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July 15, 2008 · Updated 12:32 PM 

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Sprague honored

Pat Sprague of Mercer Island was recently awarded an Agency Hands in the Community Award for his commitment to volunteering in the local community. With this award comes a $500 grant from The Allstate Foundation to the nonprofit organization at which he volunteers.

Sprague, an agent with Allstate Insurance on the Island, volunteers with Genesis House, a nonprofit, therapeutic community-based residential drug treatment program. Sprague helps clients in the process of rehabilitation.

The grants are part of Allstate’s “Agency Hands in the Community” program. Go to www.allstate.com.

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