Philadelphia Insurance Companies Believes in 'Giving Back through Fitness'
September 28 2008 - 4:03PM
PR Newswire (US)
Running in the Rain for CHOP BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Sept. 28
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Philadelphia Insurance Companies
(NASDAQ:PHLY), Bala Cynwyd, PA, sponsored the 2008 Parkway Run/Walk
benefiting The Cancer Center at The Children's Hospital of
Philadelphia, the nation's premier pediatric oncology program.
Despite the rain, more than 1,500 runners & walkers (including
50 PHLY employees and their family members) participated in the
event. Following the 5k run, PHLY employees presented the check for
$65,000 to Dr. John Maris MD, Director of Hematology/Oncology at
CHOP. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080928/NESU001)
Commenting on PHLY's commitment to Children's Hospital of
Philadelphia, President & CEO James J. Maguire, Jr., said: "We
continue to support the battle against childhood cancer and are
proud to be a sponsor of the Parkway Run for the fifth consecutive
year. As an industry leader, we feel a strong responsibility to
give back to our community. I applaud our employees' efforts and
commitment to CHOP demonstrated by their participation in the
Parkway run despite the inclement weather." In operation since
1962, PHLY designs, markets, and underwrites commercial
property/casualty and professional liability insurance products
incorporating value added coverages and services for select
industries. The Company, whose commercial lines insurance
subsidiaries are rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best Company and A1
for insurance financial strength by Moody's Investors Services, is
nationally recognized as a member of Ward's Top 50, Forbes'
Platinum 400 list of America's Best Big Companies and Forbes' 100
Best Mid-Cap Stocks in America. The organization has 47 offices
strategically located across the United States to provide superior
service. To locate your nearest office or for more information,
visit us on the web at http://www.phly.com/ or contact Susie
Maguire at 610-206-7857.
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080928/NESU001 DATASOURCE:
Philadelphia Insurance Companies CONTACT: Susie Maguire, Director
of Corporate Communications & Public Relations, Philadelphia
Insurance Companies, +1-610-206-7857, Web site:
http://www.phly.com/
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