10/06/2008- Insurance Agents Honored by National Society of CIC 
Maureen Sylvia Armstrong, CIC and John R. Beauregard, CIC, LIA of the Sylvia Group of Insurance Agencies, were recently recognized for professional leadership and advanced knowledge by the Society of Certified Insurance Counselors (CIC), a leading national insurance professional organization.

Mrs. Armstrong and Mr. Beauregard were awarded certificates marking more than fifteen years of participation as a designated CIC, which requires annual completion of advanced education and training.

"Maureen and John's ongoing allegiance and support of the CIC Program is a testament to the value they place on 'real world' education and customer satisfaction.  Their clients, associates and the insurance profession as a whole will benefit from such dedication," cited Dr. William T. Hold, CIC, CPCU, CLU, and President of the Society of CIC.

The Society of CIC is a not-for-profit organization of The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research, which is respected throughout the insurance industry for the high standards maintained in the hundreds of institutes conducted annually.

During the past 58 years, the Sylvia Group has grown into one of the premiere independent agencies in Southeastern Massachusetts by bringing integrity and personalized attention to every client.  They are proud to be one of only a few agencies in Massachusetts to have earned the Five Star Award of Distinction from the Massachusetts Association of Insurance Agents and to have been selected as a "Top 100 Women-Led Business".  As a full service agency, they offer all lines of insurance including: personal insurance, commercial insurance, employee benefits, financial services, and insurance consulting services.

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