On Wednesday, the Taft Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting to welcome one of the newest members to the Chamber, Bankers Life and Casualty. Bankers Life and Casualty Company is one of the largest insurance companies in the United States that focuses exclusively on the needs of seniors. Terrence Scott Close, seen holding the scissors, is an Insurance Sales Representative with Bankers in Bakersfield and spoke at the Chamber's Sit 'n Sip on Wednesday about the different types of coverage for seniors and the importance of it. For more information contact Terrence at 324-2000. Bankers is located at 901 Tower Way in Bakersfield.