1 - Happy New Year - ALEC Office Closed Holiday 13-16 - NRECA CEO Close Up Conference - Marco Island, FL 15-16 - NRECA Retirement Seminar at ALEC Office 28 - ALEC Board Meeting 28 - NRECA Net 2013 Conference, Tucson, AZ 29-31 - Co-op Supervisory Training at ALEC office 30 - LPSC B & E Meeting 30- Pointe Coupee Electric Annual Meeting at the Scott Civic Center in New Roads
FEBRUARY
12 - Mardi Gras Day 12-13 - Emergency Workplan Meeting in Biloxi, MS 14 - Valentine's Day
14-17 - NRECA Pre-Annual Meeting Training in New Orleans, LA 17-20 - NRECA Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA 18-21 - NRECA Expo/TechAdvantage in New Orleans, LA 20 - LPSC B & E Meeting 25 - ALEC Board Meeting 25 - La. Cooperative Managers Meeting immediately following the board meeting 26 - La. Managers Meeting 8:30 - 11:30 am 26 - Pointe Coupee Electric Youth Tour Contest 5:00 pm 26 -Right-of-Way Training - Utility Arborist 8-hour training - DEMCO Headquarters Office
27 - Right-of-Way Training - Utility Arborist 8-hour training - DEMCO Headquarters Office
MARCH 1 - Youth Tour Winners names deadline by 4:00 pm 6 - La. Council of Farmer Co-ops Annual Meeting, Holiday Inn Lafayette, LA 6-7 Superintendent & Foreman Meeting at Jeff-Davis Electric, Jennings, LA 10 - Daylight Savings Time begins 12-13 Joint Co-op Engineer Meeting with Mississippi and Louisiana at ALEC Office 13-15 CFC hosts new CFO Orientation in VA 17 - St. Patrick's Day 18-21 - Underground School at SLECA, Houma, LA 20 - LPSC B & E Meeting 23-26 - NRECA Directors Conference in San Francisco, CA 23 - Beauregard Electric Annual Meeting, DeRidder, LA 25 - ALEC Board Meeting 26-27 - RESMA Meeting, Arlington, VA 26-28 - La. Co-op Youth Tour Leadership Conference at Crown Plaza Hotel in Baton Rouge 29 - ALEC Office Closed - Good Friday 31 - Easter Sunday
APRIL 4 - OSHA 300 Reporting Training at ALEC Office 10:00 am - 3:00 pm 8 - Louisiana Legislative Session Convenes 8-12 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 2 Level 1-5 at ALEC Office 15-19 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 4 Level 1-5 (DEMCO Class) at ALEC Office 15-17 CFC hosts new CEO Orientation in VA 17 - LPSC B & E Meeting 19 - SLECA Annual Meeting in Houma, LA 20 - Claiborne Electric Annual Meeting, La. Tech University, Ruston, LA
20 - Panola-Harrison Electric Annual Meeting, Marshall, TX 19-21 - La. Council of Farmer Co-ops - Co-op Youth Leadership Summit - Grant Walker Educational Center 22 - ALEC Board Meeting 28-May 1 - NRECA Legislative "Lobbying 101" in Washington, DC
MAY 4 - Washington St. Tammany Electric Cooperative Annual Meeting in Franklinton, LA 6-10 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 4 Level 1-5 Group One at ALEC Office 7-9 CFC hosts new Director Orientation in VA 11 - DEMCO Annual Meeting at headquarters office in Central, LA 12 - Mother's Day 13-17 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 4 Level 1-5 Group Two at ALEC Office 13-16 - NRECA Connect '13 in Orlando, FL 21 CoBank Regional Customer Meeting in Bastrop, TX 21 - LPSC B & E Meeting 21 - Legislative Cook-out at Pentagon Barracks at the State Capitol 22 - ALEC Board Meeting 27 - ALEC Office Closed - Memorial Day
JUNE 1 - Northeast La. Power Cooperative Annual Meeting in Winnsboro, LA 5-7 CFC Forum - Indianapolis, IN 6 - La. Legislative Session Adjourns 11-13 - RESMA Meeting in Traverse City, MI 14-21 - Youth Tour to Washington, DC 16 - Father's Day 16-20 - SAIA Meeting in New Orleans, LA 19 - LPSC B & E Meeting 24 - ALEC Board Meeting 25-27 - CoBank Energy Directors Conf. in Colorado Springs, CO
JULY 4 - ALEC Office Closed - Independence Day 8 - Jeff-Davis Electric Annual Meeting 21-24 - NRECA Accounting & Finance Tax Conference, San Francisco, CA 21-23 - ALEC Annual Meeting Hilton Hotel Downtown Baton Rouge 27- 29 CoBank Executive Forum in W. VA 30 - August 1 - Meter School at Pointe Coupee Electric 31 - LPSC B & E Meeting
AUGUST 7-8 - Emergency Work Plan Meeting, Biloxi, MS 19-23 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 2 Level 5-10 at ALEC Office 26 - ALEC Board Meeting 26-30 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 4 Level 5-10 (DEMCO Class) ALEC Office
SEPTEMBER 2 - ALEC Office Closed - Labor Day 4-5 - Superintendent & Foreman Meeting, Pointe Coupee Electric, New Roads, LA 18 - LPSC B & E Meeting 23 - ALEC Board Meeting 23-27 - NUTSEA Planning Meeting, Savannah, GA (Mike and Aarron Attending) 30 - Oct. 4 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 4 Level 5-10 Group One at ALEC Office
OCTOBER 7-11 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 3 Level 5-10 Group Two at ALEC Office 9-11 - Tri-State Member Service, Communications & Marketing Conference in Baton Rouge, LA 16 - LPSC B & E Meeting 22 - NRECA Director Training Program in San Antonio, TX 23-24 - NRECA Region 8-10 Meeting in San Antonio, TX 28 - ALEC Board Meeting 28- Nov 1 - Liveline and Bucket Truck School - DEMCO Training Center 31 - Halloween NOVEMBER 3 - Daylight Savings Time ends 5 - Election Day 4 - Accident Investigation Training at ALEC Office 10:00 to 4:00 5 - Accident Investigation Training at ALEC Office 8:00 - 4:00 11-13 - CFC IBES - Hyatt Regency Coconut Point - Bonita Springs, FL 13 - LPSC B & E Meeting 28- ALEC Office Closed - Thanksgiving Day 29 - ALEC Office Closed - Holiday
DECEMBER 2 - ALEC Board Meeting 4-5 - Superintendent & Foreman Meeting in Gonzales 18 - LPSC B & E Meeting 24 - ALEC Office Closed - Christmas Eve Holiday 25 - ALEC Office Closed - Christmas Day