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          Zoning Commission meeting                       NOPEC electric enrollment letters                      Cherry Snowball Cookies
                                                           Grafton Township has joined NOPEC’s electric aggregation
                                                                                                             “This is a version of the popular snowball cookies. Cher-
        The Grafton Township Zoning Commission will hold a pub-  program. Grafton Township has been a member of the NOPEC   ries, coconut and walnuts have been added. They are easy
      lic zoning meeting on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at 7 p.m.   natural gas aggregation since 2015. Residents or small business   to make, not overly sweet, and make a pretty festive pink
      at the Grafton Township Hall, 17109 Avon Belden Road. The   owners will be able to take advantage of electric supply rates   color inside from the addition of the chopped maraschino
      Zoning Commission will be discussing regulations for Solar   negotiated exclusively for NOPEC customers beginning with   cherries.”
      Energy Systems, as well as reviewing other issues and concerns   their January 2021 meter read date. Eligible customers should   Ingredients:
      as they come up.                                  have received an enrollment letter the week of November 19   1 1/4 cups confectioners’ sugar, divided
        Grafton Twp. Trash & Recycling                  that explains NOPEC’s program options and rates, along with   1/2 cup butter, softened
                                                        providing customers the option to opt-out of the aggregation
                                                        program. This program applies to Ohio Edison Customers only   1 cup all-purpose flour
                                                                                                             1/4 cup quick cooking oats
        Wednesday is Weekly Service Day - Please place your carts   and does not apply to any accounts in the Lorain-Medina Ru-  1/4 cup finely chopped sweetened coconut
      at the curb the night before your scheduled collection to ensure   ral Electric Cooperative service area. NOPEC is required by   1/4 cup finely chopped walnuts
      service.                                          the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) to send these   1 pinch salt
        General Service Guidelines - Place all material inside the   enrollment letters to all eligible residential and small business   15 maraschino cherries, finely chopped
      trash & recycling carts; Place carts curbside the evening before   electric customers in NOPEC member communities.  Directions:
      your service day; Face the cart opening toward the street, with-  To enroll, you do not need to take any action. Your account   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a
      in 3 feet of the curb & 3 feet away from other objects.   will automatically be enrolled into NOPEC’s Standard Program   baking sheet with parchment paper.
        Bulky Items - Bulky items may be placed out for collec-  Price Option. There will be no disruption of service during this
      tion on one service day during each calendar month at no   switch.  The local electric utility will still be responsible for   Beat 1/4 cup confectioner’s sugar and butter with an
      charge. There will be a charge for collection of bulky items   delivering electricity to homes and businesses, reading meters,   electric mixer until smooth. Add flour; beat for 5 seconds.
      on additional days in the same month. Any item placed out-  sending bills and restoring power after an outage. The utility   Add oats; beat for 5 seconds. Add coconut; beat for 5 sec-
      side the trash cart will be considered a bulky item. When you   will notify you prior to the switch.   onds. Add walnuts; beat for 5 seconds. Add salt; beat for 5
      have bulky items for pickup (especially important for items that   NOPEC also offers a Monthly Variable Rate program that is   seconds.
      weigh more than 50 pounds, such as appliances, carpet & furni-  always a discounted rate below the Utility’s Price to Compare.    Mix cherries into the butter mixture, beating until dough
      ture), please call Rumpke at 1-800-828-8171 before the weekly   Additional  program  choices  include  12-  and  24-month  fixed   comes together and turns light pink from cherries, about 25
      service day.                                      term and 100% renewable programs. For more information on   seconds.
        Fabric & Upholstered Items - Fabric & upholstered items   program choices, go to NOPEC.org or call NOPEC’s Customer   Drop spoonfuls of the dough 2 inches apart onto prepared
      such as furniture, mattresses & box springs must be wrapped   Care Center at 855-667-3201 (855-NOPEC01).   baking sheets.
      in plastic.                                          If you would like to opt-out of NOPEC’s electric program   Bake in preheated oven until slightly golden, 18 minutes.
        Appliances with Freon - Items containing Freon, such as re-  and choose your own supplier, fill out and return the opt-out   Remove  from oven. Pour remaining  1 cup confectioners’
      frigerators, freezers & A/C units, must have the Freon removed   form  included  with  your enrollment  letter  by December  10,   sugar into a shallow dish; roll warm cookies in sugar to coat.
      by a licensed technician.  The removal certificate must be at-  2020.  If you have additional questions about the enrollment   After rolling all of the cookies once, roll again in confec-
      tached to the appliances.                         process or NOPEC’s electric program, please contact NOPEC’s   tioners’ sugar to coat. Recipe By: Holiday Baker, courtesy
        Prohibited Items -  Please do not place tires, batteries, haz-  Customer Care Center at 855-667-3201 (855-NOPEC01).  NO-  of www.allrecipes.com
      ardous  waste,  liquids,  flammable  materials,  &/or  household   PEC’s customer service team is available 24/7 to answer your
      chemicals inside trash or recycling carts. For safe disposal op-  questions.
      tions, please call the solid waste district at (440) 329-5440.  About NOPEC: NOPEC is a non-profit group of 240 com-
        Holiday Schedule - If the holiday falls on a weekday on or   munities that negotiates lower utility rates.  As Ohio’s largest
      before your regular service day, collection will be delayed one   governmental energy aggregator, NOPEC buys gas and elec-
      day. If the holiday falls on Saturday or Sunday, collection will   tricity in bulk to help lower your utility bills. Since 2001, NO-
      not be delayed.  Visit www.rumpke.com for holiday schedules   PEC has saved Ohio consumers hundreds of millions of dollars
      & weather updates.                                on their energy costs.
        Observed Holidays -  New Year’s Day; Memorial Day; In-  For more information about NOPEC, visit nopec.org.
      dependence Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day;  Christmas
      Day.
        Safe Disposal of Sharps & Needles - Place in a hard plastic
      laundry detergent bottle, reattach the lid, secure it with duct
      tape, write “SHARPS” on the bottle with a thick permanent
      marker, then place it inside your trash cart.

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