FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Michelle Gumaer
October 7, 2013 Edmond Electric – Program Coordinator
405-216-7671
Edmond Electric and Edmond Water Resources Host Open House October 10
Open House also celebrates Public Power Week, Oct. 6-12
Residents are invited to attend this free event on Thursday, October 10, held in conjunction with National Public Power Week from October 6-12. Edmond Electric and Edmond Water Resources are hosting the Open House at the Cross Timbers Public Service Center.
This year’s event will include children’s safety demonstrations, bucket truck rides, backhoe bowling and linemen rescue demonstrations.
Free giveaways along with t-shirts and refreshments including hamburgers and hot dogs provided by the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority (OMPA) will be available while they last. Various booths will provide information about city programs and services.
The family-friendly event will also have displays and booths from UCO Athletics as well as many of the City of Edmond’s departments.
The Open House is from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Cross Timbers Public Service Center is located just east of I-35 on Covell Road.
Approximately 1000 people attended the 2012 Open House event.
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