1 - Happy New Year 2 - ALEC Office Closed Holiday 18-19 - NESC Code Update at ALEC Office 22-25 - NRECA CEO Close-Up Conf., Indian Wells, CA 23 - ALEC Board Meeting 23 - La. Co-op Manager's Assn. Meeting immediately following the board meeting at ALEC Office (1:30 - 4:30 pm) 24 - La. Co-op Manager's Assn. Meeting at ALEC (8:30 - 11:30 am) 25 - LPSC B & E Meeting, Baton Rouge, LA
25 - Pointe Coupee Electric Annual Meeting at the Scott Civic Center in New Roads 31-Feb. 2 - NRECA NET Conf., Ft. Myers, FL 31-Feb. 1 - CPR and First Aid Training at ALEC Office
15 - LPSC B & E Meeting, Alexandria, LA 21 - Mardi Gras Day 23 - Louisiana Council of Farmer Cooperatives Annual Meeting, Holiday Inn, Lafayette, LA
23-25 - La.Police Jury Annual Conference, Houma, LA 27 - ALEC Board Meeting 28 - Right-of-Way Training - Utility Arborist 8-hour training - DEMCO Headquarters Office 29 - Right-of-Way Training - Utility Arborist 8-hour training - DEMCO Headquarters Office
MARCH 1 - Right-of-Way Training - Herbicides 8-hour training - DEMCO Headquarters Office 1 - 4 - NRECA Pre-Annual Meeting Director training, San Diego, CA 2-4 - NRECA Legal Programs, San Diego, CA 4-7 - NRECA Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA 6-9 - NRECA TechAdvantage Conference, San Diego, CA 7-8 -Superintendent & Foreman Meeting, Jeff-Davis Electric Co-op, Jennings, LA 11 - Daylight Savings Time begins 12 - Louisiana Legislative Session Convenes 17 - St. Patrick's Day 19-22 - Underground School at SLECA, Houma, LA 21 - LPSC B & E Meeting, Baton Rouge, LA 24 - Beauregard Electric Annual Meeting, DeRidder, LA 26 - ALEC Board Meeting 28-29 - RESMA Meeting, Arlington, VA 28-30 - La. Co-op Youth Tour Leadership Conference at Holiday Inn South in Baton Rouge
APRIL 4-6 - New Co-op Communicators Orientation, Arlington, VA 6 - ALEC Office Closed - Good Friday 8 - Easter Sunday 9-13 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 3 Level 1-5 (DEMCO class) at ALEC Office 13 - SLECA Annual Meeting, Houma, LA 16-20 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 3 Level 1-5 (Group One) at ALEC Office 21 - Claiborne Electric Annual Meeting, La. Tech University, Ruston, LA
21 - Panola-Harrison Electric Annual Meeting 22-25 - Accountants Region 8 Meeting, Royal Sonesta, New Orleans, LA 24 - ALEC Board Meeting 24 - Co-op Legislative Cookout at Pentagon Barracks - Capitol, Baton Rouge, LA (5:00-8:00 pm) 25 - LPSC B & E Meeting, Baton Rouge, LA 27 - La. 4-H Foundation Golf Tournament, Tamahka Trails, Marksville, LA 30-May 2 - NRECA Legislative Summit, Washington, DC 30-May 4 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 3 Level 1-5 (Group Two) at ALEC Office
MAY May 1-2 - NRECA Legislative Summit, Washington, DC 1-4 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 3 Level 1-5 (Group Two) at ALEC Office 5 - Washington St. Tammany Electric Annual Meeting at Franklinton High School 12 - DEMCO Annual meeting at DEMCO's Headquarters Office 13 - Mother's Day 14-18 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 1 Level 1-5 (New Class) at ALEC Office 15-18 - CONNECT 2012 Conference, New Orleans, LA 21 - ALEC Board Meeting 23 - LPSC B & E Meeting, Lafayette, LA 28 - ALEC Office Closed - Memorial Day
JUNE 2 - Northeast La. Power Electric Cooperative Annual Meeting, Winnsboro, LA 4 - La. Legislative Session Adjourns 5-7 - SAIA Meeting, Gulf Shores, AL (Mike attending) 6-7 - Superintendent & Foreman Meeting, SLECA, Houma, LA 13-15 - RESMA Meeting, Coeur d'Alene, ID 16-22 - Youth Tour Trip to Washington, DC 17 - Father's Day 18-21 - Meter School/Regulator School, SLECA, Houma, LA 20 - LPSC B & E Meeting, Baton Rouge, LA 25 - ALEC Board Meeting 25-27 - CoBank Energy Director's Conference, Colorado Springs, CO
JULY 4 - ALEC Office Closed - Independence Day 9 - Jeff-Davis Electric Annual Meeting 15-18 - NRECA Accounting & Finance Tax Converence, San Francisco, CA 17-19 - NRECA Human Resources Conference, San Francisco, CA 18 - LPSC B & E Meeting, Baton Rouge, LA 29-31 - ALEC Annual Meeting Hilton Hotel Downtown Baton Rouge
AUGUST 7-8 - Emergency Work Plan Meeting, Biloxi, MS 13-17 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 3 Level 5-10 (Group One) ALEC Office 27 - ALEC Board Meeting 27-31 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 3 Level 5-10 (Group Two) ALEC Office
SEPTEMBER 3 - ALEC Office Closed - Labor Day 5 - LPSC B & E Meeting, Baton Rouge, LA 5-6 - Superintendent & Foreman Meeting, Pointe Coupee Electric, New Roads, LA 23-26 NRECA power Up Conference (EA's & AA's) Boston, MA 24 - ALEC Board Meeting 24-27 - NUTSEA Planning Meeting, Albuquerque, NM (Mike Attending)
OCTOBER 10 - LPSC B & E Meeting, Baton Rouge, LA 15-19 - Liveline and Bucket Truck School - DEMCO Headquarter's Office 17-19 - NRECA Region 8-10 Meeting, New Orleans, LA 22 - ALEC Board Meeting 29-Nov. 2 - La. Lineman Training Program - Module 3 Level 5-10 (DEMCO Class) ALEC Office 31 - Halloween NOVEMBER 4 - Daylight Savings Time ends 6 - Election Day 7 - LPSC B & E Meeting, Baton Rouge, LA 13-14 - RESMA Meeting (location TBA) 22 - ALEC Office Closed - Thanksgiving Day 23 - ALEC Office Closed - Holiday
DECEMBER 3 - Tentative ALEC Board Meeting 5-6 - Superintendent & Foreman Meeting (location TBA) 12 - LPSC B & E Meeting. Baton Rouge, LA 24 - ALEC Office Closed - Christmas Eve Holiday 25 - ALEC Office Closed - Christmas Day