
Blue Frog was co-host of the Pryses’ annual garden party! Sharon Pryse is vice chair of the non-profit Garden Conservancy, founded by renowned gardener Frank Cabot. Often, she said, conservancy members honor Cabot by displaying frogs!
I’m not saying you should place your investments in the hands of The Trust Company of Tennessee just because you will be invited to their annual garden party! I’m just saying we sure are glad we did!
Our experience with The Trust Company has been phenomenal. Alan and I are word people. And, although I always scored well on the math portions of assessment tests, I never did really like the numbers thing. I have a habit of every-so-often sending my financial advisors an envelope labeled “Scary Things that Came in the Mail” containing a bunch of puzzling financial information we’ve received.
Ever since we’ve had Sheryl Linck of The Trust Company assigned to our investment accounts there, we’ve slept a lot better at night. She has a knack for explaining things in terms that we immediately understand. She was a valuable consultant to us when we sold our company three years ago to our top four employees. I’m sure we could have somehow figured everything out with help from other advisors, but Sheryl made things clear and understandable. And easy. We will forever be grateful to her for all she did — and is doing — for us. Especially in these turbulent financial times. Plus, she and her husband, Garry Conklin, have become valued friends.
All this to say that The Trust Company is great at taking care of our investments. But the icing on the cake is the terrific annual party that company founder and CEO Sharon Pryse and her husband, Joe, host each spring for clients and associates. The one held just the other day was a prime example. Continue reading