Secrest Wardle Sponsors 27th Annual Grand Rapids Puddle Blue Goose Golf Outing

On August 16, 2017, Secrest Wardle proudly served as an Event Sponsor for the 27^th Annual Grand Rapids Puddle Blue Goose Golf Outing. The outing was held at Quail Ridge Golf Course in Ada, Michigan. Henry S. Emrich, Executive Managing Partner of Secrest Wardle's Grand Rapids office, and Justin L. Cole, Partner also of the Firm's Grand Rapids office, accompanied Tanya Charlow, of Michigan Insurance Company and her husband, Mike Charlow, at the event. Guests enjoyed lunch, 18 holes of golf, dinner and prizes. Funds raised at the outing support numerous local charities, including: God's Kitchen, Kids Food Basket, Special Olympics, West Michigan Therapy Dogs, Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, and Disability Advocates of Kent County.

The Honorable Order of The Blue Goose, International (Blue Goose) is a fraternal organization of men and women who work in the Property/Casualty Insurance Industry. Local groups are referred to as "Ponds" and are located throughout the United States and Canada. The Michigan Pond is a local group which services the Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing areas. Members of the organization include home office executives, field claims representatives, auditors, underwriters, general adjusters, agents, brokers, investigators, contractors, regulators, appraisers, salvors, attorneys, engineers, and a host of others.

Secrest Wardle is a law firm specializing in defense litigation and counsel for insurance, municipal, and commercial clients headquartered in Troy, Michigan, with additional offices in Grand Rapids and Lansing. For additional information, please visit www.secrestwardle.com.