2024 Annual Meeting Recap

Watch the May 23rd Coastal Elec­tric Coop­er­a­tive 2024 Annu­al Meet­ing:

Coastal Elec­tric Cooperative’s 2024 Annu­al Busi­ness Meet­ing was streamed live here on our web­site, our Face­book page, and our YouTube chan­nel begin­ning at 10 a.m. on May 23. For those who missed it, you can watch or lis­ten to the recap video here as well as on YouTube or Face­book.

Thank you to all our mem­bers and com­mu­ni­ty part­ners who engaged with us. We can’t wait to see every­one again next year.


Annu­al Meet­ing agen­da recap:

Offi­cers and board mem­bers attend­ed in per­son to take action on the fol­low­ing mat­ters:

1. Deter­mi­na­tion of a quo­rum.

2. Read­ing of the notice of the meet­ing and proof of mail­ing.

3. Approval of min­utes of the pre­vi­ous meet­ing.

4. Pre­sen­ta­tion and con­sid­er­a­tion of reports of offi­cers and direc­tors.

5. Report of the Nom­i­nat­ing Com­mit­tee.

6. Elec­tion of three direc­tors for terms of three years to fill the expir­ing terms for a Bryan Coun­ty, Lib­er­ty Coun­ty and McIntosh/Long coun­ties seat on the board.

7. Unfin­ished busi­ness.

8. New busi­ness.

9. Adjourn­ment.

This agen­da was set by order of the Sec­re­tary of the Board,

Lau­ra McGee
Secretary/Treasurer
Coastal Elec­tric Coop­er­a­tive
Board of Direc­tors

In accor­dance with the Cooperative’s Bylaws, the fol­low­ing mem­bers were nom­i­nat­ed by the Nom­i­nat­ing Com­mit­tee, which con­sists of Don­na Moore, Lana Ray, Ray Williams, Tim Beaty, Regi­nald Pierce Sr. and Mark Schlag. All ran unop­posed and were sub­se­quent­ly elect­ed to anoth­er term.

Photo of board nominee

Ken Luke

Bryan Coun­ty, Incum­bent

Photo of board nominee

Joseph Fill­more Gill IV

Fill­more Coun­ty, Incum­bent

Photo of board nominee

John­ny Kearns

McIntosh/Long coun­ties, Incum­bent

A huge “thank you” to all the mem­bers who stopped by our offices to reg­is­ter and vote to elect the co-op’s direc­tors, claim a chance to win $1,000, and leave with a 10.5‑inch Lodge Cast-Iron Grill Pan and a Lodge Sil­i­cone Hot Han­dle Hold­er.

At the meet­ing, we ran­dom­ly select­ed Sher­rell Mack of Rich­mond Hill as the win­ner of the $1,000 grand prize.