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March 26, 2010 Senator Smucker and other legislators met with the Commanding
Officer of Troop J of the Pennsylvania State Police located in Lancaster.
Troopers from Troop J patrol Lancaster and Chester Counties. The Senator saw a
demonstration by the drug-detecting canine unit. Among those in the pictures are
Commanding Officer Captain Brenda Bernot, Lt. William White, Lt. Richard Gibble,
Lt. Allen Krawczel, Sgt. Joseph Grove, Jonathon Ewald from Senator Dinniman's
staff, Kathy Smith from Representative Houghton's staff and State Representative
Chris Ross. (Please click on photo for additional photos) |
March 26, 2010 -Senator Smucker participated as a panelist at a
Job Summit arranged by the Lancaster County Workforce Investment Board, the
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Economic Development Company of
Lancaster County, the Lancaster County Association of Human Resource Management
and the County of Lancaster. The event provided an opportunity to tap the
creativity of the business community in the area in order to identify ways that
will facilitate job creation. Business leaders were invited to share with
government leaders ideas and concerns which will hopefully shape local
strategies that may increase the job market for Lancaster County residents. (Please click on photo for additional photos) |
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March 25, 2010 -
State Senator Lloyd Smucker hosted a free energy forum to discuss how the
lifting of Pennsylvania's electric rate caps has affected the residents in
Lancaster County. The forum was held on Thursday, March 25 from 6:00 8:00 p.m.
at the Farm and Home Center, 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster. (Please click on photo for additional photos)
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March 25, 2010 - Senator Smucker participated in a special ceremony honoring the
late Captain Edward A. Davis, a retired US Navy pilot. Captain Davis was
installed on the "Distinguished Veterans Wall of Honor" at the Lancaster AMVETS
Post #19. Ms. Karen Davis, wife of Captain Davis, accepted the award on behalf
of her husband who passed away 3 years ago.
Senator
Smucker Remarks
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March 24, 2010 Collin Layman, a Junior at Living Word Academy,
spent his Career Day job shadowing Senator Smucker.
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March 24, 2010 - Senator Smucker addressed youth at the YWCA in Lancaster about
the dangers of tobacco use as part of the YWCA's "Kick Butts Day." (Please click on photo for additional photos) |
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March 24, 2010 The Senate Majority Policy Committee kicked off
two days of public hearings with the House Republican Policy Committee on
Pennsylvania's State Pension Systems. |
March 18, 2010 - Senator Smucker attended the Lancaster Teen Challenge
Induction Breakfast.
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 March 18,
2010 Senator Smucker, joined by William Tollinger, Michael Lehman, John Lloyd
and Rob Campbell, toured Flinchbaugh Engineering in York. (Please click on photo for additional photos) |
March 17, 2010 Warren T. Carrigan, III from Martin Mylin
Middle School served as guest page. |
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March 16, 2010 Senator Smucker welcomed FFA students from his district to the
Capitol for the annual PA FFA Legislative Day. |
March 16, 2010 Congratulations to the PIAA class AA state champions, the
Lancaster Catholic football team! On December 19, the team won its 13th game in
a row, defeating Greensburg Central Catholic 21-14 for the school's first state
championship title. |
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March 11, 2010 - Senator Smucker took a tour and met with students in the
School-To-work (STW) Program. Mr. Steve Pizzo, a teacher of the STW
program, discussed the program with the senator and introduced the students. The
School-To-Work program provides community-based training in real work settings.
The program, which is available for high school students with disabilities, is
designed to help students learn self-determination and functional academics, and
to establish linkages to adult service agencies. (Please click on photo for additional photos)
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March 11, 2010 Senator Smucker hosted a town hall meeting at
the Hellam Fire Company. |
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March 9, 2010 Senators Pileggi and Smucker welcomed the West Fallowfield
Christian School from Atglen to the Capitol.
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March 8, 2010 Manor Middle School student, Kennedy Jet Kulish,
participated as a Senate guest page. Ms. Kulish is also the founder of "Kisses for Kaeden"
(www.kissesforkaeden.webs.com)
whose goal is to raise awareness and funds to purchase life saving medical
equipment for children with heart defects. |
