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Penn National Insurance declares dividend for Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC group program

Harrisburg, Pa. (Aug. 29, 2011)-Penn National Insurance has declared a 17 percent dividend for the business insurance program of the Harrisburg Regional Chamber and CREDC. Based on the 2009/2010 program year, more than $130,000 will be returned to members in the program. 

The program offers chamber members property and casualty insurance, including businessowners, commercial auto, commercial fire and crime, general liability, inland marine and workers' compensation. In addition, through safety consulting, Penn National Insurance and local independent insurance agencies encourage member businesses to develop safety practices to substantially reduce or eliminate workplace injuries.

Penn National Insurance has a successful track record of group dividend programs with 17 active group program underwritten by Penn National Insurance. The company has paid out more than $13 million of dividends in the last five years among their various programs. The company has a financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) from the A. M. Best Company. Headquartered in Harrisburg, the company was founded in 1919 and has since grown to operating five offices in nine different states with more than $1.3 billion in assets. True to their roots, the company is still a mutual insurance company, which means that it operates to the benefit of their policyholders. A multiple-year recipient of Best Places to Work in PA and Computerworld's Best Places to Work in IT awards, the company was also named among the Best Places to Work in Insurance.

The Penn National Insurance program is just one of many benefits of chamber membership. For more information, visit the chamber's website at www.harrisburgregionalchamber.com to find an agent near you.