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June 29, 2009 Senator Smucker is joined by York County ACTION
President, Ron Cohen and his grandson, Nickolaus Hiestand, who served as a
Senate guest page for the day. |
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June 29, 2009 Senator Smucker welcomed Lydia Massa and her
father, Ernie Massa, to the Senate floor. Lydia, who will enter fifth grade in
the fall, served as a guest page for the day. |
June 11, 2009 Senator Smucker listened to testimony during the
Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee hearing in Lancaster. |
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June 11, 2009At the invitation by Senator Smucker, the Senate
Urban Affairs and Housing Committee held a hearing in Lancaster at the City
Council Chambers. The Committee heard testimony on issues affecting third class
cities such as blight, community revitalization, housing and finances.
Representatives from the cities of Lancaster, York and Lebanon were featured in
the hearing. A variety of testimony was given by city and state officials,
businesses, associations, non-profit and economic development organizations.
After the hearing, Senators Smucker and Argall took a tour of the new Lancaster
County Hotel and Convention Center as an example of the type of economic
development occurring in smaller cities. (Click on photo to view additional
photos.)
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June 10, 2009 Senator Smucker welcomed Brian Lyle and his son
to the Capitol for the day. Mr. Lyle, a local hero in Wrightsville, provided
information to police that lead to the arrest of a bank robber. |
