Monthly Archives: October 2006

A Reason to Give Thanks: Lower Electric Rates

Posted October 31, 2006 at by & filed under News.

KISSIMMEE, Fla., Nov. 1, 2006 – As Floridians gather around the table with family and friends later this month for Thanksgiving, Kissimmee residents may be more thankful than most. Their electric rates, after all, are among the lowest in the state and continue to drop. Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA) has announced that it will cut… Read more »

KUA Offers Free Trick or Treat Bags

Posted October 16, 2006 at by & filed under News.

KISSIMMEE, Fla., Oct. 17, 2006 – To help keep little ghosts and goblins from being haunted by unnecessary danger this Halloween, Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA) is offering free reflective trick-or-treat bags. The bags offer improved visibility as trick-or-treaters travel from house to house through the darkness. The bags include tips for safe treat collection, such as… Read more »

KUA Calendar Contest Winners Announced

Posted October 10, 2006 at by & filed under News.

KISSIMMEE, Fla., Oct. 11, 2006 — Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA) today announced the winners of its 13th annual calendar art contest. Open to Osceola County students in kindergarten through sixth grade, the contest is designed to educate students and teachers about the dangers of electricity and to help prevent accidental injuries or deaths. A total… Read more »

Utility Annual Report Recognized in AR100 Competition

Posted October 8, 2006 at by & filed under News.

KISSIMMEE, Fla., Oct. 9, 11:00 a.m. – Kissimmee Utility Authority’s 2005 annual report has been voted one of the top 100 annual reports in the 21st Annual AR100 Award Show competition. Within the top 100 entries, the annual report was also honored as one of the top 10 photographed reports. The Black Book AR100 Award… Read more »

KUA Programmer Named Microsoft MVP

Posted October 3, 2006 at by & filed under News.

KISSIMMEE, Fla., Oct. 4, 12:30 p.m. – Microsoft Corp. today announced that Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA) Internet programmer/analyst Rob Morris has been named a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for 2007. This is the fourth consecutive year that he has earned the MVP designation. Morris is one of only 21 individuals worldwide to be honored… Read more »