Dec 9

Written by: ngreditor
12/9/2009 3:47 PM 

Scott Sokol recognized for 15 years at Loup Power District

Scott Sokol of Newman Grove was recognized for 15 years of service to Loup Power District.

Sokol joined Loup as an apprentice lineman in the Albion retail division. In 1995, he was promoted to lineman and to journeyman lineman in 2000. In 2005, he assumed his current position of local superintendent for Newman Grove.

A graduate of Norfolk High School, Sokol earned a Utility Lineman degree from Northeast Community College in Norfolk.

Loup Power District has served district communities for over 75 years providing reliable, low-cost electricity, economic development, and recreational services. Loup Power District serves customers in Boone, Colfax, Nance, and Platte counties, and a portion of Madison County. Loup offers electric power at rates that are 40 percent below the national average and 20 percent below the Nebraska average. More information about Loup Power District is available at their web site: www.loup. com.

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