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New Agent Spotlight: Welcome Amaya Perez!
New Agent AlertMeet Amaya Perez, our newest Insurance Agent! Amaya is passionate about our community and ensuring that every client feels heard and valued. She has a special ability to connect with people from all walks of life, and her passion and joy have made her an invaluable presence around the office! Outside of work, she enjoys running, photography, and exploring the great outdoors. Fluent in both Spanish and Italian, her dedication to building relationships and providing clarity in the often
2024 National Wreaths Across America Day at Winchester National Cemetery
WINCHESTER, Va. (Nov 11, 2024) – Civil Air Patrol’s Winchester Composite Squadron is leading the National Wreaths Across America (WAA) Day again this year at the Winchester National Cemetery on December 14. Anyone interested in participating in this free community event is invited to arrive at 11:00 am to lay wreaths. A ceremony will begin at 12:00 noon to honor those who gave their lives in service for our country. Any remaining wreaths will be laid after the ceremony. Wreaths Across America started as a
100th Anniversary New Year’s Eve Celebration: An Evening with the Baby’s at The George Washington Hotel’s Grand Ballroom
Winchester, VA – October 31, 2024 – Ring in the New Year and celebrate a century of unforgettable moments with a special 100th Anniversary New Year’s Eve concert finale at the George Washington Wyndham Grand Hotel’s historic Grand Ballroom. This milestone event, “An Evening with the Baby’s,” promises a night filled with timeless hits and holiday spirit, sponsored by Shenandoah Country Q102 and iHeartMedia. The evening will feature an unforgettable performance by The Baby’s, bringing their unique blend of
Updated Lead Paint and Lead-in-water Regulations in Childcare Facilities
Biden-?Harris Administration Strengthens Standards to Protect Millions from Exposure to Lead Paint Dust, Announces New Actions to Address Toxic Lead Exposure - October 24, 2024The Biden-Harris Administration is taking action to further reduce lead exposure by issuing a final Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule to strengthen requirements for the removal of lead paint dust in pre-1978 housing and child care facilities. (source: whitehouse.gov).According to the Office of Head Start, all in-home
F&M Bank’s Karen Rose and Amanda Hensley Named to 2024 Banking on Brilliance Awards
Karen and Amanda stand out among women in community banking Timberville, VA, October 30, 2024 – F&M Bank announced today that Karen Rose and Amanda Hensley were named recipients of the 2024 Banking on Brilliance Awards, powered by KlariVis. The Banking on Brilliance Awards recognize remarkable women in community banking who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in driving transformation through innovation and data. Karen and Amanda were selected due to her excellence in innovation and data-driven
New Agent Spotlight! Welcome Will Roux
New Agent AlertWill Roux, our latest addition to the insurance team! Will is dedicated to explaining insurance in a way that is understandable and digestible. He focuses on providing confidence and peace of mind while providing personalized coverage solutions tailored to any set of unique needs. Will brings a calm yet contagious energy to our team and we are excited to see his success in our office, as well as within the community. Next time you see him, say hi Will specializes in Home & Auto Insurance,
Thinking of Starting a Franchise in the Top of Virginia? Read This First
If you're an entrepreneur, it's wise to understand what goes into franchise ownership before launching a franchise business. After all, while franchising can be a great way to expand your business and reach new markets, it's also important to do your research and make sure you're prepared for the challenges and opportunities that go with it. There are a number of considerations to keep in mind when franchising, from the initial investment to ongoing royalties and marketing fees. But with the