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Superintendent of Insurance Mila Kofman announced on Tuesday that the Bureau of Insurance will conduct a Summer Consumer Outreach Program to help Maine people with insurance cases and to raise awareness about the Bureau’s resources.

In addition to encouraging consumers to visit the Bureau’s offices or the agency’s website, www.maine.gov/insurance, Superintendent Kofman invites the public and media to join Bureau staff at upcoming events in Kittery, Lewiston, Greenville, Ellsworth and Waterville. Previous outreach sessions have been held in Presque Isle, Bangor, Portland, Farmington and Madawaska.

All sessions will take place from 5–7 p.m. They will include an overview of the Bureau’s services and ample time for questions. Additionally, staff members will assist individual consumers with their specific cases. Dates and location are listed below:

--- Monday, July 19th, Kittery: Kittery Municipal Complex, Council Chambers 200 Rogers Rd. Ext.

--- Thursday, July 29th, Lewiston: Lewiston City Hall 27 Pine Street

--- Monday, August 9th, Greenville: Greenville Town Office 7 Minden Street

--- Wednesday, August 25th, Ellsworth: Ellsworth City Hall Auditorium 1 City Hall Plaza

--- Thursday, September 16th, Waterville: City Council Chambers, 3rd Floor 93 Main Street

The Bureau of Insurance is part of the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation which encourages sound ethical business practices through high quality, impartial and efficient regulation of insurers, financial institutions, creditors, investment providers, and numerous professions and occupations for the purpose of protecting the citizens of Maine. Consumers can reach the Bureau through its web site at www.maine.gov/insurance; by calling 800-300-5000 in state; or by writing to Bureau of Insurance, 34 State House Station, Augusta ME 04333.

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Last Updated: July 26, 2011 8:00 AM