69th Annual Meeting

The 69th Alliance Communications Annual Meeting for cooperative customers will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Cooperatives like Alliance typically have a business meeting for customer-owners once a year. This year, Alliance will discuss issues impacting your cooperative and electing directors to the board.

We’ll have satellite locations at the Alcester Golf Club and the Howard Golf Course. The primary location will be at the Brandon Valley High School.

See the meeting details below for the full schedule.

Meeting Details

Brandon Location

Event Details

Location: Brandon Valley High School, 301 S. Splitrock Blvd., Brandon, S.D.

Online Safety Presentation
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
We’ll equip participants with essential knowledge to recognize, avoid, and report common scams. We will examine the Top 10 Scams, including phishing attacks, AI-driven fraud, charity scams, deepfakes, and financial schemes such as tax refund and Social Security scams.

Meal
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Menu: Hamburgers, hot dogs, baked beans, chips, and ice cream

Voting and Giveaways
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Ask the Experts
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Bring us your questions about these topics and more. Plus, we’ll have some giveaways.

  • Streaming: Switching to streaming can seem overwhelming. Chat with our team about your streaming questions.
  • Wi-Fi: Did you know that most internet problems are caused by Wi-Fi routers? We’ll give you some Wi-Fi tips to improve your internet experience.
  • Business Services: Find out how hosted phones, high-performance Wi-Fi, and more can transform your organization.
  • Scam Prevention: Learn about red flags and easy ways to protect yourself.
  • Capital Credits: You receive capital credits as a financial perk when you use Alliance’s services. Visit us if you have questions about how capital credits work.

Bingo
5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Winners will receive a $20 bill

Meeting
6:30 p.m.
We’ll discuss issues impacting your cooperative and the services you receive.

Door prize drawings
Drawings will be held after the meeting concludes.

GRAND PRIZES
If you register at the Alcester, Howard, or Brandon location, you’ll automatically be entered for a chance to win a year of free internet and Ultimate Whole Home Wi-Fi. The grand prize winner will be drawn on Friday, May 30, and we’ll announce the winners on our Facebook and Instagram pages.

Alcester & Howard Locations

Event Details

We’re having two satellite locations to give members more options to participate in the cooperative process.

Time: 10 a.m. to noon

Locations:

  • Alcester Golf Club, 307 E 6th St, Alcester, SD
  • Howard Golf Club, 508 E Farmer Ave, Howard, SD

Voting and Giveaways

Register your attendance and complete your election ballot. Each registered member account will receive $20 cash and other giveaways.

Snacks and Refreshments

Grand Prizes

If you register at the Alcester, Howard, or Brandon location, you’ll automatically be entered for a chance to win a year of free internet and Ultimate Whole Home Wi-Fi. The grand prize winner will be drawn on Friday, May 30, and we’ll announce the winners on our Facebook and Instagram pages.

Meals, snacks, beverages, and giveaways will be available while they last. Since our software only allows you to register one time for the meeting, pick the location that’s the most convenient for you.