Aug 6, 2019 | Local People and Places
If you’re like most people, you may not give water towers too much thought. You probably pass them quite frequently without even noticing; or you notice and just think, “I’m almost in ‘insert-name-of-town’ because there’s the water tower.” But let’s think about water...
Jul 3, 2019 | Local People and Places
Connections in History: South Central Texas’ Place in the Lone Star Story South Central Texas is deeply connected to our state’s early history. Some of those connections relate to Texas’s transition from a Spanish territory to a province of Mexico in 1821. Many...
May 6, 2019 | Local People and Places, POWER UP Program, The GVEC Review
Rich in History and Memories If you grew up in small-town South Central Texas, chances are you have memories of beating the scalding summer heat at your local community swimming pool. For those in and around the Hallettsville area, the Lavaca Swimming Pool may have...
Apr 30, 2019 | Local People and Places, Products, Services and Us
At GVEC, safety plays a huge role in our day-to-day operations. From the multiple first responder safety events we host, to our monthly employee safety meetings, to equipment checks—safety is always a major priority. This focus on safety doesn’t happen by...
Apr 30, 2019 | Local People and Places, News & Announcements
Fifteen area high school seniors recently received a $2,500 scholarship from the Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. (GVEC). This year, GVEC awarded $37,500 in scholarships to graduates, giving them the opportunity to continue their education. Over 250...
Apr 16, 2019 | Local People and Places
Many of you reading this probably have memories of an event in our area that has simply become known as “The Flood of ’98.” Some may have recollections more vivid than others, depending on how much damage or loss was suffered at the hands of this furious flood....
