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Farmingville Agent Newell Receives Agency Hands in the Community Award

Allstate Foundation donates to Long Island Hurricanes.

Allstate Insurance Agent Bob Newell, whose office is located in Farmingville, has received the Agency Hands in the Community Award for his commitment to volunteering in the community.

With this award came a $1,000 grant from The Allstate Foundation for the Long Island Hurricanes girls fast pitch team in Islip, where Newell volunteers.

“Bob is an active and respected member of the business community, protecting people with insurance and financial services products,” said Larry Sedillo, assistant field vice president at Allstate Insurance Company, in a statement. “He also makes a point of getting involved personally by dedicating his time and efforts to making a difference in people’s lives.

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“Allstate believes that it is very important for corporations to take an active interest in the communities they serve. Allstate is proud to support the Long Island Hurricanes through The Allstate Foundation."


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