Dear Customers:
We appreciate your business, as well as your patience and understanding as we do our best to deal with this serious situation regarding the COVID-19.
The best way to keep our staff as well as our customers safe is to temporarily shut down outside traffic in our office.
Hummel and Plum will still be open and you can contact us at 740-477-3311 during normal business hours. Payments can be sent directly to your company or dropped off through our mail slot. Our agents will also be available to meet by appointment with you to discuss any matters or concerns that you may occur.
Our staff would like to thank you again for all your support and patience regarding this matter and would like to extend our prayers to your families as well as our nation.
Sincerely,
Hummel and Plum Insurance
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