September 2020 By Kevin Mims, Visit Florida It’s no secret that Florida is one of the most popular destinations for RVers, especially in the winter months. RV parks in Florida, which are readily available, range from rustic retreats all the way up to high-end private resorts. Florida Caverns State Park, Marianna We’ve got more than […]

September 2020

August 2020 If you haven’t navigated the job market in recent years, you will find a whole new world. In most cases, long gone are the days of walking in to speak with the manager, making a good impression with a firm handshake, and sliding your resume into his or her hand. No more do […]

August 2020 By Michael S. McWaters, Executive V.P./CEO If there is one thing I’ve learned about the Suwannee Valley, it’s that the people we serve aren’t afraid of hard work. When Mother Nature strikes, our consumer-members know how to dig in and rebuild. Many of you are farmers, doing the backbreaking work day in and […]

August 2020 Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative’s commitment to advancing the quality of life in the Suwannee Valley extends well beyond our day-to-day electric operations. Community Activities SVEC sponsors and participates in numerous community events and makes financial contributions to a wide variety of nonprofit organizations that serve the residents of the Suwannee Valley. Our employees […]

August 2020 By Andrew Meacham, Visit Florida Five Florida landmarks got a major boost in 2018 by being listed on the United States Civil Rights Trail, which connects more than 100 sites in 15 Southeastern states. The trail project, launched in January 2018 on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, covers historically significant schools, churches, courthouses, […]

August 2020 Combine all ingredients, mixing thoroughly, and place in a greased baking dish. Bake, covered, for 45 minutes to an hour in a 300 F oven.

August 2020 By Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Those planning to deer hunt this year are reminded about the deer harvest reporting requirements that began last year. All hunters, including those exempt from hunting license/permit requirements, must log and report their harvested deer. Beginning this year, hunters have new user-friendly reporting options. The Fish|Hunt FL […]

August 2020 Do You Have Unclaimed Capital Credits? Sometimes members don’t receive their capital credit checks because of an incorrect or out-of-date address. If you think this might have happened to you, please visit Unclaimed Capital Credits page. Here you can search a database for your name or address. If you see yourself in the […]

July 2020 All SVEC employees are responsible for being continuously mindful of how consumer-members money is being spent. This is especially true for the finance and accounting group, which is dedicated to keeping the cooperative on firm economic ground. The group keeps an eye on SVEC’s expenditures and manages the co-op’s revenues, loan funds, cash, […]

July 2020 By Michael S. McWaters, Executive V.P./CEO What do you expect from your cooperative? It’s a question we regularly ask ourselves and like to ask our consumer members when we get the chance. Because the co-op belongs to those we serve, we hold ourselves to a higher standard than the average business. You probably […]

July 2020 Scams are a growing threat, with some scammers even impersonating Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative to trick victims. Protect yourself by staying aware of the most common strategies. Pay-Now-or-Else Scheme — The scammer calls to tell you power will be cut off that day, maybe even within the hour, if you don’t pay your […]