SUMMER 2017
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Tech Meets Trek
Our obsession with technology is blending
with our love for the great outdoors
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Business Spotlight: McKenzie Electric Cooperative
Its new facility has eco-friendly features and
efficiency-boosting RTC services
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Treat Facebook Fatigue by Operating on Your Feed
Take action to see more of what you like
and less of what you don’t
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RTC Employee News
RTC Exceptional Employee, New Employees,
and Employees in New Positions
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New RTC Phone Listings
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Jennifer Sorenson, Secretary/Treasurer
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Jared Eagle, Director
Glenn Schreiner, Director
Alicia Brenna, Attorney
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