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Cullen S. Gibson

Vice President of Operations TLC Management, Inc.

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"I have worked with Spiris for several years and have found their organization to be a great partner and advocate for our Industry. It is critical these days to align yourself with other organizations that can bring you the best product that meets your ongoing needs. Spiris is a creative company that can certainly bring a product to your table that fits your business philosophy and financial needs. And more importantly, once the deal is struck, Spiris keeps working for you to find a better product if one is out there. I define this as staying on the cutting edge of the insurance market."

Mike Vondruska

Owner and Juggler, Illinois Juggling Institute

Bollingbrook, Illinois

"I found Spiris on the Internet. I was in a rush because I had a gig coming up where my client wanted ‘an additionally insured’ document from my insurance company. I had just found out my former company did not cover students. Spiris was the quickest to respond, had the coverage I was looking for, and for a heck of a lot cheaper than I was paying."

Fuel Exhaustion: It Might be the Last Mistake You Ever Make

Run out of gas in your car, and you'll be stuck hoofing it to the nearest gas station, calling your local AAA rep, or calling a friend for a ride. Run out of fuel in your aircraft, however, and untold tragedy can result. The tragedy is magnified, of course, because this mistake is almost always avoidable.

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How to give your risk-management consultant a heart attack

If you're a Spiris client, please don't do this (or at least make sure that your aviation insurance is adequate)! This video shows Harold Johnson doing aerobatics with a large transport plane - in the 1930s! It's a Ford Tri-Motor. Click here to watch the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6dWtDk_rOI

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Aviation History Made Yesterday - Launch of Boeing's New 787 Dreamliner

Boeing conducted the  first test flight yesterday of its new 787 Dreamliner.  The company expects the plane to be one of the most fuel-efficient airliners in service, because it is made primarily of less dense composite materials.  The commissioning of the Dreamliners have been widely anticipated in the industry and among aviation buffs, and close to 1,000 planes have already been sold.Click here to watch a YouTube video of the first test flight:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mf7ARGdyTc

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Spiris Launches New Website

Lafayette, IN: Spiris announced today that it has launched a new website, www.spiris.com, with significantly expanded content and functionality for small business owners. Company president Dave Hutchison, a 25-yr. industry veteran commented “we tried to focus the new site on providing information to help people make better choices, rather than tooting our own horn and telling people why they should do business with us.”

The site was designed by Unleashed Technologies of Columbia, Maryland.

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Golden Years Homestead Brings 'Neighborhood' Care to Fort Wayne

HOMELIKE, INNOVATIVE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY OPENING SOON

From lavishly landscaped gardens to a contemporary, homelike interior, Golden Years Homestead skilled nursing facility at 3136 Goeglein Road brings a whole new level of comfort and care to Fort Wayne, Ind. Finishing touches on the 100,000-square-foot, single-story building are now underway. The first residents are set to move in on September 30.

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Munster Med-Inn Reopens After Devastating Flood

REMODELED LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY READY FOR THE FUTURE

Fall 2008, Ravaging Storm Hits: As 10 inches of rain poured down on Indiana's Munster Med-Inn, flooding and damaging the long-term care facility, 190 residents are safely rushed to temporary shelters.

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