Ashley Gordon-Becker of Rockingham County was recognized with the 2026 Good Samaritan Award on behalf of the Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives.
Helicopter tree trimming is part of your electric co-op’s ongoing effort to prevent power outages by maintaining clear rights-of-way around power lines.
It’s up to local electric cooperatives and generation partners such as Old Dominion Electric Cooperative to ensure power remains reliable even through periods of high demand.
Nearly a century ago, Virginia Farm Bureau made the state’s farmers a promise: to protect and preserve what farmers had labored so hard to create and to ensure a bright future for generations of farmers.