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Summer 2009 Issue

We are excited to present to you the first issue of Insurance Connection, our quarterly newsletter connecting you with the most current DeLauder Insurance Agency news and events.  Our goal is also to connect you with information and insurance tips that you will find helpful!  We hope you enjoy this and future issues.
Celebrating 25 Years!! 
DeLauder Insurance Employees 2009...In addition to celebrating Independence Day, DeLauder Insurance Agency is celebrating 25 years in business!  The agency attributes its growth to satisfied policy holders that have referred their friends, family and/or co-workers to our agency.  For that, we are very grateful!!  Our agency has operated with a business philosophy since its inception to "treat others as we would like to be treated". 
 
Our Carriers 
We are a multi-line insurance agency representing many top rated insurance carriers in the industry.  Listed below are the companies that we represent.  If you are interested in a quote from any of them, please contact our office at 301.694.0028 or visit our website for a quick quote:  www.delauderinsurance.com
 
Insurance companies we represent:
 
AIC
Chubb
CNA
Erie Insurance Group
Fidelity
Foremost
Hagerty
IWIF
Progressive
Travelers
Meet our Gas Card Winner
Gas Card Winner Congratulations to Ann Morgan for winning our Got Email contest!!  Ann wins a $100 gift card for gas.......just for registering her email address online with our agency. 
 
Ann has been insured with our agency for 25 years, since the beginning and has referred many new clients to us as well.  Keep watch for our NEXT promotion to help you get "insurance stimulated"!
 
It's Motorcycle Season 
 Take a cruise down any road on a warm sunny day and you will likely encounter a motorcycle or two.  Seeing them might make you want one of your own....the wind, the freedom, the inexpensive way of getting from point A to point B.....If owning a motorcycle is in your future, it can be an easy and enjoyable experience with proper planning and preparation.  Remember to call us BEFORE buying your dream bike; we can provide you with a quote for the insurance coverage you will need.  In fact, one of our carriers (PROGRESSIVE) specializes in motorcycle coverage and is very competitive, starting as low as $100 a year!!  So do your dreaming, do your shopping, but do your homework; call us for a quote...... And enjoy the ride!
 
Do you have a trailer hitch? 
Boat   Do you have a hobby that requires a trailer hitch? Do you own, or are you pulling a:
 
  Boat?                ATV/Dirt Bike?
  Travel Trailer?    Utility Trailer?
  Jet Ski?            Golf Cart?

If so, you may not have adequate coverage.  Insurance for these types of "vehicles" can be inexpensive.  In addition to having fun, you will also have peace of mind should an unexpected accident occur.  Owning a boat, motorcycle, or other recreational vehicles allows you to enjoy your surroundings in a different way. Once you've crossed your T's and prepared for long-term ownership, strap on your helmet or life jacket and play safely!
 
 
Vacation Tips
Children Swimming Swimming Safety
  • Never allow a child to be alone in or near the water
  • Keep Pools Covered
  • Install a Childproof gate with an alarm
  • Remove toys from the water
  • Keep life vests or life preservers within reach
  • Learn CPR, and enroll children in professional swimming lessons 

Safeguard Your Home While Your Away

  • Lock all doors and windows, including those in the garage
  • Create an "at home" appearance
  • Leave a locked vehicle in the driveway
  • Use timers to turn on lamps, radios and televisions
  • Keep the outside well lit
  • Have a friend or neighbor pick up your mail
  • Don't close drapes

At your request, DeLauder Insurance Agency will provide you with our business card magnets: one for on your refrigerator and one to give to the person watching over your home.  We can be the quick and easy resource for "what to do" if something happens while you are out of town.  We are only a phone call away should you need us.

25 Years Ago... 
Big news Headlines in 1984
  • On a Challenger mission, Navy Capt. Bruce McCandless and Army Lt. Col. Robert Stewart become the first humans to fly free of a spacecraft.
  • The Soviet Union boycotts the Los Angeles Summer Olympics
  • Capitalizing on a strong economic recovery, Republican President Ronald Reagan won a landslide victory over the Democratic candidate, former Vice President Walter Mondale.
  • DeLauder Insurance Agency was founded!

Grammy Award Winners in 1984 

  • Record of the year - "What's Love Got to Do With it?"  By Tina Turner
  • Album of the year - "Can't Slow Down" By Lionel Richie

Top Movies of 1984

  • #1  Ghost Buster
  • #2  Beverly Hills Cop
  • #3  Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
  • #4  Gremlins
  • #5  The Karate Kid

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In our next issue... 
 
~  Ways to Save!!
 
~  Paper or Plastic?  Paying Online
 
~  Youthful Driver Discount
 
~  Our next contest...Win a DINNER on US!
 
And Much More!! 
 
In This Issue
Celebrating 25 Years!
Our Carriers
Meet our Gas Card WINNER
It's Motorcycle Season
Do you have a trailer hitch?
In our next issue...
Meet the Staff
Quick Links
 
Meet the Staff - Put a face with a name.
DeLauder Insurance Employees
From left to right: 
Heather Beckelman, Laura DeLauder Haraway, Nikki Gordon.
 
Laura is the  Agency  Owner and founder.  Nikki is a personal and commercial lines Insurance Agent.  Heather provides the agency's key staff support. 

 "The highest compliment we can receive, is the referral of friends and family."

 
 We would like to thank all our clients for your loyalty, referrals, and business over the years. 
 
THANK YOU for 25 FANTASTIC YEARS!! 
 
We Invite you to stick with us.......THE BEST IS YET TO COME.