Ozark Electric Cooperative Member-Owners are invited to attend our 89th Annual Meeting on Friday, July 25, 2025! The meeting will be held at Mt. Vernon High School (400 W. Hwy 174).

Clip and bring your registration card to the Annual Meeting on Friday, July 25 (or to the early voting opportunities) to expedite the registration process. Your registration card will be located on the back of your July issue of Electric Sparks/Rural Missouri.

REGISTRATION (10:30 AM-1:00 PM)
Both IN-PERSON and DRIVE-THRU registration and voting options will be available. Registration opens at 10:30 a.m. Members who register in-person by 1:00 p.m. will receive all registration benefits (see benefits below). Those who choose to register by our drive-thru option will only qualify for the $10 bill credit, registration gift, eligibility to vote, and be entered into the electronically drawn attendance prize. **NO MEAL is provided with the drive-thru option.**

All members who register will have the opportunity to vote on board candidates in District 2, 3, and 9 and the bylaw proposal (Proposition A).

MEMBER BENEFITS (IN-PERSON OPTION)
•$10.00 Bill Credit
•Attendance Prize Drawing (members who register are automatically entered to win, electronic drawing on July 28)
•Registration Gift
•Grand Prize Drawing (only members who register in-person and stay until the end of the business meeting are eligible)
•Steak Sandwich or Hotdog Lunch
•Well Water Testing (bring 2 ounces in a clean jar)
•Mercy Health Checks (blood pressure, heart rate, body fat, and sugar)
•Shuttle Rides to Registration & Voting

MEMBER BENEFITS (DRIVE-THRU OPTION)
•$10.00 Bill Credit
•Attendance Prize Drawing (members who register are automatically entered to win, electronic drawing on July 28)
•Registration Gift

ENTERTAINMENT (11:15 AM-12:45 PM)
The Asher Creek Boys will be performing inside the Mt. Vernon gym from 11:15 a.m.- 12:45 p.m. Join us for some great music!

BUSINESS MEETING (1:00 PM)
The business meeting will be called to order at 1:00 p.m.

NEW IN 2025 - EARLY VOTING OPPORTUNITIES
Early in-person voting will be available at each office (Mt. Vernon, Nixa, Cape Fair) ahead of the Annual Meeting. Members utilizing the early voting opportunities will receive a $10.00 bill credit and be entered into the attendance prize drawing. **No registration gift or meal will be provided.**

EARLY VOTING DATES/TIMES
•Saturday, July 19: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
•Sunday, July 20: No Voting
•Monday, July 21:  6:30 AM-5:30 PM

•Tuesday, July 22: 6:30 AM-5:30 PM

•Wednesday, July 23: 6:30 AM-5:30 PM

•Thursday, July 24: 6:30 AM-5:30 PM
•Friday, July 25: 10:30 AM-1:00 PM at Annual Meeting

ANNUAL MEETING INFORMATION
For more information on the Annual Meeting, including a schedule of events, board candidate bios, update videos, and more, click here.

Hope to see you there!