(Philadelphia, PA – November 24, 2003) – The Philadelphia Gas Works’ (PGW) Customer Service Centers will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2003, in observance of Thanksgiving Day.

PGW’s six Customer Service Centers are normally open from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on the designated days as follows:

Center City, 1137 Chestnut Street – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
Frankford, 4410 Frankford Avenue – Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
Germantown, 210 W. Chelten Avenue – Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
North Philadelphia, 1337 W. Erie Avenue – Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
South Philadelphia, 1601 S. Broad Street – Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
West Philadelphia, 5230 Chestnut Street – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.

As part of the holiday schedule on Thursday, November 27, 2003, PGW’s telephone Customer Call Center will handle emergency calls only. Gas leaks or gas-related emergencies should be reported anytime at 215-235-1212.

Founded in 1836, PGW is the nation's largest municipally owned natural gas utility, serving a half million residential, commercial and industrial customers, and Philadelphia's choice for quality energy solutions.

PGW customers may apply for grants at the following offices from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., on the designated days as follows:

Center City, 1137 Chestnut Street – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
Frankford, 4410 Frankford Avenue – Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
Germantown, 210 W. Chelten Avenue – Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
North Philadelphia, 1334 W. Erie Avenue – Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
South Philadelphia, 1601 S. Broad Street – Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.
West Philadelphia, 5230 Chestnut Street – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.

The PGW North Central Customer Service Center, 1800 N. 9th Street, will be open for LIHEAP applications only on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Also, PGW will take applications at its Community Outreach Vehicle in Northeast Philadelphia at Castor Avenue and Hoffnagle Street from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Founded in 1836, PGW is the nation's largest municipally owned natural gas utility, serving a half million residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

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