<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001567619-21-010562.txt : 20210517
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210517171124
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001567619-21-010562
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210517
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210517
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210517

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Heimbach David L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001592618

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-09881
		FILM NUMBER:		21932216

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		221 E. FOURTH STREET
		CITY:			CINCINNATI
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			45202

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO/VA/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000354963
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813]
		IRS NUMBER:				541162807
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			VA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 459
		STREET 2:		124 SOUTH MAIN ST
		CITY:			EDINBURG
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22824
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5409844141

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 459
		CITY:			EDINBURG
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22824
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Executive VP &amp; COO</officerTitle>
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        <footnote id="F1">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The restricted stock  units vest one-fourth on each the first through fourth anniversaries of the grant subject to the continuous employment by the Company or one of its affiliates until the date of vesting.  The restricted stock units are subject to forfeiture in accordance with the Company's executive compensation policy.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Raymond B Ostroski Attorney in Fact for David L Heimbach</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-05-17</signatureDate>
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>poafordavidheimbach.txt
<DESCRIPTION>POAFORDAVIDHEIMBACH
<TEXT>
POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these present that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and appoints each of Christopher E.
French and Raymond B. Ostroski, as the undersigned's
true and lawful attorney-in-fact to: 1)	Execute
for and on behalf of the undersigned, in
the undersigned's capacity as a Director of Shenandoah
Telecommunications Company (the "Company"),
Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a)
of the Securities  and Exchange Act, and the
Form 10-K or any other Securities
Exchange Act filings as may be required by the rules
thereunder ("SEC Filings"); 2)	Do and perform
any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
that may be necessary or desirable to complete and
execute any such SEC Filings, complete and execute any
amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such
forms with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission ("SEC") and any stock exchange or similar
authority; and 3) Take any other action of any type
whatsoever in connection with the foregoing that,
in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of
benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required
by, the undersigned, it being understood that the
documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf
of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney
shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in
such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such
attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do
and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the
exercise of any of the rights and powers herein
granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present,
with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact
shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of
this power of attorney and the rights and powers
herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that
the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such
capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not
assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned?s responsibilities to comply with SEC
rules or associated SEC Filings.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force
and effect until the undersigned is no longer
required to execute SEC Filings of the Company
in his/her role as a Director of the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a
signed writing delivered to the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused
this Power of Attorney to be executed as of
this 9th day of May, 2018.


Signature: /s/ David L. Heimbach


Print Name: David L. Heimach
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