Ted W Smith Insurance

June is filled with moments that remind us how courage, innovation, and a little bit of daring can leave a lasting mark on history. Here are a few milestones we are reflecting on this month:

🚀 June 18, 1983 - Sally Ride became the first American woman in space, launching aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger as a mission specialist. Out of more than 8,000 applicants, she was one of only six women selected for NASA's 1978 astronaut class.

🏀 June 6, 1946 - The Basketball Association of America was founded at a meeting in New York City, setting the stage for what would eventually become the NBA and for basketball to transform from a regional gym sport into a global phenomenon.

🎥 June 20, 1975 - Stephen Spielberg’s classic “Jaws” premiered. Not only did this movie become one of the first big summer blockbusters at movie theaters, but it also gifted us with one of the most iconic movie soundtracks of all time.

These moments continue to inspire conversations about leadership, equality, creativity, and the lasting impact of a single bold step on the world.

🎉 Double the celebration, double the fun! 🎉

Today we’re celebrating two incredible ladies who help make our workplace what it is!

🎂 Happy Birthday, Kelly! We hope your day is filled with lots of laughter, happiness, and all the things that make you smile!

🌟 Happy 3-Year Work Anniversary, Jennifer! Three years of dedication, hard work, teamwork, and making a difference every day. We are so lucky to have you on our team!

Kelly and Jennifer, thank you both for everything you do!! Your positive attitudes, willingness to help, and commitment to our team do not go unnoticed. We appreciate you more than you know and are grateful to work alongside such amazing women.

Help us celebrate these two rockstars today! 🎈🥳🎉

June is here, meaning that summer is truly right around the corner. During this season, some of us love to soak up the sun, while others find every reason to stay cool indoors.

Which one are you this summer?

🏖️ Vote soaking up the sun

🛋️ Vote stay inside with the AC on full blast

Feel free to drop your pick in the comments. We would love to see which side comes out on top!