Scholarship Offered by Trust Board
Scholarship available for fall 2024 school year By McKayla Kiernan, Communications Specialist The Choptank Electric Trust Board is pleased to announce that our annual scholarship program will begin accepting applications on January 2, 2024. If you are a high school or...
Dedicated to Serving Members and the Cooperative
Kelly’s last day with Choptank Electric was November 15, 2023.
Employee Spotlight: Bobby Schaller Jr.
Bobby is the MultiMedia Manager at Choptank Electric Cooperative and has an extensive career in graphic arts and photography.
Capital Credits Applied to January Bills
We are pleased to announce a capital credit distribution this month to all active members who have accrued those credits in 1994 and 2022. Choptank Electric operates with a cooperative structure and returns those profits to you, our members, in the form of capital...
Perdue Henson Junior Achievement Center Highlights Careers in Energy
By Matthew Teffeau, Manager of Government Affairs Electric Cooperative and Delmarva Power recently partnered to develop an educational and interactive energy industry storefront. This partnership demonstrates Eastern Shore utilities coming together and investing in...
Out in the Field
On Halloween, Ocean Pines members were tricked, not treated.
Choptank Lights Up Guatemala
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The Little Pig That Could
Electric cooperative CFO’s daughter, 9, writes debut book May 2025 by Mark Thomas, Contributing Writer When young Kaylee Lynn Bullock met Esme, a spirited black piglet with a soft pink snout, it was love at first sight. Esme was born at the farm next to Kaylee’s...
“Tomato, Tomahto”
Don’t call the whole thing off! Try these juicy tomato recipes! May 2025 Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes recipe courtesy of Family Features/Culinary.net Ingredients: 24-48 cherry tomatoes 1 package (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 medium cucumber,...
Making the Best of May
Some of the grass seems to be turning green. And the birds are everywhere up on the wooded lane.
Concern for Community
Luray’s Hawksbill Trading Company is a local treasure May 2025 by Gregg MacDonald, Staff Writer When Jay North wanted to start a charitable organization in Luray, Va., he used the seven cooperative principles as his blueprint. “I learned about them from the Shenandoah...
Utilitarian Art
Southwest Virginia Museum’s quilt show displays the art of practicality April 2025 by Gregg MacDonald, Staff Writer There may be several big stone houses in Big Stone Gap, Va., but one stands out in particular: the Southwest Virginia Museum. Designated a National...