A MONTHLY PUBLICATION FOR THE MEMBERS OF TCT.

PO Box 299Council Grove, KS 66846

October 2016

TCT Solu ons Center923 W Main

Council Grove, KS 66846620.767.5153800.362.2576

Hours: Monday–Friday 8am to 5pm

PO Box 2991568 S 1000 Rd

Council Grove, KS 66846

TCT Solu ons Center120 NE 14th

Abilene, KS 67410 785.479.5561800.362.2576

Hours: Monday–Friday 9am to 6pm

Off ering two Retail/Customer Service Loca ons to be er serve

our customers!

Visit us on the Web!www.tctelco.net

TCT Seeks Applications for Board of Director Positions

As of Sept. 29, 2016, TCT will accept applica ons for the TCT Board of Directors. Applica on packets will be available at either of TCT Solu ons Center loca ons in Abilene and Council Grove, and on TCT’s website. This year TCT is seeking candidates to represent districts 2, 4, and 5, as well as the Member at Large posi on.

Qualifi ed applicants should possess business skills, fi nance and budge ng skills, the ability to work as a team member, the ability to listen and though ully consider ideas and sugges ons, and be able to commit me to board mee ngs, planning sessions and special events. Candidates should also have an understanding of the needs of their community. Candidates must be an ac ve member of the Coopera ve in good standing. The deadline to apply is Jan. 13, 2017.

Chosen applicants will be required to provide a short biography, a recent photo, and they will be asked to record a video interview with TCT’s Produc on Team. The video interview will be posted to TCT’s website and social media sites, as well as air on TCTTV.

In mid-February ballots will be mailed to the membership with informa on about the candidates from their vo ng district and the candidate for the Member at Large posi on. Members will be instructed to return the ballot promptly. All ballots will be

sent to an independent third party to be counted. Results of the elec on will be announced at the 2017 Annual

Mee ng, the evening of March, 28, 2017. For more informa on, or to apply online,

please go to www.tctelco.net and click on the board and ballo ng informa on icon.

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SURVEY SAYS...Congratulations to the following customers who

completed our Customer Satisfaction Survey and had their names drawn as our prize winners:

Megan Suffi eld - $250 cash

Don True - $100 cash

Tracy Schmidt, Mary Ruhnke, Kathleen Washburn, Jeramy Campuzano, Bill Hayes - $50

TCT Solutions Center Gift Card

Treasure Corner...Treasure Corner...FOR SALE:FOR SALE:

Cowboy/cowgirl birthday Cowboy/cowgirl birthday par es: we off er pony par es: we off er pony rides, surrey rides on rides, surrey rides on paint ponies, and children paint ponies, and children can feed the animals. We can feed the animals. We also off er a sunroom to also off er a sunroom to enjoy cake and ice cream. enjoy cake and ice cream. This is located at Marion This is located at Marion Reservoir. Call 620-924-Reservoir. Call 620-924-5254 or contact us on 5254 or contact us on Facebook at englerfarm.Facebook at englerfarm.

Weaning pigs and fresh farm Weaning pigs and fresh farm eggs. Call 785-497-2881.eggs. Call 785-497-2881.

Door, exterior, metal clad, Door, exterior, metal clad, 36”, $50; recliner, swivel 36”, $50; recliner, swivel rocker, blue, asking $50. rocker, blue, asking $50. Call 620-767-7802.Call 620-767-7802.

New Idea SD rake #402, belt New Idea SD rake #402, belt drive, $80; 3pt. equipment drive, $80; 3pt. equipment – Dempster 2” sq. tool bar, – Dempster 2” sq. tool bar, 78” or 132” long; Dearborn 78” or 132” long; Dearborn

19-6 scoop, li $40 and 19-6 scoop, li $40 and $80; 10’ F cul vator with $80; 10’ F cul vator with shovels and 2 bar harrow shovels and 2 bar harrow a achment, $120; 9’ 3 bar a achment, $120; 9’ 3 bar chisel, 10 shanks, $120; chisel, 10 shanks, $120; post hole digger, 9” or 12” post hole digger, 9” or 12” auger, $400; 8 ½’ Kent F auger, $400; 8 ½’ Kent F cul vator, hydraulic raise, cul vator, hydraulic raise, cylinder and hoses, $120; cylinder and hoses, $120; 33’ NH3 on 2 ½ square, 33’ NH3 on 2 ½ square, $400. Call 785-598-2353.$400. Call 785-598-2353.

S ll have approximately 200 S ll have approximately 200 8” concrete blocks, $1 each; 8” concrete blocks, $1 each; lots of 1x6 boards, 4’ to lots of 1x6 boards, 4’ to 12’, $.10 running .; wider 12’, $.10 running .; wider boards up to 1x12, 4’ to boards up to 1x12, 4’ to 10’, $.15 per .; 50 – 2x6, 10’, $.15 per .; 50 – 2x6, 6’, $1.75 each; lots of 2x4, 6’, $1.75 each; lots of 2x4, 2x6, 2x8’s; 4 – 20lb propane 2x6, 2x8’s; 4 – 20lb propane tanks, $30 each; 38” wide tanks, $30 each; 38” wide colored roofi ng, 4’ to 15’, $1 colored roofi ng, 4’ to 15’, $1 running .; old me ribbed running .; old me ribbed roofi ng diff erent lengths, roofi ng diff erent lengths,

$.35 a .; 6x6, 10’ and 11’ $.35 a .; 6x6, 10’ and 11’ long, some oak, $1 per .; long, some oak, $1 per .; a few storm windows, $5 a few storm windows, $5 each; 87 Dodge Dakota, each; 87 Dodge Dakota, no tle, body rough, but no tle, body rough, but motor, transmission, and motor, transmission, and drive train very good, V6 drive train very good, V6 5-speed, $500 obo. Call 5-speed, $500 obo. Call 785-349-2983.785-349-2983.

Horsemanship lessons- 1½ Horsemanship lessons- 1½ hours for $25 for a package hours for $25 for a package of 6 lessons plus 1 free of 6 lessons plus 1 free lesson. We teach safety, lesson. We teach safety, grooming, groundwork grooming, groundwork and riding lessons. This and riding lessons. This is located at the Marion is located at the Marion Reservoir. Call 620-924-Reservoir. Call 620-924-5254 or contact us on 5254 or contact us on Facebook at englerfarm.Facebook at englerfarm.

FREE:FREE:Firewood. Mulberry trees to Firewood. Mulberry trees to

be cut down. Call 785-466-be cut down. Call 785-466-0034.0034.

WANTED:WANTED:Good used windmill and used Good used windmill and used

1060 Interna onal tractor. 1060 Interna onal tractor. Call 785-497-2881.Call 785-497-2881.

Relief cook needed Relief cook needed immediately. Apply 8am to immediately. Apply 8am to 2pm Monday thru Friday, 2pm Monday thru Friday, 227 W Main St, Council 227 W Main St, Council Grove. Call 620-767-6319, Grove. Call 620-767-6319, ask for Donna Adams.ask for Donna Adams.

Wanted free for hauling Wanted free for hauling away: old cars, trucks, farm away: old cars, trucks, farm equipment, old wheels, equipment, old wheels, ba eries, stoves, any heavy ba eries, stoves, any heavy junk. Will clean out old junk. Will clean out old buildings for junk in them. buildings for junk in them. Call 785-349-2983.Call 785-349-2983.

30 year old man looking for 30 year old man looking for farm or ranch work. Call farm or ranch work. Call 785-497-2881.785-497-2881.

The TCT Treasure Corner ads are unique to the members of the cooperative and its subsidiaries. If you have an item you would like to list in this section, please give us a call or send us an e-mail. All ads will be

screened and listed as space is available. Ad deadline is the 10th of the previous month. Please mail items to: TCT, PO Box 299, Council Grove, KS 66846

620.767.5153 800.362.2576 tctelco@tctelco.net

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TAKE A SHOT AT GETTING YOUR PHOTO ON OUR 2017 DIRECTORY COVER

TCT is looking for amazing photos that represent the communities we serve for our Annual Directory Cover contest.To enter the contest, send your best photos by email to tctelco@tctelco.net or drop them off at either of our Solutions Center locations in Council Grove and Abilene. The person who submits the winning photo will receive a $25 gift card to use at either TCT Solutions Center’s, a $100 donation to the charity of their choice, (767-5154) and their photo will be published on the cover of the 2017 TCT Telehone Directory. Entries must be received by 12.31.16.

800.362.2576 www.tctelco.net

Channel 2

What to WatchWeekly Movies

Nature Adventures

October 3-9 M-W-F: The Local Bad Man- The Murdock’s bank is in trouble. So they ship money and rob the train to get back the money plus the insurance.

T-TH-SAT: Affairs of Cappy Ricks- -ily and business in chaos. He must come up with a foolproof plan.

October 3-9M-W-F: Exploring TN SkywayT-TH-SAT: Red Desert

October 10-16 M-W-F: Born to the Saddle- When a young man agrees to race a wonderful quarter horse, a crooked, wife abusing, gambler has plans to sabotage the contest.

T-TH-SAT: Lady Behave- Confused for her sister, Paula tries to annul her sister’s marriage to an irresponisble man but Clarice and Stephen want to remain married.

October 10-16M-W-F: Aransas National Wildlife RefugeT-TH-SAT: Critters of the Dakotas

October 17-23 M-W-F: Rolling Home- The lives of a local minister, a widow, and Raymond Hatton and his grandson change after they heal a horse and enter him in a surrey race. T-TH-SAT: Things to Come- A decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.

October 31 - November 6 M-W-F: Oath of Vengeance- The range war has everyone strapped for cash. Billy is quickly

T-TH-SAT: Charlie Chaplin Film Fest- Four Chaplin shorts from 1917, presented with music & effects.

October 17-23M-W-F: AR & OK MountainsT-TH-SAT: Land Between the Lakes

October 24-30 M-W-F: Way of the West- Agent Gordon, working undercover, is investigating a cattleman war. The culprit is Horton & when Horton kills Parker he frames Gordon. His identity is revealed. T-TH-SAT: Jim Bradford had a successful engineering life planned after school but that change when he went to the seminary. The rest of his life is just as surprising.

October 24-30M-W-F: Destinations YellowstoneT-TH-SAT: Pembina County

October 31 - November 6M-W-F: Visting the Big HornsT-TH-SAT: Gatlinbur, TN Gateway

Airing at 11 a.m., 2 p.m. & 8 p.m.daily**Council Grove City Council Meetings will air Thursdays at 8p.m.

Experience the outdoors with Terri and Todd from South Dakota. Nature Adventures will air M-F 9 a.m., 1 p.m. & 6 p.m. Saturdays at 1 p.m. & 6 p.m.

Want more information? Con-tact LuAnn Fuller, Ryan Becker

or Mindy Andres at 620-767-8288!

Shop Local Businessof the Month is...RVH Hardware

TCTShop Local

TCT’s new Shop Local Program campaign will highlight

businesses, served by TCT, for their dedication to excellent

customer service.

Patrons will nominate one business per month at the

TCT Solutions Centers in Council Grove or Abilene. Each month,

TCT will draw a name as the winner of a free shop local

commercial, and the customer who nominated the winning business will also win a prize!

Special of Special of the Month...the Month...

The Morris County Historical Society is having a Birthday Party to celebrate 100 years of the Carnegie Library building. It will be on Sunday, Oct. 2, at the Carnegie. We will have Lowell May from Riley give a program at 4pm on German POWs in the Midwest, including Council Grove. A er that we will have a short presenta on about the Carnegie followed with free hot dogs, hamburgers and of course cake.

Stop by the Woodbine United Methodist Church (308 West 7th Street—enter through the west door) on Wednesday, Oct. 19, for the church’s 20th Annual Spaghe Supper. Meals will be served from 4:30–7:30pm. The menu will include spaghe with meat sauce, garlic bread, tossed salad, beverages, and a variety of desserts. The cost of this event is by dona on with proceeds going to local missions. The public is invited.

White City Senior Center is sponsoring a gambling trip to the Prairie Band Casino on Oct. 20. Cost is $20. You get $10 back and your meal. The bus is leaving White City at 7am and will stop at Dwight, Alta Vista and I-70. Call Stella Roediger at 785-349-2901 or Judy Stewart at 785-349-2813. Reserva ons need to be made by Oct. 10.

Woodbine Fall Fes val – Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016 – 3–8pm. Concert by the Lost and Found will be featured star ng at 6pm. Food including brauts, German potato salad, bierocks, pulled pork, chips, and dessert will be available with dona on. Hay rack rides, train rides, kids games, and adult contests (hammer a nail and potato peeling) are just a few of the a rac ons. Apple dessert contest will be judged at 3:30pm by community members – bring your favorite apple dessert before 3:30pm to have the opportunity to win the fi rst prize in either the adult division or youth division.

The First Congrega onal United Church of Christ will host its annual Halloweenie Roast on Monday, Oct. 31, in front of the church at 400 W Main St, Council Grove, from 4:30–5:30pm. There will be FREE hot dogs, chips and drinks. This is before the annual Halloween Parade in downtown Council Grove. Everyone welcome!

The 2016 Gathering in the Grove Fine Art Show and Sale is Nov. 4–6. Friday 5–9pm, Saturday 10am–9pm, Sunday 1–4pm. There will be an ques, drawings, pain ngs, photography, po ery, fused glass, jewelry, fabric art and much more on display. Be sure to save the dates on your calendar to be sure and see all of the talented ar sts and cra smen exhibit and sell their beau ful wares in the Carnegie Building in Council Grove along the Santa Fe Trail.

Join the White City United Methodist Church on Wednesday, Nov. 9, Simmons Fellowship Hall, for their Annual Turkey Supper (482-3434). Serving will begin at 5pm. Adults-$9, children 3-10yrs.-$4, under 3-free. Menu: turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes & gravy, sweet potatoes, vegetable, rolls, homemade pie, coff ee, tea or water. Take outs available.

We are pleased to serve our local communities and would like to include your Community Events in our newsletter.

Submission for this section is the 10th of the previous month.Please mail items to: TCT, PO Box 299, Council Grove, KS 66846

620.767.5153 800.362.2576 tctelco@tctelco.net

NEW LISTINGSAbilene Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab ..................

.................................................. 785-263-3646

Adams Lisa ......................................... 620-767-5340

Arnold Nancy & Bruce ........................ 620-767-5280

Bayer David ........................................ 620-767-5274

Beldizig Jayme R ................................ 785-257-3029

Burhoop Brian .................................... 785-983-4016

Carlson Katie ...................................... 785-983-4017

City Of Ramona .................................. 785-965-2022

Crist Brigitte D .................................... 785-366-7051

Donuts 2 Diner ................................... 620-767-5318

Ebert Haleigh ..................................... 620-767-5276

Finch Broc .......................................... 620-767-5304

Gentz Jason & Brandee....................... 785-366-7394

Gordon Travis & Jennifer ..................... 620-767-5290

Green Taylor M ................................... 785-366-7048

Griffi ths Darlene ................................. 785-497-2269

Gugler Lisa ......................................... 785-257-3031

Haynes Paul & Christie ....................... 620-767-5297

Hett Tony ............................................ 620-924-5714

Hinkson Jennifer ................................ 785-482-3017

Hirsch Nakita M .................................. 785-366-7047

Jess Steve ........................................... 620-767-5331

Lawrence Ronald E ............................. 620-767-5405

Mason Gary ........................................ 620-767-5309

Minihan Chase P ................................ 785-349-2063

Morgan Mark & Haley ........................ 785-349-2235

Nienstedt A ........................................ 620-924-5607

Nurnberg Jamie L ............................... 785-497-2000

Palmer Lauren .................................... 620-767-6007

Patnode Colby & Lindsey .................... 620-767-5315

Peterson Brandon .............................. 785-479-2003

Peterson Tanner ................................. 785-965-2100

R2’s Clubhouse ................................... 620-767-6243

Remmers David & Brandy .................. 620-924-5017

Richert Anthony ................................. 785-949-2006

Riedy Cody ......................................... 785-257-3011

Sciacca Josh & Jan .............................. 620-767-5424

Soetmelk Bryce .................................. 620-767-5317

Spiker Pat ........................................... 785-257-3032

Thompson Angela .............................. 785-466-2003

Walker Lilly ........................................ 620-767-7032

Whitson Daniel .................................. 620-924-5016

Wirtz Ryan ......................................... 620-767-6029

WINNERS CIRCLECongrats to our

September winner(s):none claimed

Be sure to look through the newsle er for two phone numbers in parenthesis. If it’s your number call our offi ce to claim your prize!

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Give us a call today at 620.767.5153 or

800.362.2576 for more information.

Catch all the action from the best seat in the house — YOUR HOUSE!TCT is now a provider of Pay Per View! Grab a front row seat to all the excitement from title fi ghts to world championships and extreme match-ups to college football; and concerts. To activate the Pay-Per-View (PPV) service, call our offi ce at 620.767.5153 or 800.362.2576.