Piedmont Allstate Representative Named Rookie of Year

February 21, 2011

PIEDMONT, SC – February 21, 2011 – Wes Porter has been recognized by Allstate Insurance Company as the Rookie of the Year for South Carolina.

Porter has been an Allstate Agent since 2009, and has operated his agency since February 2009.

It’s a tremendous honor to earn this award, Porter said. My commitment is to serve customers and I’m pleased that the company has acknowledged my efforts.

The Wes Porter Team, located in Piedmont, can be reached at 864-277-4045 or via the Web at www.thewesporterteam.com.

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