Birds of a Feather SVEC employees and their kids braved the heat on Saturday, July 13, to help Accipiter Enterprises Educational Birds of Prey get some work done at their facility in Suwannee County. Afterward, the group got the opportunity to have personal encounters with some of the resident birds. You can read more about […]
Sidney Lord represents District 5, most of which is located southwest of Live Oak between State Road 51 and Highway 129 in Suwannee County. Lord has served on the SVEC board since 1999. He and his wife, Pat, live in Suwannee County and have two grown children and eight grandchildren.
Fish and Wilfelife Needs You in Order to Improve Recreational Fisheries’ Data Collections By Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission collects data in many ways, including mail surveys, dockside interviews and even a phone app. The information you provide helps scientists and managers monitor annual harvest levels, determine the […]
Scams continue to be a growing threat, and the people running them keep finding clever new ways to trick victims into giving up their hard-earned money. Protect yourself by staying aware of the most common strategies.
SVEC Awards $10,000 in Scholarships SVEC was pleased to award a $1,000 scholarship to each of 10 exemplary high school seniors who are dependents of SVEC members. Scholarship recipients were selected by a committee of SVEC employees who reviewed every applicant’s academic record, list of extracurricular activities, written essay and letters of recommendation. Congratulations to […]
Tyler Putnal represents District 4, which is located in western Suwannee County and the northernmost part of Lafayette County. He lives in Lafayette County and has served on the board since 2013.
Taking a hunter safety course is about safety and more By Tony Young, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Taking a hunter safety class is one of the best things someone can do to have a safe and enjoyable time hunting, says Bill Cline, hunter safety and public shooting range section leader for the Florida […]
Created by Glinda Pennock of the Live Oak Artists Guild, SVEC’s quilt block features Willie Wiredhand and is on display at the main entrance of the cooperative’s office. Willie Wiredhand has been a mascot of the nation’s electric cooperatives since the 1950s. The Live Oak Quilt Trail is a collection of quilt blocks featured throughout...
