Adams Electric Youth Tour

Nreca s youth tour and youth scholarships 2020 youth tour update for over 50 years teens from rural america have been coming to washington d c.

Adams electric youth tour.

From june 14 21 as part of the annual youth tour. Two students each from adams electric cooperative and adams telephone co operative service territories were selected from a diverse group of applicants to represent their cooperative and enjoy an all expense paid trip to washington d c. The hours are from 8 30 am to 11 30 am. Due to the pandemic.

Adams electric and adams telephone students join national electric co op youth to washington tour posted june 27th 2019 what do you get when 62 students from 26 illinois electric and telephone cooperatives join 1 800 of their peers across the united states. English was a passionate advocate of the electric cooperative youth tour and youth leadership council ylc programs. Winners will travel by charter bus june 19 26 2020 for an all expense paid tour of washington d c. During youth day you will tour the capitol visit the abraham lincoln museum and meet students from across illinois.

Adams electric cooperative s plan is to allow the juniors who applied this year to re apply next year as seniors. He encouraged these young leaders to never lose sight of the seven cooperative principles and focus on their responsibilities as citizens to be well informed and engaged in the political process. The national rural electric youth tour program sponsored by the national rural electric cooperative association nreca and adams electric offers current high school juniors the opportunity to travel to washington d c for an all expenses paid week of fun learning and sightseeing during the summer before their senior year. During his tenure at nreca mr.

The 2019 youth tour delegates from adams electric included. The 2020 youth to washington contest has been cancelled. At the end of youth day after brief interviews four winners and two alternates will be announced. The 2019 youth tour delegates from adams electric included.

University of illinois extension along with adams electric cooperative and ameren are sponsoring 4 h electricity school on june 19 in bailey park in camp point. This event is open to all youth ages 8 18 not just 4 h members. On the trip of a lifetime courtesy of their local sponsoring electric cooperative their state association and nreca. Unfortunately the national rural electric cooperative association had to cancel the 2020 youth tour in washington d c.