Menard Electric Cooperative (MEC) and CoBank have joined forces again this year to provide donations to community service entities as part of CoBank’s Sharing Success Program. As a member of CoBank the cooperative can nominate organizations for a matching donation. 

Cass County Food Pantry received a $5,000 total donation (1/2 from MEC and 1/2 from CoBank) to be used for supplies.

Central Illinois Veterans Commission received a $15,000 total donation (1/2 from MEC and ½ from CoBank) to be used towards building homes for veterans in Lincoln, IL.

Friends of Mason County Youth Shooting Sports received a $10,000 total donation (1/2 from MEC and 1/2 from CoBank) to be used towards infrastructure and equipment purchases.