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June 21, 2010 - Sen. Kim Ward (R-39) announced legislation that would
establish a legal obligation for witnesses of a violent crime to contact law
enforcement. On hand was the family of Westmoreland County murder victim
Jennifer Daugherty. |
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15, 2010 - Winners of the Westmoreland Fire Association poster and
essay contest visited the Capitol with their families for a "Day
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June 7, 2010 - The Reverend Reed Moore from the
First Unity Church of God in Christ in Jeannette served as Guest
Chaplain for session of the Senate.
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May 26, 2010 - The Hempfield girls and boys bowling teams visited the Capitol to
meet with Senator Ward and see the Senate Chamber. (Click on the photograph for additional
photographs from this event.)
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May 26, 2010 - The Greater Latrobe High School Ice Hockey Team met Senator
Ward and toured the Capitol. The Wildcats won the 2010 Pennsylvania Cup Class
AA Ice Hockey Championship on April 1st at Mellon Arena. (Click on the photograph for additional
photographs from this event.)
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May 26, 2010 - Senator Ward led a group of
lawmakers and advocate unveiling a bipartisan package of legislation overhauling
Pennsylvania's methadone treatment laws to increase fiscal accountability and
safety. (Click on the photograph for additional
photographs from this event.)
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Senator Ward took part in several events with the Court Appointed Special
Advocates office of Westmoreland County. (Click on the photograph for additional
photographs from this event.)
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May 25, 2010 - Senator Ward was joined on the Capitol steps by food
bank advocates to promote the Weekend Backpack Program for hungry
children. Those on hand included Westmoreland County Food Bank CEO
Marlene Kozak, staff and volunteers. (Click on the photograph for additional
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May 5, 2010 - Senator Ward and fellow members of the
legislative Hunger Caucus broke ground on the Hunger Garden at the
state Capitol Building. The Hunger Garden will rely on volunteers to
grow fresh vegetables to be donated to food banks. The garden is
located between the main Capitol Building and the Ryan Office
Building. (Click on the photograph for additional
photographs from this event.)
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April 21, 2010 - The Senate Aging and Youth Committee, chaired by Sen. Kim
Ward (R-Westmoreland), met to consider Senate Bill 699 and hold a public hearing
on the Department of Aging's Integrated Care Option.
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April 20, 2010 - Senator Ward pictured with the
Jeannette Girls Basketball Team, who won the WIPAL Class AA
Championships. |
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April 20, 2010 - Senator Ward pictured with Project 18 out of
Hempfield. |
April 19, 2010 - Senator Ward hosted a visit to the
Capitol by Tom Jarding and his family. Tom is Herminie's mail
carrier and the first-place finisher of the 1,100-mile Iditarod
Invitational in Alaska. (Click on the photograph for additional
photographs from this event.)
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March 24, 2010 - Senator Ward addresses a rally by the Pennsylvania
Homecare Association in the Capitol Rotunda. PHA works with visiting
nurse associations, home health agencies, hospices and private duty
agencies to promote quality and affordable homecare.
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March 23, 2010 - University of Pittsburgh students
met Senator Ward and visited the Senate Chamber for "Pitt Day" at
the Capitol. (Click on the photograph for additional
photographs from this event.) |
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March 17, 2010 - Members of the Yough Middle School
Robotics Team visited the Capitol and demonstrated their robot,
Cornelius. (Click on the photograph for additional
photographs from this event.)
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February 4, 2010 - Senate Law and Justice Hearing at Greensburg Courtyard
Marriott concerning State Police Contracting. (Click on the photograph for
additional photographs from this event.)
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January 2010 - Senator Ward Visits the 2010 PA Farm Show. (Click on the photograph for
additional photographs from this event.)
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