OREGON MUTUAL HELPS MISS. FARM BUREAU

Oregon Mutual Insurance is donating the time and expertise of its property adjusters to help the Mississippi Farm Bureau handle the thousands of insurance claims related to Hurricane Katrina.

“We are stepping up to the plate to help with disaster relief efforts,” said Michael Keyes, the president of Oregon Mutual told the Salem Statesman-Journal.

In addition to providing personnel, Oregon Mutual has made a commitment to match employee donations to the American Red Cross as much as $1,000 per person.

Oregon Mutual Insurance is a 111-year-old mutual insurer based in McMinnville, Oregon. The company writes property and liability insurance in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and California.