Unland Companies to Sponsor 2018 Fourth Fridays in Tazewell County

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Fourth Fridays on the Tazewell Art Loop will have an exclusive sponsor in 2018 - Unland Companies.

Bill Shock, Executive Vice President of Unland Companies said, “The partnership between Unland and Fourth Fridays is a natural fit. As a home grown, Tazewell County based company, we are delighted by the opportunity to partner with the Morton and Pekin chambers of commerce and the Delavan community, to feature the communities we are proud to serve. We love Tazewell County and it’s a great way to feature the businesses and arts that make us great!”

As an exclusive sponsor of Fourth Fridays, Unland will be listed on Fourth Friday Advertising materials and will participate in organizing Fourth Friday activities. 

Fourth  Fridays on the Tazewell Art Loop is coordinated by the Morton and Pekin chambers of commerce and the Delavan community. Founded in 2017, the Tazewell Art Loop is one of many ways the chambers, community groups and Unland Companies can collaborate, promote local businesses and enhance growing economies throughout Tazewell County.  

The event runs from 5 to 8 pm on the fourth Fridays of April through August.  It's an opportunity for the public to visit participating locations, enjoy local art, meet local artists, shop and dine while exploring communities on The Tazewell Art Loop.

Founded in 1941, Unland has been a mainstay of Pekin and Central Illinois offering quality insurance products and top-notch service. Rooted in traditional values, the company has grown over the years with its unparalleled industry knowledge, an eye for innovation and total responsiveness to their clients. They call themselves a small-town agency with a big heart and big plans for the future. In addition to their Pekin location, Unland also has offices in Morton and East Peoria (Winter Insurance), affiliated with Hometown Community Banks. Learn more about Unland on their website, http://www.unland.com/


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