BEC Recognizes Lineman Appreciation Day With Thanks & Donation

BEC linemen Jaleel Altakrouri, Garrett Clark, Scott Downum, David Brown hold the ceremonial check for donation to the Fallen Linemen Organization at BEC headquarters in Bandera.
 
In observance of national Lineman Appreciation Day on April 18, Bandera Electric Cooperative donated $3,000 to the Fallen Linemen Organization April 25.

In early April, BEC launched a social media campaign asking its members and employees to show their support of linemen by sharing a photo of BEC linemen. Using the hashtag #ThankALineman, the campaign surpassed its goal with more than 3,100 likes, comments and shares on social media.
 
The Fallen Linemen Organization is a nonprofit organization that supports families of deceased linemen with financial and moral support and promotes industry safety awareness.
Posted Monday, April 29, 2019