Bonner, Wentling to Host House Majority Policy Committee Hearing Regarding Pennsylvania’s EMS Crisis

Oct. 07, 2022 /

WHAT: Reps. Tim Bonner (R-Mercer/Butler) and Parke Wentling (R-Mercer/Crawford/Erie/Lawrence) will host the House Majority Policy Committee for a hearing on the EMS crisis Pennsylvania is facing. The committee will receive testimony concerning funding problems, staffing shortages, delayed response times, quality of care issues and the future path of the ambulance service in Pennsylvania.

Mackenzie to Assist Medicare Open Enrollment for Seniors

Oct. 06, 2022 /

EMMAUS – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is pleased to announce that her office is currently accepting appointments to meet with a Medicare open enrollment counselor beginning Tuesday, Oct. 18. This free service will be provided every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., located at her Emmaus district office at 1245 D Chestnut St., Emmaus.

Heffley to Host Drug and Alcohol Awareness Expo on Oct. 12

Oct. 05, 2022 /

WEISSPORT – In his continuing effort to help inform individuals and families about the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse, Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) is hosting his annual Drug and Alcohol Family Awareness Expo on Wednesday, Oct. 12.

Ecker Invites Residents to Senior Expo at Cross Keys

Oct. 05, 2022 /

ABBOTTSTOWN – To keep senior citizens, their families and caregivers of the 193rd Legislative District informed about programs and services offered to them, Rep. Torren Ecker (R-Adams/Cumberland) will host a Senior Expo at Cross Keys Village - The Brethren Home Community, 2990 Carlisle Pike, New Oxford.

Cook to Host Second Annual Women in Leadership Conference

Oct. 04, 2022 /

WHAT: Rep. Bud Cook (R-Washington/Fayette) will host the second annual Women in Leadership Conference where several females from different industries will come together to share their stories of leadership and success.

Potter County Senior Citizens Expo Oct. 7, Causer Says

Sep. 29, 2022 /

COUDERSPORT – Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) is reminding area senior citizens, their family members and caregivers of the annual Potter County Senior Citizens Expo coming up on Friday, Oct. 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Roulette Fire Hall, 12 River St., Roulette.

Quinn’s Open Primary Bill Set for Committee Vote

Sep. 27, 2022 /

HARRISBURG – The House State Government Committee announced on Tuesday that a vote has been scheduled for Oct. 26 on House Bill 1369, which would open Pennsylvania primary elections to independent voters.

Irvin Names Highway in Memory of WWII Hero

Sep. 27, 2022 /

HARRISBURG – A portion of State Route 994 over the Blacklog Creek in Cromwell Township, Huntingdon County, has been named the Lieutenant Joseph O. Stevens Memorial Bridge, announced Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin), author of the bill creating the designation.

Rigby to Honor County’s Vietnam Era Veterans

Sep. 27, 2022 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Johnstown) and local veterans’ officials will hold a ceremony this Saturday, Oct. 1, to recognize the service of Cambria County’s Vietnam War Era veterans by renaming the Oakridge Drive bridge which crosses U.S. Route 219 in Richland Township in their honor. The event will be held at 10 a.m. at Richland American Legion Post 849, 390 Oakridge Drive, Richland Township.