Get to Know Light Up Riverside 2019 Co-Sponsors: Baird MacGregor Insurance Brokers LP

Riverside BIA is excited to once again be partnering with Baird MacGregor Insurance Brokers LP alongside co-sponsor Dianna Kennedy RE/MAX Hallmark  to present Light Up Riverside! The event will take place November 30th from 5-7pm at the Mustard Seed Courtyard, Fontbonne Ministries, including live music, warm treats, meet and greet with Santa, crafts and of course magical lights!

Baird MacGregor Insurance Brokers LP has been a part of the Riverside community for quite some time and has sponsored the annual Light Up Riverside event since 2016, we are proud once again to welcome them on board as 2019 co-sponsor!

Philomena Comerford, CEO & President of Baird MacGregor Insurance Brokers LP, with son Dylan Luft of Baird MacGregor

Philomena Comerford, CEO & President of Baird MacGregor Insurance Brokers LP, with son Dylan Luft of Baird MacGregor

Baird MacGregor Insurance Brokers LP opened up shop at 825 Queen Street East in 1988 and has been an active member of the community ever since. CEO and President Philomena Comerford is a driven woman and outstanding leader who shows compassion toward everything she does. The brokerage is proud to have many longtime employees who have had the opportunity to have their children work alongside them, including Philomena Comerford who works alongside with her son Dylan Luft.

Light Up Riverside is all about family, fun and warmth, values that Baird MacGregor Insurance Brokers deeply believe in. With strong family ties, caring for its clients, and being people persons, they are always thrilled to enjoy the warmth of the season with the Riverside community at this annual event.

We sat down with Philomena Comerford to learn more about her firm and partnering up with the Riverside BIA for Light Up Riverside.

What are you most looking forward to for this year’s Light Up Riverside event?

Philomena shared that she is really looking forward to the Tree lighting, listening to the carols, and mingling with the community to kick-start the spirit of the season. Light Up Riverside is a great opportunity to meet all of your neighbours and celebrate the holidays through fun shared activities. 

Dylan Luft of Baird MacGregor (at left) Serving up Hot Chocolate with volunteers at Light Up Riverside

Dylan Luft of Baird MacGregor (at left) Serving up Hot Chocolate with volunteers at Light Up Riverside

What does this event mean to you and your business?

This event is a great opportunity to engage with and get to know our neighbours a bit better, in a festive atmosphere. This event is all about family, fun and warmth: virtues that our business values very deeply.

What are some of your favourite things to do in Riverside?

We like to eat!  There are some awesome restaurants in Riverside and we love trying them all. 

Meet Baird McGregor Insurance Brokers LP at Light Up Riverside! Get all the details and let us know you’re coming!

A BIG thank you to our 2019 Light Up Riverside co-sponsors, Baird MacGregor Insurance Brokers LP and Dianna Kennedy RE/MAX Hallmark Realty Ltd, and to Fontbonne Ministries for hosting again in the Mustard Seed Courtyard.