June 3, 2026

Prepare for SMECO’s 2025 Annual Meeting

Annual Meeting

Every year, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative conducts its members’ meeting to elect directors and vote on bylaw changes. As a member, you have the right to vote. The 2025 meeting will begin at 6pm August 20 at the Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department Social Hall.

SMECO Nominating Committee to Meet

SMECO

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative’s Board of Directors has appointed nine members to the 2025 Nominating Committee set to meet May 7, 2025, at SMECO’s headquarters in Hughesville.

SMECO Begins Board Election Process

SMECO

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative conducts its members’ meeting to elect directors and vote on bylaw changes. This year’s meeting will be August 20. The board election process has begun.

SMECO to Compete in Lineman Rodeo

Lineman

Mark your calendars. Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative linemen will compete in the Gaff-n-Go Rodeo to be held May 16-17, 2025, at Meadow Event Park in Doswell, VA.

SMECO Scholarship Application Deadline April 1

Scholarships

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative will award four $2,500 scholarships to local high school students who excel in their endeavors and show promise in their chosen field of study. Students have until April 1, 2025, to apply.

SMECO Sponsors Student Math Contest

The regional MATHCOUNTS competition marked its 31st anniversary earlier this month. More than 150 students from 18 schools gathered to test their math skills at the event sponsored by Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative and the Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s public school systems.

SMECO Employees Donate to Local Hospitals

SMECO

Employees of Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative donated $60,000 to three Southern Maryland hospitals.

Veterans Resource Day Set Nov. 8

Veterans Resource Day

Veterans Resource Day will be held Friday, November 8, 2024, at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland.

SMECO Donates to Local Charities

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative recently received a $10,000 contribution from CoBank to award to local organizations that SMECO has supported with matching funds.

Vendors Line Up for Taste of St. Mary’s Sept. 28

Taste of St. Mary's

The Taste of St. Mary’s will be held Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 1 to 4pm on the Square in Leonardtown.