Becky Reid's (farmersagentreid) Blog

 I just received the following note from a friend of mine from the Charlottesville area: "I'm doing music and art camp (1/12 hours twice a week) for preschoolers. It's going to be a combination of music/art history and appreciation and related experiences and exploration. Introduction to differen...

  Online simplicity, local support- the best of two worlds collide! Serving the greater Charlottesville area specifically, and capable in many cases, of assisting clients throughout Virginia, Canopy Insurance uses the latest in technology to provide the ease of online transactions with the added...

We now offer an Extra Large Remote Tote to will fit the larger key fobs such as the Prius smart key. This is in response to growing requests from clients who have misplaced this device because there is no secure way to attach it to your key ring. Our product has heavy duty steel grommets and a st...

  Those of you who know me well know that I'm quite type A and love to work!  Since I tend to be a night owl and figure that most clients would prefer not to hear from me at midnight, I decided to start an ecommerce business that I can focus on in the evenings and on weekends.My first website is ...

Huge kudos go out to Darcey Ohlin of Watermark Design (www.designbywatermark.com) for my custom logos and beautiful new website!  I absolutely love the color scheme and am really thankful that she was so patient and helpful during the time that I couldn't seem to make up my mind!  There are still...

Due to budget cuts, there is an immediate need for volunteers to assist with the driving simulator portion of the driver's education classes in the Albemarle County School system.  Initially, the organizers put out a plea to insurance agents, and a few of us have agreed to assist, but it would be...

If anyone has a son or daughter (or for that matter, any adult!) who is interested in showing horses on the weekends, we have a few more openings for students.  Focus is on hunters and jumpers and we tend to have thoroughbreds, warmbloods and kids between the ages of 13-17 or adults.  The farm is...

I recently installed a 2500 gallon fish pond and waterfall at my new house.  Shortly thereafter I started hearing stories about dogs dying from exposure to certain types of algae blooms.  Does anyone know if a UV clarifier that turns over 3500 gallons an hour would keep this problem from occurrin...

Hi!  I'm Becky and I'm new to this site!  Though my "real" job is running an Insurance Agency in Charlottesville, Virginia I have a variety of interests that I pursue in my free time.  I have always been an extreme animal lover and have been involved in showing horses most of my life.  In additio...