As your local telephone cooperative, ATMC is committed to improving our community. ATMC recently announced 15 organizations that are recipients of this year’s Community Connections Grant Program. “ATMC supports programs that will make a tremendous difference in our local community,” commented Al Parker, ATMC Director and Board Liaison for the ATMC Grant Committee. “We are excited to see how these organizations will use these funds to positively impact our community and we are proud to be able to assist them through this grant program.” After recently receiving grant funds, Kara Kenan, Co-Founder and Resource Director of Going Beyond the Pink, thanked ATMC for the donation saying, “Your grant programs are truly making a difference in the community. The money we received will allow us to provide several breast cancer patients with care bags full of educational resources and comforting items that will encourage them and give them hope on their journey to wellness.” JULY 2020 | VOL 18 ISSUE 7 ATMC Grants $35,000 to Local Non-Profits ATMC’s Annual Meeting Goes Virtual This year, ATMC will host our 2020 Annual Meeting of Members on a virtual platform due to ongoing public health concerns related to COVID-19. The meeting, which will be held on Friday, October 2nd, will be live streamed through the company’s website and broadcast live on ATMC’s local cable channel. Members with valid email addresses on file will receive the annual meeting notice via email along with instructions on how to cast their vote, if there is an election. Those with no email on file will receive information on registration and voting by mail. If an election occurs, members will be able to vote for candidates, either online or by mailed-in ballot, beginning as early as September 10th. For more information about this year’s Annual Meeting, visit www.atmc.com/annualmeeting. Registration and voting will be available to cooperative members only. The registration and voting process will be handled through a third-party Brunswick Christian Recovery Center Brunswick County Habitat for Humanity Brunswick Family Assistance Brunswick Search & Rescue Going Beyond the Pink Lump to Laughter Matthew’s Ministry Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill Save a Vet Now South Brunswick Interchurch Council Southport Lions Foundation Takin’ It to the Streets Veteran’s Memorial Park of America Waccamaw Volunteer Fire & Rescue WAVES 4 KIDS ATMC GRANT RECIPIENTS vendor, Survey Ballots & Systems (SBS). Kara Kenan, Co-Founder and Resource Director for Going Beyond the Pink
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As your local telephone cooperative, ATMC is committed to improving our community. ATMC recently announced 15 organizations that are recipients of this year’s Community Connections Grant Program. “ATMC supports programs that will make a tremendous difference in our local community,” commented Al Parker, ATMC Director and Board Liaison for the ATMC Grant Committee. “We are excited to see how these organizations will use these funds to positively impact our community and we are proud to be able to assist them through this grant program.” After recently receiving grant funds, Kara Kenan, Co-Founder and Resource Director of Going Beyond the Pink, thanked ATMC for the donation saying, “Your grant programs are truly making a difference in the community. The money we received will allow us to provide several breast cancer patients with care bags full of educational resources and comforting items that will encourage them and give them hope on their journey to wellness.”
JULY 2020 | VOL 18 ISSUE 7
ATMC Grants $35,000 to Local Non-Profits
ATMC’s Annual Meeting Goes Virtual This year, ATMC will host our 2020 Annual Meeting of Members on a virtual platform due to ongoing public health concerns related to COVID-19. The meeting, which will be held on Friday, October 2nd, will be live streamed through the company’s website and broadcast live on ATMC’s local cable channel. Members with valid email addresses on file will receive the annual meeting notice via email along with instructions on how to cast their vote, if there is an election. Those with no email on file will receive information on registration and voting by mail. If an election occurs, members will be able to vote for candidates, either online or by mailed-in ballot, beginning as early as September 10th. For more information about this year’s Annual Meeting, visit www.atmc.com/annualmeeting.
Registration and voting will be available to cooperative members only. The registration and voting process will be handled through a third-party
Brunswick Christian Recovery CenterBrunswick County Habitat for HumanityBrunswick Family AssistanceBrunswick Search & RescueGoing Beyond the PinkLump to LaughterMatthew’s MinistryRonald McDonald House of Chapel Hill
Save a Vet NowSouth Brunswick Interchurch CouncilSouthport Lions FoundationTakin’ It to the StreetsVeteran’s Memorial Park of AmericaWaccamaw Volunteer Fire & RescueWAVES 4 KIDS
ATMCGRANTRECIPIENTS
vendor, Survey Ballots & Systems (SBS).
Kara Kenan, Co-Founder and Resource Director for Going Beyond the Pink
ATMC CONNECTING YOU
Town of Belville Recognized as a Smart Rural Community
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theThe Town of Belville is the newest recipient of the Smart Rural Community designation presented by ATMC. The Smart Rural Community designation, given by the NTCA – The Rural Broadband Association, highlights member projects which make rural communities vibrant places to live and do business through the implementation of innovative broadband-enabled solutions.
the Belville received this recognition because of ATMC’s work to bring fiber optic internet to businesses and residents. “We are grateful to ATMC for their vested interest in our town, having this recognition as a Smart Rural Community will attract more businesses and families to Belville.” commented Mayor Mike Allen.
ooFor more information on what ATMC is doing to increase access to broadband in Brunswick County, visit atmc.com or call 910-754-4311.
New Directories are Here!
Remember to Recycle Your Old Directory at Any of Our Convenient LocationsShallotte640 Whiteville Road
Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sunset BeachThe Village at Sunset Beach1780 Chandlers LaneMonday-Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Leland The Villages at Brunswick Forest
1201 Dickinson Drive
Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Whiteville2230 New Britton Highway
Behind Brunswick Electric
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
ATMC’s new telephone directories are being deliveredto our customers in Brunswick and Columbus Counties. We want to remind everyone to recycle your old directories by bringing them into any ATMC retail location. Our annual telephone directory recycling drive will be held through August 21st.
Connect to the ATMC Telephone Directory Anytime, Anywhere Take the ATMC Telephone Directory with you by using the ATMC Search mobile app wherever you go. It’s the easiest way to access the ATMC Telephone Directory anytime, anywhere. Conduct a quick search using popular categories like restaurants, banks, real estate, pizza and more. Map every listing with distance from your current location and get driving directions. Best of all it is free! Download it today from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
