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SVEC In the Community — October 2021

October 2021 Touch-a-Truck Free event: Suwannee Knocks Out Hunger in First Food Fight Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative was proud to lead the first-ever Suwannee Valley Food Fight in September. 11 local community organizations competed to collect the most food and…

Florida Ghost Tours

October 2021 Ghost Tours visit popular Florida haunts By Kara Franker, Visit Florida Florida may be known for its palm trees and sunshine, but the state has a spooky past too. Throughout the peninsula, you’ll find eerie tales that give…

Pear Pancakes

October 2021 Ingredients Directions Heat a griddle or skillet over medium heat. Grease it with butter or vegetable oil if necessary. In a large bowl, stir the baking mix, chopped pear, oats, brown sugar, and 1 teaspoon of the cinnamon…

Building the Next Generation

September 2021 Seminole Electric reaches milestones on new generating facility. At Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC), we work hard every day to bring electric service to our consumer-members. We build and maintain distribution lines, install the latest technology to improve…

CEO’s Message: When We Save, You Save

September 2021 By Michael S. McWaters, Executive V.P./CEO These days, it seems like everyone is looking for ways to save energy. Whether it’s to reduce the impact on the environment or just to try and save some money on the…

Fourth Annual Cornhole Tournament

September 2021 Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative is proud to host the fourth annual Suwannee Valley Cornhole Tournament next month. Players of any skill level are welcome to participate, whether playing for fun or playing to win. All proceeds from the…

SVEC in the Community — September 2021

September 2021 Back-to-School Smiles Mother Nature couldn’t rain out last month’s Back to School Bash for Suwannee County Schools. SVEC was excited to join district staff, volunteers, and other community partners to give out backpacks containing school supplies and peanut…

Great Fall Fishing Options

September 2021 By Terry Gibson, Visit Florida It’s hard to believe the summer is already coming to an end. Within a month or less, summertime fishing conditions off the Southeast coast will be dragged out to sea. A good blow,…

Recipe: Turkey Sloppy Joes

September 2021 Ingredients Sauce Directions Brown the turkey in a skillet. Remove it from the skillet and add the chopped onion, bell peppers, and garlic, sauteing until soft. Return the meat to the skillet and add tomato paste, mustard, hot…