Ponca City Energy Compete in Lineman Rodeo

Beverly Cantrell - September 28, 2021 8:19 am

Congratulations to Ponca City Energy recently competing in the Lineman Rodeo!
The MESO Line Rodeo was held in Claremore, Oklahoma and hosted by the City of Claremore.
Participating were Cory, Chris, Tomas, and Austin!
Team Event: 1st Place in the 4kV 3 phase Insulator Change Out Event
Team Event: 3rd Place in the 3 Wye Delta, 3 pot bank event
Tomas Alvarez
Chris Crain
Cory Waite
Journeyman Hurt Man Rescue
1st Place – Chris Crain
Journeyman Speed Climb
1st Place – Tomas Alvarez
3rd Place – Chris Crain
Mutual Aid Team – Downed Primary – a Team of 3 from 3 different Municipalities
2nd Place – Tomas Alvarez, Ponca City Energy along with journeyman from Skiatook and Edmond
Also competing but not pictured in the Apprentice Events was PCE Apprentice, Austin Fry.
Congratulations Austin on your successful completion of the 2021 MESO Line Rodeo.

(Pictured L to R)

Journeymen: Chris Crain, Tomas Alvarez, Cory Waite, and Apprentice: Austin Fry

(Pictured L to R)

Journeymen: Cory Waite, Chris Crain, and Tomas Alvarez (not pictured, but competing in the Lineworkers Rodeo in the Apprentice Events was Austin Fry)

 

 

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