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Business Notes
Frederick Agency Welcomes Brennan Madison
The Frederick Agency Inc., an independent insurance agency based in Port Clinton, is proud to announce that Brennan Madison has joined them as a Commercial Account Producer. Mr. Madison, who had been a Marketing Representative for the Auto-Owners insurance Company, will be focusing on serving commercial and personal lines clients throughout Ohio.
“It is important in today’s changing insurance environment for Independent Agencies to remain relevant and to identify with changing markets,” noted John Madison, President of Frederick Agency, Inc. “Brennan Madison will be able to bring his enthusiasm and experience to continue the excellent service we offer to both our clients and the communities we serve.”
Before joining the Frederick Agency, Mr. Madison worked in several capacities for Auto- Owners including as a Claims Representative in Ohio and most recently a Marketing Representative in North Dakota. He earned the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation in 2012 and the Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) designation in 2016. He is actively pursuing additional designations.
Brennan grew up in Port Clinton, Ohio and graduated from The Ohio State University majoring in Risk Management and Insurance.
Ohio Department Of Agriculture Honors Top Wines
Ohio Agriculture Director David T. Daniels honored the Director’s Choice recipients at an event held at the Statehouse for retailers, distributors, restaurateurs and winery owners.
More than 20 wines were evaluated by a panel of judges, on behalf of Director Daniels, for the highly coveted award. The 2016 award recipients are:
White Wine: 2014 Firelands Gewurztraminer, Firelands Winery, Sandusky
Red Wine: 2012 Valley Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve, Valley Vineyards, Morrow
Specialty Wine: Gervasi Sognata Ice Wine, Gervasi Vineyard, Canton
All of the Director’s Choice award recipients are eligible for the Ohio Quality Wine designation. To learn more about the program or for a complete list of Ohio Quality Wines, visit www.tasteohiowines.com.
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