Town & Country Mutual reaches out to professionals of tomorrow

PECATONICA – Town and Country Mutual Insurance Company of Pecatonica recently presented its annual scholarship to a student at Winnebago High School.

Alexa Sohner, daughter of Jim and Deb Sohner of Rockford, is this year’s $1,000 scholarship recipient. Alexa, a Senior, is already very active in her school and community.

This scholarship award is given annually by Town and Country Mutual to a deserving High School Senior based on academic achievement along with community and agricultural youth involvement by the student.   Town and Country Mutual is pleased to recognize outstanding students like Alexa and make a contribution to their future success. Alexa was sponsored by Dimond Bros. Insurance, LLC, Pecatonica.

Town and Country Mutual, a member of both the Illinois and National Associations of Mutual Insurance Companies, was organized in 1895 by farmers in Winnebago County. It is one of 54 farm mutual insurance companies in Illinois and has operated continuously since 1895 offering home and farm insurance coverage. Town and Country Mutual is owned by its policyholders and is responsible only to them. It is governed by a local board of seven directors and regulated by the Illinois Division of Insurance under the Illinois Farm Mutual Act.

Lyle Bruning, Manager of Town and Country Mutual, presenting award to Alexa Sohner