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2025 Park Region Annual Meeting & Customer Appreciation Event
UNDERWOOD, MN – Park Region hosted over 400 members and customers at their 2025 Park Region Annual Meeting and Customer Appreciation Event on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at the Underwood Public School. Doors opened at 5pm with an Underwood Lion’s pork chop dinner served in the commons area. Members and customers then made their way to the gym to register for the meeting, visit with staff and board members, see product demonstrations and more. At 6:30pm, Park Region’s Business Operations Manager Ashley Schauff
National Safe Digging Month
April is National Safe Digging Month, and we’re here to remind you that safe excavation starts before you break ground. Minnesota law requires excavators to contact Gopher State One Call (GSOC, Minnesota’s 811) before digging either online, by phone, or using the GSOC app. Contacting 811 and waiting for utility markings helps prevent injuries, service disruptions, and expensive delays. Make 811 your first step on every job. Learn more and submit tickets online for free at www.gopherstateonecall.org.
Fiber vs. Satellite In Rural Areas
As your local technology provider, we aim to continue expanding our high-speed fiber network into rural areas. In remote areas, sometimes the only available “fast” option is satellite internet. However, satellite internet isn’t always quite as powerful as it may appear. Here are 3 examples of fiber’s advantages over satellite: 1. Speed Fiber: Up to 1Gbps (1000Mbps) download AND upload. Satellite: Typically 25-150Mbps download, much lower uploads. What this means: Fiber is equipped to handle multiple
Save The Date Annual Meeting
Park Region is thrilled to announce the date of the Annual Meeting and Customer Appreciation Event which will be held on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at the Underwood Public School. Doors will open at 5pm. Enjoy a famous Underwood Lion’s pork chop with all the fixings in the commons area, then make your way to the gym to register for the meeting, visit with staff members and our Board of Directors, see product demonstrations, and more. The Annual Meeting will begin at 6:30pm, followed by numerous prize
What Would You Buy?
What would you buy with an extra $10? Movie tickets, clothes, or fishing jigs? Sign up for autopay & e-billing with Park Region and you’ll get a $10 credit on your next bill. If you only sign up for one option, you will receive a $5 credit on your next bill. Simply stop by one of our offices to sign up or visit www.parkregion.com/bill-pay/ to access the Automatic Payment Form. Return the form to one of our offices, or mail to PO Box 277, Underwood, MN 56586.