Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative lineworkers recognized for service in Bolivia
Published Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, 10:45 am
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Roger Pace (right) and Mike Alexander (second from right) pull wire while working in Bolivia. Photo courtesy Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative.
Three Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative lineworkers were among a group of 15 to receive official commendation from the Virginia General Assembly for traveling 4,000 miles to bring power to five small villages in Bolivia.
At a Dec. 8 ceremony, Del. Margaret Ransone presented a resolution praising the work of United We Light: Project Bolivia to Craig Loving, a lineworker at Northern Neck Electric Cooperative.