Tri-County Electric Co-op’s 2022 Scholarship and Youth Tour applications are now open!

ScholarshipWe are awarding eight $4,000 scholarships and eight $2,000 scholarships to graduating seniors headed to college or trade school. The deadline to apply is Friday, March 4, 2022. 2014488003

Learn more and apply attcectexas.com/scholarship

Youth Tour We sending six high school sophomores and juniors on a 10-day, all-expenses-paid trip to Austin and Washington, D.C. in June. Winners will also receive $2,000 scholoarships for college or trade school. The deadline to apply is Friday, January 21, 2022. 8005515201

Learn more and apply attcectexas.com/youth-tour

“Taking Care of Our Member-Owners”

Member Information BulletinNovember 2021

In your November Texas Co-op Power ▶ A Time for Thanksgiving, page 18▶ Holiday Energy Efficiency and Safety Tips, page 19▶ Youth Tour 2022, page 20▶ A Look at Electricity Theft, page 21▶ Honoring our Veterans, page 22

Look for your account number on pages 18-25 for a chance to claim a $20 bill credit!

Attention High Schoolers!

1 cup butter¾ cup regular oil1 cup granulated sugar1 cup confectioner’s sugar2 eggs1 tsp lemon or orange extract4 cups flour1 tsp salt1 tsp baking soda

Cream together butter, oil and sugars. Add eggs and extract. Mix thoroughly.

In a bowl, combine flour, salt and baking soda. Add to creamed mixture a little at a time until well blended.

Chill dough for 30-45 minutes. Form dough into balls and drop on an ungreased cookie sheet. Press with a glass that has been dipped in sugar.

Bake at 350oF for 6-8 minutes. They will turn crisp as they cool.

Enjoy!

TRI-COUNTYElectric Cooperative, Inc.

“Taking Care of our Member-Owners”

200 Bailey Ranch Road | Aledo, Texas 76008Phone: 817-444-3201 | Fax: 817-444-7679

www.tcectexas.com

It Pays to Stay Informed!Find your account number in our Member

Information Bulletin or the Texas Co-op Power and you will receive a $20 credit on your electric bill! Simply contact our Member Services team at

817-444-3201 to claim your credit.

Share your Favorite Recipe!

Amish CookiesShirley Heller of Keller

Azle ٭ Keller ٭ Granbury ٭ Aledo ٭ Seymour ٭ Munday

Please submit your favorite recipe and this form to the Communications Department.

The recipe submission is a free and voluntary service provided by Tri-County Electric Cooperative. As we have more than 98,300 member-owners, we may receive high volumes of submissions. Recipes must be submitted before the 20th of each month to be considered for the next Member Bulletin or issue of the Texas Co-op Power (i.e., November 20th for the February issue). We reserve the right to refuse any recipe. Please submit recipes through the postal service or email and not on the back of your payment stub. These stubs are processed automatically because we receive hundreds daily. 800771978

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Name:

Town:

Recipe Name:

Email: Please include the above information with your recipe and send topr@tcectexas.com

Online:tcectexas.com/recipe-submission

Postal service: Please detach and submit this form with your recipe and mail to

Tri-County Electric CooperativeAttn: Recipe Submission200 Bailey Ranch Road

Aledo, Texas 76008

Wired in History:Tri-County Electric Co-op was designated as the power supplier for the new IBM Solana complex to be built in the Keller area. Manager D.L. Knight said more load

was coming to that vicinity and system improvements would be required. The 233-acre Solana project opened in 1988 and included IBM, a Marriott Hotel and Sabre

Systems. 800653390

From the Tri-County Electric Co-op minutes, November 12, 1985