Access To Cherryland’s Drive-Thru, Kiosk Disrupted

Member access to the Cherryland office will be disrupted at times due to the scheduled relocation of a DTE natural gas pipeline. During this period, members may not be able to access our office drive-thru and 24/7 bill pay kiosk. We will do our best to communicate the exact dates of the disruption as we learn more.

Members can still manage their accounts online via SmartHub and pay electric bills in several ways, including online via SmartHub, by phone, and by mail.

Location Of 83rd Annual Meeting Changed To Turtle Creek Stadium

Cherryland’s 83rd Annual Meeting will now take place at Turtle Creek Stadium, home of the Traverse City Pit Spitters, on Thursday, June 10. For more information about this year’s event, refer to the May issue of Michigan Country Lines or visit our website.

Cherryland Cares Awards $22,250 To Three Nonprofits

At its first-quarter board meeting, the Cherryland Cares board awarded grants to Benzie Senior Resources, Grand Traverse Dyslexia Association, and Child & Family Services of Northwestern Michigan. Cherryland Cares awarded $22,250 in grants to these area nonprofit agencies.

The Cherryland Cares board is comprised of five volunteer Cherryland members. The funds distributed by Cherryland Cares are a result of members electing to round up their monthly bills to the nearest dollar. Members can contribute to the Cherryland Cares fund by calling 231-486-9200, signing up through SmartHub, or emailing us at [email protected].

If you are an area nonprofit agency seeking financial help, second-quarter grant applications are due Friday, June 4. For more information, please call Shannon Mattson at 231-486-9234 or email [email protected].

Members Earn Rebates With Energy Efficiency Upgrades

Cherryland members are eligible to receive rebates for energy efficiency upgrades in their homes or businesses. Common upgrades include replacing incandescent bulbs with LED bulbs and purchasing Energy Star qualified appliances. For a guide to our residential rebate program and a complete listing of rebates available on Energy Star qualified appliances, visit our website.

Cherryland Office Closed Memorial Day

The Cherryland office will be closed Monday, May 31, in observance of Memorial Day. Normal business hours resume Tuesday, June 1.

Line crews are on call to respond to any outages or emergencies. You can report an outage by texting OUT to (800) 442-8616, logging into SmartHub, or calling us at 231-486-9200. Visit our website’s Outage Center for more details.