{"id":146596,"date":"2025-12-12T20:54:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-13T01:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=146596"},"modified":"2025-12-12T20:54:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T01:54:42","slug":"service-electric-celebrates-two-employees-for-more-than-50-years-of-dedicated-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=146596","title":{"rendered":"Service Electric Celebrates Two Employees for More Than 50 Years of Dedicated Service"},"content":{"rendered":"

(Pictured: Gloria Walson, Joe Macus, Jeff Kelly, John Walson III)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Lehigh Valley, PA<\/strong> – Service Electric Cable TV & Communications proudly celebrated a remarkable milestone on December 10, 2025, honoring two longtime employees –\u00a0Jeff Kelly<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Joe Macus<\/strong>\u00a0– for more than\u00a050 years<\/strong>\u00a0of dedicated service to the company. The celebration was held at the\u00a0Historic Hotel Bethlehem<\/strong>, a valued partner and cherished landmark in the community.<\/p>\n

Family members of the honorees joined dozens of Service Electric employees for the event, underscoring the close-knit culture that has defined the company for generations. Special guests included\u00a0Gloria Walson<\/strong>, wife of the late John Walson Jr., and\u00a0John Walson III<\/strong>, current President of Service Electric, who delivered heartfelt tributes to both Kelly and Macus.<\/p>\n

\u201cJeff and Joe embody the spirit of Service Electric,\u201d said Walson. \u201cTheir commitment, loyalty, and passion for serving our customers have helped shape our company into what it is today. We are deeply grateful for their decades of service.\u201d<\/p>\n

Founded 77 years ago, Service Electric continues to exemplify a culture of loyalty, commitment, and community. The company is proud to have 88 employees with more than 20 years of service\u2014an extraordinary reflection of its strong values and close-knit workforce. Among these long-tenured team members, General Manager\u00a0Jack Capparell<\/strong>\u00a0and Construction Manager\u00a0Darryl Reccek Sr.<\/strong>\u00a0stand out with an impressive\u00a060 years<\/strong>\u00a0of service each.<\/p>\n

Service Electric extends its warmest congratulations to Jeff Kelly and Joe Macus on this extraordinary 50 year milestone.<\/p>\n

About Service Electric Cable TV and Communications<\/strong>
\nEstablished in 1948 and still family owned, Service Electric is the largest privately held internet provider to homes and businesses in the Lehigh Valley, Wilkes-Barre, PA and Hunterdon County, NJ. \u00a0As the first company to bring internet to the Lehigh Valley, Service Electric continues to build its positive reputation in the community and the communications industry, offering a variety of Internet, TV, telephone and telecommunication services. Service Electric comprises three divisions; SECTV, serving residential customers, SEB – Service Electric Business – serving business and commercial customers, and SEN – Service Electric Network – the in-house production company, bringing a variety of local sports and entertainment to viewers. \u00a0www.sectv.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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