TECO team members have worked hard to bridge the distance between Florida and New Mexico since last year, when TECO Energy announced its plans to acquire New Mexico Gas Company. But Tampa Electric’s Teresa Fernquist, lead in the Call Center, has bridged that distance since her daughter, Nikki Garcia, moved to Albuquerque eight years ago. Now, as Mrs. New Mexico International 2014, Garcia is striving to bridge the distance between…
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A gesture toward Hope: TECO donates $7,500 to help children in need
True to its name, Hope Children’s Home has been a source of hope for abused, neglected and abandoned children for 46 years. With the presentation of $7,500, TECO added hope of its own that the home will keep helping those who need it most. Of that total, $4,500 came from a barbecue fundraiser in May at the International Showmen’s Club in Riverview, Fla. This year, the annual event drew more…
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TECO team members come through in a big way for contractor in need
Golf Cart Mechanic Richey White kept people moving across Big Bend Power Station’s 1,500 acres for more than four years. But when a stroke limited the contractor’s own mobility and ability to work, Tampa Electric team members demonstrated their Respect and Concern for Others – and they did it with a sense of urgency. “Richey always has been a congenial man and has kept our carts serviced to the best…
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March for Babies has special meaning for Field Operations team
You don’t have to walk a mile in this team’s shoes to see why they had to walk 3.2 miles – and raise $430 – to help babies. Gordon Hudson, supervisor of Field Operations with Central Service Area Operations, said his team joined the March of Dimes’ March for Babies fundraiser on April 27 for reasons that went beyond a commitment to the community. He was among those with a…
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