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Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative held its drive-through annual meeting on Monday, May 24, 2021 in front of the cooperative’s offices at 47109 Light Plant Road in Buxton. Between 5 and 6:30 p.m., cooperative staffers served 500 Crazy Johnny’s Bar-B-Que sandwiches and gave away 230 gift bags, each containing a Sherpa blanket, wireless phone charger and the cooperative’s 2022 member calendar.

The calendar features Hatteras Island photos from cooperative members. This year, the cooperative received 70 entries in the contest that runs from October through February.

The photographers selected for prizes and featured in the calendar are:

First Place: Morgann Haddad, St. Albans, WV. “God’s Promise,” cover and May.

Second Place: Mickie Warren, Buxton. “Buxton Gold,” January.

Third Place: Jan Dawson, Buxton. “The Endless Summer, Hatteras Style,” November.

Judy Guzy, Bordentown, NJ. “Pea Island Life-Saving Station,” September.

Elizabeth Browning Fox, Buxton. “Cape Hatteras Electric Un-Cooperative,” July.

Mary-Anne Mack, Frisco. “Rainbow Strike,” March.

Kenneth Newman, Prince George, Va. “Hatteras on Horseback,” June.

Jim Stokes, Avon. “Local Fisherman returning to Avon Harbor,” April.

Haley Rosell, Hatteras. “Adult Male Osprey,” February.

Laura Everett, Avon. “Summertime,” August.

Anne Wilcox, Buxton. “Sunset on Cape Creek,” October.

Catherine James, Buxton. “Christmas Dock,” December.

The cooperative’s annual report was published in the May 2021 Carolina Country, the cooperative’s magazine mailed to every member.

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