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P.O. Box 307, Mankato, KS 66956
www.rollinghills.coop
Board of Trustees
Gary Frieling, Athol
President–District 2
Kenneth Becker, Sylvan Grove
Vice President–District 1
Kevin Cromwell, Haddam
Secretary–District 3
Bernard Bohnen, Dorrance
Treasurer–District 1
Bryan Boyles, Burr Oak
Trustee–District 2
Leon Eck, Tipton
Trustee–District 2
Jim Ehrlich, Wilson
Trustee–District 1
Melroy Kopsa, Cuba
Trustee–District 3
Jay Overmiller, Lebanon
Trustee–District 2
Justin Trost, Concordia
Trustee–District 3
District O ces
District 1–Ellsworth
208 W. First Street
P.O. Box 125
Ellsworth, KS 67439-0125
785-472-4021
District 2–Mankato
122 W. Main
P.O. Box 307
Mankato, KS 66956-0307
785-378-3151
District 3–Belleville
2305 US 81 Hwy
P.O. Box 309
Belleville, KS 66935-0309
785-527-2251
Rolling Hills Electric
Cooperative, Inc.
Douglas Jackson–General Manager
NEWS
ROLLING HILLS
ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
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Trustee Election & Bylaws Amendments Results
Rolling Hills Electric Cooperative,
Inc., members voted by mail ballot in
December for open Trustee positions
in each district and on potential Bylaws
amendments. Below are the results of
the Trustee elections:
District 1
KENNETH BECKER–184 votes
ROBERT A. FREDRICKSON–210 votes
Write-in candidates–4 votes
District 2
BRYAN BOYLES–305 votes
PAUL R. WILSON–507 votes
District 3
JUSTIN TROST–369 votes
Write-in candidates–2 votes
The cooperative congratulates Mr.
Fredrickson, Mr. Wilson, and Mr. Trost.
These Trustees will serve three-year
terms. The cooperative thanks Mr.
Becker and Mr. Boyles for their years
of dedicated service to the members
of Rolling Hills Electric.
Cooperative members also voted
on potential Bylaws amendments. The
results are:
Question 1: Should the cooperative
amend Bylaw Section 4.04 to pro-
vide term limits for Trustees?
YES: 1,105 votes
NO: 451 votes
Question 2: If the majority of coop-
erative members were to vote in fa-
vor of term limits, which of the term
limit amendment options to Bylaw
Section 4.04 should be adopted?
OPTION 1: 734 votes
OPTION 2: 744 votes
A majority vote is required to
amend the Bylaws. The majority of
members voted “yes” on question 1
and for option 2 on question 2. The
Bylaws are now amended to add
Trustee term limits as follows:
“A Trustee may serve no more
than four (4) successive three-year
terms, provided that he or she is
duly nominated by the nominating
committee, or otherwise placed on
the ballot as permitted by the Bylaws
of the organization, and re-elected
by the Members at the conclusion
of each successive term. Current
Trustees who have exceeded these
limits of service will not be eligible for
re-election to the Board of Trustees
after their current term expires.”
The following incumbent Trustees
Counting the Ellsworth District ballots commenced at 8:30 a.m.
on January 6. Committee members were (from left) Matthew
Theilen, Dorrance; Patrick Ho man, Atty; Vera Ehrlich, Wilson; and
Machelle Brokes, Wilson.
FEBRUARY 2015 KANSAS COUNTRY LIVING
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