lineman................................................................. Linton Kevin Horner.......................................Journeyman Lineman................................................................. Linton Austin Ohlhauser.................................Journeyman Lineman................................................................. Linton Jeff Werner...........................................Warehouseman-Purch. [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Kidder, Logan, Emmons, McIntosh, Burleigh Total Members Served: 2,140 Miles of Line: 3,015 Total Meters Served: 3,795 Miles of Buried Cable: 537 Board Meeting Date: 4th Tuesday of month Annual Meeting Date: June 16, 2016 Date First Energized: April 2, 1949 Power Supplier: Western Area Power Administration & Basin Electric Power Cooperative TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Basin Electric...........................................................................................................450 Trunked Radio System MOBILE UNITS: 15 PORTABLE UNITS: 4 39 McKENZIE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Monsen Link Hanna Thompson Tescher Houghton Wasem Wahlstrom Sanford Skurupey, Mgr. North Dakota 29 Central Time Zone Office: P.O. Box 649, Watford City 58854-0649 Phone: 701-444-9288 Fax: 701-444-3002 Email: [email protected] Website: www.mckenzieelectric.com Manager: John Skurupey (Julie) Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Clayton Monsen, Chairperson (Vicki).........701-586-3336...................PO Box 204, Watford City, 58854-0204 [email protected] Donald Link, Vice Chairperson, (Phyllis)....701-828-3427........ 2921 147th Ave. NW, Alexander, 58831-9578 [email protected] Rondee Hanna, Sec.-Treas. (Kelly)..............701-675-2516....1892 Bear Den Road, Watford City, 58854-9571 [email protected] Travis Thompson, Dir.-at-Large (Lisa)........701-675-2373......... 10671 43rd St. NW, New Town, 58763-9027 [email protected] Ray Tescher, (Jill)..........................................701-565-2342.................. 15740 Tescher Rd., Beach, 58621-9275 [email protected] Glen Houghton (Terri).................................701-863-6606.............. 580 120th Ave. SW, Killdeer, 58640-9763 [email protected] Tim Wasem (Roberta)...................................701-938-4376...................8730 1st St. SW, Halliday, 58636-9254 [email protected] Cameron Wahlstrom (Lacy).........................701-770-6631.................. 3555 144th Ave. NW, Alexander, 58831 [email protected] Ken Sanford (Carol)......................................701-842-2581................12421 30th St. NW, Watford City, 58854 [email protected] 40 CONSULTANTS Dennis E. Johnson, Atty...................701-444-2211............................PO Box 1260, Watford City, 58854-1260 HDR Engineering, Inc. ....................701-255-4056................................................................................Bismarck Eide Bailly, LLP.................................701-239-8500...................................................................................... Fargo OFFICE PERSONNEL John Skurupey................. General Manager/CEO...................................... [email protected] Janice Koeser................... Executive Assistant................................................jkoeser@mckenzieelectric.com Jamie Cross...................... Business Manager.................................................... [email protected] John Carns....................... Special Projects Coordinator..................................jcarns@mckenzieelectric.com Lori Wright...................... Billing Supervisor..................................................lwright@mckenzieelectric.com Kim Huebner................... Member Accounts Representative /Capital [email protected] Angie Carns...................... Member Accounts Rep./Billing and Member [email protected] Suzanne Grace................. Lead Accountant..................................................... [email protected] Lynette Hansen................ Plant Accountant................................................ [email protected] Jennifer Orozco................ Plant Accountant.................................................. [email protected] Courtney Lovaas.............. Plant Accountant...................................................clovaas@mckenzieelectric.com Brooke Solberg................ Member Services Coordinator........................... [email protected] Arlene Ashihi.................... Secretary/Receptionist...........................................aashihi@mckenzieelectric.com Wendy Ringler................. Secretary/Receptionist........................................ [email protected] ENGINEERING/OPERATIONS PERSONNEL Engineering Services Gary Highley.................... COO................................................................gary.highley@mckenzieelectric.com Karl Aaker........................ Manager of Engineering [email protected] Kevin Bone....................... Engineering Supervisor..........................................kbone@mckenzieelectric.com Matthew George............... Supervisor of Information Systems and IT... [email protected] Dwite Brew....................... Key Accounts/Energy Serv. [email protected] Austin Fiechtner.............. Substation & Equip. Tech................................afiechtner@mckenzieelectric.com Jeff Shelton...................... Meter Technician Apprentice.............................. [email protected] Zane Frick........................ System Planning and Reliability Engineer............ [email protected] Theo Essandoh................. System Engineer........................................................ [email protected] Shannon Seiler................ GIS Technician....................................................... [email protected] Stephen Backes................ Staking Technician............................................... [email protected] Jordan Kleppen................ Staking Technician............................................. [email protected] Dee Alvarez....................... Engineering Coordinator.......................................... [email protected] Bethany Sorenson........... Engineering Secretary..................................... [email protected] Operations Department Jim Hansen...................... Operations Manager.................................................... [email protected] James Neether.................. Safety Manager.....................................................jneether@mckenzieelectric.com Brandon Wollan............... Operations Assistant [email protected] Steve Lautenschlager...... Contractor Manager................................................. [email protected] Danielle Klamm............... Operations Coordinator......................................dklamm@mckenzieelectric.com Curtis Samuelson............ Bldg./Ground/Material Technician..................................................................... WC Bryon Philpot................... Warehouse Technician........................................................................................ WC Troy Johnson................... Mechanic.............................................................................................................. WC Bill Hanson...................... Line Foreman....................................................................................................... WC Rick Pokrzywinski........... Line Foreman....................................................................................................... WC Nick Shattuck.................. Line Foreman....................................................................................................... WC Matt Preszler.................... Journeyman Lineman......................................................................................... WC Colt Rangen..................... Journeyman Lineman......................................................................................... WC Brad Hueth....................... Journeyman lineman.......................................................................................... WC Josh Knowles................... Journeyman Lineman......................................................................................... WC continued... 41 Hayes Feilmeier............... Journeyman Lineman......................................................................................... WC Nolan Kalberer................. Apprentice Lineman............................................................................................ WC Matthew Hansen.............. Apprentice Lineman............................................................................................ WC Colten Herbert................. Apprentice Lineman............................................................................................ WC Paul Herrala..................... Apprentice Lineman............................................................................................ WC Trent Purington............... Apprentice Lineman............................................................................................ WC Kevin Bolz........................ Apprentice Lineman............................................................................................ WC Pat Knoepfle..................... Apprentice Lineman............................................................................................ WC Tanner Tawater................ Apprentice Lineman............................................................................................ WC Darryl Berg....................... Line Forman.................................................................................................Killdeer Jeremy Yates.................... Journeyman Lineman..................................................................................Killdeer Justin Bentz..................... Apprentice Lineman.....................................................................................Killdeer Kyle Veitz......................... Apprentice Lineman.....................................................................................Killdeer MISCELLANEOUS (Statistics as of July 31, 2014) Counties Served: NORTH DAKOTA: McKenzie, Dunn, Golden Valley, Billings, Mercer MONTANA: Richland, Wibaux Total Members Served: 3,215 Miles of Overhead Line: 2,710 Total Meters Served: 11,638 Miles of Buried Cable: 1,069.8 Miles of Transmission Line: 271.1 Board Meeting Date: Last Wednesday of the month Annual Meeting Date: June (day set by the directors) Date First Energized: December 1947 Power Supplier: Upper Missouri G&T, Sidney, MT TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Base Station Location FCC Call Frequency Charlie Creek..........................................WQJD473.........................................................................451/456.5250 451/456.9375 452/457.2125 Sentinel Butte.........................................WQJD474.........................................................................451/456.8625 452/457.4000 452/457.8750 Squaw Gap..............................................WQJD475.........................................................................451/456.3250 452/457.0375 452/457.3625 Killdeer MTN...........................................WQEL401........................................................................451/456.2125 452/457.9625 452/457.4250 Green River.............................................WQEL363........................................................................451/456.1125 451/456.6750 452/457.1750 Williams...................................................WQJY220.........................................................................451/456.1250 451/456.7125 452/457.0500 452/457.6750 MOBILE UNITS How Many: 33 FCC Call: KA 5166 Wattage: 40 42 ENGINEERING S O LU T I O N S FROM POWER TO T E L E C O M. Learn more about our services and explore career opportunities at kljeng.com M / F / Ve t / D i s a b i l i t y / S e x u a l O r i e n t a t i o n / G e n d e r I d e n t i t y 43 McLEAN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Myers Gessele Stockdill Presser Sheldon Dahl, Mgr. Behles Klain Central Time Zone North Dakota 37 Office: 4031 Hwy. 37 Bypass NW, PO Box 399, Garrison 58540-0399 Manager: Martin D. Dahl (Alisa) Phone: 701-463-6700 Fax: 701-337-5303 Home Phone: 701-337-2337 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Website: www.mcleanelectric.coop OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Alvin Myers, Pres. (Elaine).......................... 701-743-4383................ 2335 68th Ave. NW, Ryder, 58779-9255 Larry Gessele, V. Pres. (Kathleen) ............. 701-447-2461....................335 7th Ave SW, Mercer, 58559-9351 Rodney Stockdill, Sec. Treas. (Patricia) .... 701-337-5462 ..........1450 42nd Ave. NW, Garrison, 58540-9200 Clarence Behles, Asst. Sec. Treas. (Darci) .701-337-5362........... 4492 A 17th St NW, Garrison, 58540-9433 Darcy Klain (Durnell) ................................ 701-448-2408.................... 1364 20th St. SW, Ruso, 58778-9472 Troy Presser (Annette)................................ 701-447-2855.........1035 14th St. NW, Turtle Lake, 58575-9672 Thomas Sheldon (Kim)............................... 701-462-3563.............2356 2nd St. SW, Washburn, 58577-9570 CONSULTANTS David Lindell, Atty....................................... 701-462-8566...................... PO Box 427, Washburn 58577-0427 Brady Martz & Associates, P.C................... 701-775-4685.................................................. Grand Forks 58208 OFFICE PERSONNEL Courtney Uran............................................. Business [email protected] Renee Fetzer................................................ Administrative [email protected] Tonya Graeber.............................................. Billing Supervisor........................ [email protected] Marcia Zimmerman..................................... Accountant................................. [email protected] Julie Streich................................................. Customer Service Rep..................... [email protected] Wendy Kinn................................................. Accounting Clerk.......................... [email protected] Anne Brawley............................................... Member Services [email protected] 44 LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Keith Thelen............................................Line Superintendent........................... [email protected] Daryl Engel..............................................Line Foreman........................................................................Garrison Rick Gienger............................................Lead Lineman........................................................................Garrison Nathan Ruud............................................Lineman.................................................................................Garrison Lucas Dusek.............................................Lineman.................................................................................Garrison Jerry Reiser..............................................Line Foreman................................................................... Turtle Lake Travis Voth...............................................Lineman............................................................................ Turtle Lake Brian O’Shea............................................Lineman............................................................................ Turtle Lake Jesse Carter..............................................Lineman.............................................................................Coleharbor Les Larson................................................Engineering Consultant.......................................................Garrison Scott Iverson............................................System Engineer.................................. [email protected] Kelly Schmaltz.........................................Warehouseman..................................................................Underwood MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: McLean, Ward, McHenry, Mountrail Total Members Served: 2,859 Miles of Line: 1,764 Total Meters Served: 4,240 Miles of Buried Cable: 392 Board Meeting Date: 4th Thursday of each month Annual Meeting Date: June 21, 2016 Date First Energized: March 31, 1947 Power Supplier: Central Power Electric Cooperative TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Base Station Location FCC Call Frequency Wattage Garrison.........................................................KAB 943.......................... 153.71..................................600 (input) MOBILE UNITS How Many: 15 FCC Call: KA 8315 Wattage: 120 (input) Life is better with Community. Bismarck Downtown Bismarck North 425 N 5th Street 3201 Weiss Avenue 425 N 5th Street & 3201 Weiss Ave | Bismarck, ND |1-800-850-7676 Bismarck, ND 58502 | myFCCU.com Bismarck, ND 58507 Account approval, conditions, qualifications, limits, timeframes, enrollments, log-ons258-2751 and other requirements apply. Limit 1 account per social security number. Contact an FCCU service representative for additional Phone: (701) Phone: (701) 355-4581 information, details, restrictions, processing limitations, qualifications and enrollment instructions. Kasasa and Kasasa Cash are trademarks of BancVue, Ltd., registered in the U.S.A. Federally Insured by the NCUA. 45 MOR-GRAN-SOU ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Barth Wells Geiger Doll Froelich Harrison Leingang Tomac Frederick Co-General Manager/CEO: Donald Franklund (Kelley) Email: [email protected] Co-General Manager/CEO: Chris Baumgartner (Tiffany) Email: [email protected] Franklund Co-Gen. Mgr./CEO Baumgartner Co-Gen. Mgr./CEO Central Time Zone North Dakota 25 Office: 202 6th Ave. W., PO Box 297, Flasher 58535-0297 Mandan Service Center Phone: 701-597-3301 or 1-800-750-8212 2816 37th St. NW, Mandan 58554 Fax: 701-597-3915 Phone: 701-663-0297 or 1-800-750-8212 Email: [email protected] Website: www.morgransou.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/morgransouelectric Outpost in Fort Yates OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Leland “Judge” Barth, Chair (Suzie).....................................701-751-3037........................ 701 23rd St. SE, Mandan, 58554-5702 [email protected] Casey Wells, Vice Chair (Bonnie)..........701-522-3211.....................9165 56th Ave. SW, Carson, 58529-9597 [email protected] Pam Geiger, Sec.-Treas. (Warren).........701-663-4178............ 2625 County Road 140, Mandan, 58554-8125 [email protected] 46 Lance Froelich (Sunshine)....................701-422-3630.........................7950 32nd Ave, Selfridge, 58568-9574 [email protected] Mark Doll (Kristi)...................................701-843-7116......... 3155 County Road 84, New Salem, 58563-9011 [email protected] Bob J. Leingang (Mary Ann)..................701-663-0143................... 2021 Old Red Trail, Mandan, 58554-1436 [email protected] Vernard Frederick (Bonnie)...................701-597-3845...........................6665 43rd Ave., Flasher, 58535-9322 [email protected] Chad Harrison .......................................701-455-3186 .............. 100 Ponderosa Ave, Fort Yates, 58538-4003 [email protected] Bonnie Tomac (Nick).................................701-391-3755............. 5225 County Road 82, St. Anthony, 58566-9627 [email protected] INNOVATIVE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC Donald Franklund, Co-Gen. Manager/CEO.............. [email protected] Chris Baumgartner, Co-Gen. Manager/CEO............ 701-597-3301........................................ [email protected] Charlie Dunbar, Chief Information Officer.............. 701-597-3301.....................................cdunbar@iea.coop Adam Bloms, System Administrator......................... 701-597-3301.......................................abloms@iea.coop Travis Kupper, Chief Financial Officer..................... 701-597-3301..................................... [email protected] Linda Peterson, Accountant II................................... 701-597-3301...................................lpeterson@iea.coop Sandi Wade, Accountant II........................................ 701-597-3301.........................................swade@iea.coop Rob Kelly, Manager of Engineering.......................... 701-597-3301......................................... [email protected] Trisha Samuelson, System Engineer........................ 701-597-3301............................... [email protected] Taylor Van Dyke, Civil Engineer I.............................. 701-597-3301....................................tvandyke@iea.coop Darren Stastny, Safety Coordinator.......................... 701-597-3301.....................................dstastny@iea.coop Teresa Bauer, Human Resource Manager................ 701-597-3301........................................tbauer@iea.coop Krystal Eckroth, Human Resources Assistant......... 701-597-3301....................................keckroth@iea.coop CONSULTANTS Brady, Martz & Assoc., Acct. .............................................. 701-223-1717.................................... Bismarck, ND Rebecca Thiem, Atty. (Serkland Law Firm) ..................... 701-751-7355.................................... Bismarck, ND OFFICE PERSONNEL Jackie Miller................................Chief of Staff/Manager of Member Services [email protected] Cindy Ternes...............................Manager of Administrative [email protected] Jolene Jochim.............................Accountant/Bookkeeper...................................... [email protected] Chris Zeller.................................Staking Engineer Technician............................... [email protected] Laverne Seehafer........................Cashier/Receptionist...........................................lseehafe@morgransou.com Julie Armijo ................................Member Services Clerk [email protected] LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Randy Ressler..............................Manager of Operations........................................ [email protected] Jason Helgeson...........................Senior Engineering Technician........................ [email protected] Cody Maher.................................Leadman............................................................... [email protected] Clint Begger................................Leadman...............................................................cbegger@morgransou.com Jason Jahner................................Leadman................................................................ [email protected] L. Brent Alkire............................Area Foreman........................................................balkire@morgransou.com Jesse Kuhn..................................Engineering Technician........................................ [email protected] Gary Fitterer...............................Leadman................................................................gfittere@morgransou.com Doug Nagel..................................General Foreman..................................................djnagel@morgransou.com Lance Brown Otter.....................Journeyman Lineman........................................... [email protected] Cody Graetz.................................Journeyman Lineman............................................ [email protected] Joseph Michael............................Journeyman Lineman..............................................joem@morgransou.com continued... 47 Wayde Eckroth............................Journeyman Lineman...................................... [email protected] Blake Reis....................................Journeyman Lineman..............................................breis@morgransou.com Brady Zachmann........................Apprentice Lineman..............................................bradyz@morgransou.com John Rath....................................Meter Technician....................................................jbrath@morgransou.com Tony Stegmiller..........................Facility Technician.........................................tstegmiller@morgransou.com MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Morton, Grant and Sioux Total Members Served: 5,711 (as of 12/31/14) Miles of Line: 3,815 Total Meters Served: 8,107 Miles of Buried Cable: 675 Board Meeting Date: 4th Wednesday of each month Annual Meeting Date: July 15, 2016 Date First Energized: May 1, 1947 Power Supplier: Basin Electric Power Cooperative and Western Area Power Administration TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Base Station Location FCC Call Frequency Wattage Flasher Tower.............................................KAB 823...............................158.19.......................................350 MOBILE UNITS How Many: 24 FCC Call: KAB823 Wattage: 60 Zero injuries. Zero incidents. Zero excuses. That’s the Wright way. Division Manager Travis Platt Minnesota Division Office • 612.360.6248 48 1-877-858-3449 • www.ulteig.com Ulteig has helped North Dakota’s electric utility industry connect power generation to end users since 1944. Our transmission, distribution, and substation groups function independently or interface with each other to deliver total system solutions. Ulteig delivers comprehensive engineering, planning, and surveying solutions to clients across the region and nation. Engineering, Surveying, and Consulting Services Bismarck • Cedar Rapids • Denver • Detroit Lakes Fargo • Sioux Falls • St. Paul • Williston 49 MOUNTRAIL-WILLIAMS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Sorenson Grant Jorgenson Hartsoch Johnson Bratvold Lynne Haugen Lalim D. Haugen, Mgr. North Dakota 28 Williston Office: Box 1346, 218 58th St. W., Williston 58802-1346 Phone: 701-577-3765 or 800-279-2667 Fax: 701-577-3777 Stanley Branch Office: Phone: 701-628-2242 Fax: 701-628-2590 New Town Branch Office: Phone: 701-627-3550 Fax: 701-627-3502 Central Time Zone Manager: Dale L. Haugen (Karen) Cell Phone: 701-770-0755 Email: [email protected] Website: www.mwec.com OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Roger Sorenson, Chairperson (Sheryl)...... 701-628-2528..................5880 88th Ave. NW, Ross, 58776-9100 [email protected] Robert Grant, V. Chairperson (Helen)....... 701-453-3218............... 6050 Old Hwy. 2, Berthold, 58718-9007 [email protected] Blaine Jorgenson, Sec. (Jennifer)............... 701-875-4228.........5757 145th Ave. NW, Williston, 58801-9035 [email protected] Cheryl Hartsoch, Treas. (Arley).................. 701-568-3872...................5505 113th Dr. NW, Ray, 58849-9243 [email protected] Larry Johnson (Nancy)................................ 701-528-4722...............13469 77th St. NW, Alamo, 58830-9572 [email protected] Warren Bratvold (Geri)............................... 701-627-4834.................... PO Box 364, New Town, 58763-0364 [email protected] Aaron Lynne (Heather)............................... 701-497-3498...............3850 61st Ave. NW, Makoti, 58756-9432 [email protected] Nick Haugen (Marti)................................... 701-572-9605............. 3704 13th Ave. E., Williston, 58801-6808 [email protected] Garrett Lalim............................................... 701-664-3154.......7337 103th Ave. NW., Tioga, ND 58852-9409 [email protected] 50 CONSULTANTS Neff, Eiken & Neff, Attorney....................... 701-577-2000............................................................Williston, ND HDR Engineering, Inc................................ 701-255-4056........................................................... Bismarck, ND Eide Bailly LLP, Accountant....................... 701-852-2517.................................................................Minot, ND OFFICE PERSONNEL Chris Brostuen.....................................Asst. Gen. Mgr./ Key Accounts Business Development................ [email protected] Mark Holter..........................................Safety Coordinator................................................ [email protected] Kenton Onstad.....................................Key Accts. /Business Serv. Rep.............................. [email protected] Luanne Axelson....................................ROW Representative..............................................luannea@mwec.com Jay Lux..................................................CFO/Asst Mg.................................................................jlux@mwec.com Jodi Collings.........................................Accountant..................................................................jodic@mwec.com Margot Brunelle...................................Work Order/Inventory [email protected] Jeanne Knudsvig..................................Accounting Clerk...................................................jeannek@mwec.com Jennifer Kaiser.....................................CSR/Receptionist [email protected] Janel Stevens........................................Sec/Recept/Cashier................................................... [email protected] Jodi Bohmbach....................................CSR/Receptionist........................................................jodib@mwec.com Lora Walton.........................................Sec/Recept/Cashier....................................................loraw@mwec.com Janet Graff............................................Sec/Recept/Cashier...................................................janetg@mwec.com Beth Moberg.........................................Billing Clerk...............................................................bethb@mwec.com Karlyne Mickolio..................................CSR/Receptionist............................................... [email protected] Audrey Staples.....................................Office Manager-New [email protected] Chris Svaleson.....................................Sec/Recept/Cashier.............................................christines@mwec.com Becky Cornell......................................Billing Supervisor................................................ [email protected] Brenda Jarmin ....................................Sr. Billing Clerk...................................................bjarmin@mwec.com Ashley Kuster ......................................Billing Clerk............................................................ashleyl@mwec.com Kisty Vashus........................................Billing Clerk..............................................................kistyv@mwec.com Jessica Martin......................................Public Relations & Communications [email protected] Wendy K Johnson...............................Administrative Coordinator.................................. [email protected] Leah Johnson-Ellis .............................In-House Legal [email protected] Brandy Hansen ...................................HR Coordinator.................................................... [email protected] Alex Vournas .......................................System Administrator................................................alexv@mwec.com Jerry Rehak .........................................IT/ Special Project Manager...................................... [email protected] Cole Arndt ...........................................IT Coordinator............................................................. [email protected] Patrick Trotter ....................................IT Assistant............................................................patrickt@mwec.com Casey Axtman......................................IT Communications Technician............................. [email protected] LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Bruce Balerud......................................Operations Manager..................................................bruce@mwec.com David Bautista......................................Senior Operations Electrical Engineer.................. [email protected] Steve Rehak..........................................Operating Procedures Administrator...................... [email protected] Lavern Laib..........................................Construction Coordinator......................................lavernl@mwec.com Darin Swensrud...................................Operations Superintendent West............................. [email protected] Chris Meiers.........................................Operations Superintendent East........................... [email protected] Ben Hettich..........................................LeadConstruction Coordinator [email protected] Kirk Hawkinson...................................Construction Coordinator........................................kirkh@mwec.com Kelly Lesmeister..................................Construction Coordinator........................................ [email protected] Adam Serna..........................................Mapping & Data Analyst......................................... [email protected] Duane Swallers....................................Line Foreperson........................................................duane@mwec.com 51 continued... Jeremy Folven......................................Line Foreperson..................................................... [email protected] Josh Heredia.........................................Operations Supervisor...............................................joshh@mwec.com Brant Cartwright.................................Construction Coordinator...................................... [email protected] Shelby Storlie.......................................GIS Mapping...........................................................shelbys@mwec.com Michael Durfee.....................................Lineworker...........................................................michaeld@mwec.com Chris Hill..............................................Apprectice Lineworker............................................ [email protected] Mason Moe...........................................Apprentice Lineworker........................................ [email protected] Todd Bustad.........................................Sub/Electrical Technician.........................................toddb@mwec.com Jason Iverson.......................................Line Foreperson........................................................ [email protected] Brady Ellis............................................Construction [email protected] Devin Dorval........................................Construction [email protected] Mark Telehey........................................Construction [email protected] Lynn Heinle.........................................Cable Locator............................................................ [email protected] Kyle Jessen...........................................Lead Lineworker......................................................... [email protected] Jason Koehn.........................................Lead Lineworker...................................................... [email protected] Josh Bartsch.........................................Lineworker.................................................................joshb@mwec.com Michael Felix........................................Lineworker............................................................michaelf@mwec.com Brett Miller...........................................Lineworker...............................................................brettm@mwec.com Jeff Jensen............................................Lineworker....................................................................jeffj@mwec.com Dusty Fladeland...................................Construction Coordinator.......................................dustyf@mwec.com Jake Stoltz............................................Lead Lineworker.........................................................jakes@mwec.com Bradley Haberman...............................Lead Lineworker....................................................... [email protected] Chris Nordloef......................................Apprentice Lineworker............................................ [email protected] Travis Glisson.......................................Lineworker...............................................................travisg@mwec.com Nicholas Hardenbrook........................Lineworker..........................................................nicholash@mwec.com James Thomas......................................Apprentice Lineworker............................................jamest@mwec.com Rick Monger.........................................Electrical Technician...................................................rick@mwec.com Matt Glueckert.....................................Sub/Electrical Technician Supervisor.................... [email protected] Nevin Jenner........................................Sub/Electrical Technician........................................nevinj@mwec.com Matt Elsbernd.......................................Metering/Relay Coordinator Supervisor................. [email protected] Kyle Renner.........................................Metering/Relay Coordinator [email protected] David Enander.....................................Electrical Technician.............................................. [email protected] Jon Currier...........................................Metering/AMR Operator..............................................jonc@mwec.com Brian Manson.......................................Elec. Tech/Meter [email protected] Thomas Jorgenson..............................Materials/Warehouse Sup.................................... [email protected] Todd Melland.......................................Fleet/Bldg Maint [email protected] Chaze Greenfield..................................Apprentice Lineworker............................................chazeg@mwec.com Mark Sommerfeld................................Cable Locator............................................................marks@mwec.com Chad Christensen................................Fleet Mechanic.......................................................... [email protected] Brooklyn Albertson..............................Cable Locator..................................................... [email protected] Andrew Davis.......................................Cable Locator........................................................andrewd@mwec.com Bryan Foust..........................................Dispatcher................................................................ [email protected] Eric Bozeman......................................Dispatcher...................................................................ericb@mwec.com Colton Brostuen..................................Asset Mgr/Compliance Coordinator..................... [email protected] Kaya Dennis.........................................Materials/Warehouse [email protected] Jeffrey Kimberley.................................Reliability Coordinator................................................jeffk@mwec.com Duane DeMars......................................Utility Foreman.......................................................duaned@mwec.com Thomas Smith.....................................Utility Worker.............................................................toms@mwec.com Calvin Peterson....................................Building/Property Worker..................................... [email protected] Chris Johnson......................................Grounds Worker/Warehouse [email protected] 52 Jasmine Holm......................................Cleaning/Janitorial....................................................................Williston Kyle Sorenson......................................Civil Engineer.............................................................kyles@mwec.com Jason Seymour.....................................Sub/Electrical Technician........................................jasons@mwec.com Reese Monson......................................Utility Worker.........................................................reesem@mwec.com Kevin Otteson......................................Building/Property [email protected] Ryan Faber...........................................Apprentice Lineworker...............................................ryanf@mwec.com Jorey Bartsch.......................................Apprentice Lineworker.............................................joreyb@mwec.com Dylan Enget.........................................Apprentice Lineworker............................................ [email protected] Joshua Miller........................................Apprentice Lineworker.............................................joshm@mwec.com Andrew Jackson...................................Apprentice Lineworker..........................................andrewj@mwec.com Steve Peterson.....................................Sub/Electric Technician...........................................stevep@mwec.com Leon Brackey.......................................Staking Engineer.......................................................leonb@mwec.com PamStang.............................................Electrical Engineer.................................................... [email protected] Duane Schauer....................................Utility Worker....................................................... [email protected] Brad Eide..............................................Utility Worker...........................................................brade@mwec.com MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Williams and Mountrail Total Members Served: 6,831 Miles of Line: 5,412 Total Meters Served: 17,892 Miles of Buried Cable: 638 Board Meeting Date: Last Wednesday of each month Annual Meeting Date: After June 1, before Nov. 1 Date First Energized: August 1947 Power Supplier: Upper Missouri G&T 53 NODAK ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Smaaladen Hagert Sigurdson Kent Diehl Lund McLaughlin Meberg Windjue Einarson, Pres./CEO Central Time Zone North Dakota 19 Office: 4000 32nd Ave. S., PO Box 13000, Grand Forks 58208-3000 Phone: 701-746-4461 Fax: 701-795-6701 Website: www.nodakelectric.com President/CEO: Mylo Einarson Home Phone: 701-360-0528 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS David Hagert, Chairman (Karen)............... 218-791-7591.............5975 Cole Creek Dr., Grand Forks, 58201 [email protected] Paul Sigurdson, V. Chairman (Ina)............ 701-993-8394............12657 81st St. NE, Edinburg, 58227-9607 [email protected] Luther Meberg, Sec. Treas., (Linda).......... 701-284-6144.................7204 134th Ave. NE, Park River, 58270 [email protected] David W. Kent (Marguerite)....................... 701-543-3909................... 244 24th St. NE, Hatton, 58240-9513 [email protected] Roger Diehl (Marlene)................................. 701-636-5401......................... 517 7th Ave. SE, Hillsboro, 58045 [email protected] Doug Lund (Carol)...................................... 701-524-2079...............1539 122nd Ave. NE, Aneta, 58212-9304 [email protected] Lee McLaughlin (Judy)............................... 701-593-6144.............5933 123rd Ave. NE, Lankin, 58250-9747 [email protected] or [email protected] Steven Smaaladen, (Marsha)......................... 701-326-4583........................... 12167 Highway 15, Aneta, 58212 [email protected] Les Windjue (Karn)..................................... 701-662-4424....................7814 47th St. NE, Devils Lake, 58301 [email protected] 54 CONSULTANTS Gerad Paul ........................................701-795-4209................................................................. Grand Forks, ND Brady Martz & Associates................701-775-4685................................................................. Grand Forks, ND OFFICE PERSONNEL Steven Breidenbach....................Engineering Manager............................. [email protected] Thomas Edwards........................Accounting & Finance [email protected] Connie Gierszewski....................Billing Supervisor............................................. [email protected] Blaine Rekken.............................Customer/Energy Services [email protected] Gretchen Schmaltz.....................Energy Services Advisor/Analyst................. [email protected] Lois Peterson..............................Customer Account [email protected] Becky Amundson........................Customer Account [email protected] Greg Anderson............................Customer Service Rep.................................. [email protected] Brooke Johnson..........................Receptionist....................................................bjohnson@nodakelectric.com Andrew Peterson.........................Plant Accountant........................................... [email protected] Michelle Markuson.....................Accountant II............................................. [email protected] Joe Winkels.................................Accountant II....................................................jwinkels@nodakelectric.com Kim Soper...................................Executive Assistant..............................................ksoper@nodakelectric.com Loren Nowacki............................Information Technologist...............................lnowacki@nodakelectric.com Lucas Kindseth...........................Information Systems [email protected] Steven Danielson........................Energy Management [email protected] Todd Herz....................................Energy Services Specialist....................................therz@nodakelectric.com Vernon Dubuque........................Engineering Representative.........................vdubuque@nodakelectric.com Casey Hansen..............................Electrical Engineer..........................................chansen@nodakelectric.com Cole Johnson...............................Electrical Engineer........................................ [email protected] Dustin Weisser............................Engineering/Operations Specialist................ [email protected] Chad Neppel................................Operations Center [email protected] LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Daniel Schaefer...........................Line Superintendent......................................dschaefer@nodakelectric.com Jason Raymond...........................Asst. Line Supt./Safety [email protected] Melvin Nagel...............................District Crew Foreman...................................................mel.nagel@me.com Kurt Kelley..................................District Crew Foreman......................................kkelley@nodakelectric.com Cory McKelvey............................District Crew Foreman........................................... [email protected] Brian Charbonneau....................District Crew Foreman................................... [email protected] Scott Midstokke..........................District Crew Foreman........................................ [email protected] Mark Nipstad...............................District Crew Foreman..................................mnipstad@nodakelectric.com Jeff Sloan.....................................District Crew Foreman........................................ [email protected] Gregory Hoveland.......................Construction Crew Foreman.................................. [email protected] Gordon Mohn..............................Tech Crew Foreman...........................................gmohn@nodakelectric.com Alex Spitsberg.............................Electrical Engineer.......................................aspitsberg@nodakelectric.com Guy Ford.....................................Apprentice Electrical Technician..................................... [email protected] Jeffrey Hanson............................Lead Lineman.....................................................................jhanson@me.com Brent Hoerer...............................Journeyman Lineman...........................................brent.hoerer@icloud.com Jeremy Steinhaus.......................Lineman.............................................................. [email protected] Wade Haman...............................Lineman......................................................................wade.haman@me.com Jake Lamb...................................Lineman................................................................ [email protected] Bret Poehls..................................Lineman....................................................................... [email protected] continued... 55 Eric Hjelmstad............................Lineman................................................................... [email protected] Maurus Karboviak......................Lineman......................................................mkarboviak@nodakelectric.com Derek Sondreal...........................Lead Lineman..........................................................derek.sondreal@me.com Jared Stadstad.............................Lineman.................................................................... [email protected] Tyler Gronbeck...........................Apprentice Lineman................................................tyler.gronbeck@me.com Shawn Reimers...........................Apprentice Lineman.......................................... [email protected] Sawyer Smith..............................Apprentice Lineman............................................sawyer_smith@icloud.com Mike Foerster..............................Apprentice Lineman............................................mike_foerster@icloud.com Ben Haarstad...............................Apprentice Lineman...................................... [email protected] Travis Vatthauer.........................Apprentice Lineman.........................................travis.vatthauer@icloud.com Graham Anderson.......................Apprentice Lineman.................................... [email protected] Charles Traiser............................Cable Locator..................................................... [email protected] Kevin Dahlen...............................Meter Technician I........................................... [email protected] Chad Honek................................Electrical Technician II..................................... [email protected] Todd Lommen............................Meter Technician............................................ [email protected] Glenn Korynta............................Electrical Equipment [email protected] Dwight Mosher...........................Electrical Equipment [email protected] Wayne Rocksvold........................Warehouseman............................................wrocksvold@nodakelectric.com MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Grand Forks, Nelson, Pembina, Ramsey, Steele, Traill, Walsh, Eddy, Griggs, Benson, Cass, Cavalier, Barnes Total Members Served: 14,093 Miles of Line: 8,078 Total Meters Served: 18,963 Miles of Buried Cable: 4,026 Board Meeting: First Tuesday of each month Date First Energized: December 23, 1939 Annual Meeting Date: March 29, 2016 Power Supplier: Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc., Grand Forks, 58208 TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Base Station Location FCC Call Frequency Wattage Adams ......................................................... KDJ908 ..................................... 152.39 ...........................100Watts Adams ......................................................... KDJ908 ..................................... 157.65 ...........................100Watts Grand Forks ............................................... KDJ909 ..................................... 153.41 ......................... 350 Watts Grand Forks ............................................... WPQB508 ................................. 158.13 ......................... 100 Watts Devils Lake ................................................. KF097 ....................................... 153.41 ........................... 80 Watts Devils Lake ................................................. KF097 ....................................... 158.13 ........................... 40 Watts Hensel ......................................................... KDJ905 ..................................... 153.41 ........................... 80 Watts Hensel ......................................................... WPQB508 ................................. 158.13 ......................... 100 Watts Finley .......................................................... WPQB508 ................................. 152.39 ......................... 100 Watts Finley .......................................................... WPQB508 ................................. 158.13 ......................... 100 Watts Tolna ........................................................... WBPQ508 ................................. 152.375 ....................... 100 Watts Tolna ........................................................... WBPQ508 ................................. 158.13 ......................... 100 Watts Temporary Base ......................................... KDJ907 ..................................... 153.41 ........................... 90 Watts 56 GRAND FORKS BISMARCK FARGO MINOT WILLISTON 1705 13th Ave. N 3840 E Rosser Ave. 920 36th St. SW 700 20th Ave. SE 4960 Hwy 85 701-746-6481 • 800-732-4287 701-258-1267 • 800-472-2640 701-476-4600 • 800-437-4100 701-839-2263 • 800-247-0673 701-577-2263 • 855-648-2263 Mon-Fri: 7-5:30 • Sat: 8-5:30 T O O L S A ND EQ U IP MEN T HE A DQ U A R T ER S Q UA L I T Y • S E RV I C E • S E L E C T I O N • VA LU E L I F T S • B A C K H O E S • G E N E R AT O R S • T O O L S • T R A I L E R S WE DELIVER! Located in Grand Forks, Bismarck, Fargo and Minot, ND and Bemidji, MN QUALITY RENTAL PRODUCTS TO GET THE JOB DONE! • Lawn and Garden Equipment • Construction Equipment / Trailers • Moving Equipment • Water Pumps • Removal Tools • Power Tools / Generators • Tractors and Lifts • Pressure Washers • Paint Sprayers • Much More! 57 NORTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Brandt Fahnestock Kittleson O’Connell Keplin Brenden Peterson Haarsager Paul Martian, Mgr. Central Time Zone North Dakota 19 Office: 538 11th St. West Suite #1, Bottineau 58318-1916 Phone: 701-228-2202 Fax: 701-228-2592 Website: www.nceci.com Email: [email protected] General Manager: Wayne Martian (Trish) Home Phone: 701-263-4750 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Jean Brandt, Pres. (Danny)......................... 701-359-4350..................... 8625 Hwy. #14, Kramer, 58748-9513 Jesse Fahnestock (Faith) V. Pres................. 701-537-5599.....................1151 75th St. NE, Willow City, 58384 Lori Kittleson, Sec.-Treas. .......................... 701-228-3090............ 1389 101st St. NE, Bottineau, 58318-8212 David O’Connell, Asst. Sec.-Treas. (Ann)... 701-784-5441........ 2624 County Road 30, Lansford, 58750-9736 Ray Keplin (Lillian)...................................... 701-244-5995..............................Box 673, Belcourt, 58316-0673 Ken Brenden (Violet)................................... 701-295-2313................ 10735 8th Ave. NW, Souris, 58783-9724 Christine Peterson (Daryl).......................... 701-756-6275...............2610 100th St. N.W., Antler, 58711-9736 Kenneth Haarsager (Shanette)................... 701-756-7154..................4452 95th St. NW, Mohall, 58761-9240 R. Jay Paul (Lori).......................................... 701-208-0062...........................6131 28th Ave. NE, Rugby, 58368 CONSULTANTS Matthew Olson ............................................ 701-852-0381...........................................Box 1000, Minot, 58702 KBM, Inc., Engr. ......................................... 701-772-7156................................Box 1517, Grand Forks, 58201 Eide Bailly LLP, Acct.................................... 701-255-1091.................................... Box 1914, Bismarck, 58502 OFFICE PERSONNEL Tori Kling................................................Business Manager.................................................. [email protected] Donna Nelson..........................................Administrative Coordinator [email protected] 58 Donna Nelson..........................................Administrative [email protected] Tammy Murphy......................................Billing Supervisor............................................. [email protected] Cara Harms ............................................Credit Supervisor ................................................c.harms@nceci.com Lisa Mastvelton.......................................Data Entry Coordinator............................... [email protected] Sarah Dawson.........................................Accounting Coordinator....................................s.dawson@nceci.com Kristin Kersten.......................................Receptionist........................................................k.kersten@nceci.com MEMBER SERVICES PERSONNEL Pete Erickson..........................................Member Services [email protected] Jamison Parisien.....................................Master Electrician..............................................j.parisien@nceci.com Justin Clemens........................................Master Electrician............................................. [email protected] Cole Strong.............................................HVAC Technician................................................ [email protected] Ty Metcalfe..............................................Electrician........................................................ [email protected] LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL David Caroline.........................................Line Superintendent ....................................... [email protected] Bill Sadowsky..........................................Asst. Line Superintendent ............................ [email protected] Dale Orvedal............................................Electronics Technician......................................d.orvedal@nceci.com Chris Fulsebakke....................................Asst. Electronics [email protected] Ryan Getzlaff...........................................Staking Engineer............................................... [email protected] Jon Beyer.................................................Special Project [email protected] Claude Heilman......................................Line Crew Foreman........................................................... Willow City Bill Hoffman............................................Line Crew Foreman.............................................................. Bottineau Tim Hoffman...........................................Line Crew Foreman.............................................................. Bottineau Rod Peltier...............................................Line Crew Foreman................................................................ Belcourt Tim Fedje.................................................Assistant Staking Engineer......................... [email protected] Terry Morin.............................................Lineman.................................................................................. Belcourt John Hunt...............................................Lineman.................................................................................. Belcourt Tyler Liebelt............................................Lineman................................................................................ Bottineau Tyson Brandt...........................................Lineman................................................................................ Bottineau Jacob Kaufman........................................Lineman..................................................................................... Mohall Remington Berentson............................Lineman..................................................................................... Mohall Tyler Lee..................................................Lineman................................................................................ Bottineau Seth Bercier.............................................Lineman.................................................................................. Belcourt Darin Hasenwinkel.................................Line Crew Foreman................................................................... Mohall Ryan Spence............................................Mechanic............................................................................... Bottineau Brady Michel...........................................Facility Coordinator II....................................... [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Bottineau, Rolette, Renville, McHenry, Pierce Total Members Served: 4,657 Miles of Line: 3,248 Total Meters: 7,624 Miles of Buried Cable: 849 Board Meeting Date: 4th Wednesday of the month Annual Meeting Date: June Date First Energized: April, 1946 Power Supplier: Central Power Electric Cooperative, Inc. 59 NORTHERN PLAINS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Boe Wiesz Simon Teigen Geske Hanson Olsen Brehm Carlson Garber Manager: Bruce Garber (Sheila).................................701-303-0835 Email: [email protected] North Dakota 50 Central Time Zone Offices: 1515 W. Main, PO Box 180, Carrington 58421-0180 Phone: 701-652-3156 or 800-882-2500 Fax: 701-652-1847 609 4th Ave., PO Box 608, Cando 58324-0608 Phone: 701-968-3314 Website: www.nplains.com Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Tracy Boe, Pres. (Sandra)........................... 701-656-3427........................... 5125 89th St., Mylo, 58353-0035 [email protected] Curtis Wiesz, V. Pres. (Sheila).................... 701-547-3848...................4755 8th St. NE, Heaton, 58418-9346 [email protected] Randall J. Simon, Sec.-Treas. (Charlotte). 701-798-2777.................5849 35th St. NE, Oberon, 58357-9637 [email protected] David Teigen, Asst. Sec.-Treas. (Jennifer). 701-776-6754................ 6360 23rd Ave. NE, Rugby, 58368-8315 [email protected] Jack Geske (Donna)..................................... 701-285-3543................. 6440 10th St SE, Pingree, 58476-9639 [email protected] 60 Curtis D. Hanson (Zannetta)...................... 701-273-4391........1880 48th R Ave. SE, Pettibone, 58475-9401 [email protected] Bruce Olsen (Wanda).................................. 701-968-3812................ 7339 60th Ave. NE, Cando, 58324-9220 [email protected] Mark Brehm (Darla).................................... 701-968-3726............................PO Box 661, Cando, 58324-0661 [email protected] Russell Carlson ........................................... 701-489-3451.........3902 95th Ave. SE, Jamestown, 58401-9784 [email protected] CONSULTANTS J. Bruce Gibbens, Atty................................. 701-968-3342................................................................ Cando, ND Brady Martz & Associates, P.C................... 701-775-4685......................................................Grand Forks, ND MEI Enginnering Inc.................................. 701-222-8766..............................................................Mandan, ND OFFICE PERSONNEL Administrative Services Cheryl Belle.......................................Business Manager................................................... [email protected] Michelle Berry...................................NPEC/DVEC Staff [email protected] Nancy Farbo......................................Billing Assistant........................................................nancyf@nplains.com Tim Freeman....................................Billing Supervisor.........................................................timf@nplains.com Shauna Olson ...................................Business Assistant ................................................shaunao@nplains.com Janelle Marcotte................................Customer Service Representative....................... [email protected] Tami Aljets........................................Accountant................................................................. [email protected] Jill Wright..........................................Office Assistant.............................................................jillw@nplains.com Jeri Carter..........................................Office Assistant............................................................ [email protected] Communications and Community Relations Katie Ryan-Anderson .......................NPEC/DVEC Manager of Member Communications [email protected] Economic Development JoAnn Rodenbiker............................Director of Business [email protected] Information Technology Department Scott Buchholtz................................NPEC/DVEC Mgr. of Information [email protected] Todd Hafner......................................IT Technician.............................................................toddh@nplains.com Blaine Hulbert..................................IT/Network Technician.......................................... [email protected] Travis Triepke...................................IT Technician............................................................ [email protected] ENGINEERING & OPERATIONS Engineering Seth Syverson...................................NPEC/DVEC Manager of Engineering...................... [email protected] Ashten Breker...................................NPEC/DVEC Electrical Engineer......................... [email protected] Rodney Kitsch...................................Cando District Engineer.......................................rodneyk@nplains.com Kevin Larson.....................................Cando District Engineer...........................................kevinl@nplains.com Rich Short.........................................Carrington District Engineer.................................... [email protected] Operations Craig Rysavy......................................NPEC/DVEC Operations Manager................... [email protected] Cathy Klocke.....................................NPEC/DVEC Dispatcher...........................................cathyk@nplains.com Danny Schuchard.............................NPEC/DVEC Asst. Operations [email protected] Justin Kollman.................................NPEC/DVEC Dispatcher..........................................justink@nplains.com continued... 61 LINE PERSONNEL Nick Schaefer..........................................Foreman......................................................................................Cando Cal Schlieve.............................................Foreman......................................................................................Cando Mark Frost...............................................Foreman..............................................................................Carrington Beau Bredahl...........................................Foreman..............................................................................Jamestown Wayne Randle.........................................Foreman..................................................................................Maddock James Schuster.......................................Foreman..............................................................................Carrington Brian St. Germaine.................................Foreman........................................................................................ Rolla Trevor Wick.............................................Foreman.............................................................................Woodworth Barry Heisler...........................................Lineworker..................................................................................Cando Douglas Beck..........................................Lineworker..................................................................................Cando Randy Thomson......................................Lineworker..................................................................................Cando Darrell Hoffart........................................Lineworker/Tree Crew................................................................Cando Robert David...........................................Tree Crew....................................................................................Cando Evan Miller..............................................Warehouseman/Lineworker............................. [email protected] Tom Zink.................................................Lineworker..........................................................................Carrington Mike Koenig............................................Lineworker..........................................................................Carrington David Jaeger............................................Lineworker..................................................................................Rugby Josh Cabler..............................................Lineworker..........................................................................Carrington Jon Sjostrom...........................................Lineworker..........................................................................Jamestown Doyle Schwanke......................................Lineworker..............................................................................Maddock Dustin Peterson......................................Lineworker.............................................................................Robinson Christopher Schroeder...........................Lineworker.................................................................................... Rolla Jonathan Tandeski..................................Lineworker.................................................................................... Rolla Stanley Pierson.......................................Foreman......................................................................................Rugby Josh Hoffman..........................................Lineworker..........................................................................Carrington Shannon Petersen..................................Lineworker..........................................................................Carrington MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Benson, Eddy, Foster, Griggs, Kidder, Stutsman, Wells, Pierce, Ramsey, Towner, Rolette Total Members Served: 8,198 Miles of Line: 6,786; Miles of Buried Cable: 2,482 Total Meters Served: 11,458 Board Meeting Date: Fourth Monday Annual Meeting Date: April 5, 2016 in Cando, N.D. Date First Energized: Nov. 1937 Power Supplier: Central Power Electric Cooperative, Inc., Minot, N.D. TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Base Station Location: Basin Electric/ Central Power System.................................................450 Trunking Load Control.............................................WNBE-502........................... 452.450.........................................110 Load Control.............................................WNBE-502........................... 457.450.........................................110 Load Control.............................................WPBE-509............................ 452.700.........................................110 Load Control.............................................WNFU-907............................ 457.700.........................................110 Paging System..........................................WNZX-207............................ 153.50............................................. 50 MOBILE UNITS NPEC.........................................................60.......................................... 40 62 Reliable Stray Voltage Isolation Power Factor Correction economical Fused Disconnect Double-Throw Switches pRoven Rotary and Static Phase Conversion Count on our rotary and static phase converters, stray voltage blockers, double-throw switches, and power factor correction capacitors to deliver Ronk Solid Performance Scan to check out our new website 1-800-221-7665 • www.ronkelectrical.com 63 ROUGHRIDER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Kudrna Herman Sailer Darcy Retterath Steckler Price Schoch Kainz Co-General Manager/CEO: Donald Franklund (Kelley) Innovative Energy Alliance, LLC Email: [email protected] Co-General Manager/CEO: Chris Baumgartner (Tiffany) Innovative Energy Alliance, LLC Email: [email protected] Franklund Co-Gen. Mgr./CEO North Dakota 25 Baumgartner Co-Gen. Mgr./CEO Central Time Zone - Hazen Mountain Time Zone - Dickinson Offices: 800 Highway Drive, Hazen 58545-4737 Phone: 701-748-2293 or 800-748-5533 Fax: 701-748-6500 Website: www.roughriderelectric.com 2156 4th Ave. E, PO Box 1038, Dickinson 58602-1038 Phone: 701-483-5111 or 800-627-8470 Fax: 701-483-6057 OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Roger Kudrna, Pres. (Noreen)...............701-483-8377................11175 25th St. SW, Dickinson, 58601-8360 [email protected] Darell Herman, V. Pres. (Sherry)..........701-873-4371.....................1605 59th Ave. SW, Beulah, 58523-9686 [email protected] Troy Sailer, Sec. (Marcy)........................701-948-2427.............170 County 11 N, Golden Valley, 58541-9664 [email protected] Bruce Darcy, Treas. (Cindy)...................701-983-4222......... 7201 BIA Route 22, Golden Valley, 58541-9655 [email protected] 64 Arnold Kainz (Mavis)..............................701-483-8207...............11251 32nd St. SW, Dickinson, 58601-9416 [email protected] William Retterath, (Carol).....................701-794-8729..................... 1291 33rd Ave. SW, Center, 58530-9412 [email protected] Greg Steckler (Mary)..............................701-548-8122......... 1240 101st Ave. SW, Dunn Center, 58626-9628 [email protected] Dan Price (Sharla)..................................701-794-3779........................2274 River Road, Hensler, 58530-9453 [email protected] Callen Schoch (Janel).............................701-579-4395......... 11791 52nd St. SW, New England, 58647-9513 [email protected] CONSULTANTS Ebeltoft, Sickler Law Firm......................................... 701-225-5297...................................... Dickinson, 58602 Brady, Martz & Assoc., Acct. ..................................... 701-223-1717....................................... Bismarck, 58501 INNOVATIVE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC Donald Franklund, Co-Gen. Manager/CEO.............. [email protected] Chris Baumgartner, Co-Gen. Manager/CEO............ 701-748-2293........................................ [email protected] Charlie Dunbar, Chief Information Officer.............. 701-748-2293.....................................cdunbar@iea.coop Adam Bloms, System Administrator......................... 701-748-2293.......................................abloms@iea.coop Travis Kupper, Chief Financial Officer..................... 701-748-2293..................................... [email protected] Linda Peterson, Accountant II................................... 701-748-2293...................................lpeterson@iea.coop Sandi Wade, Accountant II........................................ 701-748-2293.........................................swade@iea.coop Rob Kelly, Manager of Engineering.......................... 701-748-2293......................................... [email protected] Trisha Samuelson, System Engineer........................ 701-748-2293............................... [email protected] Taylor Van Dyke, Civil Engineer I.............................. 701-748-2293....................................tvandyke@iea.coop Darren Stastny, Safety Coordinator.......................... 701-748-2293.....................................dstastny@iea.coop Teresa Bauer, Human Resource Manager................ 701-748-2293........................................tbauer@iea.coop Krystal Eckroth, Human Resources Assistant......... 701-748-2293....................................keckroth@iea.coop OFFICE PERSONNEL Jackie Kovash..............................Accounting Coordinator........................... [email protected] Debbie Lorz.................................Administrative Representative..................... [email protected] Julie Dukart.................................Customer Service [email protected] Brent Hysjulien...........................Billing Coordinator...............................bhysjulien@roughriderelectric.com Kayla Fandrich............................Customer Service [email protected] Sienna Sailer ..............................Controller .................................................... [email protected] Member Services: Leonard H. Hibl..........................Director of Member Services & Key Accts..... [email protected] Brad Quenette.............................Member Services Manager.................... [email protected] Steve Hildebrand........................Member Services Representative...... [email protected] Russ D. Goodwin........................Electrician Foreman..............................rgoodwin@roughriderelectric.com Lance Peterson...........................Electrician............................................... [email protected] LINE PERSONNEL Gerald Krebs...............................Staking Engineer............................................. [email protected] Joe Hebertson.............................Staking Technician..............................jhebertson@roughriderelectric.com Mark Young ................................Staking Technician [email protected] Lisa Miller ..................................Staking Technician ...................................ljmiller@roughriderelectric.com Rick Padilla.................................Staking Technician................................... [email protected] Cory Halter..................................Lead Meter Technician.............................. [email protected] Bruce Buchert.............................Electric Technician/Meter [email protected] Larry Rosenau.............................Radio/Engineering Technician............... [email protected] Laurie Miller...............................Mapping/Database [email protected] Wayne Schmaltz.........................Working Foreman................................wschmaltz@roughriderelectric.com Shawn Olson...............................Working Foreman....................................... [email protected] continued... 65 Bryan Braun................................General Foreman........................................bbraun@roughriderelectric.com Jim Block.....................................General Foreman..........................................jblock@roughriderelectric.com Billy J. Kummer..........................Working Foreman................................. [email protected] Jason Bentz ................................Manager of Operations [email protected] Tim Ridl.......................................Line Superintendent.......................................tridl@roughriderelectric.com Dale Ficek....................................Groundsman................................................. [email protected] Bradley Martell............................Journeyman Lineman..............................bmartell@roughriderelectric.com Andrew McFarland.....................Journeyman Lineman......................... [email protected] Tanner Goetz..............................Journeyman Lineman..................................tgoetz@roughriderelectric.com Brock Swensrud..........................Journeyman Lineman..........................bswensrud@roughriderelectric.com Scott Leintz.................................Journeyman Lineman.................................sleintz@roughriderelectric.com Russell Walters............................Journeyman Lineman.............................. [email protected] Dion Gefre...................................Journeyman Lineman..................................dgefre@roughriderelectric.com Tyler Schlosser ..........................Journeyman Lineman .......................... [email protected] Mike Steier..................................Journeyman Lineman............................... [email protected] Tyler Phelps.................................Journeyman Lineman................................tphelps@roughriderelectric.com Kyle Irwin....................................Journeyman Lineman................................. [email protected] Jordan Braun .............................Journeyman Lineman [email protected] Cody Hintz..................................Apprentice Lineman.................................... [email protected] Bryce Jurgenson.........................Warehouseman/[email protected] Claud Privratsky.........................Maintenance/Custodian...................... [email protected] Anthony Schaff ..........................Lead Cable Locator .................................... [email protected] Joyce Braun.................................Locator....................................................... [email protected] Casey Cook..................................Locator.......................................................... [email protected] Ryan Block..................................Apprentice Lineman.................................... [email protected] Mitch Krebs.................................Apprentice Lineman.................................. [email protected] Kaden Ficek................................Apprentice Lineman..................................... [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Mercer, Oliver, Stark, Dunn, Billings, Golden Valley, Hettinger Total Members Served: 8,271 Miles of Line: 5,425 Total Meters Served: 14,150 Miles of Buried Cable: 1,722 Board Meeting Date: Last Friday of the month Annual Meeting Date: June 1, 2016 Date First Energized: 1948 Power Supplier: Upper Missouri G&T 1178 Cliff Road E., Burnsville, MN 5537 Tel: 612.861.1749 Fax: 612.861.4292 800.761.1749 Representing: Beckwith Relays & Controls...Omicron Test Sets...Elpro Wireless Comms Tavrida Reclosers...North American Reclosers & Switchgear...Tesco Products Ametek (Rochester, Scientific-Columbus, Panalarm)...EHT International Switch Monitors Radian Research Standards & Testers...WECO Revenue Meter Test Sets GridSense Transformer & Power Line Monitors...Solid State Instruments...Secu Control-Test Plugs 66 Supply chain solutions made simple Looking for solutions? You’ve found them. At Border States Electric we cover your distribution, transmission and substation needs. With unparalleled service, we provide materials, application support, logistic services and emergency response to the utility, industrial and construction markets. Fargo 701.239.7480 Dickinson 701.225.4466 Minot 701.837.1130 Bismarck 701.258.6060 Grand Forks 701.772.3477 Williston 701.572.1577 24/7 Emergency response 800.800.0199 borderstates.com Construction • Industrial • Utility 10-046 (09-12) 67 SLOPE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Jacobs Klewin Wegner Caron Njos Larson Narum Carlson Franklund, Co-Gen. Mgr./CEO Baumgartner, Co-Gen. Mgr./CEO North Dakota 34 Office: 116 East 12th St., PO Box 338, New England, 58647-0338 Phone: 701-579-4191 Fax: 701-579-4193 Website: www.slopeelectric.coop Mountain Time Zone Co-General Manager/CEO: Donald Franklund (Kelley) Email: [email protected] Co-General Manager/CEO: Chris Baumgartner (Tiffany) Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Terryl L. Jacobs, Pres. (Francis)............701-563-4569........................ 6551 98 Ave. SW, Regent, 58650-9769 [email protected] Lauren Klewin, V. Pres...........................701-879-6332..................6104 151st Ave. SW, Amidon, 58620-8917 [email protected] Steven Wegner, Sec. (Carol)..................701-853-2830.................................1703 15th St. NW, Reeder, 58649 [email protected] Jerome D. Caron, Treas. (Avis)..............701-275-6292................ 13203 87th St. SW, Scranton, 58653 -9248 [email protected] John Lee Njos (Ellen).............................701-279-6920...................8109 163rd Ave. SW, Rhame, 58651-9405 [email protected] Anthony Larson (Jodi)............................701-567-4993....................... 202 3rd St. SE, Hettinger, 58639-9320 [email protected] Barbi Narum (Robb)...............................701-523-3012........... 13805 76th St. SW, Bowman, ND 58623-9424 [email protected] Angela Carlson (Robert).........................701-563-4630...............................100th Ave. SW, Regent, ND 58650 [email protected] 68 CONSULTANTS HDR Engineering, Inc...........................406-656-8100.................................................................... Billings, MT Brady Martz & Associates......................701-223-1717................................................................. Bismarck, ND James D. Gion, Atty................................701-563-4354..................................................................... Regent, ND INNOVATIVE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC Donald Franklund, Co-Gen. Manager/CEO.............. [email protected] Chris Baumgartner, Co-Gen. Manager/CEO............ 701-579-4191........................................ [email protected] Charlie Dunbar, Chief Information Officer.............. 701-579-4191.....................................cdunbar@iea.coop Adam Bloms, System Administrator......................... 701-579-4191.......................................abloms@iea.coop Travis Kupper, Chief Financial Officer..................... 701-579-4191..................................... [email protected] Linda Peterson, Accountant II................................... 701-579-4191...................................lpeterson@iea.coop Sandi Wade, Accountant II........................................ 701-579-4191.........................................swade@iea.coop Rob Kelly, Manager of Engineering.......................... 701-579-4191......................................... [email protected] Trisha Samuelson, System Engineer........................ 701-579-4191............................... [email protected] Taylor Van Dyke, Civil Engineer I.............................. 701-579-4191....................................tvandyke@iea.coop Darren Stastny, Safety Coordinator.......................... 701-579-4191.....................................dstastny@iea.coop Teresa Bauer, Human Resource Manager................ 701-579-4191........................................tbauer@iea.coop Krystal Eckroth, Human Resources Assistant......... 701-579-4191....................................keckroth@iea.coop OFFICE PERSONNEL LaWanna Wilhelm......................Chief of Staff/Key Accounts [email protected] Lynn Klein...................................Executive Assistant.................................................lynnk@slopeelectric.coop Judy Kirschmann.......................Customer Service Rep./Medical [email protected] Brooke Waltner...........................Bookkeeper....................................................... [email protected] LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Dean Volk....................................Operations Manager............................................... [email protected] Daniela Howie.............................Operations Coordinator/Consumer Rep. [email protected] Darlene Herberholz....................Plant Accountant.........................................dherberholz@slopeelectric.coop Rod Benz.....................................AMR/SCADA Technician........................................rbenz@slopeelectric.coop Roger Wipf...................................Warehouse/Materials Coordinator............................................ New England Darwin Wilke..............................Outpost Foreman...............................................................................Bowman Ken Dobitz..................................Line Technician..................................................................................Bowman Lyle Kovar...................................Line Technician.......................................................................... New England Craig Turner...............................Line Technician.......................................................................... New England Jeff Boynton................................Line Technician..................................................................................Bowman Andrew Sonsalla.........................Line Technician.......................................................................... New England Chris Backhaus...........................Line Technician.......................................................................... New England Dusty Hoff...................................Line Technician.......................................................................... New England Cody Braaten...............................Line Technician..................................................................................Bowman Mark Frank..................................Apprentice Line Technician....................................................... New England Jon Lawhead................................Line Technician..................................................................................Bowman Logan Seifert...............................Line Technician..................................................................................Bowman Drew Madler................................Apprentice Line Technician....................................................... New England MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Adams, Bowman, Hettinger, Slope Total Members Served: 1,887 Total Meters Served: 3,963 Miles of Line: 3,232 Miles of Buried Cable: 620 Board Meeting Date: Third Wednesday of the month Annual Meeting Date: June 2, 2016 Date First Energized: October 22, 1948 Power Supplier: Upper Missouri G&T Electric Power Cooperative, Sidney, MT 69 VERENDRYE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Bruner Hennessy Warner Rognlien Wolf Anderson Schild Kaylor Anderson Carlson, Mgr. Central Time Zone North Dakota 17 VELVA Office: 615 Highway 52 West, Velva, 58790-7417 MINOT Office: 1225 Hwy. 2 Bypass East, Minot 58701-7927 Phone: 701-338-2855 or 800-472-2141 Fax: 701-624-0353 Website: www.verendrye.com Email: [email protected] General Manager/CEO: Bruce R. Carlson (Cindy Jo) Home Phone: 701-338-2152 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Blaine Bruner, Pres. (Kimberly)................... 701-465-3023............... 4049 12th Ave. NE, Drake 58736-9419 [email protected] Karen Hennessy, V. Pres. (Jay)...................... 701-725-4841..........5100 226th St, SW, Des Lacs 58733-9440 [email protected] John Warner, Sec.-Treas. (Janice) ................ 701-726-5663........... 33200 331st Ave SW, Ryder 58779-9519 [email protected] Maxine Rognlien, Asst. Sec. Treas. (John).... 701-537-5276.............. 811 56th Ave. NE, Towner 58788-9577 [email protected] Robert Wolf, (Lisa).......................................... 701-838-4617..................1420 78th St. SE, Minot 58701-9357 [email protected] Bruce Anderson (Pam)................................... 701-728-6533........ 13500 42nd St. NE, Glenburn 58740-9564 [email protected] Kenneth Schild (Julie)................................... 701-324-5212.............. 2641 22nd St. NE, Harvey 58341-9309 [email protected] Shawn Kaylor ................................................. 701-624-2018 ....................1752 51st St. N., Velva 58790-9117 [email protected] Howard “Bucky” Anderson (Linda) .............. 701-722-3771..... 343 N. Rice Lake Rd., Douglas, 58735-9507 [email protected] 70 CONSULTANTS Pringle & Herigstad, P.C. .....................701-852-0381.......................................................................Minot, ND HDR Engineering, Inc. .........................701-255-4056................................................................. Bismarck, ND Eide Bailly LLP, Acct..............................701-239-8500....................................................................... Fargo, ND OFFICE PERSONNEL Valerie Heisler...................................Administrative Assistant........................................ [email protected] Business Department Christel Laskowski............................Business Manager............................................ [email protected] Jill Hystad .........................................Receptionist.......................................................... [email protected] Alesha Keller.....................................Customer Service [email protected] Jennifer Aaseth..................................Customer Service [email protected] Sarah Kittleson.................................Accountant.......................................................... [email protected] Jessica Olson.....................................Payroll Benefits Acct./Compliance.................. [email protected] Brady Sorenson.................................Business Asst./Customer Service [email protected] Becky Svangstu.................................Sec./Recept.-Minot Office................................... [email protected] Krystal Stober...................................Customer Service Representative.................. [email protected] Member Services Center Randy Hauck.....................................Member Services & Asst. General Manager.... [email protected] Tom Rafferty.....................................Minot Public Relations & Com. [email protected] Tom Jespersen..................................Energy Management [email protected] Robert Orts........................................Minot Member Services [email protected] Allen Kersten....................................Member Services Technician............................ [email protected] Kristie Hoff........................................Communications & Member Services Aid.... [email protected] Cindy Shattuck.................................Credit Manager................................................. [email protected] Jackie Schmaltz................................Billing Manager..................................................jackiels@verendrye.com OPERATIONS AND ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT John Westby............................................Mgr. of Operations & Engr. [email protected] Alonna Krueger.......................................Workorder & Accounting [email protected] Tim Miller...............................................Equipment Supervisor.................................. [email protected] Jon Hauf .................................................Mechanic ......................................................... [email protected] Lloyd Freeman........................................Assistant Engineer......................................... [email protected] Brian Johnson.........................................Assistant Engineer......................................... [email protected] Travis Leier.............................................Eng. Technician.............................................travisjl@verendrye.com Bradley Doll.............................................Electrical System [email protected] D.J. Randolph..........................................Computer Engineer..................................... [email protected] Nick Fredrich..........................................Computer Engineer Assistant....................... [email protected] Tim Krumwiede......................................System Supervisor...........................................timrk@verendrye.com Patrick Gingles........................................System Dispatcher........................................... [email protected] Dan Kudrna.............................................Operations Supervisor.................................... [email protected] Patrick Nett.............................................Operations/Eng. [email protected] Byron Schiele..........................................Operations/Eng. [email protected] Bruce Jungling.......................................Area Foreman-Minot....................................bruceaj@verendrye.com Bob Prouty..............................................Area Foreman-Harvey.................................... [email protected] Rick Erickson..........................................Area Foreman-Velva.......................................rickge@verendrye.com Lance Werchau.......................................Area Foreman-Minot................................. [email protected] Waldo Schlecht.......................................Working Foreman.......................................................................Minot continued... 71 Burton Atkinson.....................................Working Foreman...................................................................... MAFB Jim Hagen...............................................Lineman........................................................................................Velva James Handeland....................................Lineman........................................................................................Velva Blane Keller.............................................Lineman........................................................................................Velva Curtis Peterson.......................................Lineman........................................................................................Velva Dean Torfin.............................................Lineman........................................................................................Velva Jesse Suckut............................................Lineman........................................................................................Velva Bryan Schwan.........................................Lineman........................................................................................Velva Ethan Forbes ..........................................Lineman .......................................................................................Velva Shawn Buchmeier..................................Lineman........................................................................................Velva Justin Bullinger......................................Lineman........................................................................................Velva Joey Holzer..............................................Lineman.......................................................................................Minot Spencer Danielson..................................Lineman.......................................................................................Minot Nathan Burke..........................................Lineman.......................................................................................Minot Justin Nowak...........................................Lineman.......................................................................................Minot Casey Christianson.................................Lineman.......................................................................................Minot Loren Desjardins.....................................Lineman.......................................................................................Minot Ron Holte ...............................................Lineman ..................................................................................... MAFB Derek Oase .............................................Lineman ..................................................................................... MAFB Kevin Voeller ..........................................Lineman ..................................................................................... MAFB Damon Finley..........................................Lineman.....................................................................................Harvey Trent Schatz............................................Lineman.....................................................................................Harvey Cody Hartung.........................................Purchasing & Warehouse Supervisor......... [email protected] Mike Johansen........................................Warehouse [email protected] Aaron Roberts.........................................Warehouse Worker-Velva............................ [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Ward, McHenry, Sheridan, Wells, Pierce, Renville Total Members Served: 11,824 Miles of Line: 4,565 Total Meters Served: 15,774 Miles of Buried Cable: 1,915 Board Meeting Date: 4th Wednesday of each month Annual Meeting Date: June 9, 2016 Date First Energized: June 27, 1940 Power Supplier: Central Power Electric Cooperative TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Base Station Location FCC Call Frequency Wattage Velva...................................................WQKD674....................... 451.3250.................................................40 451.6875 452.7750 456.3250 456.6875 457.7750 MOBILE UNITS How Many: 75 FCC Call: KA 5753 72 Wattage: 40 GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION COOPERATIVES 73 A PROVEN PROVIDER of innovative electrical solutions. AN INDUSTRY LEADER leading a changing industry. A SUPPLY CHAIN PARTNER who’ll be there for you. Tool & Safety • Tool Supply and Repair • Supporting Rural Utility Systems • Rubber Insulating Equipment since 1935 • Full-line Supplier of Utility Products • Certified Dielectric Testing Services • Most Extensive Offering of Utility • On-site Testing • Arc Flash and FR Clothing Systems Technical Support Services • Custom Grounds and Jumpers • Superior Emergency Support Staff Rapid City, SD 866.928.9953 Irby Eagan, MN 736.588.0545 Fargo, ND 800.742.8054 Electrical Distributor we are Committed to being your utility products & solutions provider. www.irby.com 74 RURAL ELECTRIC GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION COOPERATIVES Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Bismarck, N.D................................................................76-77 Central Power Electric Cooperative, Inc., Minot, N.D..........................................................78-79 Great River Energy, Maple Grove, Minn. ..............................................................................80-81 Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc., Grand Forks, N.D..........................................................82-83 Square Butte Electric Cooperative, Grand Forks, N.D............................................................... 84 Upper Missouri Power Cooperative, Sidney, Mont..................................................................... 85 ECI has established a long history of quality service to rural coopera�ves throughout the Western U.S. Our experienced and highly trained staff of engineers, designers and support personnel are ready to coordinate and direct engineering efforts for your coopera�ve using the most cost efficient solu�ons available. “Engineering with Distinction” ELECTRICAL CONSULTANTS, INC. Serving Investor Owned U�li�es, Public U�li�es, Municipali�es and Rural Coopera�ves w w w. e l e c t r i c a l c o n s u l t a n t s i n c . c o m Rural UƟliƟes Services SubstaƟon Design Transmission / DistribuƟon System Design & ProtecƟon Environmental & Technical Services Surveying Cost Analysis Work Order InspecƟon 75 BASIN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE North Dakota 45 Central Time Zone Office: 1717 E. Interstate Avenue, Bismarck, 58503-0564 Phone: 701-223-0441 Fax: 701-557-5336 Website: www.basinelectric.com CEO & General Manager: Paul Sukut Sukut OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Wayne Peltier, Pres. (Pat)..........................507-532-2823... 3612 US Hwy. 59, Cottonwood, MN 56229-9739 Kermit Pearson, V. Pres. (Peggy)..............605-448-5596.........11306 434th Ave., Lake City, SD 57247-6112 Gary Drost, Sec./Tres. (Deb)......................507-283-8178....................... 472 150th Ave., Luverne, MN 56156 Roberta Rohrer, Asst. Sec. (Arnold)..........406-278-5673........................510 Dusty Road, Conrad, MT 59425 Donald Applegate (LaDonna)......................712-482-3285......39503 Honeysuckle Road, Oakland, IA 51560-4207 Charles Gilbert (Carol)...............................515-855-4170................. 19457 I Ave., Iowa Falls, IA 50126-8539 Troy Presser (Annette)...............................701-447-2855..........1035 14th St. NW, Turtle Lake, 58575-9672 Allen Thiessen (Sue)...................................406-774-3392......................52 2nd Ave. NW, Lambert, MT 59243 Leo Brekel (Debra)......................................970-265-4891........... Rte 1, 9373 Cty Rd 81, Fleming, CO 80728 Mike McQuistion (Arvera)..........................605-567-3663........ 27248 Snake Creek Rd., Ft. Pierre, SD 57532 Paul Baker (Kelli).......................................307-756-3369................ PO Box 255, Moorcroft, WY 82721-0255 OFFICE PERSONNEL Steve Johnson........................................................................ Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Mike Eggl.............................................................Senior Vice President, Communications & Administration Mark Foss..........................................................................................Senior Vice President & General Counsel Mike Risan.................................................................................................Senior Vice President, Transmission Dave Sauer.................................................... Senior Vice President and COO, Dakota Gasification Company Bob Bartosh...... Senior Vice President and COO, Dakota Coal Company & Montana Limestone Company Diane Paul............................................................. Senior Vice President, Human Relations & Development Tammy DeWitt.......................................................................................................................Executive Assistant John Jacobs............................................................................................................ Vice President of Operations Bryan Keller.......................................................................................................Vice President of Transmission Ted Cash........................................................................................................Vice President, Human Resources Steve Liebelt.................................................................................. Vice President of DGC Marketing and Sales Ken Rutter................................................................................................ Vice President, Marketing & Trading Dave Raatz................................................................................................Vice President, Cooperative Planning Gavin McCollam.................................................................................................Engineering Services Director Myron Steckler........................................................................ Project Management & Construction Director Kevin Tschosik................................................................................................ Distributed Generation Manager 76 PLANT PERSONNEL Chad Edwards..........................Plant Mgr.-Antelope Valley Station................................................. Beulah, ND Tom Stalcup.............................Plant Mgr.-Dry Fork Station.......................................................... Gillette, WY Dale Johnson............................Plant Mgr.-Great Plains Synfuels Plant.......................................... Beulah, ND Brian Larson............................Plant Mgr.-Laramie River Station.............................................Wheatland, WY Jamey Backus...........................Plant Mgr.-Leland Olds Station.....................................................Stanton, ND Joe Fiedler................................Oper. & Mtce. Supv., Culbertson Generation Station............ Culbertson, MT Lonesome Creek Station, Alexander, ND Pioneer Generation Station, Williston, ND Tony Skonhovd........................Oper. & Mtce. Supv., Groton Generation Station.........................Groton, MT Michael Hessman.....................Oper. & Mtce. Supv., Spirit Mound Station..............................Vermillion, SD MISCELLANEOUS States Served: North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, lowa, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana and New Mexico Number of Members: 135 Miles of Line: 2,410 (overhead) Board Meeting Date: First Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday after the second Monday of each month Annual Meeting Date: November 3-5, 2015 ate First Energized: January 9, 1966 Leland Olds Station 3901 Highway 200A Stanton, ND 58571-9417 Phone: (701) 745-3371 Great Plains Synfuels Plant 420 County Road 26 Beulah, ND 58523-9400 (701) 873-2100 Culbertson Generation Station 5419 Road 1016 Culbertson, MT 59218 Spirit Mound Station 46071 310 St., Box 393, Vermillion, SD 57069-0393 Phone: (605) 624-4981 Groton Generation Station PO Box 186 13870 406th Ave. Groton, SD 57445-0186 Laramie River Station 347 Grayrocks Road, PO Box 489, Wheatland, WY 82201-0489 Phone: (307) 322-9601 Deer Creek Station 20615 484th Ave. Elkton, SD 57026 Lonesome Creek Station PO Box 455 2648 140th Ave. NW Alexander, ND 58831 Antelope Valley Station 294 County 15 Beulah, ND 58523-9475 Phone: (701) 873-4545 Dry Fork Station 12460 N Hwy. 59 Gillette, WY 82716 Phone: 307-687-8462 77 CENTRAL POWER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. North Dakota 42 Central Time Zone Office: 525 20th Ave. SW, Minot, 58701-6436 Phone: 701-852-4407 Fax: 701-852-4401 O&E: 701-852-4402 Website: www.centralpwr.com General Manager: Thomas L. Meland (Chanice) Cell: 701-721-1438 Email: [email protected] Meland, Gen. Mgr. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Mark Brehm, Pres. (Darla).......................... 701-968-3726.........Northern Plains Electric............ PO Box 661 Cando, 58324-0661 Ray Keplin, V. Pres (Lillian)....................... 701-244-5995.........North Central Electric......................Box 673 Belcourt, 58316-0673 Troy Presser, Sec. Treas. (Annette)............ 701-447-2855.........McLean Electric...............1035 14th St. NW Turtle Lake 58575-9672 Robert Wolf, Asst. Sec. Treas. (Lisa).......... 701-838-4617.........Verendrye Electric............. 1420 78th St. SE Minot 58701-9357 Arden Fuher (Sharon)................................. 701-396-7331.........Dakota Valley Electric....... 7644 81st St., SE Edgeley, 58433-9410 Kyle Hilken.................................................. 701-734-6702.........Capital Electric........................... PO Box 216 Wilton, 58579 CONSULTANTS Debra Hoffarth, Atty......................................701-852-0381........................................... Box 1000, Minot, 58702 KBM, Inc., Engr. ..........................................701-772-7156................405 Bruce Ave., Suite 200, Grand Forks, 58201-4642 HDR Engineering, Inc..................................406-656-8100................................Box 20876, Billings, MT 59102 Eide Bailly LLP, Acct.....................................701-852-2517.................3203 32nd Ave. SW, Fargo, 58108-2905 BUSINESS DEPARTMENT: Mick Kossan................................................. 701-837-7433........................Manager of Accounting & Finance [email protected] Dave Klein.................................................... 701-837-7434................... Senior Accountant/HR Administrator [email protected] Kandace D’Ambrosio................................... 701-837-7435............................. Accountant/Executive Assistant [email protected] Marlene Guttormson................................... 701-837-7430..................... Information Management Specialist [email protected] Lindsay Lawson............................................ 701-837-7402............................................Procurement Manager [email protected] 78 ENGINEERING & OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT: Mark Sherman................701-837-7421............ Manager of Ops. & [email protected] Geri Jacob........................701-837-7441............ Administrative [email protected] Todd Ahmann.................701-837-7403............ Network [email protected] Randy Brunner...............701-837-7410............ Substation [email protected] Rolan Bye........................701-837-7411............ Transmission Engineer................... [email protected] Ryan Callahan.................701-837-7461............ Chief Transmission [email protected] Alex D’Ambrosio ............701-837-7413 ........... Compliance Officer [email protected] Chris Fazardo..................701-837-7417............ Assistant Network [email protected] Wil Fogarty......................701-837-7415............ Substation Engineer.............................. [email protected] Lance Haugen.................701-837-7464............ Operations Superintendent............. [email protected] Dennis Olson...................701-837-7409............ Chief Substation [email protected] Jon Oster.........................701-837-7404............ CAD [email protected] Eric Popinga ..................701-837-7412 ........... Real Estate Administrator [email protected] LINE/SUBSTATION/PLANT PERSONNEL: Troy Aannerud................Line/Heavy Construction Foreman.................................................................. Minot Sheldon Baglien�������������Electrical & Electronic Equipment Foreman............................ 701-837-7463 - [email protected] Rick Baukol.....................Southern Territory Foreman.....................701-642-8311 - [email protected] Leon Nieters....................Distribution/Mobile Substation [email protected] Kent Vollmer...................Northern Territory Transm. Subst. [email protected] Ron Bartsch....................Electrician........................................................................................................... Minot Joshua Larson.................Electrician........................................................................................................... Minot Randy Miranowski..........Electrician.................................................................................................... Wahpeton Ryan Redding..................Electrician........................................................................................................... Minot Cody Vrem.......................Electrician........................................................................................................... Minot Jake Erdman...................Apprentice Electrician....................................................................................... Minot Doug Ferguson...............Apprentice Electrician....................................................................................... Minot Jonas Sova.......................Apprentice Electrician....................................................................................... Minot Brady Kjos.......................Lineman.............................................................................................................. Minot Rick Koenig.....................Lineman.............................................................................................................. Minot Chuck McNicholas..........Lineman.............................................................................................................. Minot Devin Blada ....................Lineman ............................................................................................................. Minot Dylan Duflo.....................Lineman.............................................................................................................. Minot Matt Enget.......................Lineman.............................................................................................................. Minot Lucas Ramirez................Apprentice Lineman........................................................................................... Minot Alex Bloms.......................Apprentice Lineman........................................................................................... Minot Jeremy Fix.......................Apprentice Lineman........................................................................................... Minot Tanner Kavadas...............Apprentice Lineman........................................................................................... Minot Don Graf..........................Warehouseman............................................701-837-7459 - [email protected] Chad Brown....................Assistant Warehouseman................................................................................... Minot Cory Carstens..................Assistant Warehouseman................................................................................... Minot Randy Meyer....................Mechanic/Equipment Operator........................................................................ Minot Budd Redding.................Equipment Operator/Welder............................................................................. Minot MISCELLANEOUS Cooperatives Served: 6 Total Members Served: 58,368; Miles of Line: 1,098 Board Meeting Date: Third Tuesday and Wednesday of each month Annual Meeting Date: March of each year Date First Energized: April 1952 Power Supplier: Western Area Power Administration and Basin Electric Power Cooperative 79 GREAT RIVER ENERGY, INC. Minnesota 110 Central Time Zone MAILING & SHIPPING ADDRESS: 12300 Elm Creek Blvd., Maple Grove, MN 55369 Phone: 763-445-5000 Fax: 763-445-5050 Website: www. greatriverenergy.com President and CEO: David Saggau Office: 763-445-5100 Email: [email protected] David Saggau President & CEO DIRECTORS Michael Thorson, Chair (Eloise)............................ 218-894-3071........................ [email protected] Brad Leiding, Vice Chair (Linda)........................... 507-947-3263........................... [email protected] Gary Wilson, Secretary (Diane).............................. 507-451-3871............................ [email protected] Clay Van De Bogart, Treasurer (Susan)................. [email protected] Dale Anderson (Deb)............................................... [email protected] Fran Bator (John).................................................... 763-444-5601............................... [email protected] Robert Bruckbauer (Jeanette)................................ 218-566-2436.................... [email protected] Harold Harms (Maxine).......................................... [email protected] Ken Hendrickx (Josie)............................................. 218-385-2976...................... [email protected] David Hernke.......................................................... 507-263-5751........................... [email protected] Audrey Hjelle (Thomas).......................................... [email protected] Randy Hlavka (Jenny).............................................. [email protected] Don Holl (Luella).................................................. 651-464-3027................................ [email protected] Tim Kivi (Pam)........................................................ [email protected] Reuben Kokesch (Kathy)........................................ [email protected] Peggy Kuettel.......................................................... 218-525-2155........................... [email protected] Mike Blenkush (Betty)............................................ 320-290-2496...................... [email protected] Dale Long (Diane)................................................... [email protected] Joseph Morley (Jayne)............................................. 612-390-5000............................ [email protected] Lonnie Johnson (Jeanne)........................................ 320-629-6490.......................... [email protected] Margaret Schreiner (Robert).................................. [email protected] Mike Littfin (Val)..................................................... 218-387-1610............................ [email protected] Clay Van De Bogart (Susan)................................... [email protected] Lee York (Joan........................................................ 507-879-3497................................ [email protected] 80 PERSONNEL Jon Brekke, V. Pres., Membership & Energy Markets.............. 763-445-6101.................. [email protected] Jim Jones, V. Pres., Chief Information Officer.................. [email protected] Will Kaul, V. Pres., Transmission....................................... [email protected] Rick Lancaster, V. Pres., Generation................................. [email protected] Eric Olsen, V. Pres., Gen. Counsel..................................... 763-445-5201................... [email protected] Kandace Olsen, V. Pres., Communications & Human Resources........................ 763-445-5701................... [email protected] Bob Sandberg, Director Business Development & Strategy............................... 763-445-5305............. [email protected] Larry Schmid, V. Pres. & Chief Financial Officer............. 763-445-5401................. [email protected] Louy Theeuwen, Director, Executive Services.................. [email protected] NORTH DAKOTA PERSONNEL Lyndon Anderson, Communications Leader.................... 701-442-7036............. [email protected] Al Christianson, Director, Business Development & ND Governmental Affairs 701-250-2164....... [email protected] Rachel Retterath, Business Development & ND Governmental Affairs Specialist [email protected] PLANT PERSONNEL Tim Steinbeck, Director, Elk River Station, Elk River, MN................................. [email protected] John Weeda, Director, N.D. Generation, Coal Creek Station & Stanton Station, Underwood.................................... [email protected] www.umusales.net [email protected] American Polywater Cable pulling lubricants & cleaners for telephone/electric. Lewis Manufacturing Company, Inc. Cable pulling and support grips. Champion Fiberglass, Inc. Fiberglass conduit bends & fittings. Plastic Techniques, Inc. Aerial truck/tool trays/accessories Conduit Repair Systems - CRS Split SCH 40 Conduit, Sweeps & Couplings for Electrical, CATV & Fiber optic cables. Premax Pole marking systems. Condux International, Inc. Cable installation equipment & tools for power, telephone, fiber optics, & CATV. Sensorlink Ampstik, Voltstik, Varcoder, Amcorder, Ohmstik, Qualstik. Glasforms Fiberglass Line Markers, Test Stations and Delineation Markers. SVE Sales, Inc. Mud Traks traction pads, pole jack plates, and outrigger pads. Multilink Rack & wall mount fiber distribution products, MDU & OTN enclosures. UTICOM Padmount transformer labels, substation signs, cable markers, Arc flash labels & signs. Laser Technology Laser rangefinders. Warren Heim Corporation Buzzline canvas tool bags, aerial tool holders, and bucket covers. 81 MINNKOTA POWER COOPERATIVE, INC. North Dakota 20 Central Time Zone Office: 1822 Mill Road, Box 13200, Grand Forks, 58208-3200 Phone: 701-795-4000 Fax: 701-795-4214 Website: www.minnkota.com; email: [email protected] President & CEO: Robert “Mac” McLennan (Deborah) Email: [email protected] McLennan, CEO OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Collin Jensen, Chrmn. (Doreen)........218-463-1693.....................705 Ridge Drive, Roseau, MN 56751-1674 [email protected] Russell Okeson, V. Chrmn. (Carol)....218-847-9680.... 26877 Cty. Hwy. 32, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501-7705 [email protected] Jeff Folland, Sec./ Treas. (Joyce).........218-265-2851........................3869 190th St., Halma, MN 56729-9702 [email protected] Sid Berg (Deb Mitskog).......................701-372-3603................................ PO Box 55, Colfax, ND 58018-0055 [email protected] Donald Skjervheim (Kathy)................701-256-2091........................ 8711 Hwy. 1, Langdon, ND 58249-9632 [email protected] Lee McLaughlin (Judy).......................701-593-6144...............5933 123rd Ave. NE, Lankin, ND 58250-9447 [email protected] Colette Kujava (Gordon).....................218-874-6231.....33242 190th Ave. N.W. Newfolden, MN 56738-9261 [email protected] Leroy Riewer (Connie) .......................218-694-6326....................36340 211th Ave., Bagley, MN 56621-4560 [email protected] Steve Arnesen (Margo)........................218-442-7120.... 6526 Rocky Pt. Rd. NW, Roosevelt, MN 56673-3450 [email protected] Roger Krostue .....................................218-883-2485............. 25651 410th Ave. SW, Fisher, MN 56723-9327 [email protected] Terry Diffley (Jean)..............................218-751-5672....................51055 County 3, Bemidji, MN 56601-9717 [email protected] OFFICE PERSONNEL Robert “Mac” McLennan......President/CEO........................................................mmclennan@minnkota.com Karen Thingelstad................Vice President & CFO........................................... [email protected] Mike Hennes.........................Vice President, Transmission.................................... [email protected] Lowell Stave..........................Vice President, Energy Supply & Member [email protected] Gerad Paul.............................General Council & Vice President, Legal [email protected] Tim Bartel.............................Senior Manager, Transmission [email protected] Theresa Brorby.....................Senior Manager, Finance...............................................tbrorby@minnkota.com Stacey Dahl...........................Manager of External Affairs.............................................. [email protected] Kathy Dietz...........................Executive Coordinator.....................................................kdietz@minnkota.com Kevin Fee...............................Communications Supervisor............................................. [email protected] Jeff Franck.............................Human Resource Manager............................................ [email protected] Larry Gebhardt.....................Chief Pilot...................................................................lgebhardt@minnkota.com John Graves...........................Environmental Manager................................................ [email protected] Grant Gunderson..................Senior Manager, Transmission [email protected] 82 Dan Inman............................Senior Manager Safety & Security/[email protected] Brendan Kennelly.................Electrical Operations [email protected] Joel Larson............................Staff Attorney.................................................................. [email protected] Brian Hoffart.........................Property & Right of Way [email protected] Jamie Overgaard...................Rates, Load & Planning Manager........................... [email protected] Troy Ahonen..........................Print Production & Mail Services Supervisor............ [email protected] Craig Rustad..........................Accounting Manager......................................................crustad@minnkota.com Todd Sailer............................Senior Manager for Energy [email protected] Cal Helgeson.........................Information Technology Manager........................... [email protected] Dan Schmitt..........................Telecommunications Engineering [email protected] Scott Schreiner.....................Procurement Manager..............................................sschreiner@minnkota.com Andrew Sorbo.......................Staff Attorney...................................................................asorbo@minnkota.com Jason Uhlir............................Safety & Physical Security [email protected] LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Gerry Pfau.............................Plant Manager, Milton R. Young Station........................ [email protected] Kasey Borboa .......................Electrical Engineering Supervisor [email protected] Matt Reule.............................Transmission Line Superintendent.............................. [email protected] Brandon Trontvet.................System Operations & EMS [email protected] Cameron Korynta.................Construction & Maintenance [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Annual Meeting Date: April 1, 2016 83 SQUARE BUTTE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE North Dakota 48 Office: Box 13200, 1822 Mill Road, Grand Forks, 58208-3200 Phone: 701-795-4000 Fax: 701-795-4214 Central Time Zone General Manager: Robert “Mac” McLennan (Deborah) Email: [email protected] (NOT A MEMBER OF THE STATE ASSOCIATION) McLennan, Gen. Mgr. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Mark Habedank, Pres. (Rhoda)........218-584-5270...................1676 420th St., Twin Valley, MN 56584-9308 [email protected] Paul Sigurdson, V. Pres. (Ina).........701-993-8394.................12657 81st St. NE, Edinburg, ND 58227-9607 [email protected] Roger Amundson, Sec.-Treas,.........218-425-7220 .....................21903 370th Ave., Roseau, MN 56751-8722 [email protected] Randy Bergan, Asst. Sec.-Tres, (Treva),.218-783-23453399 County Road 2 NW, Williams, MN 56686-4471 [email protected] Anthony Ottem (Megan)..................701-496-3402...................8887 120th Ave. NE, Milton, ND 58260-9522 [email protected] Steve Linder (Donna).......................218-796-5331.................... 27721 160th St. SE, Oklee, MN 56742-9475 [email protected] Gordon Bernstrom (Kathy).............218-762-4385...........................PO Box 217, Lancaster, MN 56735-0217 [email protected] Rick Coe (Michelle) .........................218-751-9695.... 11505 E Movil Lake Road NE, Bemidji, MN 56601-8116 [email protected] Gary Mathis (Arlys)...........................218-487-5358...................... 12156 590th St., Gonvick, MN 56644-4334 Marcy Svenningsen (Greg)..............701-845-2517...........3546 109th Ave. S.E., Valley City, ND 58072-9450 [email protected] Marvis Thompson (Marjorie)...........218-861-6642................. 1618 County Hwy 39, Perley, MN 56574-9538 MISCELLANEOUS Annual Meeting Date: April 1, 2016 84 UPPER MISSOURI POWER COOPERATIVE Montana 40 Office: 111 2nd Ave. SW, Sidney, MT 59270 Phone: 406-433-4100 Fax: 406-433-4105 Website: www.uppermo.com Mountain Time Zone General Manager: Claire Vigesaa (Jill) Cell phone: 406-489-3881 Email: [email protected] Vigesaa, Mgr. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Travis Thompson, Pres. (Lisa)...............701-675-2373........10671 43rd St. NW, New Town ND, 58763-9027 [email protected] Allen Thiessen, V. Pres. (Susan)............406-774-3392................................ PO Box 197, Lambert, MT 59243 [email protected] Ray Clouse, Sec. (Judy)..........................701-872-4526..................................... 606 Gass St., Golva, ND 58632 [email protected] William Retterath, Treas. (Carol) .........701-794-8729 ...............1291 33rd Ave SW, Center, ND 58530-9412 [email protected] Wayne Deubner (Carolyn).....................406-448-2561......................4080 Hwy. 344 N., Brockton, MT 59213 [email protected] Blaine Jorgenson (Jennifer)...................701-875-4228..................5757 145th Ave. NW, Williston, ND 58801 [email protected] Anthony Larson (Jodi)............................701-567-4993.......................... 202 3rd St. SE, Hettinger, ND 58639 [email protected] Dean McCabe (Jan).................................406-485-3694......................................PO Box 514, Circle, MT 59215 [email protected] Albert Paul (Lynn)..................................406-772-5503.................... 231 Ismay Rd. S, Ismay, MT 59336-9406 [email protected] David Sigloh, (Penny).............................701-848-2216............... 56200 366th Ave. NW, Kenmare, ND 58746 [email protected] Jim DeCock, (Richelle)...........................406-342-5367..............................P.O. Box 1515, Hysham, MT 59038 [email protected] CONSULTANTS Holland & Hart.......................................406-252-2166.................................................................... Billings, MT HDR Engineering, Inc...........................406-656-8100................................................................... Billings, MT Eide Bailly, L.L.P....................................701-239-8500....................................................................... Fargo, ND OFFICE PERSONNEL Della Pewonka......................................Controller......................................................dellap@uppermo.com Stacey Brown.......................................Office Manager........................................... [email protected] Jeremy Mahowald................................Chief Operating [email protected] Rick Engstrom.....................................Compliance [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Annual meeting: April 7, 2016 Monthly meeting: First Wednesday 85 COMMITTED TO THE ELECTRICAL COOPERATIVES OF NORTH DAKOTA MOUNTAIN PLAINS LLC IS COMMITTED TO THE ELECTRICAL COOPERATIVES OF NORTH DAKOTA. OFFERING THE EXPERTISE NECESSARY TO EXPAND AND/OR REBUILD DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS SERVICES INCLUDE: • LINE ROUTING • RIGHT-OF-WAY ACQUISITION • OVERHEAD & UNDERGROUND LINE STAKING • LAND SURVEYING • UTILITY LOCATING Mountain Plains LLC PO Box 487 Bismarck, ND 58854 701-557-3348 www.mtnplains.com 86 BORDERING RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES 87 ABB Transformers ABB CTS & VTS ABB/Malton Arnco Duct Nordic Elastimold Cooper Lighting PPC Insulators Prysmian Cable Southwire Company Hughes Brothers Blackburn Preformed Philips Lamps 3M Maclean Power Systems Fusing Reliable Carhartt Milbank Manufacturing Tingley Products Fluke Meters TPI electric Heat Werner Ladders Duracell Midwest Electric Rust-Oleum Greenlee Klein Tools Eagle Safety Storage UPS Systems Accuform Signs Tycor CRC Solvents/Aerosols North Safety Products Maysteel 88 BORDERING RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES Serving Consumers in North Dakota MONTANA Goldenwest Electric Cooperative, Inc..................................................................................... Wibaux, Montana Lower Yellowstone Rural Electric Association....................................................................... Sidney, Montana Sheridan Electric Cooperative, Inc............................................................................. Medicine Lake, Montana MINNESOTA Traverse Electric Cooperative, Inc.....................................................................................Wheaton, Minnesota SOUTH DAKOTA Grand Electric Cooperative, Inc.........................................................................................Bison, South Dakota 89 GOLDENWEST ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Schweigert Miske Makelky Clouse Franz Sokoloski, Mgr. Montana 29 Mountain Time Zone Office: 119 1st Ave. SW, PO Box 177, Wibaux, MT 59353 Phone: 406-796-2423Fax: 406-796-2445 Email: gwec@midrivers. com Manager: John L. Sokoloski (LaNee) Home Phone: 406-796-8146 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Dale Schweigert, Pres. (Brenda)..............406-778-2371..................................4510 Hwy. 7, Baker, MT 59313 [email protected] Charles Miske, V. Pres. (Lois)...................406-796-2978................131 Miske Lane, Wibaux, MT 59353-7110 [email protected] Bob Makelky, Sec.-Treas. (Cindy).............701-872-3226.......5571 Square Butte Rd., Sentinel Butte, ND 58654 Ray Clouse (Judy)......................................701-872-4526.................................. 606 Gass St., Golva, ND 58632 [email protected] David Franz (Liz).......................................406-795-8219...........................1052 Hwy. 261, Wibaux, MT 59353 CONSULTANTS R.W. Heineman, Atty.................................406-796-2427..................................................... Wibaux, MT 59353 Heberly & Associates, Engr......................406-265-6741........................................................Havre, MT 59501 OFFICE PERSONNEL Lisa Tousignant...........................................Billing Clerk................................................................Wibaux, MT [email protected] Mary Ernst....................................................Bookkeeper..................................................................Wibaux, MT [email protected] 90 LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL John Dale Evans.......................................... Operations Manager....................................................Wibaux, MT Travis Bakken............................................... Line Foreman...............................................................Wibaux, MT Dwayne Van Vleet........................................ Lineman.......................................................................Wibaux, MT Casey Begger................................................ Apprentice Lineman................................................. Glendive, MT MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Wibaux, Fallon and Dawson In Montana; Billings, Golden Valley and Slope in N.D. Total Members Served: 673 Miles of Line: 1,145 . Total Meters Served: 1,487 Miles of Buried Cable: 74 Board Meeting Date: Last Wednesday of each month Annual Meeting Date: July 14, 2016 Date First Energized: June 13,1948 Power Supplier: Upper Missouri G&T, Sidney, MT TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Station Location FCC Call Frequency Wattage Wibaux, MT......................................WNKS 230.........................................47.86 mhz.................................120 MOBILE UNITS How Many: 8 FCC Call: WNKS 230 [email protected] empconstruction.com 91 Wattage: 120 GRAND ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. South Dakota 40 Mountain Time Zone Office: 801 Coleman Ave., PO Box 39, Bison, SD 57620 Phone: 605-244-5211 Fax: 605-244-7288 Email: [email protected] Website: www.grandelectric.coop General Manager: VACANT Home Phone: N/A OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS John Long, Pres. (Denele)...................605-985-5559............... 17638 Pleasant View Rd., Red Owl, SD 57777 Ross Kopren, V. Pres. (Bev)................605-866-4441...................................................14373 Prairie City Road, Prairie City, SD 57649-9703 Sharon Longwood, Sec. (Lester)........605-564-2175................11382 Haynes Rd., Lemmon, SD 57638-6604 Maxine Rasmussen, Treas. (Dean)......605-797-4615.................. 10548 SD Hwy. 20, Camp Crook, SD 57724 Lori Besler (Scott)...............................605-375-3789............................................. PO Box 94, Reva, SD 57651 Reid Palmer (Sherry)..........................605-748-2450....................... 15884 Cottonwood Rd., Faith, SD 57626 Gene Stensland (Coty)........................605-576-3207..................14036 Lincoln Rd., Ludlow, SD 57755-9608 Jim Erk (Kerry)....................................605-375-3797....................................... PO Box 142, Buffalo, SD 57720 CONSULTANTS Ronda Miller, Atty................................605-723-0678.......513 Grant, Box 66, Belle Fourche, SD 57717-0726 Electrical Consultants, Inc.................406-259-9933.................... 3521 Gabel Road, Billings MT 59102-7307 Eide Bailly LLP, Acct. .........................605-336-9240.............................200 E. 10th St., Suite 500, Box 5125 Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5125 STAFF Colgan Huber.......................................Director of Finance................................................ [email protected] Michael Lemburg.................................Manager, Electric Operations........................ [email protected] Colle Nash............................................Manager, Telecom Operation & Member [email protected] OFFICE PERSONNEL Pam Kolb..............................................Administrative Asst./[email protected] Tally Seim.............................................Customer Service [email protected] Sara Hauser..........................................CSR.........................................................................shauser@wrctc.coop Bonnie Sander.....................................CSR.........................................................................bsander@wrctc.coop Adelle Heupel.......................................CSR.........................................................................aheupel@wrctc.coop Tonya Collins.......................................CSR........................................................................tccollins@wrctc.coop Janelle Goddard...................................CSR....................................................................... [email protected] Pat Palmer............................................CSR........................................................................ [email protected] Connie Bootz.......................................Accounting Supervisor............................................cbootz@wrctc.coop Tami Kilcoyne......................................Accountant.............................................................. [email protected] Jeannie Reiff.........................................Accountant.................................................................. [email protected] Nancy Miles..........................................Accountant...............................................................nmiles@wrctc.coop Rachel Eggebo.....................................Marketing/Tech Specialist.....................................reggebo@wrctc.coop 92 Larry Hendricks...................................Head Custodian................................................ [email protected] Lynetta Henderson............................................................................................................. Part-Time Custodian MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL Steve Senn............................................................................................................ Assistant Operations Manager Kenny Kocer..................................................................................................................... Journeyman Lineman Jerry Swartz................................................................................................................... Area Supervisor-Buffalo Scott Koan......................................................................................................................... Journeyman Lineman Randy Kopren.................................................................................................................................Lead Lineman Luke Clements.................................................................................................................. Journeyman Lineman Riley Daizell...................................................................................................................... Journeyman Lineman Brady Hathaway................................................................................................................ Journeyman Lineman Michael Stadler................................................................................................... AMI/Meter/Staking Technician Trent Madsen...........................................................................................................................................Lineman Tanner Johnson.......................................................................................................................................Lineman Robert Landphere...................................................................................................................................Mechanic Tyler Fisher.............................................................................................................................................Mechanic Will Besler..........................................................................................................................Materials Coordinator Keith Hulm............................................................................................................... Supervisor Sales & Service Curtis Wentz...........................................................................................Customer Sales & Service Technician James Sandgren................................................................Journeyman Customer Sales & Service Technician MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Perkins, Harding, Meade, Butte, Ziebach, Corson, part of Carter County in Montana Towns Served: Bison and Buffalo Total Members Served: 1,865 Miles of Overhead Line: 3,832.34 miles Total Meters Served: 5,186 Miles of Buried Cable: 119.78 miles Board Meeting Date: 1st Tuesday after the 3rd Monday Annual Meeting Date: June of every year Date First Energized: April, 1950 Power Supplier: Basin Electric Power Cooperative and Western Area Power Administration 93 94 With DIS-TRAN’s value-packed substation offerings, you’ll electrify your results. DIS-TRAN offers a full range of service packages, from simple build-n-buy procurement to comprehensive packages that include complete design, supply and technical support services necessary to get your project online. Your project done your way, right the first time, every time. • Custom Substation Projects • Project Management • Pre-Engineered Solutions • Material Logistics & Marshaling • Factory-Built Substations • Professional Engineering • Field Installation Support • 3D Modeling & Design DIS-TRAN PFB™ pre-fabricated, factory-built bus conductor assemblies delivered to your site, ready for installation eXpress POWER STATIONS™ shift traditional substation construction from the field to the factory. 4725 Hwy 28 E, Pineville, LA 71360 (318) 448-0274 95 distransubstations.com LOWER YELLOWSTONE RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION Thiessen Rauschendorfer Redman Gartner Schmierer Brothen, Mgr. Montana 5 Nelson Vitt Mountain Time Zone Office: 3200 W. Holly St., Sidney, MT 59270 Phone: 406-488-1602 Toll-Free: 844-441-5627 Website: www.lyrec.com General Manager: Jason Brothen (Robin) Home Phone: 406-488-7437 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Allen Thiessen, Pres. (Sue)............................... 406-774-3392........................... Box 197, Lambert, MT 59243 [email protected] Greg Rauschendorfer, V. Pres. (Donna).......... 406-774-3730.....................31256 CR 143, Poplar, MT 59213 [email protected] John R. Redman, Sec.-Treas. (Doris)............... 406-482-8864.................11733 Hwy. 261, Sidney, MT 59270 [email protected] Dennis Nelson, Trustee (Tami)........................ 406-769-3301.......................PO Box 87, Bainville, MT 59212 [email protected] Jim Vitt (Loretta)............................................... 406-798-3653.....14043 County Road 340 Fairview, MT 59221 [email protected] Colin Gartner (Sue)........................................... 406-798-7798.................... 34631 CR 127, Sidney, MT 59270 [email protected] Dennis Schmierer (Karen)............................... 406-776-2363........................PO Box 124, Savage, MT 59262 [email protected] CONSULTANTS HDR Engineering, Inc...................................... 406-656-8100.............................................Billings, MT 59102 Bob Savage......................................................... 406-433-9770 ............................................. Sidney, MT 59270 96 Size: 5” x 2” Email: [email protected] OFFICE PERSONNEL Brenda Bond...................................................... Office Manager......................................... [email protected] Cassie Parker...................................................... Office [email protected] Pam Wilcoxon.................................................... Staff Accountant..........................................pamw@lyrec.com Jami Propp......................................................... Member Services Coordinator.................... [email protected] Margo Zadow...................................................... Billing Clerk..............................................margoz@lyrec.com Chris Hillesland................................................. Operations Manager................................... [email protected] Doug Hettich..................................................... Assistant Operations Manager................... [email protected] Tiffani Hentges................................................... CSR............................................................tiffanih@lyrec.coop Kyle Kavanagh................................................... Technology [email protected] LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Rich Gorde.......................................................... Foreman.................................................................Sidney, MT Bodrey Kindopp.................................................. Staking Assistant..................................... [email protected] Kevin Goff........................................................... Engineering [email protected] Kelly Keysor........................................................ Engineering Staking [email protected] Eric McPherson.................................................. Sub-Foreman.........................................................Sidney, MT Richard Tremblay............................................... Journeyman Lineman...........................................Sidney, MT Aaron Eide........................................................... Journeyman Lineman...........................................Sidney, MT Lee Alvstad.......................................................... Journeyman Lineman...........................................Sidney, MT Bryan Franck...................................................... Journeyman Lineman...........................................Sidney, MT Jesse Obergfell.................................................... Journeyman Lineman...........................................Sidney, MT Dan Gieser........................................................... Journey/Meter Tech...............................................Sidney, MT Tanner Roth........................................................ Apprentice Lineman..............................................Sidney, MT Blade Jankovsky.................................................. Apprentice Lineman .............................................Sidney, MT Ryder Peterson.................................................... Apprentice Lineman .............................................Sidney, MT Mike Eberling...................................................... Mechanic.....................................................mikee@lyrec.com Corey Candee...................................................... Electrical/IT Tech. [email protected] Justin King.......................................................... Warehouse Worker................................................Sidney, MT Edwin Gatzke...................................................... Line Locator/Meter Reader...................................Sidney, MT MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Montana—Richland, Roosevelt, Dawson; North Dakota—McKenzie and Williams Total Members Served: 2,430 Miles of Line: 2,145 Miles of Buried Cable: 425 Total Meters Served: 6,024 Board Meeting Date: Third Tuesday of month Annual Meeting Date: June Date First Energized: 1937 Power Supplier: Upper Missouri G&T 97 SHERIDAN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Deubner Smith Rust Heppner Hansen Skillingberg Overgaard Danelson Dethman Knick, Mgr. Montana 25 Office: 6408 Hwy. 16 S., Box 227, Medicine Lake, MT 59247 Phone: 406-789-2231 Fax: 406-789-2234 Website: www.sheridanelectric.coop Mountain Time Zone General Manager: Rick Knick Home Phone: 406-787-5250 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Wayne Deubner, Pres. (Carolyn)..............406-448-2561............4080 Hwy. 344 N., Brockton, MT 59213 Rod Smith, V. Pres. (Mary).......................406-483-5480.....................288 Sandhills, Dagmar, MT 59219 Robert Rust, Sec. (Kim)............................701-834-2227.............203 Stromstad St., Grenora, ND 58845 Kerrey Heppner, Treas. (Mari Beth)........406-385-2544..........968 Marron Crk., Plentywood, MT 59254 Rick A. Hansen (Lanette)..........................406-963-2239........................ 4301 Rd. 1007, Froid, MT 59226 Harlan Skillingberg (Jan).........................406-895-2540...........280 Sitting Bull, Plentywood, MT 59254 Warren Overgaard (Eileen).......................406-385-2220................................Box 113, Westby, MT 59275 Alan Danelson (Mary)................................406-783-5545.................................Box 598, Scobey MT 59263 Andrew Dethman.......................................406-963-2310............................ Box 288, Brockton, MT 59213 CONSULTANTS Herberly & Associates...............................406-265-6741......................... PO Box 1311, Havre, MT 59501 HDR Engineering Inc. .............................406-656-8100..................2913 Millenium, Billings, MT 59102 Bill Brenner, CPA......................................406-433-5464........................ PO Box 1049, Sidney, MT 59270 Larry O’Toole, Atty....................................406-765-1630................. 209 N. Main, Plentywood, MT 59254 OFFICE PERSONNEL Riley Tommerup........................................Office Manager................................................. Plentywood, MT Pam Lund...................................................Billing Supervisor........................................Medicine Lake, MT 98 Doris Wivholm...........................................Bookkeeper/Billing Specialist.....................Medicine Lake, MT Jamie Ator..................................................Accountant...................................................Medicine Lake, MT Torie Waller................................................Work Order Clerk........................................Medicine Lake, MT Lisa Salvevold.............................................Office Assistant................................................. Culbertson, MT Casey Brunsvold........................................Cashier/Receptionist....................................Medicine Lake, MT Vicky Haddix..............................................Custodian.....................................................Medicine Lake, MT MEMBER SERVICES/CONTRACTING PERSONNEL Scott Westlund..........................................Member Service Manager..........................................Froid, MT Josh Johnson..............................................Electrical Foreman......................................Medicine Lake, MT Tom Hinds.................................................Electrician......................................................... Culbertson, MT Jeff Carbonneau.........................................Electrician....................................................Medicine Lake, MT LINE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL Max Beach..................................................Line Superintendent...................................Medicine Lake, MT Will Monzingo............................................Line Foreman..............................................Medicine Lake, MT Kory Opp....................................................Staking Engineer.........................................Medicine Lake, MT Nick Oelkers...............................................Staking Tech..................................................... Culbertson, MT Shawn Sansaver.........................................Lineman ........................................................... Culbertson, MT Josh Marottek.............................................IT Tech./Apprlnm........................................Medicine Lake, MT Don Haven.................................................Utilityman....................................................Medicine Lake, MT Tim Ereth...................................................Operator/Utility Man...................................Medicine Lake, MT Jim Bakken.................................................Material Specialist.......................................Medicine Lake, MT Ronnie Gillett.............................................Lineman......................................................................Froid, MT Dan Roeder.................................................Lineman.......................................................Medicine Lake, MT William Baillie...........................................Apprentice Lineman........................................ Plentywood, MT Josh Ming...................................................Apprentice Lineman........................................ Plentywood, MT MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Williams, Divide (in N.D.); Sheridan, Roosevelt and Daniels (in Montana) Total Members Served: 1,889 Miles of Line: 2,849 Total Meters Served: 3,923 Miles of Buried Cable: 113 Board Meeting Date: 4th Tuesday of each month Annual Meeting Date: October 9, 2016 Power Supplier: Upper Missouri G&T Electric Cooperative TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Base Station Location FCC Call Frequency Wattage Culbertson, MT......................................KNHA 418..............................451.175.................................75 Dooley, MT.............................................KNHA 418..............................451.175.................................75 Scobey, MT.............................................KNHA 418..............................451.175.................................75 MOBILE UNITS How Many: 16 FCC Call: KNHA 418 Frequency: 456.175 Wattage: 100 99 TRAVERSE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Veflin Homan Pearson Kath Derby Wilts Monson Diekmann Armstrong Halverson, Mgr. Minnesota 84 Office: PO Box 66, 1618 Broadway, Wheaton, MN 56296 Phone: 320-563-8616 Fax: 320-563-4863 Website: www.traverseelectric.com Central Time Zone Manager: Clayton Halverson Home Phone: 320-422-4024 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Alan Veflin, Pres. (Jody)..................... 605-698-3627...............................46083 117th St., Sisseton, SD 57262 [email protected] Pat Homan, V. Pres. (Cindy).............. 320-265-6321...........5156 County Road 3, Beardsley, MN 56211-9731 [email protected] Mark Pearson, Sec. (Mary Jo)............ 605-537-4426..............................10806 475th Ave., Rosholt, SD 57260 [email protected] Karen Kath, Treas. (Larry)................. 218-369-2632.....................3311 460th St., Campbell, MN 56522-9715 Roger Derby (Sharon)........................ 320-284-2248...........................18121 300th Ave., Norcross, MN 56274 [email protected] Duane Wilts (Carol)............................ 320-677-2594..............................13847 630th Ave., Chokio, MN 56221 [email protected] Terry Monson (Mary Kay).................. 605-738-2227............................... 11055 449th Ave., Veblen, SD 57270 [email protected] Doug Diekmann (Teresa)................... 320-748-7910............................82042 250th St., Beardsley, MN 56211 [email protected] Russell Armstrong (Mary).................. 320-563-8423..............................6375 Cty. Rd. 7, Wheaton, MN 56296 [email protected] 100 CONSULTANTS Scott E. Dymoke, Atty. ...................... 320-256-4205......................300 W. Riverside Ave., Melrose, MN 56352 OFFICE PERSONNEL Karen Lupkes...................................... Office Manager....................................... [email protected] Melissa Przymus................................. Accountant........................................mprzymus@traverseelectric.com Susan Wilts......................................... Billing Clerk...............................................swilts@traverseelectric.com LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Dale Schwagel..................................... Line Superintendent............................dschwagel@traverseelectric.om Terry Ehli............................................ Line Foreman/Safety Coordinator............. [email protected] Rick Davis............................................ Lineman..............................................................................Wheaton, MN Lon TeKrony....................................... Lineman..............................................................................Wheaton, MN Joe Gahlon........................................... Lineman..............................................................................Wheaton, MN Chris Falk............................................ Lineman..............................................................................Wheaton, MN Calvin Anderson.................................. Lineman..............................................................................Wheaton, MN Jerrel Olson......................................... Member Services/[email protected] Dennis Koch........................................ Meter Maintenance............................................................Wheaton, MN Mark Koch........................................... Groundsman.......................................................................Wheaton, MN MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Traverse and parts of Big Stone, Stevens, Grant and Wilkin in Minnesota and north half of Roberts in SD and a few in Richland County, ND Total Members Served: 3,091 Miles of Line: 1,189 Total Meters Served: 3,091 Miles of Buried Cable: 474 Board Meeting Date: Last Tuesday of each month Annual Meeting Date: March 17, 2016 Date First Energized: November 25, 1941 Power Supplier: East River Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Base Station Location Truck No. Wheaton, MN (Office).............................. 800 MHZ Truck System.............................................605-256-1575 East River Electric MOBILE UNITS How Many: 9 101 P. O. Box 15147 Lenexa, KS 66285-5147 www.federatedrural.com Phone: (800) 356-8360 Fax: (913) 541-9004 OFFICERS Phil Irwin, CPA, CPCU (913) 541-2932 Mike Bird, CLCP (913) 541-2926 Jacob Bolan (913) 541-2936 Rich Burns, CPCU, MBA (913) 541-2907 Shelly Harvey, CPA (913) 541-2931 Mike Mattix, JD, CPCU, ARe (913) 541-2925 Chad Ogren, CPCU, AAI, AIS, AINS, AU, ARe, ARM (913) 541-2930 Susan Olander, JD, CPCU, AU (913) 541-2903 Bill West, CPCU, ARM-E, ARe, AU, AAI, AIS (913) 541-2904 President & Chief Executive Officer Vice President - Safety & Loss Prevention Phil Irwin President & CEO Assistant Vice President - I.T. Vice President - Claims Assistant Vice President - Finance Vice President - Reinsurance Vice President - Sales & Marketing Vice President - General Counsel Vice President - Underwriting MANAGERS Bill Birkeness, JD, CPCU (913) 541-2947 Luke Falke (913) 541-2994 Paula Givens-Bolder (913) 541-2949 Jen Henze Willey (913) 541-2937 Christina Johnson (913) 541-2922 Richard McCracken, ARM (913) 541-2942 Mike Novascone, MBA (913) 541-2939 Scott Terwilliger, CPCU, AIC (913) 541-2916 Administrative Manager Sales Manager Marketing Manager Underwriting Manager Workers’ Compensation Claims Manager Safety & Loss Prevention Manager Controller Property & Liability Claims Manager REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES David Noess (913) 541-2935 Steve Paulson (913) 541-2969 Account Executive Safety & Loss Prevention Consultant Brian Krambeer Board Member, Region VI Wendy Loucks Board Member, Region VI Tri-County Electric Cooperative (MN) Hawkeye REC (IA) Cass County Electric Cooperative (ND) 102 Treated Wood Products That Perform Hundreds of co-ops have put their trust in our expertise. 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To learn more, visit www.selinc.com/3060-re63 or contact your local SEL sales representative: Pro-Tech Power Sales www.pro-techpower.com (701) 552-0239 | [email protected] Enhance distribution automation with the SEL-3060. 104 North Dakota Association of Telecommunications Cooperatives 105 106 NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVES (For internal governance purposes only) NORTH DAKOTA TELEPHONE COMPANIES BEK Communications Cooperative..........................................................................................Steele Consolidated Telcom...................................................................................................Dickinson Dakota Central Telecommunications Cooperative.................................................. Carrington Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative.......................................................................... Ellendale Inter-Community Telephone Company............................................................................Nome MLGC (Griggs County Telephone Co.)......................................................................... Enderlin Midstate Telephone Company......................................................................................... Stanley Missouri Valley Communications.................................................................................Williston Nemont Telephone Cooperative...............................................................................Scobey, MT North Dakota Telephone Company..........................................................................Devils Lake Northwest Communications Cooperative.............................................................................Ray Polar Communications.............................................................................................. Park River Red River Communications................................................................................... Abercrombie Reservation Telephone Cooperative.............................................................................. Parshall SRT Communications , Inc. .............................................................................................Minot United Communications............................................................................................... Langdon West River Telecommunications Cooperative................................................................. Hazen 107 NORTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVES 3201 Nygren Drive, Box 1144 Mandan, ND 58554 Phone: 701-663-1099 Fax: 701-663-0707 Website: www.ndatc.com President: Matt Erhardt................................. 701-794-3743.........................2050 36 Ave. SW, Center, 58530 West River Telecommunications 1st V. Pres.: Ron German............................... 701-242-7950...............9465 W. Ridge Rd., Hankinson, 58041 Red River Communications 2nd V. Pres.: Lorena Lambrecht.................... 701-664-2965................................... PO Box 281, Tioga, 58852 Northwest Communications Secretary/Treasurer: Jan Stebbins................ 701-523-5548...................... 518 3rd Ave. NE, Bowman, 58623 Consolidated Telcom Erhardt German Lambrecht Stebbins OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS BEK, Steele............................................... Doug Kalianoff......................... 701-475-2839.................................Steele, 58482 Consolidated, Dickinson.......................... Jan Stebbins............................. 701-523-5548............................Bowman, 58623 Dakota Central, Carrington..................... Kathleen Davis......................... 701-674-3332........................ Carrington, 58421 Dickey Rural, Ellendale............................ Ralph Neu................................. 701-374-5641................................Ashley, 58413 Nemont, Williston.................................... Jim Salvevold............................ 406-787-5817................. Culbertson, MT 59218 Northwest, Ray.......................................... Lorena Lambrecht................... 701-664-2965................................. Tioga, 58852 Polar, Park River....................................... Ron Steinke.............................. 701-265-8550............................. Cavalier, 58220 Red River, Abercrombe............................ Ron German............................. 701-242-7950........................ Hankinson, 58042 Reservation, Parshall................................ Jeanette Hoff............................. 701-862-3428............................. Parshall, 58770 SRT, Minot................................................ Stan Vangsness......................... 701-468-5520............................Berthold, 58718 United, Langdon....................................... Lorne Field............................... 701-256-5669............................Langdon, 58249 West River, Hazen.................................... Matt Erhardt............................. 701-794-3743............................... Center, 58530 STAFF David Crothers Executive Vice President/ General Manager [email protected] Carla Schaner Administrative Assistant [email protected] 108 ALTERNATE DIRECTORS Shane Morris.............................. BEK....................................701-286-6311.................................. Regan, 58477 Paula Anderson.......................... Consolidated......................701-563-4394.................................Regent, 58650 Craig Headland.......................... Dakota Central..................701-489-3184.......................... Montpelier, 58472 Brunno Kinzler.......................... Dickey Rural......................701-375-6121.............................Ellendale, 58436 Julie French............................... Nemont..............................406-487-2455.......................... Scobey, MT 59263 Nate Jepsen................................ Northwest..........................701-377-2998..............................Bowbells, 58721 Joe Torgerson............................. Polar...................................701-966-2537............................... Fairdale, 58229 Gary Boutiette............................ Red River............................701-557-8392............................. Kent, MN 56553 Jennifer Sorenson...................... Reservation........................701-842-3377....................... Watford City, 58854 Gerald Henry.............................. SRT.....................................701-272-6248............................ Westhope, 58793 Norman Schommer.................. United.................................701-682-5559................................Munich, 58352 Brittany Sathren........................ West River..........................701-448-9268......................... Turtle Lake, 58575 NDATC COMMITTEES PLANNING & EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Brett Stroh................................. BEK....................................701-327-8201................................ Tappen, 58487 Bill Schaller................................ Consolidated......................701-764-5794............................... Killdeer, 58640 Kathy McCracken...................... Dakota Central..................701-674-3121...........................Grace City, 58445 Ralph Greer................................ Dickey................................701-669-2315.................................Marion, 58466 Jim Salvevold............................. Nemont..............................406-787-5817................... Culbertson, MT 59218 Lorena Lambrecht..................... Northwest..........................701-664-2965................................... Tioga, 58852 Lori Dahl.................................... Polar...................................701-655-3879................................. Lakota, 58344 Ione Eckre.................................. Red River...........................701-439-2408.......................... Wyndmere, 58081 Jennifer Sorenson...................... Reservation........................701-842-3377....................... Watford City, 58854 Deanna Klein............................. SRT.....................................701-839-8040...................................Minot, 58701 Ken Carlson............................... United.................................701-256-3200..............................Langdon, 58249 Mark Nygaard............................. West River..........................701-748-6635..................................Hazen, 58545 POLICY & BYLAWS COMMITTEE: Sanford Williams....................... BEK....................................701-943-2474....................................Wing, 58494 Paula Anderson.......................... Consolidated......................701-563-4394.................................Regent, 58650 Luke Kutz................................... Dakota Central..................701-984-2770............................. Sykeston, 58486 Rod Buck.................................... Dickey................................701-742-2612...................................Oakes, 58474 Julie French............................... Nemont..............................406-487-2455.......................... Scobey, MT 59263 Troy Donnelly............................ Northwest..........................701-568-3573.......................................Ray, 58849 Amber Meyer.............................. Polar...................................701-257-6405..........................St. Thomas, 58276 Mike Myers................................. Red River...........................701-372-3750.................................. Colfax, 58018 Marlyn Froseth.......................... Reservation........................701-467-3239............................. Kenmare, 58746 Jim Newman.............................. SRT.....................................701-624-5678.................................Sawyer, 58781 Norman Schommer.................. United.................................701-682-5559................................Munich, 58352 Brittany Sathren........................ West River..........................701-448-9268.........................Turtle Lake, 58575 dGerald Burlack......................... BEK....................................701-452-4337................................ Wishek, 58495 Brenda Volesky.......................... Consolidated......................701-677-5304................................ Belfield, 58622 Kathleen Davis........................... Dakota Central..................701-674-3121..........................Carrington, 58421 Arden Falk.................................. Dickey................................701-973-2241.......................Fort Ransom, 58033 A.J. Cvancara.............................. Northwest..........................701-539-2173..............................Wildrose, 58795 Brian Udby.................................. Polar...................................701-593-6153.................................Lankin, 58250 Tom Bjorndahl........................... Red River...........................218-937-5321......................... Hawley, MN 56549 continued... 109 Jared Eagle................................. Reservation........................701-627-3098...........................New Town, 58763 Tom Seymour............................ SRT.....................................701-838-5938...................................Minot, 58702 Lorne Field................................. United.................................701-256-5669..............................Langdon, 58249 Frank Brown.............................. West River..........................701-348-3685........................... Glen Ullin, 58631 SUPPORTING ASSOCIATE MEMBERS: ABM Equipment & Supply, Hopkins, MN Action Battery Wholesalers, Inc., Somerset, WI Aevenia, Inc., Moorhead, MN Alcatel-Lucent, Murray Hill, NJ Alphion Corporation, Princeton Junction, NJ Arvig Communications Systems, Perham, MN Badger Communications Corp., Durand, WI Baso Battery, Inc., Menahga, MN Bennet & Bennet, Bethesda, MD Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, Washington, DC Brady, Martz & Associates, Grand Forks, ND CHR Solutions, Sioux Falls, SD Cable Connection & Supply, Faribault, MN Calix, Minneapolis, MN Classified Directories, Bismarck, ND Clearfield, Plymouth, MN CommSoft, Rensselaer, NY Communication Network Engineering, Fargo, ND Compass Consulting, Perham, MN Computer Connection Corp., Minneapolis, MN Consolidated Communications, Fargo, ND Consolidated Telecom Company, Brainerd, MN Consortia Consulting, Inc., Omaha, NE Cooperative Network Service, Menahga, MN CORE Telecom Systems, St. Louis, MO Cornerstone Publishing Group, Fort Collins, CO DF Countryman, Co., Minneapolis, MN Dakota Supply Group, Fargo, ND Ditch Witch of North Dakota, Mandan, ND Eide Bailly LLP, Sioux Falls, SD EnerSys Battery, Minneapolis, MN Farmers Union Insurance, Bismarck, ND Finley Engineering Company, Bismarck, ND GenBand, Inc., Parkers Prairie, MN Golden West Telecommunications, Wall, SD Goldfield Telecom, Goldfield, IA Graybar Electric, Brooklyn Park, MN Great Plains Towers, West Fargo, ND GVNW Consulting, Colorado Springs, CO Haze Battery USA, Shakopee, MN Innovative Systems, Mitchell, SD Internet Services Provider Network, Lenexa, KS Interstate Power Systems, Fargo, ND Interstate Telcom Consulting, Hector, MN John Staurulakis, Inc., Greenbelt, MD Kadence, Missoula, MT Kadrmas, Lee & Jackson, Bismarck, ND Kiesling Associates, Emmetsburg, IA Locators and Supplies, Inc., Fergus Falls, MN Mapcom Systems, Richmond, VA Mid America Computer Corp., Blair, NE Moss Adams, LLP, Overland Park, KS MP Nexlevel, Maple Lake, MN National Exchange Carrier Assoc., Omaha, NE National Information Solutions Cooperative, Mandan, ND Odney Advertising Agency, Bismarck, ND Olsen, Thielen & Company, St. Paul, MN Onvoy, Plymouth, MN Pelusa, Grand Forks, ND Pinnacle, Bemidji, MN Plus One Strategic Communications, Arlington, VA Power Product Services, Hibbing, MN Rural Telephone Finance Cooperative, Dulles, VA Seven Sigma Systems, Inc., Chanhassen, MN Telcom Insurance Group, Greenbelt, MD Titan Machinery, West Fargo, ND Vantage Point Solutions, Mitchell, SD Vision Net, Great Falls, MT Walker and Associates, Alpharetta, GA Ward & Associates, Murrells Inlet, SC 110 LISTING OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVES BEK Communications Cooperative, Steele.......................................................................... 112-114 Consolidated Telcom, Dickinson........................................................................................... 116-119 Dakota Central Telecommunications Cooperative, Carrington......................................... 120-122 Dickey Rural Telephone Cooperative, Ellendale.................................................................. 124-126 Inter-Community Telephone Company, Nome...........................................................................128 Midstate Telephone Company, Stanley.........................................................................................129 MLGC (Griggs County Telephone Company), Enderlin.............................................................130 Nemont Telephone Cooperative, Scobey, MT...................................................................... 132-133 Northwest Communications Cooperative, Ray.................................................................... 134-136 Polar Communications, Park River...................................................................................... 138-140 Red River Communications, Abercrombie........................................................................... 142-143 Reservation Telephone Cooperative, Parshall...................................................................... 144-147 SRT Communications , Inc., Minot...................................................................................... 148-150 United Communications, Langdon....................................................................................... 154-156 West River Telecommunications Cooperative, Hazen........................................................ 158-160 Fiber Optic Splicing Cable Plowing Trenching, Boring Keith Ernst, President Fax: (701) 282-0276 • Email: [email protected] P.O. Box 9543 • 932 40th St. N. • Fargo, ND 58102 www.ernsttrenching.com 111 BEK COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE Stroh Meier Becker Kalianoff Williams Bernhardt Martin Burlack Morris Bulawa, CEO/GM North Dakota 529 Central Time Zone Office: PO Box 230, 200 Bdwy. E., Steele, 58482-0230 Phone: 701-475-2361 Fax: 701-475-2100 Website: www.bektel.com Email: [email protected] CEO/Manager: Derrick F. Bulawa (Brenda) Direct Line: 701-475-1220 Home Phone: 701-255-7706 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Brett Stroh, Pres. (Kris)................................701-327-8201................4585 37th St. SE, Tappen, 58487-9433 [email protected] Leo Meier, V. Pres. (Pam).............................701-336-7258................9445 21st Ave. SE, Hague, 58542-9467 [email protected] William “Bill” Becker, Sec.-Treas. (Alicia).... 701-452-2928....................3562 73 St. SE, Wishek, 58495-9647 [email protected] Douglas Kalianoff (Maralee).........................701-475-2839...........................PO Box 286, Steele, 58482-0286 [email protected] Sanford Williams ..........................................701-943-2474............. 26900 331st Ave. NE, Wing, 58494-9710 [email protected] Kevin Bernhardt (Ann).................................701-782-4213.................. 1860 73rd St. S., Linton, 58552-9354 [email protected] Vickie Martin (Roger)....................................701-254-4577.............................. 200 1st St. NW, Linton, 58552 [email protected] Gerald Burlack (June)...................................701-452-4337.............. 902 5th Ave S. Wishek, ND 58495-7507 [email protected] Shane Morris (Lynelle)..................................701-286-6311.........42033 93rd St. NE, Regan, ND 58477-9763 [email protected] 112 OFFICE PERSONNEL Carmen Biesterfeld...........................Regulatory Coordinator........................................carmenb@bektel.coop Tammy Birrenkott............................Client Services Manager.........................................tammyb@bektel.coop Ron Blotsky.......................................Custodian......................................................................ronb@bektel.coop Jessica Brown....................................Plant Clerk...............................................................jessicab@bektel.coop Derrick Bulawa.................................CEO/ General Manager............................................derrick@bektel.coop Amanda Clark....................................Customer Service Rep...........................................amandac@bektel.coop Nissa Crandall..................................Customer Service Rep............................................... [email protected] Tad Crowson......................................Customer Support Tech................................................tadc@bektel.coop Becky Demaray.................................Customer Service Rep..............................................beckyd@bektel.coop Lynette Demaray...............................Financial Specialist.................................................lynetted@bektel.coop Tammy Dockter................................Financial Specialist.................................................tammyd@bektel.coop Judi Hintz..........................................Customer Service Rep.................................................judih@bektel.coop Jennifer Kidd.....................................Customer Service Rep.......................................... [email protected] Karen Kleppe.....................................Customer Service Rep..............................................karenk@bektel.coop Kelly Krueger....................................CAD Technician..........................................................kellyk@bektel.coop Roy Kuil.............................................Customer Service Manager.......................................... [email protected] Joe Lokken........................................Enterprise Operations [email protected] Matt Ohlhauser.................................Customer Suport Tech...............................................matto@bektel.coop April Rutledge...................................Financial Assistant...................................................... [email protected] Pamela Screen..................................Customer Service Rep.................................................pams@bektel.coop Bobbi Silbernagel.............................Financial Analyst.......................................................bobbis@bektel.coop Tom Steinolfson................................Chief Operations Officer.............................................. [email protected] Pamela Thompson............................Customer Service Rep............................................ [email protected] Brenda Waletzko...............................Human Resource Manager................................... [email protected] Rick Williams....................................Finance Manager/CFO............................................... [email protected] Becki Wolf.........................................Lead Customer Service [email protected] SALES & MARKETING PERSONNEL Tim Davenport.................................Sales Executive.............................................................timd@bektel.coop Darwin Fettig....................................Marketing Manager.................................................darwinf@bektel.coop Paul Frank.........................................Sales Executive............................................................ [email protected] Yvonne Heaton..................................Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator......... [email protected] Ryan Heinsohn.................................Sales Executive...........................................................ryanh@bektel.coop Keith Johs.........................................Sales Consultant.........................................................keithj@bektel.coop Kevin Lech........................................Sales Executive.......................................................... [email protected] Ashley Moser.....................................Graphic Designer....................................................ashleym@bektel.coop Eric Sauter........................................Sales Consultant...........................................................erics@bektel.coop Richard Winking...............................Sales Executive......................................................richardw@bektel.coop PLANT PERSONNEL Lance Aeschliman.............................Network Service Technician.....................................lancea@bektel.coop Kurt Anderson..................................Lead Plant Engineer....................................................kurta@bektel.coop Perry Anderson.................................Plant Engineering [email protected] Brandon Balvitsch............................Network Technician............................................. [email protected] Allen Becker......................................Network Technician................................................... [email protected] Jay Bertsch........................................Network Technician.......................................................jayb@bektel.coop Derek Braun......................................Lead Network Technician......................................... [email protected] continued... 113 Patrick Cochran................................Network Service [email protected] Dan Dvorak.......................................VOIP Technician.......................................................... [email protected] Ryan Edwardson...............................Network Engineer...................................................... [email protected] Josh Hackman..................................Network Engineer...................................................... [email protected] Ron Hensch.......................................Plant Technician/Fiber Splicer................................... [email protected] Greg Kahl..........................................Network Engineer...................................................... [email protected] Bill Kemnitz......................................Building And Grounds.......................................... [email protected] Kenneth Kidd....................................Network Technician..................................................... [email protected] Leroy Krueger...................................Plant Technician........................................................ [email protected] Caleb Kruger....................................IP Surveillance Technician.......................................calebk@bektel.copp David Malsam...................................Network Engineer................................................... [email protected] Matt Meza..........................................Network Technician.................................................. [email protected] Michael Mittleider.............................Plant Manager...........................................................mikem@bektel.coop Tyson Neis.........................................Plant Tech/Fiber Splicer........................................... [email protected] Conrad Nelson.................................Plant Technician.....................................................conradn@bektel.coop James Noble......................................VOIP Engineer.........................................................jamesn@bektel.coop Matt Olauson.....................................Network Technician.............................................matthewo@bektel.coop Paul Olson.........................................Warehouse Clerk......................................................... [email protected] Shaun Pendo.....................................Utility Locator.......................................................... [email protected] Darin Peterson.................................Network Installation [email protected] Shawn Puklich..................................Network Technician.................................................shawnp@bektel.coop Joe Rewald.........................................Network Technician....................................................... [email protected] Jason Rutledge..................................Network Engineer..................................................... [email protected] Rodney Stockert...............................Network Technician................................................ [email protected] Brian Tait...........................................Network Service Technician..................................... [email protected] Jordan Tripp......................................Network Installation Technician............................ [email protected] Dean Weiss.......................................Network Technician...................................................deanw@bektel.coop Derrick Wolf......................................Network Technician...............................................derrickw@bektel.coop Gene Zimmerman............................Network Technician....................................................genez@bektel.coop Ryan Zink..........................................Network Technician.................................................... [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Burleigh, Emmons, Kidder, Logan, Mclntosh, McLean, Stutsman, Barnes Exchanges Served: Pettibone, Regan, Tappen, Kintyre, Strasburg, Sterling, Robinson, McKenzie, Wilton, Hazelton, Tuttle, Wing, Linton, Lehr, Zeeland, Wishek, Steele, Napoleon Total Members Served: 5,322 Number Yet To Be Served: 0 Miles of Buried Cable: 4,630 Board Meeting Date: 4th Wednesday each month Annual Meeting Date: Second Thursday in June Date of First Dial Cut-Over: 3-3-56 114 • • • • • Fluid power certified Certified welder Service all aerial, digger derricks, hydraulic tools, StanleyGreeklee Fairmont, Simplex, MetWeld, Railtech, Porta Co, Power Team, SFX and more PalfingerCranes Make conductive & non-conductive hoses and fittings • • • • • • Remount & rebuild truck equipment, services bodies DOT inspections Certified to do annual inspections and for electrical testing of insulated aerial lift devices PM cranes Stow-away power cranes MI drilling fluid products JOE MEIER 4001 30th Avenue NW, Mandan, ND OFFICE (701) 663-4365 • CELL (701) 426-7558 FAX (701) 663-9853 40 plus years of mechanical experience on construction equipment 115 CONSOLIDATED TELCOM Schaller Messmer Anderson Bachmeier Swenson Schuetzler, Mgr. North Dakota 33 Stebbins Volesky Central Time Zone Office: PO Box 1408, 507 South Main Manager: Paul Schuetzler Dickinson, 58602-1408 (Cindy) Phone: 701-483-4000 Fax: 701-483-0001 Home Phone: 701-483-1165 Website: www.ctctel.com Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Bill Schaller, Pres. (Carol)............................. 701-764-5794.......................319 102 Ave. SW, Killdeer, 58640 [email protected] Anthony Messmer, Vice Pres. (Karen).......... 701-974-3966...... 8860 39th St. SW, Richardton, 58652-9341 [email protected] Paula Anderson, Sec.-Treas. (Larry)............. 701-563-4394....................... 502 19th Ave. NE, Regent, 58650 [email protected] Jan Stebbins (Jim).......................................... 701-523-5548.............518 3rd Ave. NE, Bowman, 58623-4820 [email protected] Brenda Volesky (Kevin).................................. 701-677-5304.........2707 121st Ave. SW, Belfield, 58622-9609 [email protected] Scott Bachmeier (Dixie) ............................. 701-279-5767 .........5804 160th Ave SW, Rhame, N.D. 58651 [email protected] Carissa Swenson (Doug)................................ 701-938-3348...............................PO Box 212, Halliday, 58636 [email protected] CONSULTANTS Mackoff Kellogg Law Firm............................ 701-456-3210.................................................Dickinson, 58601 Kadrmas, Lee & Jackson................................ 701-255-0076...................................................Bismarck, 58501 Eide Bailly LLP., Acct..................................... 701-852-2517.........................................................Minot, 58701 116 ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL Bryan Personne...........................Chief Operating Officer.............................. [email protected] Irene Wald...................................Executive Sec./Corporate Affairs Mgr. [email protected] Ken Weisenberger......................Chief Financial Officer...................................ken@consolidatedtelcom.com Carol Carter.................................Senior Accountant....................................... [email protected] Karen Gawryluk..........................Accounting Manager.................................. [email protected] Sarah Haich................................Accounting Supervisor...............................sarah@consolidatedtelcom.com Karen Lynch ..............................Accounting Coordinator ........................... [email protected] Tina Hanson................................Accountant..................................................... [email protected] Michelle Wolfe ...........................Accountant.......................................... [email protected] Amanda Gilseth...........................Accountant.............................................. [email protected] Jodeen Meier...............................Revenue Accounting [email protected] Heidi Hanson..............................Revenue Accounting Coordinator.............. [email protected] Rhonda Fitterer..........................Marketing & PR Manager...................... [email protected] Rolan Honeyman........................Director of Business [email protected] Kathy Bren..................................Customer Service Supervisor.................... [email protected] Denise Barth...............................Customer Service [email protected] Cindy Koffler...............................Customer Service [email protected] Lisa Weidner...............................Customer Service [email protected] Julie Klein...................................Customer Service Representative............. [email protected] Renee Repetowski.......................Customer Service Representative............. [email protected] Chriss Hurley..............................Customer Service [email protected] Luci Dullum................................Customer Service Representative................ [email protected] Amanda Kessler..........................Customer Service Representative....... [email protected] Lisa Stoltz ..................................Customer Service Representative .............. [email protected] Julie Binstock..............................Customer Service Representative............. [email protected] Katlin Klein.................................Customer Service [email protected] Julie Klein ..................................Customer Service Representative............. [email protected] Kayla Gabel ...............................Customer Service [email protected] Chris Klaman..............................Business Services Supervisor..................... [email protected] Cami Fitterer..............................Sales Consultant.......................................... [email protected] Tim Loegering............................Sales Consultant.............................................tim@consolidatedtelcom.com Robbin Schwindt .......................Sales Consultant ...................................... [email protected] Marleah Marsh............................Sales Consultant.....................................marleah@consolidatedtelcom.com Nolan Overton.............................Web Developer............................................ [email protected] Ron Rhoades...............................Broadcasting Operations Supervisor.......... [email protected] PLANT PERSONNEL Ray Krenz....................................Maintenance Technician................................ [email protected] Ron Havelka................................Purchasing Coordinator................................ron@consolidatedtelcom.com Westen Nelson............................Purchasing Coordinator..........................westen@consolidatedtelcom.com Brent Anderson...........................Inventory Specialist.....................................brent@consolidatedtelcom.com Laura Biel....................................Customer Service [email protected] Leah Rustan................................Service Center Supervisor............................leah@consolidatedtelcom.com Michelle Sykora..........................Service Center Representative........... [email protected] Paula Jurgens..............................Service Center [email protected] Tess Haugen................................Service Center Representative..................... [email protected] Laurie Heinert............................Service Center [email protected] Jennifer Wyman..........................Service Center Representative.............. [email protected] Jodi Myran...................................Service Center Representative..................... [email protected] Ruth Gress...................................Service Center Representative.................... [email protected] Michelle Dohrmann...................GIS Data Mgmt. Coordinator............... [email protected] Arvin Herner...............................Plant Accountant.........................................arvin@consolidatedtelcom.com Travis Ranum..............................Video Headend [email protected] Paul Mikkelsen............................Eng. Services & Safety Coord. ..................... [email protected] continued... 117 Mike Pierce..................................Eng. Services Project Coord....................... [email protected] Tony Praus..................................Eng. Services Project Coord........................ [email protected] Landon Filkowski.......................Mapping System [email protected] Todd Berger................................Lead CPE Technician & Sales..................... [email protected] Barry Braun.................................CPE Technician...........................................barry@consolidatedtelcom.com Richard Ukestad..........................CPE Technician....................................... [email protected] Lorin Kahl...................................CPE Technician............................................lorin@consolidatedtelcom.com Ross Kuntz..................................OSP Manager.................................................ross@consolidatedtelcom.com Dan Walby...................................OSP Supervisor........................................... [email protected] Doug Rummel............................OSP Supervisor .......................................... [email protected] Ben Klein.....................................Lead Combination [email protected] Wade Marmon.............................Combination Technician............................ [email protected] Keith Schwindt ..........................Combination Technician .................................. [email protected] Jake Mason .................................Combination Technician..............................jake@consolidatedtelcom.com Andy Hetland..............................Combination Technician.............................andy@consolidatedtelcom.com Don Raatz....................................Combination Technician.............................. [email protected] Jeff Haugen.................................Combination Technician................................jeff@consolidatedtelcom.com Neil Jacobson..............................Combination Technician.............................. [email protected] Travis Haaland............................Combination Technician......................... [email protected] Kyle Koffler.................................Combination Technician..............................kyle@consolidatedtelcom.com Dave Lockert...............................Combination Technician............................. [email protected] Jess Getz......................................Combination Technician...............................jess@consolidatedtelcom.com Mark Beaudoin............................Combination Technician............................mark@consolidatedtelcom.com Ryan Rafferty...............................Combination Technician............................. [email protected] Corey Melchior...........................Combination Technician............................corey@consolidatedtelcom.com Robert Tuttle...............................Combination Technician.......................... [email protected] Craig Johnson.............................Combination Technician............................ [email protected] Josh Steckler...............................Combination Technician..............................josh@consolidatedtelcom.com Shawn Burns...............................Combination [email protected] Jeremy Locken............................Combination [email protected] Carl Ebert....................................Combination Technician.............................. [email protected] Cody Brown.................................Combination Technician.............................cody@consolidatedtelcom.com Troy Anderson.............................Combination Technician............................troya@consolidatedtelcom.com Skyler Kinkade............................Combination Technician...........................skyler@consolidatedtelcom.com Jeremy Jones...............................Combination [email protected] Terry Jahner................................Combination Technician........................... [email protected] Jeff Bren......................................Combination Technician............................. [email protected] Tanner Fox..................................Lead Computer [email protected] Eric Moormann..........................Computer Technician................................... [email protected] Jim Berger...................................Computer Technician....................................jim@consolidatedtelcom.com Cody Fox......................................Computer Technician..................................cody@consolidatedtelcom.com Jeremy Witte...............................Network Operations [email protected] Lynn Bullinger............................Network Technician..................................... [email protected] Joel Emter...................................Network Technician.......................................joel@consolidatedtelcom.com Bert Andes...................................Network Technician......................................bert@consolidatedtelcom.com Owen Bakken..............................Network Technician....................................owen@consolidatedtelcom.com Travis Bartnes.............................Network Technician................................. [email protected] Bonnie Filipi ..............................Network Technician [email protected] Byran Stroh.................................Video Headend [email protected] Kenny Kostelecky.......................Construction Supervisor........................... [email protected] Travis Wolf..................................Lead Construction [email protected] Tony Kordonowy .......................Construction Technician ......................... [email protected] Terry Eckelberg..........................Construction Technician...........................terrye@consolidatedtelcom.com Jon Pierce....................................Construction Technician............................. [email protected] Kyle Moe......................................Construction Technician.......................... [email protected] Reid Roshau................................Construction Technician.............................. [email protected] Robert Rusk................................Construction Technician...............................rob@consolidatedtelcom.com 118 Tanner Lynch..............................Construction Technician........................ [email protected] Michael Belland..........................Construction Technician.......................... [email protected] Glen Bratz...................................Locator.......................................................... [email protected] Eric Nicol....................................Locator.........................................................ericn@consolidatedtelcom.com Leonard Krebs.............................Locator.....................................................leonard@consolidatedtelcom.com Shaun Lubken.............................IT Systems Technician.............................. [email protected] Karl Lampl..................................IT Systems Technician.................................. [email protected] Jared Sykora................................Internet CSR................................................ [email protected] Brandon Schwindt......................Internet CSR.........................................brandons@consolidatedtelcom.com Keith Frederick...........................Internet CSR................................................keith@consolidatedtelcom.com MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Adams, Bowman, Slope, Hettinger, Dunn, Stark, McKenzie, Harding and Perkins Exchanges Served: Amidon 91; Bowman 1,083; Dodge 68; Dunn Center 161; Grassy Butte 268; Halliday 343; Hettinger 944; Killdeer 696; Ladd 88; Manning 124; Mott 580; New England 427; Reeder 224; Regent 194; Rhame 447; Richardton 568; Scranton 365; South Heart 306 Total Access Lines Served: 6,977 Miles of Buried Copper Cable: 4,432; Miles of Buried Fiber Cable: 4,489 Board Meeting Date: Last Monday of the month Annual Meeting Date: Month of June Date of First Dial Cut Over: 1956 Audit | Tax Planning | Strategic Planning | Depreciation Studies Technology Consulting | Merger & Acquisitions | Employee Benefit Plans Experience the Eide Bailly Difference Mark Martens, CPA Kevin Doyle, CPA Brian Stavenger, CPA Derrick Larson, CPA Derek Flanagan, CPA Aaron Clayton, CPA 888.777.9552 | www.e idebaill y.co m 119 DAKOTA CENTRAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE Wede Headland Suko McCracken Hoffmann Heintz Schulz Davis Kutz Larson, Mgr. North Dakota 521 Central Time Zone Office: 630 5th St. N., PO Box 299, Carrington, 58421 Phone: 701-652-3184, 800-771-0974 Fax: 701-674-8121 Website: www.daktel.com Manager: Keith A. Larson (Peggy) Home Phone: 701-652-2649 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Doug Wede, Pres. (Jennifer)...............701-285-3516........................ 645 Hwy. 281, Carrington, 58421-9002 [email protected] Rodney Suko, V. Pres. (Charlotte).....701-763-6563.....................6725 45th St. SE, Cleveland, 58424-9713 [email protected] Kathy McCracken, Sec.-Treas. ...........701-674-3121...................... 7971 7th St. NE, Grace City, 58445-9210 [email protected] Craig Hoffmann (Debra).....................701-486-3481...........................2967 56th Ave. SE,Medina, ND 58467 [email protected] Gary Heintz (Laurene)........................701-962-3708..........................19 1st Ave. NW, Chaseley, 58423-6005 [email protected] Craig Headland (Dawn).......................701-489-3184................4950 92nd Ave. SE, Montpelier, 58472-9630 [email protected] Mitch Schulz (Lynette).......................701-752-4169.....................4950 9th St. SE, Woodworth, 58496-9773 [email protected] Kathleen Davis (Frank).......................701-674-3332..................... 7465 7th St. NE, Carrington, 58421-8753 [email protected] Luke Kutz (Angela).............................701-984-2770...........................5771 Hwy. 200, Sykeston, 58486-9505 [email protected] 120 CONSULTANTS Mike Raum, Atty..................................701-237-8200..................... 51 Broadway Suite 400, Fargo, ND 58102 Moss Adams..........................................800-888-4065........601 W. Riverside Suite 1800, Spokane, WA 99201 John Staurulakis, Inc. ........................651-452-2660......... 1380 Corporate Center Curve, Eagan, MN 55121 ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL Holly Utke...............................Chief Financial Officer...........................................................hollyu@daktel.net Lori Solberg ...........................Customer Support Manager............................................... [email protected] Deedra Aasand.........................CABS & Regulatory Coordinator....................................... [email protected] Brenda Neumiller...................Accountant......................................................................bneumiller@daktel.net Joanie Somsen........................Accountant...........................................................................jsomsen@daktel.net Deb Clifton..............................Accountant............................................................................dclifton@daktel.net Sharon Prosser ......................Billing Clerk.........................................................................sharonp@daktel.net Cody Stangeland ....................Customer Service Representative.......................................... [email protected] Julie Thompson .....................Customer Service Representative...........................................juliet@daktel.net Denice St. Michel....................Customer Service Representative...................................dstmichel@daktel.net Michelle Willyard....................Customer Service Representative.................................. [email protected] Shawna Prodzinski.................Customer Service Representative.....................................shawnap@daktel.net Laura Kulsrud.........................Internet Customer Service [email protected] Chris Schmid..........................Internet Customer Service [email protected] Kent Johnson..........................Internet Customer Service [email protected] Brianne Partlow......................Marketing Coordinator......................................................bpartlow@daktel.net Melissa Vetter..........................Local Content Specialist..................................................... [email protected] PLANT PERSONNEL Paul Berg ................................Chief Plant Officer..................................................................... [email protected] Marty Bauer............................Central Office Coordinator..................................................mbauer@daktel.net Brad Skytland..........................COE Technician.......................................................................bskytl@daktel.net Troy Roundy ..........................COE Technician........................................................................ [email protected] Paul Roller...............................COE Technician....................................................................... [email protected] Rodney Wolters.......................COE Technician...................................................................rwolters@daktel.net Doug Greb...............................Combination Technician........................................................ [email protected] Douglas Smith .......................Combination Technician .....................................................dsmith@daktel.net Larry Gilge..............................Combination Technician........................................................ [email protected] Mark Johnson.........................Combination Technician................................................ [email protected] Joel Willey...............................Combination Technician.........................................................jwille@daktel.net Brian Paulson..........................Combination Technician.......................................................brianp@daktel.net Matt Anderson.........................Combination Technician...............................................manderson@daktel.net Ryan Fisher.............................Combination Technician.........................................................ryanf@daktel.net Brad Klocke.............................Combination Technician........................................................ [email protected] Dustin Horejsi.........................Combination Technician....................................................dhorejsi@daktel.net Bryant Stangeland..................Combination Technician............................................. [email protected] Jon Slusser .............................Dispatcher...................................................................................jons@daktel.net Dan Wick.................................Dispatcher................................................................................dwick@daktel.net Quentin Spitzer......................Dispatcher............................................................................ [email protected] John Cunningham ................Network Technology Coordinator................................................jc@daktel.net Angie Wolfe.............................Network Technician...............................................................awolfe@daktel.net Darrin Hertel..........................Network Technician..............................................................dhertel@daktel.net Ryan Larson............................Network Technician.................................................................ryanl@daktel.net continued... 121 Tim Eggers..............................Technical Sales & Service Rep............................................ [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Foster, Eddy, Wells, Stutsman, Kidder and Barnes Exchanges Served: Bowdon 229; Edmunds 77; Medina 242; Grace City 175; Woodworth 101; Windsor 240; Sykeston 238; Ypsilanti 266 Access Lines: 1,568 Route Miles of Line: 2,217 Board Meeting Date: 4th Thursday of each month Annual Meeting Date: Second Wednesday of June Date of First Acquisition: May 1951 Date of First Dial Cut-Over: 1956 TWO-WAY RADIO INFORMATION Base Station Location FCC Call Channel Wattage IMTS Tower-Hawksnest ....................... KPA 440............................ 152.81 JR..........................................100 -Sykeston........................... KPA 440............................ 152.54 YL IMTS Tower-Ypsilanti........................... KPA 348............................ 152.75 YR.........................................100 Paging-Sykeston.................................... KNKD905.......................... 152.84 Arc Rated Apparel Protection Program Amaril Uniform Company carries leading Flame Resistant (FR) and Non-FR manufacturer’s clothing. FR Manufacturers: (Fabric/Assembled) initials=CN-Canada, CH-China, OS-Overseas, US-United States Actionwear-US/CN Big Bill-US/CN Bulwark-US/OS Carhartt-US/OS MWG Apparel-US/CN National Safety-US/US Dri-Tex Raingear Riverside-US/OS DRIFIRE-US/US Tingley Raingear Topps-US/OS True North-US/US Walls Industry-CH/CH Workrite-US/OS Wrangler-US/OS Other Non-FR Manufacturers: Carhartt • Dickies • Daystone Caps • Redkap (VF) • Tri-Mountain • Wrangler & (Others) Incentives for you to consider us for your safety clothing needs. •Weofferexperience,consistency,durability,comfortandvalue •Inventoryinhouse(fromshorttoextratallsizesavailable) •Individuallywrappedgarmentsperperson •Quickefficientturnaroundtime •Nochargeforexchangesonnon-customizeditems •In-houseembroidery,tailoring&repairs(AmarilUniformgarmentsonly) •CustomizedCatalog,OrderFormandShoppingCartuponrequest Find us online at: www.amaril.com or call us direct: 763.717.2037 Toll Free: 1.877.363.1922 122 123 DICKEY RURAL TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE Neu Kinzler Falk Heinrich Konrad Meidinger Greer Yagow Schlecht Buck Johnson, CEO/GM North Dakota 519 Central Time Zone Office: PO Box 69, 9628 Hwy. 281, Ellendale, 58436-0069 CEO/General Manager: Robert Johnson Phone: 701-344-5000 Fax: 701-344-4300 (Roberta) Website: www.drtel.com Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Ralph Neu, Pres. (Debra).................................. 701-374-5641...........9520 60th Ave. SE, Ashley, 58413-9791 Brunno Kinzler, V. Pres.................................... 701-375-6121............8813 86 St. SE, Monango, 58436-9180 Arden Falk, Sec.-Treas. (Stephanie)................. 701-973-2241......... 211 Bluff St., Fort Ransom, 58033-4009 Duane Heinrich (Kathleen).............................. 701-357-7341............10163 75 Ave. SE, Forbes, 58439-9370 Harvey Konrad (Mary)....................................... 701-685-2494................... 5768 71 Ave. SE, Jud, 58454-9707 Sidney Meidinger (Sandra)............................... 701-698-2652............ 5838 86 St. SE, Fredonia, 58440-9633 Ralph Greer (Rita)............................................. 701-669-2315...........5021 101 Ave. SE, Marion, 58466-9642 Myron Yagow (Lori).......................................... 701-427-9255....................... PO Box 74, Milnor, 58060-0074 Lana Schlecht (Warren) ................................... 701-349-4748 ..........................PO Box 247, Ellendale, 58436 Rodney Buck (Linda) ........................................ 701-742-2612 .............................22 S 10th St., Oakes, 58474 124 CONSULTANTS Fallon Kelly, Atty. ............................................. 701-683-4123................................PO Box 391, Lisbon 58054 Moss Adams Acct............................................... 509-747-2600.......................................................Spokane, WA John Stauralukis, Inc........................................ 651-452-2660.......................................................... Eagan, MN OFFICE PERSONNEL Troy Radermacher............................Accounting Supervisor.....................................tradermacher@drtel.com Janell Hauck......................................Sales Manager...............................................................jhauck@drtel.com Kent Schimke...................................Plant Manager..........................................................kschimke@drtel.com Kari Nishek.......................................IS Applications Manager............................................knishek@drtel.com Sonja Bommersbach........................HR Manager................................................... [email protected] Barbara Hardy...................................Accountant................................................................... [email protected] Lori Young........................................Accountant................................................................... [email protected] Lorri Kingzett...................................Accountant................................................................lkingzett@drtel.com Mary Sundby.....................................Business Account Specialist................................... [email protected] Pamela Henningsen.........................Multimedia Specialist........................................ [email protected] Michelle Kunrath..............................Marketing Specialist...............................................mkunrath@drtel.com Travis Anliker....................................Senior Sales Account [email protected] Andrew Meyer...................................Network Analyst...........................................................ameyer@drtel.com Scott Young......................................Network Analyst...........................................................syoung@drtel.com Richard Reis......................................Network Analyst............................................................... [email protected] Josh Peldo.........................................Network Analyst.............................................................jpeldo@drtel.com Tim Steinwand................................. Technical Support Supervisor/Network [email protected] Brenda Sand......................................Customer Care Supervisor........................................... [email protected] Robyn Hoven.....................................Customer Care Specialist............................................ [email protected] JoDel Henningsen............................Customer Care Specialist................................... [email protected] Joletta Gusaas...................................Customer Care Specialist..............................................jgusaas@drtel.cm Khristal Stoppleworth......................Customer Care Specialist................................kstoppleworth@drtel.com Anita Evenson...................................Customer Care Specialist.........................................aevenson@drtel.com Krista Porter.....................................Customer Care Specialist............................................kporter@drtel.com Sue Urlacher.....................................Customer Care Specialist........................................ [email protected] Michele Peterson..............................Integrated Systems [email protected] Brent Grueneich...............................Technical Support [email protected] Crystal Bratlie...................................Technical Support Analyst......................................... [email protected] Jacob Herman...................................Technical Support [email protected] Nicole McIntosh................................Technical Support [email protected] Peggy Olson......................................General Clerk.............................................................. [email protected] LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Nolan Baldwin...................................Operations Supervisor............................................. [email protected] Jacob Lematta...................................Outside Network Operations Specialist................... [email protected] Robert Schutt....................................Outside Network Operations Specialist.................... [email protected] Gordon Van De Venter.....................Outside Network Operations Specialist.......... [email protected] Ken Strong........................................Outside Network Operations Specialist.................... [email protected] Jeff Goehring.....................................Outside Network Operations [email protected] Ryan Tilleraas....................................Outside Network Operations Specialist.................. [email protected] Vernon Swartz..................................Outside Network Operations Specialist.................... [email protected] Darwin Swartz..................................Outside Network Operations Specialist.................... [email protected] continued... 125 Mike Ost............................................Outside Network Operations [email protected] Matthew Thorpe................................Outside Network Operations Specialist.................. [email protected] Jason Rall..........................................Outside Network Operations Specialist.......................... [email protected] Dean Rithmiller................................Outside Network Operations Specialist.............. [email protected] Charles Kingzett...............................Inside Network Operations Specialist.................... [email protected] Russ Zinter........................................Inside Network Operations [email protected] Patrick Young...................................Inside Network Operations Specialist [email protected] Josiah Koop.......................................Inside Network Operations [email protected] Glenn Weispfenning.........................Network Services [email protected] Owen Raugutt...................................Network Services Assistant...................................... [email protected] Tyson Johnson..................................Facilities Maintenance [email protected] Margaret Davis..................................Custodian..................................................................... [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: North Dakota: Barnes; Dickey; LaMoure; Logan; Mclntosh; Ransom; Sargent; Stutsman. South Dakota: Brown; McPherson. Total Access Lines: 9,700 Miles of Cable or Fiber: 3,675 Board Meeting Date: Last Wednesday of the month Annual Meeting Date: During the month of September or October Date of First Acquisition: June 10, 1952 Date of First Dial Cut Over: July 1, 1953 CATV Customers: 4,800 126 1422 Industrial Drive, Unit F, Bismarck, ND 58501 Phone: (701) 667-4104 • Fax (701) 663-0170 Website: www.specialtyslings.com • email: [email protected] 127 INTER-COMMUNITY TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC North Dakota 515 Central Time Zone Office: PO Box 8, Nome, 58062 Manager: Mark Johnson Phone: 701-924-8815 Fax: 701-924-8808 OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Keith Andersen, President................................ 701-633-5453................... 13819 41st St. SE, Buffalo, 58011 Thomas Hearity, Governor............................... 914-921-5073......401 Theodore Fremd Ave., Rye, NY 10580 Robert Snyder, Governor.................................. 701-633-5228.............. 200 Broadway South, Buffalo, 58011 CONSULTANTS Compass Consultants, Inc. .............................. 218-346-3600........................................... Perham, MN 56573 Olson Thielen & Co........................................... 651-483-4521.......................................................St. Paul, MN OFFICE PERSONNEL Mark Johnson.................................................... GM/CEO........................................................................... Fargo Shannon Wendel............................................... CFO.................................................................................. Nome Mary Peterson.................................................... CSR.................................................................................. Nome Rita Lerud.......................................................... CSR..........................................................................Tower City LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Rod Stoa............................................................. Operations Manager....................................................... Fargo Rodney Johnson................................................. Combination Technician........................................ Valley City Rory Opp............................................................ Combination Technician........................................ Hannaford Neal Buttke........................................................ Combination Technician................................................ Nome Dean Stenson..................................................... Combination Technician............................................Sanborn Brad Wigen......................................................... Combination Technician................................................. Hope Tim Lerud.......................................................... Combination Technician........................................Tower City Steve Seely......................................................... Combination Technician..............................................Chaffee Bruce Pueppke................................................... Combination Technician.............................................. Buffalo 128 MIDSTATE TELEPHONE COMPANY Office: PO Box 400, Stanley, 58784 Phone: 701-628-2522 Fax: 701-628-3737 Manager: Ryan Wilhelmi OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Ryan Wilhelmi, Pres.......................................... 701-628-2522................................................................ Stanley Tom Wilhelmi, Vice Pres.................................. 701-628-2522................................................................ Stanley OFFICE PERSONNEL Ryan Wilhelmi................................................... Manager......................................................................... Stanley Colette Cotton.................................................... Accountant.................................................................... Stanley Sandy Crocket.................................................... Bookkeeper.................................................................... Stanley Melissa Bristol.................................................... CSR................................................................................ Stanley Holly Kaiser........................................................ CSR................................................................................ Stanley Julie Fulton........................................................ Receptionist................................................................... Stanley LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL David Wilhelmi.................................................. C.O. Manager................................................................. Stanley Tim Wilhelmi..................................................... Construction Foreman................................................. Medora Larry Fritel......................................................... Combination Man......................................................... Stanley Tom Wilhelmi.................................................... C.O. Manager................................................................... Beach Ryan Thompson................................................. Combination Man........................................................... Beach Shane Aadnes..................................................... Combination Man......................................................... Stanley Derek Binstock ................................................. Combination Man ........................................................ Medora Zach Fritel ......................................................... Combination Man ........................................................ Stanley Sam Fritel ......................................................... Combination Man ........................................................ Stanley Mitchell Wilhelmi.............................................. Combination Man......................................................... Stanley Michael Wilhelmi ............................................. Mapping ........................................................................ Stanley MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Mountrail, Billings, Burke, Golden Valley Exchanges Served: Stanley, 1,706; Medora, 339; Portal, 199; Beach 979 Total Members Served: 3,223 Miles of Line: 597 Board Meeting Date: 1st Monday of the month Annual Meeting Date: In December (per board action) Date of First Dial Cut Over: 1958 129 MLGC (GRIGGS COUNTY TELEPHONE COMPANY) Office: 301 Dewey Street, Enderlin 58027 Phone: 701-437-3300 Fax: 701-437-3022 Web: www.mlgc.com OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Ray G. Brown, President/CEO.......................... 701-437-3300................................... Box 66, Enderlin, 58027 [email protected] Tyler H. Kilde, Vice President.......................... 701-437-3417................................... Box 66, Enderlin, 58027 [email protected] Joyce R. Brown, Sec.-Treas............................... 701-437-3300 .................................. Box 66, Enderlin, 58027 [email protected] Dion Brown, Director....................................... 701-797-3302 .................................. Box 66, Enderlin, 58027 [email protected] Karalyn Burnside, Director............................... 701-797-3300 .................................. Box 66, Enderlin, 58027 [email protected] OFFICE PERSONNEL Tyler H. Kilde..................................................... General Manager............................................tylerk@mlgc.biz Joyce Brown....................................................... CFO/HR........................................................jbrown@mlgc.biz Dion Brown........................................................ Assistant [email protected] Shelie Bunn....................................................... Office Manager..............................................sbunn@mlgc.biz Jason Burnside................................................... Customer Service Representative............... [email protected] Jill Baarstad........................................................ Customer Service Representative........... [email protected] Wanda Myers...................................................... Customer Service Representative............ [email protected] Larry Muth......................................................... Plant Manager (Enderlin)[email protected] Rudy Fischer...................................................... Plant Manager (Cooperstown)..................... [email protected] Martin Briss........................................................ Internet [email protected] Loren J. Bris....................................................... Internet Technician...................................... [email protected] Brad Bunn.......................................................... Technician...................................................bsbunn@mlgc.biz Marshall Troutman............................................ Technician.............................. [email protected] Joel Ueland......................................................... Technician...................................................jueland@mlgc.biz Grant Gullicks.................................................... Technician................................................ [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Exchanges Served: Enderlin 613; Sheldon 136; Binford 186; Cooperstown 697; Finley 418; McHenry 154 Employees: 16 Exchanges: 6 Business Access Lines: 745 Residence Access Lines: 1,549 Total Access Line: 2,294 Annual Meeting: July 130 D AV E Y U T I L I T Y S E R V I C E S WE KEEP IT SAFE. WE INVEST IN PEOPLE. Safety is part of our DNA, and our safety record has roots in programs and initiatives like Human Performance Excellence and The Road to Zero. WEB: www.davey.com/utility EMAIL: [email protected] THIS IS THE DAVEY WAY. CONTACT: 800.445.8733 131 NEMONT TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC. Boreson Neufeld Nelson French O’Connor Kilgore, CEO/Manager Montana 511 Mitchell Salvevold Mountain Time Zone Office: 61 Highway 13 South, PO Box 600, Scobey, MT 59263 Phone: 406-783-2200 - Fax: 406-783-5283 Website: www.nemont.net Email: [email protected] Manager/CEO: Mike Kilgore OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Ben Boreson, Pres. (Connie)...................406-228-2093.........................807 7th Ave. N., Glasgow, MT 59230 [email protected] Roy D. Neufeld, V. Pres. (Carol)..............406-725-3323.................HC67 Box 138, Larslan, MT 59244-9704 [email protected] Linda Nelson, Sec.-Treas. (Roger)...........406-286-5611.............469 Griffin Road, Medicine Lake, MT 59247 [email protected] Mike Mitchell (Candace)..........................406-228-4843........................... 830 6th St. N., Glasgow, MT 59230 [email protected] Jim Salvevold (Sharon)............................406-787-5817.......................... PO Box 417, Culbertson, MT 59218 [email protected] Julie French (Stan)...................................406-487-2455................................. PO Box 356, Scobey, MT 59263 [email protected] D. Tracy O’Connor....................................406-448-2233.................................... PO Box 36, Poplar, MT 59255 [email protected] 132 CONSULTANTS Matthew Knierim, Attorney..........406-228-2487.........................................Box 29, Glasgow, MT 59230-0029 EXECUTIVE STAFF Mike Kilgore.................................. CEO/General Manager.................................... [email protected] Jerry Tilley..................................... Subsidiary Manager............................................ [email protected] Remi Sun....................................... Chief Financial Officer.......................................... [email protected] George Mishalow.......................... Director of Business [email protected] Ken Budd....................................... Director of Wireline [email protected] Tim Wilson.................................... Director of Wireless Business [email protected] Dionne Nieskens........................... Human Resources Manager..................... [email protected] MANAGERS AND SUPERVISORS Bill Rusche.................................... Customer Service [email protected] Bob Merrigan................................ Wireless Operations [email protected] Brenda Lecki................................. Billing Lead.................................................... [email protected] Brett Somppi................................. Video Production Manager............................ [email protected] Carrie Wilson................................ Customer Service [email protected] Curtis Cromwell........................... Facilities Supervisor..................................curtis.cromwell@nemont.coop Duane Manternach....................... I/R Construction [email protected] Eric Linder.................................... Customer Operations Manager.......................... [email protected] Jeff Starcer.................................... Engineering Team Lead.....................................jeff.starcer@nemont.coop Jeff Thorpe..................................... Technician Foreman........................................... [email protected] Jim Backman................................ Engineering Manager.....................................jim.backman@nemont.coop Jodie Richardson........................... Billing Manager......................................... [email protected] Kyle McCaslin............................... Local Area Manager.......................................kyle.mccaslin@nemont.coop Leif Handran................................. Sales & Marketing Manager............................ [email protected] Mike Lapke.................................... Outside Plant Manager...................................... [email protected] Nancy Levang................................ Billing Lead.....................................................nancy.levang@nemont.coop Paul Girard.................................... Construction Foreman......................................paul.girard@nemont.coop Randy Baldry................................. Right of Way Supervisor..................................randy.baldry@nemont.coop Richard Hood................................ Project Manager..............................................richard.hood@nemont.coop Rori McConnell............................. Plant Records Supervisor........................... [email protected] Steph Farris................................... Service and Support Team [email protected] Steve Mueller................................ Accounting Manager......................................steve.mueller@nemont.coop Tina Palm...................................... Service Delivery Manager.....................................tina.palm@nemont.coop Wayne Linder................................ Technician Foreman.......................................wayne.linder@nemont.coop MISCELLANEOUS Number of Employees: Full Time -194, Part Time -10 Counties Served: Divide, Daniels, Sheridan, Roosevelt, Valley, McCone, Phillips, Richland Board Meeting Date: 3rd Tuesday of each month Annual Meeting Date: September-October Date of First Dial Cut Over: November 1954 133 NORTHWEST COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE Jepsen Donnelly Cvancara Simonson Titus Manger Steffan, Mgr. North Dakota 526 Lambrecht Central Time Zone Office: PO Box 38, 111 Railroad Ave. Ray, 58849-0038 Phone: 701-568-3331 Fax: 701-568-7777 Website: www.nccray.com General Manager/CEO: Mike Steffan (Kim) Phone: 701-568-3039 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Nathan Jepsen, Pres. (Lenell)..................... 701-377-2998.................... 9264 78th Ave. NW, Bowbells, 58721 [email protected] Troy Donnelly, V. Pres. (Deanna)............... 701-568-3573..............................6319 10th Ave. NW, Ray, 58849 [email protected] A.J. Cvancara, Sec. Treas. (Katy)................ 701-539-2173................... 8306 116th Ave. NW, Wildrose, 58795 [email protected] Jim Simonson (Sandra) ............................. 701-965-4355.......................... 12175 ND 5, Crosby, 58730-9759 [email protected] Lorena Lambrecht (Daren)......................... 701-664-2965.............................PO Box 281, Tioga, 58852-0281 [email protected] Elda R. Titus................................................. 701-464-5841.... 8539 94th Ave. NW, Powers Lake, 58773-9433 [email protected] Roger Manger (Mary Lou).......................... 701-694-2725........................15074 71st St. NW, Grenora 58845 [email protected] 134 CONSULTANTS Jennifer Gjovig, Atty......................... 701-572-9282................................................................. Williston, 58801 Kiesling Associates........................... 712-852-4464..................................................... Emmetsburg, IA 50536 OFFICE PERSONNEL Todd Thompson................................ CFO............................................................................toddt@nccray.com Angela Schepp................................... Business Development Manager.......................... [email protected] Taryn Bergstrom.............................. Human Resources [email protected] Jilene Zerr......................................... Executive Assistant.................................................jilenez@nccray.com Tanya Weflen..................................... Accountant.............................................................tanyaw@nccray.com Sarah Knox........................................ Accountant..............................................................sarahk@nccray.com Maggie Albrecht................................ Customer Service & Sales [email protected] Sheri Torgerson................................ Customer Service & Sales Representative................ [email protected] Courtney Olson................................. Customer Service & Sales [email protected] Linda Magnuson............................... Custodian Office Help............................................lindam@nccray.com LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Dean Rustad...................................... Operations Manager................................................. [email protected] Dina Edwards.................................... Operations Administrative Assistant [email protected] Ryan Olson........................................ Outside Plant Manager............................................ [email protected] Jason Hill........................................... Construction Supervisor........................................jasonh@nccray.com Kelly Heier........................................ Network Supervisor.................................................kellyh@nccray.com Todd Watterud.................................. Engineering Manager..............................................toddw@nccray.com Mari Bergstrom................................. Plant Clerk/Dispatcher............................................marib@nccray.com James Holmen.................................. Network Specialist................................................. [email protected] Travis Ziebarth.................................. Network Specialist..................................................travisz@nccray.com Jeff Robillard..................................... Network Technician.................................................... [email protected] Kory Olson........................................ Network Technician................................................. [email protected] Rodney Anderson.............................. Communications Specialist...................................... [email protected] Zach Essler........................................ Communications Specialist.................................... [email protected] Terrance Vettleson............................ Communications [email protected] Blane Zeleny...................................... Communications [email protected] Bryan Benson.................................... Communications [email protected] Lonny Rasmussen............................. Communications [email protected] Steve Hobson.................................... Communications Specialist................................... [email protected] Kevin Tofteland................................. Communications Specialist................................... [email protected] Robert Reopelle................................. Communications Specialist...................................... [email protected] Nate Kruzel....................................... Communications Specialist.................................... [email protected] Garth Vaagene................................... Plant Engineer........................................................garthv@nccray.com Lacey Viall......................................... Assistant Engineer.................................................. [email protected] Kaytlin Vejtasa.................................. Internet Customer Service & Sales Rep. [email protected] Barb Kaldahl..................................... Internet Customer Service & Sales Rep................ [email protected] Glen Severson................................... Construction Utility [email protected] Axcel Prine........................................ Construction Utility Technician............................ [email protected] Bryan Davis....................................... Construction Utility Technician........................... [email protected] Jon Moberg........................................ Construction Utility [email protected] Anthony Fowler................................ Construction Utility Technician.............................. [email protected] John Halseth..................................... Construction Utility [email protected] Hunter Lowe..................................... Construction Utility Technician......................... [email protected] 135 continued... MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Burke, Divide, Mountrail, Ward, Williams Exchanges Served: Alamo 103; Bowbells 337; Columbus 181; Crosby 921; Epping 321; Flaxton 77; Grenora 282; Lignite 200; Marmon 186; McGregor 100; Noonan 183; Powers Lake 399; Ray 565; Round Prairie 407; Tioga 1,604; Wildrose 170 Total Access Lines: 6,036; Route Miles of Line: 2,049 buried copper; 1,736 buried fiber Board Meeting Date: Last Wednesday of each month Annual Meeting Date: June 21, 2016 “Where a good night’s rest costs less” ™ Bismarck, ND | www.expresswayhotels.com • • • • • Free H.S. WIFI & local calls Free hot breakfast & drink specials Free in-room coffee, fridge, microwave & hairdryer Courtesy airport shuttle Business center • • • • • Pool, spa & exercise rooms Executive and Whirlpool Suites available Expressway Rewards Program Close to shopping & restaurants Expressway Lounge & Casino Expressway Inn Bismarck, ND • 200 E. Bismarck Expressway Expressway Suites Bismarck, ND • 180 E. Bismarck Expressway 1-800-456-6388 888-774-5566 136 15-402_NDARECDirectoryAd-B&W_111615.pdf 137 1 11/16/15 3:58 PM POLAR COMMUNICATIONS Steinke Jensen Meyer Dahl Torgerson McMillan Hejl Udby Nelson Dunning, Mgr. North Dakota 527 Central Time Zone Office: 110 4th St. E., PO Box 270 Park River, 58270 Phone: 701-284-7221 Fax: 701-284-7277 Website: www.thinkpolar.com General Manager/CEO: David L. Dunning (Annette) Direct Line: 701-284-4287 Home Phone: 701-284-6311 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Ron Steinke, Pres. (Judy) Beverly Jensen, V. Pres. (Gay) Amber Meyer, Sec.-Treas. (Jason) Lori Dahl, Asst. Sec.-Treas. (Kenneth) Joe Torgerson (Donnell) Jon A. McMillan (Jeannen) Cynthia Hejl (Kenneth) Brian Udby (Cynthia) Chris Nelson (Malinda) CONSULTANTS: Vantage Point............................................... 605-995-1777..........2211 N. Minnesota St., Mitchell, SD 57301 Brady Martz & Assoc. PC............................ 701-775-4685.........................PO Box 4296, Grand Forks, 58208 Lawrence D. DuBois, Atty........................... 701-265-8446 ............................................................Cavalier, ND John Stauralukis, Inc.................................. 651-452-2660................................................................Eagan, MN 138 MANAGERS/SUPERVISORS Karl Blake..........................................Chief Operations Officer......................................... [email protected] Shari Flanders...................................Chief Financial Officer........................................ [email protected] Joan Swartz.......................................Chief Marketing Officer..........................................jswartz@polartel.com Anthony Hensel................................Network Operations [email protected] Mike Otto...........................................Outside Plant Supervisor.........................................motto@polartel.com Tim Olson..........................................Field Operations Supervisor....................................tolson@polartel.com Bobbi Brouillard...............................Service Center Supervisor.............................. [email protected] Jody Tibert.........................................Controller..................................................................jtibert@polartel.com OFFICE PERSONNEL Kristin Shea......................................Account Executive.....................................................................Park River Lisa Olson..........................................Marketing & Sales..................................................................... Park River Carol LaHaise....................................Administrative Assistant...........................................................Park River Julie Thompson................................Customer Service Representative............................................Park River Naomi Harpestad..............................Customer Service Representative................................................Mayville Angie Schroeder...............................Customer Service Representative............................................ Park River Kimberly Lundquist.........................Customer Service Representative............................................ Park River Jodi LaHaise......................................Customer Service Representative............................................ Park River Jessica Bata.......................................Customer Service Representative............................................Park River Julie Kohler.......................................Customer Service Representative............................................ Park River Shelly Dub.........................................Data Specialist........................................................................... Park River Jan Aasand.........................................Data Specialist...........................................................................Park River Kellen Arneson..................................Accountant................................................................................. Park River Caitlin Evenson ...............................Accountant................................................................................. Park River Wendy Machart.................................Accounts Payable Clerk............................................................. Park River Lola Hagen........................................Cashier........................................................................................ Park River Kristi Gullickson...............................Network Administrator............................................................. Park River Stacey Loftsgard...............................Plant Records Specialist............................................................ Park River Melanie Bernhoft..............................Plant Records Specialist............................................................Park River Robyn Watkins..................................Supply Clerk.............................................................................. Park River Donnie Gordon.................................Supply Clerk.............................................................................. Park River Dave Offerdahl..................................Combination Person................................................................. Park River Justin Lindell....................................Draftsperson...............................................................................Park River LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Dennis Kubat....................................Area Service Person................................................................... Park River Chris Buttke......................................Area Service Person................................................................... Wolverton Bob Hoffarth.....................................Area Service Person................................................................... Park River Jonathan Russell...............................Area Service Person................................................................... Park River Craig Thorsell...................................Area Service Person................................................................... Park River Justin Loftsgard................................Special Services.........................................................................Park River Kyle Halvorson.................................Special Services.........................................................................Park River Spencer Potts....................................Special Services......................................................................... Park River Roger Setness....................................Special Services.........................................................................Park River Michael Denault................................Special Services.........................................................................Park River Randy Trosen....................................Outside Plant............................................................................. Park River continued... 139 Kelly Houser.....................................Outside Plant............................................................................. Park River James Praska.....................................Network Operations..................................................................Park River Dale Holand......................................Network Operations.................................................................. Park River Roger Hahn.......................................Network Operations.................................................................. Park River Matthew Almen.................................Network Operations.................................................................. Park River Ryan Rosinski....................................Network Operations..................................................................Park River Curtis Simon.....................................Network Operations.................................................................. Park River Evan Sommer...................................Network Operations.................................................................. Park River MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: North Dakota: Cass, Cavalier, Grand Forks, Griggs, Nelson, Pembina, Steele Ramsey, Traill, Walsh. Minnesota: Kittson, Marshall Exchanges Served: St. Thomas, Michigan, Cavalier, Park River, Aneta, Petersburg, Dahlen, Niagara, Drayton, E. Drayton, Galesburg, Lankin, Brocket, Crystal, Inkster, Hunter, Neche, Hoople, Nekoma, Fairdale, Arthur, Edinburg, Fordville, Lakota, Edmore, Pembina, St. Vincent, Gilby, Adams. CATV Systems: 28 CATV Total Members: 2,788 Total Access Lines: 8,673 Miles of Line: 5,100 Miles of Buried Cable: 5,100 Board Meeting Date: Last Thursday of month Annual Meeting Date: Second Thursday in June 140 Contact: Warren Twiehaus Phone: 612-751-6561 Email: [email protected] 141 RED RIVER COMMUNICATIONS Gauslow German Boutiette Klosterman Myers Schindler Deike Bjorndahl Eckre Olson, Mgr. Minnesota 565 Office: PO Box 136, 510 Broadway, Abercrombie, 58001 Phone: 701-553-8309 Fax: 701-553-8396 Website: www.redrivercomm.com Email: [email protected] Central Time Zone Manager: Jeffrey J. Olson (Kathy) Home Phone: 701-642-1201 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Dave Gauslow, Pres. (Renee) ..................701-553-8874............................ 17180 62nd St SE, Walcott, 58077 Ronald German V. Pres. (Coletta)...........701-242-7950......................9465 W. Ridge Rd., Hankinson, 58041 Gary Boutiette, Sec./Treas. .....................218-557-8392.............................PO Box 50, Kent, MN 56553-0050 Neil Klosterman........................................701-274-8888................................... PO Box 756, Mooreton, 58061 Marlin (Mike) Myers (Sylvia)...................701-372-3750............................ 6945 168th Ave. SE, Colfax, 58018 Wayne Schindler (Susan).........................218-493-4458.....................21057 Hwy. 34, Barnesville, MN 56514 Harlan Deike (Tammy)............................701-545-7448.......................17270 82nd St. SE, Wahpeton, 58075 Thomas Bjorndahl (Nancy)......................218-937-5321......................24669 60th Ave. S, Hawley, MN 56549 Ione Eckre.................................................701-439-2408................. 8055 155-1/2 Ave. SE, Wyndmere, 58081 CONSULTANTS William Brudvik........................................701-788-3251............................................................Mayville, 58257 Vantage Point Solutions..........................605-995-1777......................................................Mitchell, SD 57301 Brady, Martz and Associates, P.C............701-775-4685.....................................................Grand Forks, 58201 142 OFFICE PERSONNEL Jeffrey J. Olson........................................General Manager/CEO........................................................ Wahpeton Dirk Monson...........................................Member Support Manager.................................................... Galchutt Kathy Bolme...........................................Senior Customer Service Rep. .................................................Colfax Kim Berseth............................................Customer Service Representative.............................................Colfax Jennifer Clark..........................................Customer Service Representative..................................Abercrombie Donna Thiel............................................Administrative Assistant....................................................Hankinson Jack Plecity..............................................Director of Finance.........................................................Abercrombie Deborah Mitskog....................................Accountant/Bookkeeper.............................................................Colfax Heather Bernotas....................................Accounts Payable/Accounting...................................................Colfax Sherri Bernard........................................Accounts Receivable/Accounting....................................... Wahpeton Deb Bernier.............................................Marketing Associate........................................................Abercrombie Rhonda Miller.........................................Sales Associate..................................................................... Wahpeton Darrell Diede...........................................Internet Technician............................................................. Wahpeton LINE PERSONNEL Matt Ihland..............................................Director of Operations...........................................Breckenridge, MN Dennis Mitchell.......................................Outside Plant Manager..................................................... Lidgerwood Jon Braton...............................................Network Technician.................................................. Barnesville, MN Tyler Johnson..........................................Network Technician.................................................. Barnesville, MN Ryan Wallock..........................................Network Administrator......................................................Hankinson Kevin Medenwald....................................Inside Plant Manager.......................................................... Wahpeton Aaron Olson............................................C.O.E. Technician....................................................................... Fargo Austin Hermunslie.................................Network Administrator...................................................Abercrombie Justin Bickett..........................................Network Assistant....................................................................... Fargo Deb Syvertsen.........................................Plant Maintenance Manager...........................................Abercrombie Aaron Cook..............................................Network Technician....................................................Wolverton, MN Matt Kruize.............................................Network Technician............................................................ Wahpeton Joe Hass...................................................Network Technician........................................................Abercrombie Matt Erickson..........................................Locator/Utility Construction.............................................. Wahpeton Lisa Amundson.......................................Plant Clerk.......................................................................Abercrombie MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: In North Dakota: Richland, Sargent/Minnesota-Clay, Wilkin Exchanges Served: Abercrombie, Barnesville rural, Colfax, Fairmount, Great Bend, Kent, Mooreton, Rollag, Hankinson, Lidgerwood, Wyndmere Total Members Served: 4,007 Miles of Line: 2,622 Board Meeting Date: 3rd Thursday of the month Annual Meeting Date: 3rd Thursday in March 143 RESERVATION TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE Hoff Steinmetz Sorenson Froseth Schreiner Wilber Eagle Hart, Mgr. North Dakota 525 Wisness Central Time Zone Office: PO Box 68, Parshall, 58770-0068 Phone: 701-862-3115 Fax: 701-862-3008 Website: www.RTC.coop Email: [email protected] CEO/General Manager: Shane D. Hart (Celeste) Home Phone: 701-862-3055 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Jeanette Hoff, Pres. (Steve)......................... 701-862-3428.............. 7288 39th St. NW, Parshall, 58770-9408 [email protected] Barb Steinmetz, V. Pres. (Doug)................ 701-337-2303...................... 1 West Aero Drive, Garrison, 58540 [email protected] Jennifer Sorenson, Sec.-Treas. (Curtis)..... 701-842-3377............. 12652 22nd St. NW, Watford City, 58854 [email protected] Marlyn Froseth (LaDonna)......................... 701-467-3239.......................PO Box 182, Kenmare, 58746-0182 [email protected] Paul Wisness (Sandi)................................... 701-675-2232.......................... PO Box 585, Watford City, 58854 [email protected] Glenn Schreiner.......................................... 701-679-2491.........................3056 20th St NW, Max, ND 58759 [email protected] Terry Wilber (Marcia).................................. 701-627-3508....................8583 39th St. NW, New Town, 58763 [email protected] Jared Eagle (Candace).................................701-627-3098...............................PO Box 655, New Town, 58763 [email protected] 144 CONSULTANTS Alicia Brenna, Atty....................................... 701-675-2188................4031 110th Ave. NW, Keene, ND 58847 Moss Adams, LLP......................................... 800-888-4065.................................................Spokane, WA 99201 John Staurlakis, Inc.................................... 651-452-2660......................................................Egan, MN 55121 Kadrmas, Lee & Jackson, Engr. ................ 701-255-0076......................................................Bismarck, 58502 Vantage Point Solutions............................. 605-995-1777..................................................Mitchell, SD 57301 OFFICE PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT: Brooks Goodall..........................................Operations Manager..........................................brooksG@rtc.email Jeff Symens................................................Assistant Operations Manager.......................... [email protected] Cory Johnson.............................................Outside Plant Manager-West................................. [email protected] Chad Betz...................................................Outside Plant [email protected] Tim Jarski...................................................Construction Manager.............................................timj@rtc.email Dan Schilla.................................................Data Network [email protected] David Aamot, CPA......................................Financial Manager................................................. [email protected] Kristin Jaeger.............................................Marketing Manager.............................................kristinj@rtc.email Lisa Schenfisch..........................................Customer Service [email protected] Gretchen Edwards.....................................Human Resources [email protected] OFFICE: Brenda Kok................................................Customer Care Representative Coordinator.......................... Plaza Judy Brunsell.............................................Customer Care Representative............................................Parshall Mackenzie Lee............................................Customer Care Representative............................................Parshall Brenda Brown............................................Customer Care Representative............................................... Ryder Bernie Howell............................................Customer Service Representative.........................................Makoti Debbie Hansen...........................................Customer Service Representative Coordinator.................... Ryder Lori Johnson..............................................Customer Service Representative.................................. New Town Monica Bangen..........................................Customer Service Representative........................................... Plaza Karen Huber..............................................Customer Service Representative........................................Stanley Lori Huus...................................................Customer Service Representative.......................................Parshall Laci Hanson...............................................Customer Service Representative.......................................Parshall Janice Warner............................................Customer Service Representative.......................................... Ryder Leslie Nelson..............................................Customer Service Representative........................................... Plaza Vicki Olson.................................................Customer Service Representative........................................... Plaza Pat Thunshelle...........................................Customer Service Representative........................................... Plaza Gena Blunck...............................................Customer Service Representative.......................................Parshall Ashley Campbell........................................Customer Service Representative.................................. New Town Rona Roggenbuck......................................Customer Service Representative.................................. New Town Stephanie Hayden......................................Customer Service Representative...............................Watford City Elizabeth Samuelson.................................Customer Service Representative...............................Watford City Diana Pokrzywinski...................................Account Executive........................................................Watford City Kallie Van De Venter.................................Marketing Representative....................................................Parshall Felicia Jarski..............................................CABS Coordinator................................................................Parshall Mary Severance..........................................Accounting Coordinator..................................................... Palermo Jonathan Lee..............................................Accountant............................................................................Parshall Scott Torgerson.........................................Accountant.............................................................................Stanley Tami Hauge................................................Accountant....................................................................... New Town Teresa Elton...............................................Accounting Assistant............................................................Parshall Joy Ruud.....................................................Purchasing Agent Coordinator............................................Parshall Kelly Cooper...............................................Purchasing Agent.................................................................Parshall Justine Homiston......................................Purchasing Agent.........................................................Watford City continued... 145 LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Michael Ryan................................................CO Technician Coordinator..............................................Parshall James Vaagen...............................................CO Technician.................................................................. Garrison Tyrone Dahly................................................CO Technician....................................................................Parshall Jason Bauer..................................................CO Technician............................................................Watford City Malcolm Bruce ............................................Utility Technician Coordinator.........................................Parshall Carl Brunsell ...............................................Utility Technician...............................................................Parshall John Rodgers ..............................................Utility Technician ..............................................................Parshall David Fransen .............................................Utility Technician.................................................................Makoti Richard Danks..............................................Utility Technician.......................................................... New Town Erik Rensch..................................................Utility Technician.................................................................Makoti Jerry Brien....................................................Utility Technician...............................................................Parshall Jessie Many Ribs..........................................Utility Technician................................................................... Plaza Payton Two Crow.........................................Utility Technician...............................................................Parshall Jeremy Zacher..............................................Utility Technician...............................................................Parshall Andrew Steele..............................................Utility Technician...............................................................Parshall Greg Elliot....................................................Utility Technician.......................................................Watford City Jim Taggart..................................................Utility Technician.......................................................Watford City Chance Westgard.........................................Mapping Technician...........................................................Parshall Mary Nielsen................................................Right-of-Way Specialist.....................................................Parshall Belden Moberg.............................................Business Systems Technician..............................................Keene Daryl Johnson..............................................Business System Technician.............................................Parshall Rick Hovda...................................................Cable Coordinator..............................................................Parshall Ronald Sanderson........................................Cable Locator......................................................................Parshall Cassondra Steele..........................................Cable Locator......................................................................Parshall Ken Ross ......................................................Cable Locator....................................................................Arnegard Michelle Tweed............................................Cable Locator.................................................................... Garrison Andrew Hankins..........................................Cable Locator..............................................................Watford City Derek Hixson...............................................Cable Locator....................................................................Arnegard Billie Trickey................................................Cable Locator..............................................................Watford City Jon Hansen...................................................Field Engineer....................................................................... Ryder Katie Dockter...............................................Field Engineer............................................................Watford City Dave Uhlich..................................................Combination Technician Coordinator.....................Watford City Jason Dupay.................................................Combination Technician Coordinator..............................Stanley Jarett Bauer..................................................Combination Technician Coordinator........................... Garrison Paul Hellebush.............................................Combination Technician................................................. Garrison Greg Korgel..................................................Combination Technician................................................. Garrison Matthew Dupay............................................Combination Technician....................................................Stanley Scot Ness......................................................Combination Technician.................................................Kenmare Jeff Shobe.....................................................Combination Technician.................................................Kenmare Vernon Snyder.............................................Combination Technician.............................................. New Town Patrick Fitzgerald........................................Combination Technician...........................................Watford City Alex Quale....................................................Combination Technician...........................................Watford City Jon Rogness.................................................Combination Technician...........................................Watford City Adam Grinstead...........................................Combination Technician...........................................Watford City Jamall Wold..................................................Combination Technician...........................................Watford City Jordan Schaubert.........................................Combination Technician...........................................Watford City Mike Sullivan...............................................Combination Technician...........................................Watford City Chase Renner...............................................Combination Technician...........................................Watford City Wayne Winterberg.......................................Combination Technician....................................................... Plaza Weston Mincer.............................................Combination Technician....................................................... Plaza Eric Thompson............................................Combination Technician....................................................... Plaza Edward Boice...............................................Combination Technician......................................................Keene Stanton Ogletree..........................................Combination Technician...................................................Parshall Brad Vrem....................................................Fiber Splicer Lead..............................................................Parshall 146 Drew Carlson...............................................Fiber Splicer..................................................................... Garrison Jacob Smith.................................................Fiber Splicer...............................................................Watford City Eric Jaeger....................................................Data Network Technician..................................................Parshall Nathan Lahtinen..........................................Data Network Technician............................................. New Town Chad Talbott.................................................Data Network Technician Coordinator.................................. Max Daniel Leppell..............................................Data Network Technician................................................ Garrison Robert Hansen.............................................Data Network Technician.......................................................Raub Jonathan Samuelson...................................Data Network Technician..................................................Parshall Robert Blunck..............................................Video Technician................................................................Parshall Amy Keeling.................................................Computer Technician Lead............................................ Bismarck Morgan Bauer..............................................Computer Technician...................................................... Garrison Eric Ross.......................................................Computer Technician........................................................Parshall MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Billings, Burke, Dunn, Golden Valley, McKenzie, McLean, Mountrail, Renville, Ward, Williams, Wibaux, Richland Exchanges Served: Emmet 337; Norma 467; Plaza 497; Douglas 529; Squaw Gap—ND, 565; Squaw Gap—MT, 569; Arnegard 586; New Town 627; Keene 675; Makoti 726; Roseglen 743; Ross 755; Ryder 758; Mandaree 759; Spencer 848; Parshall 862; Kenmare 385; Garrison 463; Max 679; Alexander 828; Watford City 842 Total Access Lines: 10,759 Miles of Buried Cable: 6,667 Miles of Fiber: 3,409 Board Meeting Date: Last Thursday of month Annual Meeting Date: In June (Per Board Action) Date of First Acquisition: 1952 Date of First Dial Cut Over: 1953 Bismarck Hospitality, Ramkota Service 306 Beautifully Appointed Guest Rooms • Indoor waterpark with 150-foot waterslide and hot tub • Enjoy Nickels Lounge and Seasons Cafe • Across the street from Kirkwood Mall • Exercise facilities, sauna, and virtual arcade • High-speed Internet available in all rooms (701) 258-7700 800 South 3rd St. Bismarck, ND Reservations Worldwide (800) 528-1234 94 $ Per night Not valid on poolside rooms or suites Free Airport Transportation • 6 Blocks From Downtown • Across the Street from Kirkwood Mall 147 SRT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. Vangsness Engh Marshall Seymour Rice Erber Henry Newman Schott Klein Wentz Miller Lysne, Mgr. North Dakota 524 Central Time Zone Office: PO Box 2027, 3615 North Broadway Minot, 58702-2027 Phone: 701-858-1200 Fax: 701-858-1400 Website: www.srt.com CEO/General Manager: Steven D. Lysne (Kari) Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Stanley Vangsness, Pres. (Marianne)............ 701-468-5520................15301 296th St. NW, Berthold, 58718 [email protected] Allan Engh, V. Pres. (Connie)........................ 701-459-2836............................PO Box 163, Sherwood, 58782 [email protected] John Marshall, Sec. Treas. (Marie)................ 701-537-5204........................... 544 69th St. N, Towner, 58788 [email protected] Tom Seymour, Asst. Sec. Treas. (Anita)....... 701-838-5938.......................1104 14th Ave. SW, Minot, 58701 [email protected] Ardel Rice (Deanna).......................... 701-756-6293................................................ PO Box 205, Mohall, 58761 148 [email protected] Dennis Erber (Karen)....................... 701-362-7797..............................2900 184th Ave. NE, Glenburn, 58740 [email protected] Gerald Henry (Kathy)....................... 701-272-6248.................................1068 95th St. NW, Westhope, 58793 [email protected] James Newman (Joann)................... 701-624-5678.....................................18400 97th St. SE, Sawyer, 58781 [email protected] Dennis Schott (Lois)........................ 701-626-7282................................................. PO Box 198, Butte, 58723 [email protected] Deanna Klein (Jim).......................... 701-839-8040................................1500 20th Avenue NW, Minot, 58703 [email protected] Tom Wentz Jr. (Susan).................... 701-852-6326.......................................1334 Hiawatha St., Minot, 58701 [email protected] Kristi Miller (Warren)...................... 701-268-3366................................8819 13th Ave. NW, Newburg, 58762 [email protected] CONSULTANTS David Hogue, Atty., Pringle & Herigstad, PC.............. 701-852-0381..........................................Minot, 58701 Eide Bailly LLP (Auditor).............................................. 701-255-1091.....................................Bismarck, 58501 EXECUTIVE STAFF OF SRT CO-OP AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES John A. Reiser...................................COO/Asst. General [email protected] Perry G. Erdmann............................Chief Financial Officer..............................................perryge@srttel.com Tim Burckhard.................................Director of Field Operations........................................timab@srttel.com Shawn G. Grosz................................Chief Technical Officer...........................................shawngg@srttel.com Julie E. Lizotte..................................Director of Regulatory Affairs..................................... [email protected] Cassidy R. Hjelmstad........................Director of Corporate [email protected] Randy Burckhard..............................Director of External Affairs...................................... [email protected] Nancy Davis.......................................Human Resources Administrator........................... [email protected] Tracie Hansen...................................Executive Secretary.................................................. [email protected] Jeremy Becker .................................Director of Sales..................................................... [email protected] MANAGERS/SUPERVISORS OF SRT CO-OP AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES Chad Love..........................................Purchasing/Warehouse Supervisor.......................... [email protected] Paul Gillund......................................Billing Manager...........................................................pauleg@srttel.com Kari Kremer......................................Retail Store Manager...................................................karikk@srttel.com Paul Keeling......................................Network Engineering Manager.................................. [email protected] Chuck Keller.....................................Building Operations Manager................................. [email protected] Chad Kersten....................................Mapping/Records Manager.........................................chadlk@srttel.com Heather Kersten...............................IS Supervisor...........................................................heathece@srttel.com Heather Ackerman...........................Controller................................................................ [email protected] Kim Lutz...........................................OSP Records Supervisor.............................................. [email protected] Jessica MacDonald............................Customer Service Supv. ......................................... [email protected] Cindy Obenchain..............................System/Analyst Coordinator.....................................cindyro@srttel.com Dan Roberts.......................................NOC Manager................................................................ [email protected] Carla Dunker.....................................Service Center Operations Supervisor...................... [email protected] Mike Kaylor.......................................NOC Supervisor..........................................................mikerk@srttel.com continued... 149 Wade Tillema....................................OSP Engineering [email protected] Al Zahursky.......................................IT Manager...................................................................allanjz@srttel.com MISCELLANEOUS Number of Employees: Full Time: 203 Number of Exchanges: 26 No. of Access Lines: 24,792 Board Meeting Date: 4th Wednesday of each month Annual Meeting Date: June Counties Served (10): Bottineau, McHenry, McLean, Mountrail, Pierce, Renville, Rolette, Sheridan, Ward and Wells Exchanges Served (26): Antler 69; Berthold 418; Butte 283; Carpio 189; Deering 491; Des Lacs 269; Donnybrook 87; Glenburn 261; Karlsruhe 133; Landa 66; Lansford 222; Martin 98; Maxbass 133; Metigoshe 914; Minot 17,403; Minot AFB 208; Mohall 603; Newburg 162; Sawyer 517; Sherwood 209; South Prairie 353; Tolley 105; Towner 526; Upham 181; Velva 566; Westhope 326 Miles of Buried Cable: 5,561 Miles of Aerial Cable: 202 Date of First Acquisition: April 16, 1952 Date of First Dial Cut Over: December 17, 1956 Aerial Mapping (Photogrammetry) Aerial Photography Terrain Mapping Volumetric Mapping Power Line / Pipeline Corridor Electrical Engineering Power Transmission / Distribution Design Overhead / Underground Line Design Distribution System Planning Work Plans Long Range Plans Sectionalizing Plans Hazard Mitigation Plans PLS-CADD Modeling Milsoft Modeling Transmission Line Rerating / LIDAR Mapping Digital Orthography LIDAR Civil Engineering Rural & Urban Water Development Road and Street Development 3535 S 31st Street., Suite 202 Grand Forks, ND 58201 (701)772-7156 Fax (701)772-0826 Electrical Engineering: Dave Martian [email protected] 701-772-7156 EXT.218 Civil Engineering: Allan Page [email protected] 701-772-7156 EXT.208 Aerial Mapping: Terry Keeton [email protected] 701-772-7156 EXT.231 www.kbm-corp.com Email : [email protected] 150 FULL-SERVICE CONSULTANTS PSE is driven to be your trusted advisor for all of your consulting and engineering needs. Our services include: n Communications, IT, and Smart Grid Automation n Economics, Rates, and Business Planning n Electrical Engineering n Planning and Design n Procurement, Contracts, and Deployment Serving the industry since 1974. Visit our website for more information on all of our services: www.powersystem.org 151 or call 866-825-8895 9774 18th St Princeton, MN 55371 Phone: 763-633-8724 Fax: 763-633-8736 [email protected] www.okayconstruction.us 152 153 UNITED COMMUNICATIONS Bjornstad Carlson Oster Myhre Field Schommer Eagan Estenson North Dakota 522 Norheim Central Time Zone Office: 411 7th Ave., PO Box 729, Langdon, 58249 Phone: 701-256-5156 Fax: 701-256-5150 WEB SITE: www.utma.com General Manager/CEO: Perry Oster Home Phone: 701-256-5952 Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Steve Bjornstad, Pres..........................701-265-2125..................... 603 Riverside Ave., Walhalla , 58282-4536 [email protected] Kenneth Carlson, V. Pres....................701-256-3200................................ PO Box 308, Langdon, 58249-0308 [email protected] Perry Oster, Sec.-Treas........................701-256-5952.....................9324 Manilla Road, Langdon, 58249-8900 [email protected] Ken Myhre ...........................................701-256-5142.................................. 720 3rd St., Langdon, 58249-2624 [email protected] Eugene Norheim ................................701-266-5466.................... 6869 97th St. NE, Rock Lake, 58365-9623 [email protected] Lorne Field...........................................701-256-5669.......................323 15th Ave., # 3, Langdon, 58249-2202 [email protected] Norman Schommer............................701-682-5559........................................ Box 124, Munich, 58352-0124 [email protected] Tom Eagan...........................................701-549-3456..................................PO Box 738, Walhalla, 58282-0738 [email protected] Harold Estenson..................................701-697-5281....................................... PO Box 65, Sarles, 58372-0065 [email protected] 154 CONSULTANTS R. Scott Stewart, Atty................................701-256-2851..........................................................Langdon, 58249 Communication Consultants, Engr. .......701-237-3433............................................................... Fargo, 58102 John Staurulakis, Inc. ..............................651-452-2660....................................................... Eagan, MN 55121 Moss Adams................................................509-747-2600....................................................Spokane, WA 99201 MANAGEMENT Perry Oster....................................General Manager/CEO.................................................... [email protected] Ross Feil........................................Facility Manager......................................................... [email protected] Kirsten Gendron...........................Customer Service Manager.................................. [email protected] Tara Mikkelsen..............................Accounting Manager...............................................taram@corp.utma.com Dennis Plummer..........................Network Manager...................................................dennis@corp.utma.com Steve Swanson..............................Information Technology Supervisor...................... [email protected] OFFICE PERSONNEL Danielle Andresen.........................Customer Service [email protected] Linda Balsdon...............................Customer Service [email protected] Laurie Bercier...............................Customer Service Representative.......................... [email protected] Suzanne Bott................................Plant Records....................................................... [email protected] Rebecca Feist................................Plant Records........................................................ [email protected] Andrea Fetsch...............................Plant Records..........................................................andrea@corp.utma.com Jayna Hoffarth...............................Cashier/Bookkeeper.................................................. [email protected] Kori Howatt..................................Customer Service Representative............................. [email protected] Jodelle Keplin................................Customer Service [email protected] Caitlin Kreklau..............................Plant Records.......................................................... [email protected] Peggy Lider...................................Customer Service Representative.......................... [email protected] Patricia Martian............................Customer Service Representative............................ [email protected] Denise Otto...................................Accountant.............................................................. [email protected] Tonya Peterson.............................Plant Records............................................................tonya@corp.utma.com Robyn Ramberg............................Customer Service Representative.......................... [email protected] Tara Trottier..................................Plant Records.............................................................. [email protected] Lori Ullyott....................................Plant Records.............................................................loriu@corp.utma.com Brenda Veer...................................Customer Service Representative........................ [email protected] LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Dave Bakke....................................Information Services Technician........................... [email protected] Wade Belgarde..............................Combination Technician........................................wadeb@corp.utma.com Sam Booth....................................Network Technician................................................... [email protected] Jason Bott......................................Central Office Technician...................................... [email protected] Kurt Carpenter.............................Network Technician.................................................kurtc@corp.utma.com Gerald Delvo..................................Cable Splicer............................................................gerald@corp.utma.com Kendall Fugere.............................Combination Technician......................................kendall@corp.utma.com Matthew Geddes............................Information Services [email protected] Todd Gette.....................................Network Technician................................................ [email protected] Tim Goff........................................Information Services Technician............................. [email protected] Jade Gores.....................................Information Services Technician.............................. [email protected] Lance Halvorson...........................Technician................................................................. [email protected] Tony Hanson.................................Combination Technician........................................ [email protected] continued... 155 David Hein.....................................Central Office Technician....................................... [email protected] AJ Hensel.......................................Central Office Technician................................... [email protected] Loann Jerome...............................Combination Technician........................................ [email protected] Riley Kuchar.................................Network Technician...................................................riley@corp.utma.com Justin Longie................................Maintenance............................................................. [email protected] Matthew Lowery...........................Technician.................................................................mattl@corp.utma.com Russell Lund.................................Combination Technician.......................................russell@corp.utma.com Jason McLean................................Technician..............................................................jasonm@corp.utma.com Drew McQuarie.............................Technician..................................................................drew@corp.utma.com Farrell Morin.................................Technician................................................................farrell@corp.utma.com Matt Odermann............................Information Services Technician............................. [email protected] Tony Page......................................Technician............................................................ [email protected] Mitch Poitra..................................Combination Technician........................................mitch@corp.utma.com Norm Reitan..................................Plant Engineer......................................................norman@corp.utma.com Cole Schroeder.............................Technician................................................................... [email protected] Jim Strong.....................................Network Engineer....................................................... [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS United Telephone Mututal Aid Corporation: Counties Served: Towner, Cavalier, Pembina Exchanges Served: Langdon, Rock Lake, Wales, Milton, Walhalla, Munich, Sarles Total Access Lines: 2,822 Turtle Mountain Communications: Counties Served: Bottineau, Towner, Rolette, Pierce Exchanges Served: Bottineau, Bisbee, Dunseith, Kramer, Rolla /Belcourt/St. John, Rolette, Souris, Willow City Total Access Lines: 6,431 Board Meeting Date: Varies Annual Meeting Date: Third Wednesday in July Date of First Acquisition: March 1955 Date of First Dial Cut Over: 1959 156 157 WEST RIVER TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE Erhardt Vollmuth Brown Overseth Nygard Seibel Krause, CEO/GM Schilling, CEO/GM Sathren effective Feb. 1, 2016 North Dakota 528 Central Time Zone Office: 101 Main St. West, Hazen, 58545 CEO/General Manager: Bonnie Krause (Mike) Phone: 701-748-2211 Email: [email protected] Fax: 701-748-6800 Effective Feb. 1, 2016 Website: www.westriv.com CEO/General Manager: Troy Schilling (Michelle) Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Matt Erhardt, Jr., Pres. ..........................701-794-3743........................ 2050 36 Ave. SW, Center, 58530-9598 [email protected] Nick Vollmuth, V. Pres...........................701-422-3498............................... PO Box 53, Selfridge, 58568-0053 [email protected] Frank Brown, Sec. Treas........................701-348-3685........ 400 E. St., PO Box 472, Glen Ullin, 58631-0472 [email protected] Harley Overseth......................................605-845-3251............... 802 3rd Ave. W., Mobridge, SD 57601-2011 [email protected] Brittany Sathren.....................................701-448-9268...........................1503 9th St NW, Turtle Lake, 58575 [email protected] Mark Nygard............................................701-748-6623.............................. 809 Mannhaven St., Hazen, 58545 [email protected] Jay Seibel.................................................701-873-2795.......... 5801 Lakeshore Estates Lot 27, Beulah, 58523 [email protected] CONSULTANTS Patrick A. Donovan, Atty........................701-748-2206................................................................. Hazen, 58545 Finley Engineering, Engr......................701-222-1500............................................................Bismarck, 58501 Eide Bailly, LLP......................................605-336-9240...................................................Sioux Falls, SD 57102 Consortia Consulting, Inc. ....................402-398-0062......................................................... Omaha, NE 68114 158 STAFF Loretta Beckman..............................Executive Assistant.....................................................lorettab@wrtc.com Rockne Bonsness..............................Sales Representative.....................................................rockyb@wrtc.com James Byerley....................................Plant Manager.............................................................. [email protected] Allen Haider......................................OSP Facilities Assistant [email protected] Jeff Hayden........................................Customer Service Manager.............................................jeffh@wrtc.com Linda Hellquist.................................Field Engineer.............................................................. [email protected] Beverly Huber...................................Accounting Manager.......................................................bevh@wrtc.com Steven Knudson................................Right-of-Way Agent.................................................... [email protected] Beth Krause......................................Marketing Manager....................................................... [email protected] Kyle Lukenbach................................Field Engineer................................................................. [email protected] Kory McGraw....................................OSP Facilities Manager................................................korym@wrtc.com Jody Murschel...................................Network Department Manager.................................... [email protected] Michelle Perreault............................HR/Safety Coordinator........................................... [email protected] Lisa Rott............................................Member Services Coordinator.........................................lisar@wrtc.com Aaron Wick........................................I&R Manager................................................................aaronw@wrtc.com OFFICE PERSONNEL Jodi Aipperspach...............................Customer Service [email protected] Lexi Braun.........................................Customer Service Representative.................................. [email protected] Trista Dewitt.....................................Customer Service Representative............................... [email protected] Lanet Duncan...................................Mobridge Customer Service [email protected] Roxanne Geurts................................Customer Service Representative.......................... [email protected] Tani Goodwin....................................Office Accountant........................................................... [email protected] Kim Grager.......................................Customer Service Representative................................. [email protected] Julie Hochsprung.............................Computer Programmer................................................ [email protected] Jerold Lang........................................Building Maintenance [email protected] Corey Leintz......................................Payroll and Plant [email protected] Bruce Mohl........................................Plant Accountant........................................................brucem@wrtc.com Debbie Morast...................................Customer Service [email protected] Sharon Schmaltz..............................Cashier/Receptionist...................................................sharons@wrtc.com Jane Schramm..................................Accountant/AP................................................................ [email protected] Shannon Silbernagel........................Mobridge Customer Service [email protected] Marsha Swanson...............................Accounting Clerk.......................................................marshas@wrtc.com LINE/PLANT PERSONNEL Shannon Aaseth................................Plant Clerk...............................................................shannona@wrtc.com Vaughn Anderson.............................Hazen Combination [email protected] Joe Bauer...........................................Mobridge Installer Repair [email protected] Jordan Berg.......................................Hazen Combination [email protected] Casey Blohm.....................................Hazen Combination Specialist.................................... [email protected] Frankie Buchert................................OSP Clerk................................................................... [email protected] Josh Celander....................................Technical Support Analyst............................................. [email protected] Kevin Cushing..................................Hazen Installer Repair Technician.............................. [email protected] Sheldon Dacar...................................Network Technician.................................................sheldond@wrtc.com Travis Davenport...............................Center Installer Repair [email protected] Mike Degenstein...............................Network Technician..................................................... [email protected] Riley Eide..........................................Technical Support Analyst.............................................rileye@wrtc.com Mark Feist.........................................Purchasing Agent..........................................................markf@wrtc.com Bob Fitzgerald...................................Construction Technician.................................................bobf@wrtc.com continued... 159 Nicole Flowers..................................Customer Service Representative/[email protected] Tim Frederick...................................Network Technician.........................................................timf@wrtc.com Kelsey Goetz......................................Technical Support Analyst............................................ [email protected] Tyson Grinsteinner...........................Technical Support Analyst...........................................tysong@wrtc.com Jackson Hagen..................................Turtle Lake Installer Repair [email protected] Jeffrey Hanson..................................Washburn Installer Repair Technician..................... [email protected] Brad Heier.........................................Network Technician...................................................... [email protected] Stacy Hintz........................................Customer Service Representative/Plant..................... [email protected] Tom Iverson......................................Elgin Installer Repair [email protected] Kevin Kloostermann........................Glen Ullin Installer Repair [email protected] Cheryl Lazier.....................................OSP Clerk..................................................................... [email protected] Darren Leier......................................Hazen Combination [email protected] Kelly Maas.........................................Installation & Repair [email protected] Evan Martin......................................Hazen Combination [email protected] Allan Mautz.......................................Construction Technician..................................................alm@wrtc.com Aaron McKenna................................Technical Support [email protected] Devon Mittleider...............................McLaughlin Network Technician............................. [email protected] Todd Murschel..................................Network Technician.....................................................toddm@wrtc.com Cherrie Neameyer.............................Customer Service Representative/[email protected] Jarett Opp..........................................Hazen Combination [email protected] Donna Quast.....................................Customer Service Representative/Plant................... [email protected] Philip Quast.......................................Network Technician....................................................... [email protected] Ryan Rivinius....................................Construction Technician...............................................ryanr@wrtc.com Steven Schwarz.................................Beulah Installer Repair [email protected] Rod Silva............................................Fort Yates Installer Repair [email protected] Marty Stambach................................Mobridge Combination Specialist.............................. [email protected] Kris Thomas......................................McLaughlin Installer Repair Technician....................... [email protected] Dan Walsvik......................................Construction Technician............................................... [email protected] Jesse Wetzel.......................................Construction Technician............................................. [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Counties Served: Mercer 3755; McLean 1937; Morton 2479; Corson 926; Sheridan 559; Grant 1101; Oliver 604; Sioux 1355; Walworth 1906 Exchanges Served: Beulah 1583; Golden Valley 175; Hazen 1396; Pick City 172; Stanton 262; Zap 167; Mercer 133; Turtle Lake 483; Washburn 752; Underwood 442; Riverdale 127; Glen Ullin 582; Flasher 333; New Salem 825; Hebron 468; St. Anthony 271; McLaughlin 926; McClusky 409; Goodrich 150; Elgin 797; Carson 304; Center 604; Fort Yates 1126; Selfridge 229; Mobridge 1906 Total Members Served: 11,804 Total Stations Served: 14,622 Miles of Line: 8307 Miles of Buried Cable: 5,000; Miles of Fiber 3,307 Board Meeting Date: 4th Monday Annual Meeting Date: June Date of First Acquisition: March 1, 1955 Date of First Dial Cut-Over; November 1956 160 NORTH DAKOTA U.S. CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION, ELECTED OFFICIALS, STATE LEGISLATORS 161 The Structure Company Partnering to Protect & Enhance Utility Structures •Woodpoleinspectionand lifeextension •Woodpolerestoration andupgrading •Poleloading,make-ready, andpolereplacementdesign •Steelpoleandtowerinspection andcorrosionmitigation •Engineeredrepairsforsteel andconcrete YourlocalOsmoseprofessionalis: Dennis Nelson [email protected] 320-260-2469 www.osmose.com 162 NORTH DAKOTA U.S. CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION SENATOR JOHN HOEVEN (R) 338 Russell Senate Office Bldg., Washington, D.C. 20510 Phone: 202-224-2551 Fax: 202-224-7999 Email: [email protected] Website: www.hoeven.senate.gov Sen. John Hoeven Bismarck Office: Federal Building 220 East Rosser Ave. - Room 312 Bismarck, ND 58501 Phone: 701-250-4618 Fax: 701-250-4484 SENATOR HEIDI HEITKAMP (D) SH-110 Hart Senate Office Bldg. Washington, DC 20510 Phone: 202-224-2043 Fax: 202-224-7776 Website: www.heitkamp.senate.gov Sen. Heidi Heitkamp Bismarck Office: 228 Federal Building 220 East Rosser Avenue Bismarck, ND 58501 Phone: 701-258-4648 Fax: 701-258-1254 Grand Forks Office: 102 N. 4th Street - Room 108 Grand Forks, ND 58203 Phone: 701-746-8972 Fargo Office: 306 Federal Building 657 Second Avenue North Fargo, ND 58102 Phone: 701-232-8030 Fax: 701-232-6449 Grand Forks Office: 33 S. 3rd St. - Suite B Grand Forks, ND 58201 Phone: 701-775-9601 Fax: 701-746-1990 Minot Office: 105 Federal Building 100 First Street S.W. Minot, ND 58701 Phone: 701-852-0703 Fax: 701-838-8196 Dickinson Office: 40 1st Ave. W. Suite 202 Dickinson, ND 58601 Phone: 701-225-0974 Fax: 701-225-3287 REPRESENTATIVE KEVIN CRAMER (R) 1032 Longworth House Office Bldg. Independence Ave. and S. Capitol St. Washington, D.C. 20515 Phone: 202-225-2611 Fax: 202-226-0893 Email: [email protected] Website: www.cramer.house.gov Rep. Kevin Cramer Fargo Office: 1802 32nd Ave. S. - Room B Fargo, ND 58103 Phone: 701-239-5389 Fax 701-239-5112 Bismarck Office: 220 E. Rosser Avenue Federal Building Ste. 328 Bismarck, ND 58501 Phone: 701-224-0355 Fax: 701-224-0431 163 Fargo Office: 3217 Fiechtner Dr. Suite D Fargo, ND 58103 Phone: 701-356-2216 Fax: 701-356-2217 Grand Forks Office: 4200 James Ray Dr. Office 600 Grand Forks, ND 58202 Phone: 701-738-4880 Minot Office: 315 Main St. Suite 203 Minot, ND 58701 Phone: 701-839-0255 NORTH DAKOTA GOVERNOR Governor’s Office: Dept. 101 600 E. Boulevard Ave. Bismarck, 58505-0001 Phone: 701-328-2200 Fax: 701-328-2205 Email: [email protected] Website: www.governor.nd.gov Gov. Jack Dalrymple Lt. Gov. Drew Wrigley NORTH DAKOTA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION State Capitol - 12th Floor 600 East Boulevard Avenue, Dept. 408 Bismarck, ND 58505-0480 Website: www.psc.nd.gov Phone: 701-328-2400 Fax.: 701-328-2410 TDD Relay: 800-366-6888 Toll Free: 1-877-245-6685 OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Brian P. Kalk, Chairman............................... briankalk@nd.gov.................................................701-328-2400 Randel D. Christmann, Commissioner....... rchristmann@nd.gov............................................701-328-2400 Julie L. Fedorchak, Commissioner.............. jfedorchak@nd.gov...............................................701-328-2400 OFFICE PERSONNEL Illona A. Jeffcoat-Sacco.................................. General Counsel....................................................701-328-2407 Darrell Nitschke.............................................. Dir. of Administration/Executive Secretary........701-328-4098 Jim Deutsch.................................................... Dir. Reclamation Abandoned Mine Lands..........701-328-2251 Mike Diller....................................................... Dir. of Economic Regulation...............................701-328-4079 Patrick Fahn.................................................... Dir. of Compliance & Competitive Markets.......701-328-4077 Steve Kahl....................................................... Dir. of Technology................................................701-328-4087 Sue Richter..................................................... Dir. of Licensing...................................................701-328-4097 Joshua Gallion................................................ Finance Manager/Dir. Weights & Measures.......701-328-4020 OTHER ELECTED STATE OFFICIALS Wayne Stenehjem, Attorney General................................... [email protected] Douglas Goehring, Commissioner of Agriculture.............. [email protected] Adam Hamm, Commissioner of Insurance......................... [email protected] Alvin Jaeger, Secretary of State............................................ [email protected] Robert R. (Bob) Peterson, State Auditor............................ [email protected] Kelly Schmidt, State Treasurer............................................. [email protected] Kirsten Baesler, Supt. of Public Instruction....................... [email protected] Ryan Rauschenberger, Tax Commissioner.......................... [email protected] 164 NORTH DAKOTA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY SENATORS MEMBER PHONE DISTRICT Anderson, Howard. Jr. (R) 2107 7th St. NW, Turtle Lake, 58575-9667 R: 448-2235 8 Armstrong, Kelly (R) 513 Elks Dr., Dickinson, 58601-2947 C: 290-0447 36 Axness, Tyler (D) 752 51st St. S, Fargo, 58103-7245 R: 388-1184 16 Bekkedahl, Brad (R) R: 572-6269 1 418 12th Ave. W, Williston, 58801-4730 Bowman, Bill (R) 408 1st St. SW, Bowman, 58623-9753 R: 523-3188 39 Burckhard, Randy (R) 1837 15th St. SW, Minot, 58701-6158 R: 838-1509 5 Campbell, Tom (R) C: 520-2727 19 15135 County Rd. II, Grafton, 58237-8802 Carlisle, Ron (R) PO Box 222, Bismarck, 58502-0222 C: 202-7100 30 Casper, Jon (R) PO Box 6457, Fargo, 58109-6457 C: 893-8005 27 Cook, Dwight (R) 1408 17th St. SE, Mandan, 58554-4895 R: 663-7421 34 Davison, Kyle (R) 4918 Meadow Creek Dr., Fargo, 58104-7116 C: 261-8703 41 Dever, Dick (R) 1416 Eastwood St., Bismarck, 58504-6226 R: 222-2604 32 Dotzenrod, Jim (D) PO Box 69, Wyndmere, 58081-0069 R: 439-2427 26 Erbele, Robert (R) 6512 51st Ave. SE, Lehr, 58460-9149 R: 378-2272 28 Flakoll, Tim (R) 1350 N 2nd St., Fargo, 58102-2725 C: 367-5954 44 Grabinger, John (D) 1008 8th Ave. NE, Jamestown, 58401-3507 R: 952-1749 12 Heckaman, Joan (D) 322 2nd Ave. N, New Rockford, 58356-1712 R: 947-2106 23 Hogue, David (R) PO Box 1000, Minot, 58702-1000 B: 852-0381 38 Holmberg, Ray (R) 621 High Plains Court, Grand Forks, 58201-7717 R: 775-9656 17 Kilzer, Ralph (R) 1982 Mesquite Loop, Bismarck, 58503-0198 R: 223-1572 47 165 continued... MEMBER Klein, Jerry (R) PO Box 265, Fessenden, 58438-0265 PHONE DISTRICT R: 547-3517 14 Krebsbach, Karen (R) R: 838-0211 40 PO Box 1767, Minot, 58702-1767 Laffen, Lonnie (R) 3549 15th Ave. S, Grand Forks, 58201-3706 C: 218-779-2012 43 Larsen, Oley (R) 11051 20th Ave. SE, Minot, 58701-2658 R: 852-9006 3 Lee, Gary (R) PO Box 3, Casselton, 58012-0003 R: 347-4809 22 Lee, Judy (R) 1822 Brentwood Court, West Fargo, 58078-4204 R: 282-6512 13 Luick, Larry (R) R: 474-5959 25 17945 101st St. SE, Fairmount, 58030-9522 Marcellais, Richard (D) 301 Laite Loop NE, Belcourt, 58316-3877 R: 477-8985 9 Mathern, Tim (D) 429 16th Ave. S, Fargo, 58103-4329 R: 235-9817 11 Miller, Joe (R) 214 Harris Ave. N, Park River, 58270-4512 R: 284-6547 10 Murphy, Philip (D) 1212 Parke Ave., Portland, 58274-4013 C: 430-9043 20 Nelson, Carolyn (D) 210 11th St. N, #205, Fargo, 58103-1959 R: 235-5161 21 Oban, Erin (D) 1319 Apache St., Bismarck, 58501-2632 R: 955-3188 35 O’Connell, David (D) 2624 County Rd. 30, Lansford, 58750-9736 R: 784-5441 6 Oehlke, Dave (R) 125 Woodlea Dr., Devils Lake, 58301-8545 R: 662-8587 15 Poolman, Nicole (R) 6517 Misty Waters Dr., Bismarck, 58503-9300 R: 250-6730 7 Robinson, Larry (D) 3584 Sheyenne Circle, Valley City, 58072-9545 R: 845-1428 24 Rust, David (R) PO Box 1198, Tioga, 58852-1198 R: 664-3508 2 Schaible, Donald (R) 9115 Hwy. 21, Mott, 58646-9200 R: 824-3168 31 Schneider, Mac (D) 1806 University Ave., Grand Forks, 58203-3342 C: 610-6092 42 Sinner, George, (D) 1806 Rose Creek Dr. S, Fargo, 58104-6829 C: 371-6236 46 Sorvaag, Ronald (R) 3402 Birdie St. N, Fargo, 58102-1201 R: 235-9756 45 166 MEMBER PHONE DISTRICT Triplett, Constance (D) 1807 Willow Dr., Grand Forks, 58201-8108 R: 772-8009 18 Unruh, Jessica (R) 2108 7th St. NE, Beulah, 58523-7101 R: 873-7661 33 Wanzek, Terry (R) 900 7th Ave. SW, Jamestown, 58401-4542 R: 251-6113 29 Wardner, Rich (R) 1042 12th Ave. W, Dickinson, 58601-3654 R: 483-6918 37 Warner, John (D) B: 726-5663 33200 331st Ave. SW, Ryder, 58779-9515 4 NORTH DAKOTA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY REPRESENTATIVES MEMBER PHONE DISTRICT Amerman, Bill (D) PO Box 43, Forman, 58032-0043 R: 724-3833 26 Anderson Bert (R) PO Box 604, Crosby, 58730-0604 R: 965-6973 2 Anderson, Dick (R) 1187 77th St. NE, Willow City, 58384-9109 C: 228-4782 6 Anderson, Pamela (D) 3001 40th Ave S, Unit H, Fargo, 58104-4406 C: 306-3362 41 Beadle, Thomas (R) 4266 Russet Ave. S., Fargo, 58104-8429 C: 235-2348 27 Becker, Richard (R) 3633 Lynwood Circle, Grand Forks, 58201-3934 C: 218-779-5736 43 Becker, Rick (R) 6140 Ponderosa Ave., Bismarck, 58503-9156 C: 527-6902 7 Bellew, Larry (R) 812 Bel Air Place, Minot, 58703-1751 R: 852-5786 38 Belter, Wesley (R) 4426 58th St. S, Fargo, 58104-6091 R: 532-0311 22 Boe, Tracy (D) 5125 89th St., Mylo, 58353-9438 R: 656-3427 9 Boehning, Randy (R) 1781 39th St. SW #201, Fargo, 58103-7178 C: 799-0108 27 Boschee, Joshua (D) 517 1st St. N., Fargo, 58102-4540 R: 367-3513 44 continued... 167 MEMBER Brabandt, Roger (R) 1317 3rd St. SW, Minot, 58701-5802 PHONE C: 839-6577 DISTRICT 5 Brandenburg, Michael (R) R: 493-2915 28 8044 County Road 34, Edgeley, 58433-9761 Carlson, Al (R) R: 232-5832 2548 Rose Creek Parkway S, Fargo, 58104-6699 Damschen, Charles (Chuck) (R) R: 868-3281 9461 80th St. NE, Hampden, 58338-9351 41 Delmore, Lois (D) 714 S. 22nd St., Grand Forks, 58201-4138 R: 772-8428 43 Delzer, Jeff (R) 2919 5th St. NW, Underwood, 58576-9603 R: 442-5435 8 Devlin, William (R) PO Box 505, Finley, 58230-0505 Dockter, Jason (R) 4443 Turnbow Lane, Bismarck, 58503-5814 R: 524-2303 23 B: 258-9848 7 Dosch, Mark (R) 709 Calypso Dr., Bismarck, 58504-6310 C: 426-8258 32 Fehr, Alan (R) 10641 Hwy. 10, Dickinson, 58601-9567 R: 590-0136 36 Frantsvog, Robert (Bob) (R) 14 Ruyak Point, Minot, 58703-1232 R: 839-5307 40 Froseth, Glen (R) PO Box 894, Kenmare, 58746-0894 R: 385-4811 4 Glassheim, Eliot (D) 619 N. 3rd St., Grand Forks, 58203-3203 R: 772-8840 18 Guggisberg, Ron (D) C: 367-2478 1621 17th St. S, Fargo, 58103-4027 11 Haak, Jessica (D) PO Box 322, Jamestown, 58402-0322 R: 320-5044 12 Hanson, Ben (D) 921 31st Ave. W, West Fargo, 58078-8265 R: 446-8634 16 Hatlestad, Patrick (R) PO Box 1342, Williston, 58802-1342 C: 770-8899 1 Hawken, Kathy (R) 4442 Carrie Rose Lane S, Fargo, 58104-6818 R: 293-5483 46 Headland, Craig (R) 4950 92nd Ave. SE, Montpelier, 58472-9630 R: 489-3184 29 Hofstad, Curt (R) R: 662-1151 1614 3rd St. SE, Devils Lake 58301-3450 15 Hogan, Kathy (D) 710 S. University Dr., Fargo, 58103-2632 Holman, Richard (Rick) (D) 622 153rd Ave. NE, Mayville, 58257-9000 10 R: 235-1916 21 R: 788-2081 20 168 MEMBER PHONE DISTRICT Hunskor, Bob (D) R: 272-6283 6 PO Box 1, Newburg, 58762-0001 Johnson, Dennis (R) 7871 45th St. NE, Devils Lake, 58301-9089 R: 662-4998 15 Johnson, Mary (R) 3407 Birdie St., Fargo, 58102-1203 R: 232-3080 45 Kading, Tom (R) C: 639-4849 45 7205 County Road 31, Fargo, 58102-6117 Karls, Karen (R) R: 258-6836 35 2112 Senate Dr., Bismarck, 58501-1978 Kasper, Jim (R) R: 799-9000 1128 Westrac Dr., Fargo, 58103-2342 Keiser, George (R) R: 258-0333 422 Toronto Dr., Bismarck, 58503-0276 46 Kelsh, Jerome (Jerry) (D) PO Box 27, Fullerton, 58441-0027 26 R: 375-7521 47 Kempenich, Keith (R) R: 523-3858 39 9005 151st Ave. SW, Bowman, 58623-8857 Kiefert, Dwight (R) 3721 115th Ave. SE, Valley City, 58072-9312 R: 845-0760 24 Klein, Matthew (R) 1815 7th St. NW, Minot, 58703-1314 R: 838-6309 40 Klemin, Lawrence (R) 1709 Montego Dr., Bismarck, 58503-0856 R: 222-2577 47 Koppelman, Ben (R) 205 36-1/2 Ave Place East, West Fargo, 58078-7931 R: 491-0665 16 Koppelman, Kim (R) 513 1st Ave. NW, West Fargo, 58078-1101 R: 282-9267 13 Kreidt, Gary (R) 3892 Co. Rd. 86, New Salem, 58563-9406 R: 843-7074 33 Kretschmar, William (R) 201 E. 3rd St., Venturia, 58413-4015 R: 684-7321 28 Laning, Vernon (R) 4121 78th Ave. NE, Bismarck, 58503-6396 R: 355-0364 8 Larson, Diane (R) 2525 Larson Road, Bismarck, 58504-8926 C: 400-7218 30 Lefor, Mike (R) PO Box 1347, Dickinson, 58601-1347 B: 456-3069 37 Looysen, Alex (R) PO Box 1305, Jamestown, 58401-1305 R: 269-9482 12 Louser, Scott (R) 400 4th St. SW, Minot, 58701-4315 C: 833-8489 5 continued... 169 MEMBER PHONE DISTRICT Maragos, Andrew (R) 1535 16th St. SE, Minot, 58701-6091 R: 852-3862 3 Martinson, Bob (R) 2749 Pacific Ave., Bismarck, 58501-2513 Meier, Lisa (R) 1713 S. 3rd St., Bismarck, 58504-7114 R: 223-0835 35 R: 202-7126 32 Mitskog, Alisa (D) 1504 Oakwood Ave., Wahpeton, 58075-3553 R: 642-9023 25 Mock, Corey (D) PO Box 12542, Grand Forks, 58208-2542 R: 732-0085 42 Monson, David (R) PO Box 8, Osnabrock, 58269-0008 R: 496-3394 10 Mooney, Gail (D) 680 166th Ave. NE, Cummings, 58223-9540 R: 436-5010 20 Muscha, Naomi (D) PO Box 34, Enderlin, 58027-0034 C: 793-0326 24 Nathe, Mike (R) 1899 Bonn Blvd., Bismarck, 58504-7019 R: 250-0645 30 Nelson, Jon (R) 420 6th Ave. SE, Rugby, 58368-2320 R: 776-6738 14 Nelson, Marvin (D) PO Box 577, Rolla, 58367-0577 R: 477-3422 9 Olson, Christopher (R) B: 204-0424 13 232 15th Ave. W., West Fargo, 58078-4265 Onstad, Kenton (D) 3515 66th Ave. NW, Parshall, 58770-9468 R: 862-3445 4 Oversen, Kylie (D) PO Box 14382, Grand Forks, 58203-4382 C: 590-3420 42 Owens, Mark (R) 5865 Fountain Vista Dr., Grand Forks, 58201-2820 R: 218-779-2320 17 Paur, Gary (R) R: 869-2892 19 2710 28th St. NE, Gilby, 58235-9706 Pollert, Chet (R) R: 652-2494 151 Crossroads Estates Dr., Carrington, 58421-8919 29 Porter, Todd (R) 4604 Borden Harbor Dr. SE, Mandan, 58554-7961 R: 667-2922 34 Rohr, Karen (R) 1704 4th St. NE, Mandan, 58554-3814 R: 202-1956 31 Ruby, Dan (R) 4620 46th Ave. NW, Minot, 58703-8711 R: 852-6132 38 Sanford, Mark (R) 675 Vineyard Dr., Grand Forks, 58201-2904 R: 772-4236 17 Schatz, Mike (R) 400 9th St. E., New England, 58647-7528 R: 579-4823 36 170 MEMBER PHONE DISTRICT Schmidt, James (R) 5165 Hwy. 1806, Huff, 58554-8721 C: 426-2102 31 Schneider, Mary (D) 1011 S. 8th St., Fargo, 58103-2725 C: 306-0860 21 Schrieber Beck, Cynthia (R) 1251 Pegasus Rd., Wahpeton, 58075-4868 C: 899-3232 25 Seibel, Jay (R) C: 870-1279 5801 Lakeshore Estates, Lot 27, Beulah, 58523-9124 33 Silbernagel, Peter (R) PO Box 537, Casselton, 58012-0537 C: 799-0689 22 Skarphol, Bob (R) PO Box 725, Tioga, 58852-0725 R: 664-3510 2 Steiner, Vicky (R) 859 Senior Ave., Dickinson, 58601-3755 R: 225-4227 37 Streyle, Roscoe (R) 3108 15th St. SE, Minot, 58701-6005 C: 420-5710 3 Strinden, Marie (D) 315 Kittson Ave., Grand Forks, 58201-4765 C: 917-687-9245 Sukut, Gary (R) 1603 4th Ave. E, Williston, 58801-4324 R: 572-9607 1 Thoreson, Blair (R) 1246 2nd St. N, Fargo, 58102-2723 R: 234-0862 44 Toman, Nathan (R) 203 4th Ave. NW, Mandan, 58554-3135 C: 484-1906 34 Trottier, Wayne (R) 115 N Lincoln St., Northwood, 58267-4010 R: 587-5040 19 Vigesaa, Donald (R) PO Box 763, Cooperstown, 58425-0763 R: 797-2448 23 Wallman, Kris (D) 1534 9th St. S, Fargo, 58103-4117 R: 297-3549 11 Weisz, Robin (R) R: 962-3799 2639 1st St. SE, Hurdsfield, 58451-9029 Zubke, Denton (R) C: 570-4043 PO Box 927, Watford City, 58854-0927 14 171 18 39 Vegetation Management Keith D. Erickson Vice President Office: 763-785-2300 [email protected] Brian Nelson Marketing/Business Development Cell: 612-819-2931 [email protected] 4501 103rd Court NE, Suite 180 • Circle Pines, MN 55014 172 NATIONAL AGENCIES, RELATED ASSOCIATIONS, MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION 173 PROFESSIONAL From distribution studies to substation design, West Plains Engineering is the source for all of your power engineering needs. PROVEN RELIABLE • SCADA • Substation Design • Arc Flash Analysis • Transmission Design • Protection & Coordination • Distribution System Studies & Design • Work Order Inspections • Work Plans West Plains Engineering also provides engineering services for your building construction needs including HVAC, Power, Lighting and Plumbing. • Rural Utility Services • Mechanical Design Services • Electrical Design Services RAPID CITY, SD • SIOUX FALLS, SD • CEDAR RAPIDS, IA CASPER,WY • BISMARCK, ND EMAIL: [email protected] PHONE: 605-348-7455 174 Versalift - Aerials 29’ to 90’ Condor - Work Platforms 100’ to 210’ Aerolift - Work Platforms Challenger - Aerial Towers Highway - Pressure Diggers Versalift - Digger Derricks Versalift - Back Yard Units Palfinger - Knuckle Boom Cranes SMF - Work Platforms Liftmoore - Service & COnstruction Cranes Pengo - Augers & Teeth Brand FX - Fiberglass Line & Service Bodies Gemtop - Pick-up Work Caps Dakota Bodies - Stainless Steel Bodies Alum-Line - Alum. 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Todd Telesz, Senior Vice President, Power, Energy and Utilities Division.............................. Cliff Bolstad, Northern Regional Vice President, Electric Distribution Division..................... (303) 740-6498 (303) 740-4055 (303) 740-4056 (202) 650-5867 (303) 740-4327 (952) 417-7923 CoBank Headquarters 6340 South Fiddlers Green Circle, Greenwood Village, CO 80111........................................... (800) 542-8072 Fax.......................................................................................................................................... (303) 224-2519 Regional Representatives Mark Doyle, Vice President, Electric Distribution Division........................................................ (701) 265-4094 [email protected] John Kemper, Vice President, Power, Energy and Utilities Division......................................... (303) 740-6576 [email protected] Dustin Zubke, Vice President, Power, Energy and Utilities Division......................................... (303) 740-6458 [email protected] Keith Schieler, Vice President, Farm Credit Leasing Division................................................... (320) 589-9940 [email protected] About CoBank CoBank is a national cooperative bank serving vital industries across rural America. The bank provides loans, leases, export financing and other financial services to agribusinesses and rural power, water and communications providers in all 50 states. CoBank is a member of the Farm Credit System, a nationwide network of banks and retail lending associations chartered to support the borrowing needs of U.S. agriculture and the nation’s rural economy. In addition to serving its direct retail borrowers, the bank also provides wholesale loans and other financial services to affiliated Farm Credit associations serving more than 75,000 farmers, ranchers and other rural borrowers in 23 states around the country. Headquartered outside Denver, Colorado, CoBank serves customers from regional banking centers across the U.S. and also maintains an international representative office in Singapore. For more information about CoBank visit www.cobank.com. Miscellaneous CoBank holds nine regional customer meetings each year in locations across the country. Information about these meetings can be found at www.cobank.com/meetings. 176 3C CONSTRUCTION, LLC 4001 30th Avenue NW Mandan, ND 58554 POWER & COMMUNICATIONS CONSTRUCTION • OVERHEAD • UNDERGROUND • DIRECTIONAL BORING • STORM • POLE TESTING Telephone: (701) 222-1221 or (701) 222-0774 Fax: (701) 222-8744 177 FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC INSURANCE EXCHANGE PO Box 15147 Lenexa, KS 66285-5147 PHONE: 800-356-8360 Fax: 913-541-9004 Website: www.federatedrural.com OFFICERS Phil Irwin, CPA, CPCU, President & Chief Executive Officer.....................................................913-541-2932 Mike Bird, CLCP, Vice President-Safety & Loss Prevention.......................................................913-541-2926 Jacob Bolan, Assistant Vice President - IT....................................................................................913-541-2936 Rich Burns, CPCU, MBA, Vice President-Claims.........................................................................913-541-2907 Shelly Harvey, CPA, Assistant Vice President..............................................................................913-541-2931 Mike Mattix, JD, CPCU, ARe, Vice President-Reinsurance.........................................................913-541-2925 Chad Ogren, CPCU, AAI, AIS, AINS, AU, ARe, ARM, Vice President-Sales & Marketing.............................................................................................913-541-2930 Susan Olander, JD, CPCU, AU, Vice President-General Counsel...............................................913-541-2903 Bill West, CPCU, ARM-E, ARe, AU, AAI, AIS, Vice President-Underwriting..............................913-541-2904 MANAGERS Bill Birkeness, JD, CPCU, Administrative Manager.....................................................................913-541-2947 Luke Falke, Sales Manager............................................................................................................913-541-2994 Paula Givens-Bolder, Marketing Manager....................................................................................913-541-2949 Jen Henze Wiley, Underwriting Manager.....................................................................................913-541-2937 Christina Johnson, Workers’ Compensation Claims Manager...................................................913-541-2922 Richard McCracken, ARM, Safety & Loss Prevention Manager.................................................913-541-2942 Mike Novascone, MBA, Controller................................................................................................913-541-2939 Scott Terwilliger, CPCU, AIC, Property & Liability Claims Manager........................................913-541-2916 REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES David Noess.....................................................................................................................................913-541-2935 Steve Paulson, Safety & Loss Prevention Consultant.................................................................913-541-2969 Brian Krambeer, Tri-County Electric Cooperative (MN), Hawkeye REC (IA)...... Board Member Region VI Wendy Loucks, Cass County Electric Cooperative (ND).......................................Board Member, Region VI) 178 179 MID-WEST ELECTRIC CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION, INC. OFFICE: 4350 Wadsworth Blvd., Suite 330, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 Mountain Time Zone PHONE: 303-463-4979 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: William K. Drummond Fax: 303-463-8876 Email: [email protected] Website: www.meconsumers.com OFFICERS Leo Brekel, Pres................................970-265-4891.......... Route 1, 9372 County Rd. 81, Fleming, CO 80728 [email protected] Doug Hardy, V. Pres..........................406-268-1211...................................501 Bay Dr., Great Falls, MT 59404 [email protected] Dale Berndt, Sec./Treas....................308-327-2585........................3130 State Hwy. 250, Lakeside, NE 69315 [email protected] William K. Drummond, Exec. Dir..303-463-4979............... 3401 Quebec St., Ste. 10500 Denver, CO 80207 [email protected] DIRECTORS Colorado Tim Peggram....................................970-380-2317.................................................................Timp@mcrea.org Max Olsen..........................................970-848-5772........................................................ [email protected] Leo Brekel.........................................970-265-4891........................................................leobre@tristategt.coop Joel Bladow.......................................303-452-6111........................................................jbladow@tristategt.org Iowa Duane Feekes....................................712-707-4885........................................ [email protected] Kenneth Kuyper...............................515-332-2571.................................................ken.kuyper@cbpower.coop Joel Bosma........................................712-330-6497......................................................bee.three@hotmail.com Matthew Washburn..........................712-546-3508.................................................... [email protected] Kansas Colin Hansen....................................620-241-1423.........................................................chansen@kmunet.org Bruce Graham...................................785-478-4554............................................................... [email protected] Vacancy Vacancy Minnesota Korwin O. Johnson...........................320-843-4150......................................................kjohnson@agralite.com Brad Roos..........................................507-537-7005..............................................bradr@marshallutilities.com Mark Sandberg..................................507-639-7878.............................................marksandberg@hotmail.com William Schwandt............................218-299-5400............................................... [email protected] Montana Dan Gliko..........................................406-450-5424............................................................dglikojr@gmail.com Doug Hardy.......................................406-268-1211.................................................................doug@cmepc.org Claire J. Vigesaa................................406-433-4100..................................................... [email protected] Dean McCabe....................................406-485-3694..................................................deanmccabe2@gmail.com 180 Nebraska Paul Neil............................................308-324-3678.......................................................... [email protected] Glen Pfeifer.......................................402-428-5680........................................................ [email protected] Dale Berndt.......................................308-327-2585............................................................cberndt@gpcom.net Bruce Pontow...................................402-564-8142..........................................................bapontow@negt.coop North Dakota Bruce Carlson...................................701-338-2855.....................................................brucerc@verendrye.com Ordean “Lars” Nygren......................701-223-1513........................................................ [email protected] Luther Meberg..................................701-284-6144................................................ [email protected] Ray Tescher.......................................701-565-2342......................................................... [email protected] South Dakota Vic Simmons.....................................605-342-4759...................................................vsimmons@rushelec.com James Ryken......................................605-267-4128......................................................................rykenj@iw.net Tom Boyko........................................605-256-4536........................................................ [email protected] Steve Lehner.....................................605-882-6233.............................................. [email protected] Wyoming Jack Hammond.................................307-334-2457...................................................... [email protected] Jack Preston......................................308-247-2888.......................................................... [email protected] David Keener.....................................308-668-2117.................................................................kfarms@live.com Gary Smith........................................307-649-2375.......................................... [email protected] (Annual meeting and election of officers held in December of each year.) Fargo 4201 38th St. SW #105 & Bismarck 701-492-0606 181 MINNESOTA RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION OFFICE: 11640 73rd Ave. N., Maple Grove, MN 55369 OFFICE PHONE: 763-424-1020 Fax: 763-424-5820 Website: www.mrea.org Central Time Zone President & CEO: Darrick Moe Email: [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Wes Waller, Chair......................................................218-659-4698......................... [email protected] Tom Woinarowicz, 1st Vice Chair............................218-478-2251................................ [email protected] Butch Lindenfelser, 2nd Vice Chair.........................763-295-5296...................butchlindenfelser@gmail.com Linda Laitala, Secretary............................................320-272-4564........ [email protected] Phil Nestande, Treasurer..........................................507-430-1318.................... [email protected] Rick Coe.....................................................................218-751-9695.............................movilcoe@hotmail.com Ken Fiereck................................................................320-743-4220............ken.fiereck@connexusenergy.com Harlan Jopp................................................................320-252-9040....................................hljopp@netzero.net Janet Lekson..............................................................952-431-7273......................jlekson@dakotaelectric.com Jeffrey Redalen ..........................................................507-467-3469..............................jeff.redalen@gmail.com Ron Schwartau, NRECA Director............................507-734-3052................... [email protected] Tim Velde...................................................................507-768-3532.................................. [email protected] John Wells..................................................................507-380-6184................................. [email protected] Barb Welty .................................................................320-692-4800 [email protected] CONSULTANT Daniel T. Carlisle, Attorney, Pemberton, Sorlie, Rufer & Kershner Law Firm 218-631-1400.................................... PO Box 406, Wadena, MN 56482 STAFF Chad Briese, Safety & Loss Control Specialist......................................................................... [email protected] Allison Deelstra, Director, Education & Communication.....................................................alison@mrea.org Janel Eicher, Training Coordinator.......................................................................................... [email protected] Lidia Dilley Jacobson, Director, Safety & Loss Control........................................................... [email protected] Curt Freudenberg, Safety & Loss Control Specialist............................................................... [email protected] Jenny Glumack, Government & Public Affairs Representative............................................. [email protected] Diane Hasbargen, Administrative Assistant............................................................................ [email protected] Jim Horan, Director, Government Affairs & Counsel................................................................jim@mrea.org Gayle Karol, Marketing & Event Coordinator.........................................................................gayle@mrea.org Melissa Stachovich, Director, Finance & Administration...................................................melissa@mrea.org Luke Wilhelmi, Safety & Loss Control Specialist..................................................................... [email protected] Shari Wormwood, Communication Specialist......................................................................... [email protected] Aleia Yue, Executive & Membership Assistant..........................................................................aleia@mrea.org MISCELLANEOUS Total Members Served: 44 distribution co-ops, 6 G&Ts Board Meeting Date: Third Tuesday, bi-monthly 182 GDS Associates, Inc. ENGINEERS & CONSULTANTS The Smart Choice in Utility & Energy Consulting Power Supply Planning Financial and Rate Analysis Generation Services Regulatory and Restructuring GDS and its division, Hi-Line Transmission Services Engineering, offer a broad range NERC/SERC Compliance Energy Efficiency and DSM of consulting and engineering Carbon Compliance expertise to clients associated Electric Planning and Design with, or affected by, electric, gas, Utility Privatization water and wastewater utilities. Territorial Integrity Utility System Valuation Renewable Energy Resources Environmental Services and Permitting Assistance Natural Gas Consulting Retail Energy Procurement Water/WW Utility Consulting Statistics and Market Research gdsassociates.com | 770.425.8100 183 MONTANA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES’ ASSOCIATION PO Box 1306, 501 Bay Drive, Great Falls, MT 59403 Mountain Time Zone PHONE: 406-761-8333 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: David Wheelihan Fax: 406-761-8339 Email: [email protected] Website: www.mtco-ops.com EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Brent McRae, President.................................... 406-557-2777....................................brentkmec@icloud.com DeeDee Isaacs, Vice President.......................... 406-784-2720.............................. [email protected] Leonard Sivumaki, Sec.-Treas.......................... 406-264-5482..............................................ftmtn@3rivers.net Larry Trexler, SW District................................ 406-363-4556.................................rcec6@ravallielectric.com Bruce Bradley, NW District.............................. 406-336-2332.............................gecboard.bruce@gmail.com Charles Miske, SE District................................ 406-796-2978.................................. [email protected] Robert Rust, NE District................................... [email protected] TRUSTEES Richard Nolan Beartooth Electric............................................. 406-425-2269................................... [email protected] Gerald Keller Big Flat Electric........................................... 406-379-2228.........................................................Turner, MT Doug Schmier Fall River Rural Electric............................... [email protected] Mike Vlastelic Fergus Electric............................................... 406-428-2160........................................fecmikev@gmail.com Earl Messick Flathead Electric........................................... 406-293-5625.................................. [email protected] Bruce Bradley Glacier Electric.............................................. 406-336-2332.............................gecboard.bruce@gmail.com Charles Miske Goldenwest Electric...................................... 406-796-2978.......................................... [email protected] Stuart Smith Hill County Electric..................................... 406-355-4936....................................lazyd3@itsTriangle.com Mike Workman Lincoln Electric............................................ [email protected] John Redman Lower Yellowstone ...................................... 406-482-8864...............................................johnr@lyrec.com Joe Sisk Marias River Electric................................... 406-432-3370.................................. [email protected] Brent McRae McCone Electric............................................ 406-557-2777....................................brentkmec@icloud.com Jim DeCock Mid-Yellowstone Electric.............................. 406-342-5367.......................................................Hysham, MT 184 Ray Cebulski Missoula Electric........................................... 406-677-2280...........................ray.cebulski.mec@gmail.com Judith Simonson Northern Lights, Inc..................................... 406-847-2643......................................... [email protected] Rick Molvig NorVal Electric.............................................. 406-367-5328....................................rickmolvig@icloud.com Mike Warren Park Electric.................................................. 406-222-1897....................................... [email protected] Larry Trexler Ravalli County Electric................................ 406-363-8818.................................rcec6@ravallielectric.com Robert Rust Sheridan Electric........................................... [email protected] Dave Hayden Southeast Electric......................................... 406-775-6802.....................................dhayden82@gmail.com Leonard Sivumaki Sun River Electric......................................... 406-264-5482............................................. [email protected] DeeDee Isaacs Tongue River Electric................................... 406-784-2720.............................. [email protected] Allen Martinell Vigilante Electric........................................... 406-276-3380...............................allenmartinell@gmail.com Larry Kaufman Yellowstone Valley Electric.......................... 406-591-3067......................................... [email protected] STATEWIDE STAFF Dave Wheelihan, CEO................................................... [email protected] Gary Wiens, Assistant General Manager...................... 406-761-8333.............................. [email protected] Ryan Hall, Dir. of Publications..................................... [email protected] Johnnie Stanton, Safety/Loss Instructor..................... 406-761-8333................... [email protected] Mark Seaford, Safety/Loss Instructor.......................... [email protected] Gordon McConkey, Safety/Loss Instructor................. [email protected] Sherri Carl, Publications Technician........................... 406-761-8333............................. [email protected] Beckie Frediani, Program & Events Specialist........... 406-761-8333........................... [email protected] Lea Potoczny, Program & Events Specialist............... [email protected] RURAL MONTANA Managing Editor............................................................ Dave Wheelihan.....................................406-761-8333 Director of Publications................................................ Ryan Hall................................................406-761-8333 185 NATIONAL INFORMATION SOLUTIONS COOPERATIVE LAKE SAINT LOUIS OFFICE: One Innovation Circle Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367 PHONE: 1-866-999-6472 Fax: 1-701-667-1936 Website: www.nisc.coop SHAWANO OFFICE: 1380 County Road B Shawano, WI 54166 MANDAN OFFICE: 3201 Nygren Drive, PO Box 728 Mandan, ND 58554-0728 CEDAR RAPIDS OFFICE: 8801 Prairie View Lane Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Vern Dosch, CEO OFFICE PERSONNEL Vern Dosch, President & CEO............................................ [email protected] Dan Wilbanks, VP Research, Development & Quality & Chief Operating Officer................................ Lake Saint [email protected] Tracy Porter, VP of Finance & Chief Financial Officer.... Mandan............................. [email protected] Ed Wolff, VP of Telecom & Enterprise Solutions............. [email protected] David Bonnett, VP of Marketing ....................................... Lake Saint [email protected] Doug Remboldt, VP of Utility Solutions & Shared Services ............................................................. [email protected] Jeff Nelson, VP & General Counsel.................................... [email protected] Kari Reichert, VP People Services...................................... Mandan............................ [email protected] Todd Eisenhauer, VP Engr. & Operations......................... Lake Saint [email protected] Jasper Schneider, VP Member Engagement..................... [email protected] OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS John R. Smith, Chrmn..................641-628-1040............................Pella Cooperative Electric Assn., Pella, IA Harry Barnes, V. Chrmn...............406-467-2535..............................3 Rivers Telephone Co-op, Fairfield, MT Reginal Rudolph, Sec....................719-647-6243...............San Isabel Electric Association, Pueblo West, CO Wayne Martian, Treas....................701-228-2202......................North Central Electric Co-op, Bottineau, ND Roger Yoder...................................937-644-5122................................................... Union REC, Marysville, OH Larry Knegendorf..........................715-684-3346.....................................Baldwin Telecom, Inc., Baldwin, WI Larry Hinz......................................843-538-4649.......................Coastal Electric Co-op, Inc., Walterboro, SC Jim Mangum..................................919-863-6300................................................ Wake EMC, Wake Forest, NC Gary Johnson.................................218-444-1234......................Paul Bunyan Communications, Bemidji, MN Robert Loth.....................................830-997-2126.................. Central Texas Electric Co-op, Fredricksburg, TX Don Crabbe.....................................501-985-4501.................First Electric Cooperative Corp., Jacksonville, AR Michael Miller.................................270-765-6153..............................................Nolin RECC, Elizabethtown, KY Shirley Cairns.................................541-673-6616......................... Douglas Electric Cooperative, Roseburg, OR Darin LaCoursiere..........................605-437-2615..........Valley Telecommunications Cooperative, Herreid, SD 186 187 NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION 4301 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA 22203-1860 PHONE: 703-907-5500 Email for employees, use: [email protected] Website: www.nreca.coop(public) www.facebook.com/NRECA.coop www.cooperative.com (members only) Board Officers Mel Coleman, President Phil Carson, Vice President Curtis Wynn, Secretary-Treasurer Key Personnel Executive Staff, Fax: (703) 907-5511 Jo Ann Emerson, Chief Executive Officer.....................................................................................(703) 907-5540 Jeffrey Connor, Interim CEO.........................................................................................................(703) 907-5820 Martin Lowery, Executive Vice President, Member & Association Relations.............................(703) 907-5539 Shaara Roman, Senior Vice President, Human Resources.........................................................(703) 907-5999 Tracy Steiner, Senior Vice President, Education Training...........................................................(703) 907-5847 Jim Bausell, Senior Vice President, Communications................................................................(703) 907-5553 Tom Stangroom, Vice President & Chief Info. Technology Officer...........................................(703) 907-6302 Peter Baxter, Senior Vice President, Insurance and Financial Services.....................................(703) 907-5743 Dan Waddle, Senior Vice President, NRECA International, LTD................................................(703) 907-5669 Richard Meyer, Senior Vice President, General Counsel.............................................................(703) 907-5811 Veneicia Lockhart, Senior Vice President, Finance......................................................................(703) 907-5960 Jim Spiers, Vice President, Business & Technology Strategies...................................................(703) 907-5624 Stephen Kaszynski, CEO REA REI................................................................................................(703) 907-6030 Mary McLaury, Touchstone Energy, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Marketing Officer............(703) 907-5719 Education & Training Fax: (703) 907-5521 Tracey Steiner, Senior Vice President, Education and Training..................................................(703) 907-5847 Val Parks, Director, Educational Programs and Strategies.........................................................(703) 907-5578 Pat Mangan, Director, Cooperative Director Education..............................................................(703) 907-5626 Angie Hylton, Senior Certification Support Specialist................................................................(703) 907-5656 Gary Pfann, Director, Executive & Staff Education.....................................................................(608) 441-7211 Vince Rodriguez, Director Member Meetings and Conferences.................................................(703) 907-5617 Kristen Wheeler, Meetings Program Manager.............................................................................(703) 907-5695 Government Relations Fax: (703) 907-5516 Kirk Johnson, Senior Vice President, Government Relations....................................................(703) 907-5775 Jay Morrison, Vice President, Regulatory Issues..........................................................................(703) 907-5825 Laura Marshall Schepis, Vice President, Political Affairs.............................................................(703) 907-5829 Brian Cavey, Vice President, Legislative Affairs............................................................................(703) 907-5815 Russell Wasson, Sr. Assoc. Director, Tax, Finance and Accounting Policy.................................(703) 907-5817 Barry Lawson, Associate Director, Power Delivery & Reliability................................................(703) 907-5781 Ted Cromwell, Senior Principal, Environmental Policy..............................................................(703) 907-5824 Carol Whitman, Senior Principal, Legislative Affairs..................................................................(703) 907-5790 Rob Holt, Policy Information & Research Advisor.......................................................................(703) 907-5709 Mike Whelan, Director, ACRE & GR Operations..........................................................................(703) 907-5826 Patrick Ahearn, Director, Political Affairs.....................................................................................(703) 907-5850 188 Montee Wynn, Senior Principal, Legislative Affairs & Counsel..................................................(703) 907-5819 Abbie Laugtug, Principal, Legislative Affairs................................................................................(703) 907-5822 Karen Bailey, Senior Youth Program/Logistics Associate Grassroots........................................(703) 907-5725 Christopher Stephen, Senior Associate Director, Legislative Affairs..........................................(703) 907-6026 John Cassady, Senior Principal, Legislative Affairs......................................................................(703) 907-5839 Julie Barkemeyer, Sr. Principal, Legislative Affairs and Counsel................................................(703) 907-5809 RE Safety Achievement Program Bud Branham, Director, Safety Programs....................................................................................(516) 670-3502 National Consulting Group Fax: (703) 907-5521 Monica Schmidt, Vice President....................................................................................................(703) 907-6070 Beth Wray, Director, Executive Search.........................................................................................(703) 907-5668 Dan Bruning, Senior Principal, Business Adv. Services..............................................................(402) 759-4200 Ken Holmes, Senior Principal, Business Adv. Services...............................................................(703) 907-6124 Engineering, Research and Technical Services Cooperative Research Network Fax: (703) 907-5518 Patricia Metro, Senior Principal, Transmission/Reliability.........................................................(703) 907-5817 Paul McCurley, Manager, Power Supply.......................................................................................(703) 907-5867 James Carter, Manager, Wood Quality Control............................................................................(803) 359-2218 Touchstone Energy Fax: (703) 907-5554 Mary McLaury, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Marketing Officer........................................(703) 907-5719 Kathryn Momot, Manager, Business Development Support.......................................................(703) 907-5707 Mary Ann Cristiano, Director, Marketing Advertising and Digital Strategy...............................(703) 907-5648 Ruben Musca, Brand Manager-Creative Director.........................................................................(703) 907-5575 Anne Harvey, Director Member Relations & Communication...................................................(703) 907-5742 Many Sizes and Styles Available ® Smart Grid Tags® from Premax create the physical link between your computer database and the asset in the field. By using randomly numbered Smart Grid pole tags, each pole gets its own unique Pole ID, allowing utility personnel to mark poles without having to worry about marking in sequential order. Without duplicate numbers or the need for consecutive order, it doesn’t matter if a tag is lost or damaged. The tag can simply be replaced and there’s no need to improvise a marking solution. Premax embossed aluminum Smart Grid Tags® are lightweight, environmentally friendly and highly resistant to the weather. They will outlast the outdoors. www.premaxlp.com Phone 800-328-0194 • Fax 800-255-0194 825 Tower Drive • Medina, MN 55340 189 NATIONAL RURAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE (NRTC) Woodland Park 2121 Cooperative Way Herndon, VA 20171 Phone: 703-787-0874 or (toll free) 800-995-5592 Fax: 703-464-5300 Website: www.nrtc.coop Tim Bryan, CEO STAFF Tim [email protected].................................................... Chief Executive Officer Chris [email protected]........ Vice President of Member & Industry Relations Denny Booth...............................dbooth@nrtc.coop............................................Regional Business Manager DIRECTORS Randy Houdek, Chairman*..........................................................................................................Highmore, SD Gene Dorrel, V. Chairman.............................................................................................................Maryville, MO Jeff Wilson*. Secretary-Treasurer*...............................................................................................Ellendale, ND James E. (Jim) Mangum, Jr......................................................................................................Wake Forest, NC George Kitchens..................................................................................................................................Trinity, AL David Pierce..........................................................................................................................................Ellijay, GA Shirley Bloomfield............................................................................................................ Arlington, VA—NTCA Bob Hance...................................................................................................................................... Cassopolis, IN Shannon Clark.....................................................................................................................Richland Center, WI Tim Mergen....................................................................................................................................Litchfield, MN Robert Short..................................................................................................................................El Dorado, KS Bob Marshall.......................................................................................................................................Portola, CA JoAnn Emerson............................................................................................................. Arlington, VA—NRECA Sheldon Petersen..................................................................................................................Herndon, VA—CFC Trevor Bonnstetter*.........................................................................................................................Mayfield, KY Raymond Henagan*.......................................................................................................................Rockport, MO Bryan Lightfoot.................................................................................................................................. Bartlett, TX *District 12—NRTC’s Telephone Board Members MISCELLANEOUS Board of directors meets quarterly. District meetings are part of NRECA regional meetings. Annual meeting is held the Sunday prior to the NRECA’s annual meeting. 190 191 NATIONAL RURAL UTILITIES COOPERATIVE FINANCE CORPORATION 20701 Cooperative Way Dulles, VA 20166 Toll Free: 1-800-424-2954 Phone: 703-467-1800 Website: www.nrucfc.coop SENIOR LEADERSHIP Sheldon C. Petersen, Chief Executive Officer John T. Evans, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Joel Allen, Senior Vice President, Member Services Roberta Aronson, Senior Vice President and General Counsel Brad Captain, Senior Vice President, Corporate Relations Andrew Don, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Steve Kettler, Senior Vice President, Strategic Services Robin Reed, Senior Vice President, Loan Operations Greg Starheim, Senior Vice President, Business and Industry Development DISTRIBUTION LENDING Teri Wallis, Regional Vice President 990 South View Lane Dresser, WI 54009 [email protected] Dan Cawood, Vice President, Portfolio Management [email protected] G&T LENDING Thomas Hall, Regional Vice President [email protected] Lawrence Saunders, Vice President, Porfolio Management [email protected] DISTRICT 6 DIRECTORS Thomas L. Hayes, President, Board Vice President, Brown County Rural Electrical Association, MN. [email protected] Bradley J. Shardin, General Manager, Southeastern Electric Cooperative, SD [email protected] MISCELLANEOUS Board meets five times a year. District Meetings are held in conjunction with NRECA Regional Meetings. Annual Meeting is held in conjunction with NRECA Annual Meeting. 192 193 NTCA–THE RURAL BROADBAND ASSOCIATION 4121 Wilson Blvd., Tenth Floor, Arlington, VA 22203 Telephone (703) 351-2000 Fax: (703) 351-2001 Website: www.ntca.org BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND GENERAL COUNSEL PRESIDENT NORTHEAST COOPERATIVE Jim Dauby, CEO/President PSC 11877 East State Road 62 St. Meinrad, IN 47577 Phone: 812-357-2123 Fax: 812-357-2211 Email: [email protected] NORTH CENTRAL COOPERATIVE Kevin Beyer, General Manager Federated Telephone Cooperative 405 Second Street East Chokio, MN 56221 Phone: 320-324-7111 Fax: 320-324-2777 Email: [email protected] VICE PRESIDENT CENTRAL COMMERCIAL Doug Boone, Chief Executive Officer Premier Communications 339 First Avenue, NE Sioux Center, IA 51250 Phone: 712-722-3451 Fax: 712-722-1113 Email: [email protected] SOUTHWEST COMMERCIAL Janet Britton, General Counsel EATEL 913 S. Burnside Avenue Gonzales, LA 70737 Phone: 225-621-4498 Fax: 225-647-7927 Email: [email protected] SECRETARY-TREASURER SOUTHWEST COOPERATIVE William “Bill” Hegmann, General Manager Southwest Arkansas Telephone Coop. 2601 East St. Texarkana, AR 71854 Phone: 870-653-7928 Fax: 870-653-8300 Email: [email protected] NORTHEAST COMMERCIAL Mark Bahnson, CEO/General Manager Bloomingdale Telephone Company P.O. Box 388 Bloomingdale, MI 49026 Phone: 269-521-7316 Fax: 269-521-7373 Email: [email protected] CENTRAL COOPERATIVE Ron Hinds, General Manager GRM Networks 1001 Kentucky St. Princeton, MO 64673 Phone: 660-748-2220 Fax: 660-748-7711 Email: [email protected] NORTHWEST COMMERCIAL Allen Hoopes, Chairman/CEO Silver Star Communications 180 North Main St., Suite 5 Thayne, WY 83127 Phone: 307-883-6671 Fax: 307-883-2575 Email: [email protected] SOUTHEAST COOPERATIVE J. Frederick Johnson, EVP/General Manager Farmers Telecommunications Coop. P.O. Box 217 Rainsville, AL 35986 Phone: 256-638-2144 Fax: 256-638-4830 Email: [email protected] 194 NORTH CENTRAL COMMERCIAL John Klatt, President/CEO Lakeland Communications 825 Innovation Avenue Milltown, WI 54858 Phone: 715-825-5646 Fax: 715-825-4299 Email: [email protected] NORTHWEST COOPERATIVE Mitchell A. Moore, President Clear Creek Communications 18238 South Fischers Mill Road Oregon City, OR 97045-9696 Phone: 503-631-2101 Fax: 503-631-2098 Email: [email protected] SOUTHEAST COMMERCIAL H. Keith Oliver Senior VP, Corporate Operations Home Telephone Company 579 Stoney Landing Road Moncks Corner, SC 29461 Phone: 843-761-9100 Fax: 843-0761-6869 Email: [email protected] GENERAL COUNSEL Don Richards Richards, Elder & Green, LLP P.O. Box 64657 3223 South Loop 289, #424 Lubbock, TX 64657 Phone: 806-798-8868 Fax: 806-798-8878 Email: [email protected] NTCA STAFF Shirley Bloomfield, Chief Executive Officer—[email protected] Michael Romano, Senior Vice President of Policy—[email protected] David Hoover – VP of Legislative Affairs—[email protected] Tom Wacker, VP of Advocacy Initiatives—[email protected] Jill Canfield, VP of Legal & Industry Affairs/Asst. General Counsel—[email protected] Joshua Seidemann, VP of Policy—[email protected] Laura Withers, Director of Communications—[email protected] Lori Fischetti, Senior VP of Member Engagement—[email protected] Mike Viands – Chief Financial Officer—[email protected] Barbara Ritter, VP of Human Resources—[email protected] Leslie Greer, Senior VP of Benefits & Technology—[email protected] Lisa Schweitzer, VP of Trust Administration—[email protected] EPS represents the following electrical manufacturers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota & Western Wisconsin: MACLEAN POWER SYSTEMS: Connectors, Insulators, T&D Hardware and Fiberglass, Arresters, Highline Fiberglass 351 Commerce Court Vadnais Heights, MN 55127 Phone (651) 312-4200 ~ Fax (651) 765-8400 Visit us on the Web at: www.energyproductsales.com S&C ELECTRIC COMPANY: Electric Power Switching and Protection SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC: Med Volt Circuit Breaker, Metering, Relays and RTU’s 195 SOUTHWIRE CO.–UTILITY: Aluminum & Copper Utility Conductors TE CONNECTIVITY: Rubber Goods, Wildlife Protection TRINITY-MEYER: Steel Poles WEG TRANSFORMERS: Substation Power Transformers Rural Development Finance Corporation Officers and Directors for 2016 OFFICERS: David Sigloh, President (Dist #3) 56200 366th Ave. N.W. Kenmare, N.D. 58746 701-848-2216 Cell: 701-848-6312 [email protected] 2017 (Burke-Divide) Bobby Koepplin, Vice President (Dist #5) Cass County Electric Cooperative 1105 7th St. SE Valley City, ND 58072 701-845-2251 Cell: 701-840-0250 [email protected] 2016 (CCEC) OTHER DIRECTORS: Joe Torgerson (Dist #1) 10870 77 St NE Fairdale, ND 58229-9233 701-966-2262 Cell: 701-741-8310 [email protected] 2016 (Polar) Bob Grant (NDAREC rep) 6050 Old Hwy 2 Berthold, ND 58718 701-453-3218 Cell: 701-340-8082 [email protected] annual (NDAREC Pres.-Mountrail Williams) JoAnn Rodenbiker (at large) Northern Plains Electric PO Box 608 Cando, ND 58324-0608 [email protected] 2015 (Northern Plains) Anthony Larson (Dist. #4) 202 3rd Street SE Hettinger, ND 58639 701-567-4993 [email protected] 2017 (Slope) Martin D. Dahl 4031 Hwy. 37 Bypass NW PO Box 399 Garrison, ND 58540-0399 701-463-6700 (Home) 701-337-2337 [email protected] 2018 (McLean) APPOINTMENTS: RDFC – DALLC Board Members: David Sigloh – March 31, 2016 JoAnn Rodenbiker – March 31, 2015 Bobby Koepplin – March 31, 2015 Lori Capouch – March 31, 2016 Gary Heintz (Dist #2) P.O. Box 85 Chaseley, ND 58423 701-962-3708 Cell: 701-650-2064 [email protected] 2015 (Dakota Central) 196 Overhead Power Line Contractor Construction & Maintenance 24-Hour Outage/Storm Restoration www.legacypowerline.com [email protected] Phone: 218-632-5888 Fax: 218-632-5860 PO Box 469 • 12822 US Hwy 10 E Wadena, MN 56482 197 SOUTH DAKOTA RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, INC. PO Box 1138, 222 W. Pleasant Drive Pierre, South Dakota 57501-1138 Phone: 605-224-8823 Fax: 605-224-4430 Website: www.sdrea.coop Central Time Zone General Manager: Ed Anderson Cell Phone: 605-280-1893 Email: [email protected] OFFICE PERSONNEL Roger Crom................ roger.crom@sdrea.coop.........................................Manager of Loss Control Services Mark Patterson.......... [email protected]...... Compliance and Educational Services Coordinator Travis Denison........... [email protected].................................................. Loss Control Professional Brenda Kleinjan......... [email protected] of Comm. & Member Relations/Editor Dena Tveidt-Scott...... [email protected] of Finance & Human Resources Dawn Trapp................ [email protected].................................................... Communications Specialist Karla Steele................ [email protected]........................................................ Special Projects Manager Mary Neuhauser......... [email protected].............................................. Loss Control Coordinator OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Southeastern���������������Don Heeren, Pres.������������������ 27150 459th Ave. Parker, SD 57053...................................605-647-5825 Grand���������������������������John Long, V. Pres.���������������� 17638 Pleasantview Road Red Owl, SD 57787................................605-985-5559 West River�������������������Bill Bielmaier, Sec.����������������� PO Box 394 Wall, SD 57790.......................................605-279-2344 West Central����������������D.J. Mertens, Treasurer �������� PO Box 163 Kennebec, SD 57544 ............................605-869-2323 Basin����������������������������Kermit Pearson���������������������� 11306 434th Ave., Lake CIty, SD 57247..............................605-448-5596 Black Hills�������������������Jim Preston����������������������������� 14039 SD Hwy. 40 Herman, SD 57744................................605-255-4494 Bon H.-Yankton����������Dave Sternhagen�������������������� 30455 438th Ave. Yankton, SD 57078................................605-665-7945 Butte����������������������������Thomas Brunner�������������������� 18769 Quin Road, Nisland, SD 57762.................................605-257-2336 Cam Wal����������������������Robert Seyer��������������������������� 13469 312 Ave. Selby, SD 57472.....................................605-649-7679 Central�������������������������Mark Hofer������������������������������ 25108 429th Ave. Spencer 59374........................................605-246-2436 Charles Mix�����������������Joseph Rysavy������������������������� 30895 395th Ave. Wagner, SD 57380.................................605-384-3286 Cherry-Todd����������������J.R. Reagle������������������������������� PO Box 1025, Mission, SD 57555.................................605-856-2371 198 Clay-Union�������������������Tom Larsen����������������������������� 30608 458th Ave. Wakonda, SD 57073...............................605-267-2695 Cod.-Clark�������������������L. Myron Johnson������������������ 16318 455th Ave. Watertown, SD 57201............................605-886-7877 Dakota Energy������������Garry Dearborn���������������������� 21341 359th St. Miller, SD 57362....................................605-853-3906 Douglas������������������������Joel Baier�������������������������������� 28096 402nd Ave. Delmont, SD 57330...............................605-779-5761 East River �������������������Ken Gillaspie ������������������������� 1029 Nutmeg Pl. Pierre, SD 57501 ...................................605-280-5015 FEM�����������������������������Gerald Haupt�������������������������� 12115 327th Ave. Eureka, SD 57437..................................605-284-2222 HD��������������������������������Steve Hansen�������������������������� 17882 475th Ave. Clear Lake, SD 57226............................605-874-2313 Kingsbury��������������������Richard Abrahamson������������� 21921 436th Ave. Oldham, SD 57051.................................605-482-8209 Lacreek������������������������Donovan Young Man������������� PO Box 213 Oglala, SD 57764....................................605-454-3890 Lake Region����������������Rodney Tobin�������������������������� 12743 422nd Ave. Pierpont, SD 57468................................605-493-6752 Moreau-Grand�������������Beverley Birkeland����������������� PO Box 7 Dupree, SD 57623..................................605-365-5341 Northern����������������������Mike McHugh������������������������� 12627 393rd Ave. Aberdeen, SD 57401..............................605-229-1358 Oahe�����������������������������Ross Sperry����������������������������� PO Box 93 Blunt, SD 57522.....................................605-962-6141 Rosebud�����������������������Delbert Wendell���������������������� PO Box 188 Gregory, SD 57533.................................605-835-8576 Rushmore��������������������Jerry Hammerquist���������������� PO Box 26 Capota, SD 57725...................................605-393-2109 Sioux Valley�����������������Henning Hansen�������������������� 48686 207th St. Elkton, SD 57026...................................605-542-5181 Union���������������������������Donald Schurdevin���������������� 31775 477 Ave. Elk Point, SD 57025..............................605-356-2527 Whetstone Valley��������Bill Tostenson������������������������� 47049 152nd St. Twin Brooks, SD 57269.........................605-432-7876 199 TELECOM TRAINING & SAFETY Office: 4202 Coleman St. Suite #151, Bismarck, ND 58503 Phone: 701-250-7911 Fax: 701-250-7913 Website: www.telecomtrainingsafety.com BOARD OF DIRECTORS Paul Roller, President Dakota Central Telecommunications Cooperative........ 701-652-3184..........................Carrington, 58424 Karl Blake, Chief Operations Officer Polar Communications.................................................... 701-284-.......................................... Steele, 58482 Jeff Symens, Assistant Operations Manager Reservation Telephone Cooperative ...............................701-862-3115............................. Parshall, 58770 Paul Mikkelsen, Project Coordinator Consolidated Telcom .......................................................701-483-4000.......................... Dickinson, 58601 Matt Thorpe, Construction Technician Dickey Rural Networks .................................................... 701-344-5000...........................Ellendale, 58436 Dave Wilhelmi, Combination Man Midstate Telephone & Communications........................ 701-628-2522................................Stanley, 58784 Tom Steinolfson, Network Manager BEK Communications .................................................... 701-475-2361................................. Steele, 58482 Jeff Robillard, Network Technician Northwest Communications........................................... 701-568-3331...................................... Ray, 58849 Kevin Medanwald, Inside Plant Manager Red River Telephone Association.................................... 701-553-8309.......................Abercrombie, 58001 Mark Johnson, Operations Manager Inter-Community Telephone........................................... 701-924-8815.......................... Wheatland, 58079 Ross Feil, Assistant Manager United Communications ................................................. 701-256-5156............................. Langdon, 58249 Aaron Wick, I&R Manager West River Telecommunications..................................... 701-748-2211................................. Hazen, 58545 STAFF Robert Redd, Program Manager Email: [email protected] Melanie Nilles, Program Administrator Email: [email protected] 200 There’s a Good Reason to Call NEC for Your Next Generator Project... Generators are our business & Turbos & Hydros are our specialty! Our Experience Generates Results! Turbo Rotor Windings ISO 9001 Engineering Design New or Refurbished Windings Certified Quality OEM TILs, AIBs, OMMs Copper or Aluminum Uprates Management Any Cooling Design Upgrades Systems Any Profile: C, E or other Stator Windings Salient Pole Rotors Conventionally Cooled: Poles: New or Refurbished Repairs & Retrofits Rims, Leads, Keys Roebel Bars Diamond Coils Inner Gas-Cooled Bars Inner Liquid-Cooled Bars Full-Service Balance Pit Overspeed Testing Stator Services Running Electrical Tests Rewinds Thermal Sensivity Testing Core Restacks Vibration Analysis Various Repairs National Electric Coil • 800 King Avenue • Columbus, Ohio 43212 PH: (614) 488-1151, FAX: (614) 488-8892 Visit our website at www.national-electric-coil.com NEC [email protected] 201 USDA — RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE STOP 1510 1400 Independence Ave. S.W., Rm., 5135-S, Washington, D.C. 20250-1510 Website: www.usda.gov/rus/telecom OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR Brandon McBride, Administrator..................... Phone: 202-720-9540................................ Fax: 202-720-1725 [email protected] Jessica Zufolo, Deputy Administrator.............. Phone: 202-720-0696................................ Fax: 202-720-1725 [email protected] Gary Bojes, PH.D., Senior Level Program & Policy Advisor................................ Phone: 202-720-1265................................ Fax: 202-720-1719 [email protected] PROGRAM ACCOUNTING & REGULATORY ANALYSIS STOP 1522 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Rm. 5159, Washington, DC 20250-1522 Kenneth Ackerman, Asst. Administrator......... 202-720-9450............................................. Fax: 202-720-8435 [email protected] James Murray, Deputy Asst. Administrator..... 202-720-9554............................................. Fax: 202-720-8435 [email protected] TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM STOP 1590 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Rm. 5151, Washington, DC 20250-1590 Keith Adams, Asst. Administrator.................... 202-720-9556............................................. Fax: 202-720-0810 [email protected] Sami Zarour, Deputy Asst. Adm....................... 202-720-9556............................................. Fax: 202-720-0810 [email protected] TELECOM HEADQUARTERS STAFF LOAN ORIGINATION & APPROVAL DIVISION STOP 1597 1400 Independence Ave. SW, RM 2808, Washington, DC 20250-1550 Shawn B. Arner, Deputy Assitant Administrator..................... 202-720-0800............................................. Fax: 202-205-2921 [email protected] POLICY & OUTREACH DIVISION STOP 1599 1400 Independence Ave. SW, RM 2868, Washington, DC 20250-1599 Kenneth Kuchno, Deputy Assistant Admin.... 202-690-4673............................................. Fax: 202-690-4670 [email protected] Aylene Mafnas, Engineering Branch Chief...... 202-720-0667............................................. Fax: 202-690-4670 [email protected] PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT & RISK ASSESSMENT DIVISION STOP 1595 1400 Independence Ave. SW, RM 2839, Washington, DC 20250-1595 Peter Aimable, Director................................... 202-720-1025............................................ Fax: 202-690-4654 [email protected] 202 Farwa Naqvi, Eng. Branch Chief...................... 202-720-7276..............................................Fax: 202-690 4654 [email protected] Richard Anderson, Operations Branch Chief, Portfolio Management 202-720-2281 ............................................Fax: 202-690-4654 [email protected] ELECTRIC PROGRAM STOP 1560 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20250-1560 Christopher A McLean, Asst. Administrator.... 202-720-9545............................................. Fax: 202-690-0717 [email protected] Jim Elliot, Deputy Asst. Administrator............ 202-720-9547............................................. Fax: 202-720-0717 [email protected] Jonathan Claffey, Policy Advisor...................... 202-720-9545........................................... Fax: 202-690-0717 [email protected] OFFICE OF LOAN ORIGINATION AND APPROVAL STOP 1567 1400 Independence Ave. SW, RM 0221, Washington, DC 20250-1566 Annie Holloway-Jones, Deputy Asst. Administrator....................................................................202-720-1420 Fax: 202-720-0498 Doug Jenkins, Operations Branch Chief......... 202-720-0453............................................. Fax: 202-720-1411 [email protected] Debra Blankenship, Eng. Branch Chief........... 202-720-1428............................................. Fax: 202-720-1411 [email protected] GENERAL FIELD REPRESENTATIVES-NORTH DAKOTA Cory Herman, General Field Representative Telecommunications Program Phone: 701-214-9869 [email protected] Tim Bohan, General Field Representative PO Box 7333, Bismarck, ND 58507 Phone: 701-222-0682 [email protected] Greg P. Gustin, Field Accountant PO Box 28, Bismarck, ND 58502-0028 Phone: 701-258-9010 Cell: 701-226-1219 [email protected] USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT – NORTH DAKOTA P.O. Box 1737, 220 E. Rosser Ave., Room 208, Bismarck, ND 58502-1737 Phone: 701-530-2037 Fax :701-530-2111 TTY: 800-366-6888 email: [email protected] Ryan Taylor, State Director..................................................................................................... 701-530-2061 [email protected] Samantha Evenson, Public Affairs Specialist........................................................................ 701-893-2220 [email protected] Dennis Rodin, Business and Cooperative Program Director............................................... 701-530-2068 [email protected] Mark Wax, Community Program Director............................................................................ 701-530-2029 [email protected] Bill Schafer, Housing Program Director...................................................................... 701-250-4367, ext.4 [email protected] 203 WESTERN AREA POWER ADMINISTRATION Corporate Services Office 12155 W. Alameda Parkway, PO Box 281213 Lakewood, CO 80228-8213 Phone: 720-962-7000 Fax: 701-221-4526 (N.D.);720-962-7200 (Colorado) Website: www.wapa.gov Mark Gabriel, Administrator.................................................................................................. [email protected] Mike McElhany, Asst. Administrator for Washington liaison [email protected] John Bremer, General Counsel............................................................................................. [email protected] Charles Marquez, Economic Impact and Diversity Manager...........................................marquez@wapa.gov Dawn Roth Lindell, Chief Information Officer......................................................................lindell@wapa.gov Anthony Montoya, Chief Operating Officer...................................................................... [email protected] UPPER GREAT PLAINS REGION PO Box 35800, Billings, MT 59107-5800 Robert J. Harris, Regional Manager...................................................... 406-255-2800......... [email protected] Scott E. Mallard, Regional Maintenance Manager (Huron, SD)........ [email protected] NORTH DAKOTA MAINTENANCE OFFICE PO Box 1173, Bismarck, ND 58502-1173 Mark Kress, Field Maintenance Manager............................................. 701-221-4501............ [email protected] Jim Bach, Customer Service Representative........................................ 701-221-4505........... [email protected] SOUTH DAKOTA MAINTENANCE OFFICE 200 4th Street SW, Huron, SD 57350-2474 Bruce A. Harrington, Field Maintenance Manager.............................. 605-353-2500...... [email protected] Tracy Thorne, Customer Service Representative (Huron, SD).......... [email protected] MONTANA MAINTENANCE OFFICE PO Box 145, Fort Peck, MT 59223-0145 Eric J. Phillips, Field Maintenance Manager, Montana Maintenance Office........................................................... 406-526-8503........ [email protected] WATERTOWN OPERATIONS OFFICE PO Box 790, Watertown, SD 57201-0790 Lloyd Linke, Operations Manager......................................................... [email protected] 204 www.ndarec.com white logo www.ndliving.com www.twitter.com/ndarec www.youtube.com/ndarec www.facebook.com/NDAREC www.facebook.com/northdakotaliving 205 COOPERATIVES LISTED BY MANAGERS and BOARD PRESIDENTS DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVES MANAGER BOARD PRESIDENT Burke-Divide................................................ Jerry King...................................................................David Sigloh Capital........................................................... Ordean “Lars” Nygren....................................Dwight Wrangham Cass County................................................. Scott Handy.............................................................Wendy Loucks Cavalier......................................................... Duane Otto............................................................Anthony Ottem Dakota Valley............................................... Bruce Garber.....................................................Richard Schlosser KEM.............................................................. Don Franklund/Chris Baumgartner.......................Dean Dewald McKenzie...................................................... John Skurupey.....................................................Clayton Monsen McLean......................................................... Martin Dahl................................................................Alvin Meyers Mor-Gran-Sou.............................................. Don Franklund/Chris Baumgartner....................... Leland Barth Mountrail-Williams..................................... Dale Haugen.........................................................Roger Sorenson Nodak............................................................ Mylo Einarson...........................................................David Hagert North Central............................................... Wayne Martian............................................................Jean Brandt Northern Plains........................................... Bruce Garber.................................................................. Tracy Boe Roughrider................................................... Don Franklund/Chris Baumgartner..................... Roger Kudrna Slope............................................................. Don Franklund/Chris Baumgartner.......................Terryl Jacobs Verendrye..................................................... Bruce Carlson......................................................... Blaine Bruner GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION COOPERATIVES Basin............................................................. Paul Sukut................................................................Wayne Peltier Central Power.............................................. Tom Meland...............................................................Mark Brehm Great River Energy...................................... David Saggau......................................................Michael Thorson Minnkota...................................................... Robert “Mac” McLennan......................................... Collin Jensen Square Butte................................................ Robert “Mac” McLennan..................................... Mark Habedank Upper Missouri Power Cooperative............ Claire Vigesaa.....................................................Travis Thompson TELEPHONE COOPERATIVES BEK............................................................... Derrick Bulawa............................................................Brett Stroh Consolidated................................................. Paul Schuetzler.......................................................... Bill Schaller Dakota Central............................................. Keith Larson................................................................Doug Wede Dickey Rural................................................. Robert Johnson............................................................. Ralph Neu Inter-Community........................................ Mark Johnson........................................................Keith Andersen Midstate........................................................ Ryan Wilhelmi....................................................... Ryan Wilhelmi MLGC (Griggs County)............................... Tyler Kilde.....................................................................Ray Brown Nemont ........................................................ Mike Kilgore...............................................................Ben Boreson Northwest..................................................... Mike Steffan............................................................Nathan Jepsen Polar.............................................................. David Dunning........................................................... Ron Steinke Red River...................................................... Jeffrey Olson............................................................ Dave Gauslow Reservation................................................... Shane Hart................................................................Jeanette Hoff SRT Communications................................. Steven Lysne.................................................... Stanley Vangsness United........................................................... Perry Oster............................................................Steve Bjornstad West River.................................................... Bonnie Krause....................................................Matt Erhardt, Jr. 206 MEMBER RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE MILES OF LINE Miles TotalNo. BuriedMilesof Cable of Line Members Burke-Divide 208 2,683 1,449 Capital 1,098 2,64015,900 Cass 1,817 4,78942,412 Cavalier 623 1,454 1,067 Dakota Valley 4,696 4,177 KEM 537 3,0152,140 McKenzie 1069.8 2,710 3,215 McLean 392 1,764 2,859 Mor-Gran-Sou 675 3,8155,711 Mountrail-Williams 638 5,4126,831 Nodak 4,026 8,07814,093 North Central 849 3,248 4,657 Northern Plains 2,482 6,786 8,198 Roughrider 1,722 5,4258,271 Slope 620 3,232 1,887 Verendrye 1,915 4,56511,824 TOTALS 18,672 64,312134,691 207 208 NDAREC ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, INDEX OF ADVERTISERS 209 FOCUSED ON OUR CUSTOMERS, POSITIONED FOR THE FUTURE. Our commitment to serving Cliff Bolstad Vice President, Northern Region Electric Distribution Division 952-417-7923 rural America has never been stronger than it is today. We’ve [email protected] been here for over 95 years and we’re not going anywhere. Mark Doyle We remain dedicated to the Vice President Electric Distribution Division 701-265-4094 [email protected] rural energy industry and proud of the strength and spirit of our customers. www.cobank.com NorthDakotaOct2015-5x8-bw.indd 1 210 10/22/15 4:33 PM North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives ASSOCIATE MEMBERS GOLD Bell Lumber & Pole Company, New Brighton, Minn. - www.blpole.com Border States Electric, Bismarck, N.D. - www.borderstateselectric.com Butler Machinery Company, Fargo, N.D. - www.butler-machinery.com CoBank, Greenwood, Colo. - www.cobank.com Dakota Supply Group, Fargo, N.D. - www.dakotasupplygroup.com Forum Communications Printing, Fargo, N.D. - www.forumprinting.com 4T Construction, Watford City, N.D. - www.webuildpowerlines.com Goldenwest Electric Cooperative, Wibaux, Mont. Grand Hotel, Minot, N.D. - www.grandhotelminot.com Irby Utilities, Rapid City, S.D.-www.irby.com Kadrmas, Lee & Jackson, Bismarck, N.D. - www.kljeng.com Karian Peterson Power Line Contracting, Montevideo, Minn. - www.karianpeterson.com Lower Yellowstone Rural Electric Association, Sidney, Mont. - www.lyrec.com McFarland Cascade, a Stella-Jones Company, Spearfish, S.D.-www.stella-jones.com Middaugh & Associates, Fargo, N.D. - www.damiddaugh.com Midcontinent Communications, Sioux Falls, S.D. - www.midcocomm.com Mountain Plains, LLC, Bismarck, N.D. - www.mtnplains.com National Information Solutions Cooperative, Mandan, N.D. - www.nisc.coop National Rural Utilities CFC, Dresser, Wisc. - www.nrucfc.coop North Dakota Farmers Union, Jamestown Precision Underground, Inc. Bismarck, N.D. - www.precisionunderground.com Primoris Aevenia, Moorhead, Minn. - www.aevenia.com Rural Electric Supply Cooperative, Moorhead, Minn. - www.resco1.com Sheridan Electric Cooperative, Medicine Lake, Mont. - www.sheridanelectric.coop Sleep Inn and Suites, Minot, N.D. - www.sleepinnminot.com The Okonite Company, Fargo, N.D. - www.okonite.com 3C Construction, Mandan, N.D. WESCO, Bismarck, N.D. - www.wesco.com SILVER Aldacor Engineering, Inc., Idaho Falls, Idaho-www.aldacor.com Altec Industries, Watertown, S.D. - www.altec.com Baymont Inn & Suites, Mandan, N.D. - www.baymontinns.com/mandan Best Western Ramkota Hotel, Bismarck, N.D. - www.ramkotabismarck.com Brady, Martz & Associates, P.C., Grand Forks, N.D. - www.bradymartz.com DUECO, Watertown, S.D. - www.dueco.com Eide Bailly LLP., Fargo, N.D. - www.eidebailly.com Emblom’s Midwest Powerline, Sauk Centre, Minn. - www.empconstruction.com Expressway Inn and Suites, Bismarck, N.D. - www.expresswayhotel.com Highline Construction, Inc., Paynesville, Minn. - www.highlineconstructionmn.com Legacy Power Line, Wadena, Minn. - www.legacypowerline.com Nesco Sales and Rentals, Bluffton, Ind. - www.nescosales.com Norsk Hostfest, Minot, N.D. - www.hostfest.com Odney Advertising Agency, Bismarck, N.D. - www.odney.com Ramada Bismarck, Bismarck, N.D. - www.ganglhospitality.com RDO-Vermeer, Burnsville, Minn.-www.vermeer.com Rocky Mountain Contractors, Helena, Mont. - www.rmcontractors.com Solomon Corporation, Solomon, Kan. - www.solomoncorp.com Star Energy Services, Alexandria, Minn. - www.star-energy.com Terex Utilities, Watertown, S.D. - www.teres.com/utilities United Printing/Spit ‘N Image, Bismarck, N.D. 211 continued... BRONZE ABM Equipment & Supply, Hopkins, Minn. Action Battery Wholesalers, Andover, Minn. Ameren Energy Marketing, Collinsville, Ill. American Power & Communications Group, Grafton, Wisc. Aspen Equipment Company, Bloomington, Minn. Asplundh Tree Expert Co., Circle Pines. Minn. Best Western Doublewood Inn, Fargo, N.D. Bismarck/Mandan Development Association, Bismarck-Mandan, N.D. Bismarck State College, Bismarck, N.D. Compass Tools, Centennial, Colo. Control House/Power Monitors-Power Quality, Chanshassen, Minn. Cooper Power Systems, Maple Grove, Minn. Corval Group, Beulah, N.D. Credit Union Association of the Dakotas, Bismarck, N.D. Dakota Communications, Bismarck, N.D. Dakota Tree Service, Devils Lake, N.D. Diamond Truck Equipment, Dickinson, N.D. Ditch Witch of North Dakota, Mandan, N.D. EAPC Architects Engineers, Bismarck, N.D. Electro Watchman, Mandan, N.D. Energy Product Sales, Vadnais Heights, Minn. EnerSys Battery/RCOM, Plymouth, Minn. EP Sales, Bloomington, Minn. Farmers Union Insurance, Jamestown, N.D. Finley Engineering Company, Bismarck, N.D. Global Mapping Solutions, Parrish, Fla. Golight, Inc. - Culbertson, Neb. HDR Engineering, Inc., Bismarck, N.D. Hubbell Power Systems, Victoria, Minn. Image Printing, Bismarck, N.D. K&H Electric, Linton, N.D. Key Contracting, West Fargo, N.D. Lee Noonan Company, Moundsview, Minn. Locator and Supplies, Fergus Falls, Minn. Magnum Power LLC, La Center, Wash. Mann Energy Services, Bismarck, N.D. Marco, Fargo, N.D. MEI Engineering, Fargo, N.D. MP Nexlevel, Maple Lake, Minn. National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative, Herndon, Va. North Dakota Newspaper Association, Bismarck, N.D. North Dakota State Fair, Minot, N.D. Okay Construction, Princeton, Minn. Osmose Utilities Services, Inc., Cold Springs, Minn. Power System Engineering, Madison, Wisc. Primus Marketing Group, Minnetonka, Minn. Pro-Tech Power Sales, Hillsboro, N.D. For information on our RONK Electrical Industries, Nokomis. Ill. SWCA Environmental, Bismarck, N.D. associate member program, Starion Financial, Mandan, N.D. contact Pamela Clark-Stein at T&E Connectivity/Raychem, Eagan, Minn. T&R Electric Supply, Colman, S.D. -www.t-r.com 701-667-6408 or email her at T&R Service Company, Colman, S.D. [email protected]. Tantalus Systems, Edgerton, Wisc. Telcom Construction, Clearwater, Minn. Truck Utilities-ND, Fargo, N.D. Ulteig Engineers, Fargo, N.D. Upper Midwest Utility Sales, Maple Lake, Minn. West Dakota Utility Services, Mandan, N.D. Wright Tree Service, West Des Moines, Iowa 212 ADVERTISERS LIST ABM Equipment & Supply Inc...................................www.abmequip.com.......................................................... 175 ACME Tools..................................................................www.acmetools.com......................................................... 57 Aerotec, LLC................................................................www.aerotecusa.com........................................................ 156 Altec..............................................................................www.altec.com................................................................. 153 Amaril Uniform Co......................................................www.amaril.com.............................................................. 122 ARJAY Automation, Inc...............................................www.arjaynet.com............................................................. 66 Aspen Equipment........................................................www.aspenequipment.com............................................... 11 Asplundh Tree Expert Co. ..........................................www.asplundh.com.......................................................... 172 BEK Communications ...............................................www.bektel.com................................................................ 140 Best Western Ramkota Hotel.....................................www.bestwestern.com...................................................... 147 Bismarck State College...............................................www.BSCenergy.com............................... Inside Back Cover Blue Cross Blue Shield................................................www.bcbsnd.com.....................................RE Dist. Co-op Tab Border States Electric.................................................www.borderstates.com...................................................... 67 Butler Machinery Co...................................................www.butlermachinery.com.............................................. 6 CoBank.........................................................................www.cobank.com.................. REC Associate Members Tab Comfort Inn & Suites..................................................www.comfortinn.com/ND084.......................................... 207 Dakota Supply Group..................................................www.dakotasupplygroup.com.......................................... 137 Davey Tree Expert Company......................................www.davey.com................................................................. 131 Dis-Tran........................................................................www.distransubstaions.com............................................... 95 Ditch Witch of North Dakota......................................www.ditchwitch.com.......................................... Back Cover Eide Bailly LLP............................................................www.eidebailly.com........................................................... 119 Electrical Consultants, Inc.........................................www.electricalconsultantsinc.com.................................. 75 Electro-Test & Maintenance, Inc...............................www.etmi.com................................................................. 197 Electro Industries........................................................www.electrocomm.com.................................................... 126 Emblom’s Midwest Powerline Construction Inc......www.empconstruction.com............................................. 91 Energy Product Sales..................................................www.energyproductsales.com.......................................... 195 EnerSys Batteries........................................................www.enersys.com.............................................................. 141 Ernst Trenching, Inc...................................................www.ernsttrenching.com................................................. 111 Expressway Inn & Suites, Bismarck..........................www.expresswayhotels.com............................................. 136 Federated Rural Electric Insurance Exchange.........www.federatedrural.com................................................... 102 Finley Engineering......................................................www.fecinc.com................................................................ 123 First Community Credit Union..................................www.myfccu.com.............................................................. 45 GDS Associates, Inc. ...................................................www.gdsassociates.com.................................................... 183 Global Power Products................................................www.globalpowerporducts.com....................................... 89 Golight..........................................................................www.golight.com......................................................RTC Tab Grand Hotel, Minot.....................................................www.grandhotelminot.com.............................................. 53 HDR Engineering, Inc................................................www.hdrinc.com............................................................... 26 Highline Construction, Inc.........................................www.highlineconstructionmn.com................................. 94 continued... 213 HM Cragg.....................................................................www.hmcragg.com............................................................. 21 Irby Construction Inc., dba Okay Construction............www.irby.com.................Generation and Transmission Tab K&H Electric, Inc.................................................................................................................................................... 16 KBM, Inc......................................................................www.kbm-corp.com.......................................................... 150 Kadrmas Lee & Jackson..............................................www.kljeng.com.................................................................. 43 Karian Peterson Powerline Contracting, LLC..........www.karianpeterson.com................................................. 187 Legacy Power Line.......................................................www.legacypowerline.com............................................... 197 MasTec .........................................................................www.MasTec.com................................................................ 37 McFarland Cascade (Stella-Jones Co.).......................www.stella-jones.com....................................................... 31 MEI Engineering, Inc..................................................www.meiengineering.com................................................ 181 Mountain Plains LLC .................................................www.mtnplains.com........................................................... 86 National Electric Coil..................................................www.national-electric-coil.com....................................... 201 National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation (CFC)...................www.nrucfc.coop................................................................. 27 NISC..............................................................................www.nisc.coop..........................................Inside Front Cover North Dakota Farmers Union Insurance...................www.ndfu.org...................................................................... 17 North Dakota Safety Council......................................www.ndsc.org.................................................................... 93 Okay Construction, LLC.............................................www.okayconstruction.us................................................ 152 Osmose Utilities Service, Inc......................................www.osmoseutilities.com.................... Elected Official Tab Power Systems Engineering Co.................................www.powersystem.org...................................................... 151 Premax LP....................................................................www.segainc.com.............................................................. 189 Primoris Services Corporation (Aevenia)..................www.aevenia.com or www.prim.com ............................. 208 RESCO..........................................................................www.rescol.com................................................................ 18 Ronk Electrical Industries..........................................www.ronkelectrical.com..................................................... 63 SEL Inc. / Pro-tech Power Sales................................www.selinc.com................................................................. 104 Sega Engineering & Technical Sales.........................www.segainc.com.............................................................. 205 Shermco Industries.....................................................www.shermco.com................................................................ 2 Solomon Corporation.................................................www.solomoncorp.com.................................................... 191 Specialty Sling.............................................................www.specialtyslings.com.................................................. 127 T&R Electric Supply....................................................www.t-r.com...................................................................... 83 T&R Service Company................................................www.trservice.com............................................................ 36 3C Construction LLC.............................................................................................................................................. 177 The Okonite Company................................................www.okonite.com............................................................ 157 Truck Utilities, Inc.......................................................www.truckutilities.com.................................................... 193 Ulteig............................................................................www.ulteig.com................................................................. 49 Upper Midwest Utility Sales........................................www.umusales.com.......................................................... 81 Uticom Systems Inc....................................................www.uticom.net.................................................................. 97 Water Furnace.............................................................www.waterfurnace.com..........................RE Dist. Co-op Tab WESCO.........................................................................www.wesco.com..................... Bordering Rural Electric Tab West Dakota Utility Services................................................................................................................................... 115 West Plains Engineering, Inc..................................................................................................National Agencies Tab Wood Quality Control, Inc..........................................www.woodqualitycontrol.com.......................................... 103 Wright Tree Service, Inc. ...........................................www.wrighttree.com........................................................... 48 214 A HISTORY OF EXCELLENCE 12 online and on-campus degree and certificate programs Bachelor of Applied Science in Energy Managment Customized training packages- online or face to face Online learning 24/7 Educating the Energy Workforce! 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