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Show "Garlzane Power gives Kanab more night life." ' Mike Noel, Assistant Coach, Kanab High School , f " " ! f M'' '7'" ""-- up to the plate with all the equipment need- . r"u ! ed to move the poles, reset them at the ball I t - - park and make sure everything worked. "All ' r " VI " ' f k ... . p this was done basically after hours and on 4 V ' jj ; i , . - the weekends," Mike added, "so it took ' . ' i , " . . 4 them away from their own families but it '. f ? really helped this community." j A proud tradition ' ' . h I of service and support , i mm-- There's a lot more to Garkane Power than ' ., , . :,... transformers and power poles. Garkane is , Coach, Mike Noel gives some pointers f t to baseball player Colten Johnson. different from other power companies, a difference MMike Noel noticed, "In towns like this, it comes ike Noel has had a long love affair with base- , , , . ... . I . down to people being willing to invest in the com- , ball. For the last 13 years, he's helped coach kids , , , ' munity. Oarkanes service territory doesn t even , of all ages, but until this year, games and practice cover all of Kanab sessions could only last until the sun went down. , , ' ' City, but they ' As Mike said, "Without lights, practice times , . , understand the i were severely shortened, and the boys were . . , , " I ' . principle, and we ' vjf , unprepared for playing in other towns that did ' 'fj , v v really appreciate have lights." ,, , , , all they ve done. p.. jcJe-. A bright future That investment f for baseball in Kanab has manifested ; , itself throughout Then Mike learned that the middle school was Garkane Power's s getting new field lights, and that the old ones service area in a were available. He immediately thought of the variety of ways, from providing sports uniforms baseball diamond, and called Jeff Vaughn, the to spearheading economic development. That Area Manager for Garkane Power. According to level of commitment is not what most people ' ' Mike, "Jeff had helped us with the lights on the expect from a typical electric utility, but football field, so when this came up his name was Garkane Power isn't your typical utility. We're the first on my list." Garkane understood how your utility, and that makes all the difference important this field was to Kanab, so they stepped in the world. ' Sl Garkane Power tfy QUALITY ENERGY SERVICES ' - v. - v - v - - v - v - y - v -, - v - - v - v . v - y - y - y ,1 |