City, GRDA recognize essential heroes

  • City of Cushing employees pose with the “Heroes Work Here” banner, presented by the Grand River Dam Authority. GRDA and City of Cushing have been public power partners since 1953. Pictured, back row from left, Terry Brannon, Firefighter Josh Leach, Shaun McDowell, Brent Youngman, Tina Graves, Glen Cates, Officer Cody Carpenter and Nicole Beeler.
    City of Cushing employees pose with the “Heroes Work Here” banner, presented by the Grand River Dam Authority. GRDA and City of Cushing have been public power partners since 1953. Pictured, back row from left, Terry Brannon, Firefighter Josh Leach, Shaun McDowell, Brent Youngman, Tina Graves, Glen Cates, Officer Cody Carpenter and Nicole Beeler.

    Heroes work here. That is the message the Grand River Dam Authority and City of Cushing are sharing to recognize the essential employees who have continued to meet critical needs in their hometowns throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Critical needs for any community include electricity, water and sewer as well as other municipal services. GRDA has been the wholesale electricity supplier for City of C…