The Andy Steensma Agency was honored at MEEMIC Insurance Company's 2010 Sales Banquet in Auburn Hills on February 25, 2011. The agency has achieved the designation of 2010 'President's Circle of Honor. ' Agency principals Andy and Phyllis Steensma were congratulated by Steve Monahan, MEEMIC President and CEO. With this designation, the Andy Steensma Agency joins a select group of agents recognized for achieving the company's highest sales agency honor.

Founded in 1950 by a group of Michigan educators, MEEMIC Insurance Company provides personal automobile, homeowners, boat and umbrella insurance for educational employees with over 75 agent locations throughout the state. MEEMIC is ranked among the top 10 private passenger automobile insurers in Michigan.

A MEEEMIC Foundation Grant was awarded to Mary Nell Baldwin. It was awarded by Andy Steensman. Also pictured is Kristy Mitchell and Kevin Konarska.

A MEEMIC Book Grant was awarded to Katie Sommavilla.

Kent ISD received a $2,500 grant from the MEEMIC Foundation for the Greater Grand Rapids Spelling Bee, one of the largest spelling bees in the country. Approximately 200 schools and 30,000 students participate in the spelling bees in the Grand Rapids area which concluded in March 2011. 25 regional finalists attended the main event held at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum. Andy and Phyllis Steensma are pictured with some of the regional finalists prior to the March event.

Mr. Jerald Czarnecki, one of the finalists for Michigan Teacher of the Year, was presented with $500. Mr. Czarnecki is a teacher of mathematics at Kelloggsville High School.