September 13, 2021
AgencyAl Shank Sez………You’ll be Surprised….
So as Al Shank Insurance celebrates our 80th Anniversary, you need to come see our “antique” office. It contains many things from our past including an Ediphone. It was patented in 1914 by Thomas Edison. Think of it as a dictaphone or recorder. You recorded your message on round wax cylinders and then your secretary […]
September 7, 2021
AgencySo Al Shank Sez……..Save money by Bundling!!
So as we celebrate our 80th anniversary at Al Shank Insurance, let’s talk about SAVING YOU MONEY. You probably have heard about the money that can be saved if you bundle your homeowners and auto insurance together. We have more insurance companies that can bundle your homeowners and auto together than about any agency in […]
August 30, 2021
AgencyAl Shank Sez….meet Myriam Rubio
So as Al Shank Insurance celebrates its’ 80th Anniversary we also celebrate an anniversary of a different kind, Myriam Rubio’s 3rd anniversary here at Al Shank Insurance. She is a bilingual, licensed agent that deals specifically with individuals and families on their insurance for homes, autos, recreational vehicles, umbrella and other coverages they might need. […]
August 26, 2021
AgencyAl Shank Sez…..We’re Open for Small Business
As Al Shank Insurance celebrates its’ 80th Anniversary we INSURE SMALL BUSINESS. In fact, we are a small business too. You may know we insure some of the larger businesses in Liberal and the surrounding area and may think we don’t insure small businesses. WE LOVE SMALL BUSINESS. With companies like Farmer’s Alliance, Allstate, Hartford, […]
August 16, 2021
AgencyAl Shank Sez…….It’s Boot Scramble Time…
So as we enter our 80th years at Al Shank Insurance we celebrate the Seward County PRCA Rodeo Boot Scramble and are proud to sponsor it. Held as a part of the rodeo at the Seward County Fairgrounds Rodeo Arena there will be two scrambles for the kids…..one Friday night, August the 20th and one […]
August 9, 2021
AgencyAl Shank Sez…..it costs what????
So you already know 1941 was the first year in business for Al Shank Insurance, but what did things cost 80 years ago? A new car would set you back about $925 and it would cost you 19 cents for a gallon of gas. Fill her up! Your house would set you back about […]
August 2, 2021
AgencyAl Shank Sez……..more 1941 Events
So as Al Shank Insurance celebrates our founding in 1941 what else happened that year? +1941 3 million cars were manufactured in the US. Only 139 more were made during the rest of World War II. +A new state called Jefferson was proposed in 1941. It was made up of northern California and […]
July 26, 2021
AgencyAl Shank Sez……Farmer’s Alliance Insurance
As we celebrate our 80th anniversary we are proud of the company we keep. We are blessed to represent some really great insurance companies, and today we thank Farmer’s Alliance Insurance Companies for being one of those partners. They were established in 1888 in McPherson, Ks and not only insure homes, auto and businesses, but […]
July 19, 2021
AgencyAl Shank Sez…….A Local Legacy
As Al Shank Insurance enters our 80th year we celebrate our local legacy. From our family tree, welcome to Griffith Baughman (pictured below) circa 1914 at our current office location at 24 W Second Street in Liberal. They look like a pretty serious bunch. In 2006 ASI purchased one of our largest, and oldest competitors […]
July 12, 2021
AgencyAl Shank Sez….Liberal Memorial Library
As Al Shank Insurance enters 80 years we celebrate client innovation. I remember those days when as a kid you were proud to have a library card and you used it. It was something that allowed you to access a new world outside your own. Then with the digital age and more recent pandemic no […]