Award winners include, left to right, David Sigloh, Scott Leintz, Brittnee Wilson and David Hagert.

Award winners include, left to right, David Sigloh, Scott Leintz, Brittnee Wilson and David Hagert.

Rep. Anna Novak accepts the Helping Hand Award from NDAREC’s Josh Kramer.

Five cooperative leaders, two electric cooperatives and a state legislator were recognized for contributions to their cooperatives and communities Feb. 10 during the North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (NDAREC) annual meeting in Mandan. Honorees included:
• David Sigloh – Cooperative Leadership Award, Burke-Divide Electric Cooperative
• David Hagert – Cooperative Leadership Award, Nodak Electric Cooperative
• Dean Volk – Cooperative Leadership Award, Slope Electric Cooperative
• Scott Leintz – Community Service Award, Roughrider Electric Cooperative
• Brad Quenette – Community Service Award, Roughrider Electric Cooperative
• Dakota Valley Electric Cooperative – Cooperative Community Development Award
• Brittnee WilsonNorth Dakota Living Local Pages Award, Northern Plains Electric Cooperative
• Rep. Anna Novak – Helping Hand Award, Hazen