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Annual meeting

KENDUSKEAG – Northeastern Log Homes in Kenduskeag was among the award recipients statewide at the annual meeting of the Maine Employers’ Mutual Insurance Co. The company and its subsidiary, MEMIC Indemnity Co., made awards to 10 of its more than 22,000 customers for outstanding performance in workers’ compensation. The meeting was held in June at the Portland Museum of Art.

“We are at war with workplace injury,” said John Leonard, MEMIC president and CEO. “These winners are fighting the good fight, representing the finest in workers’ compensation in the Northeast.”

PRP designation

BANGOR – Henderson Brothers, one of the Pittsburgh, Pa., area’s leading and largest independent insurance agencies, announced that William Beale, retirement plans division sales representative, achieved certification as a PLANSPONSOR Retirement Professional from PLANSPONSOR Magazine.

Beale was raised in the Ellsworth area, graduated from Ellsworth High School in 1987 and attended the New England School of Broadcasting at Husson College. After college, he worked on-air at a Bangor radio station.

Beale was among the inaugural class of retirement plan consultants accepted into the program, based on his experience and professional references. Beale completed the PLANSPONSOR Institute’s extensive training and met the organization’s ethical requirements, in addition to passing an extensive certification exam covering planning behavior and trends, retirement plan design, investment strategy, controlling conversions, compliance issues, distributions and beneficiary planning.

For more information about Henderson Brothers, visit www.hendersonbrothers.com.