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Patrick Foley of the financial services firm Edward Jones in Albemarle recently received the firm’s Spirit of Caring Award designed to recognize those financial advisors who exemplify the values, culture and spirit of giving back.

Foley said he is honored to receive the award.

“Edward Jones is a partnership. That structure is not just financial, it’s a philosophy,” Foley said. “We work together, help each other and all share in the rewards of working with long-term individual investors. That brings out the best in everyone.”

Foley was one of 295 of the firm’s more than 19,000 financial advisors to receive the award.