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01/25/2012
HARRISBURG – To help spur development opportunities in Erie County, Rep. John Evans (R-Erie/Crawford) today applauded the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) for approving financing for the Erie Inland Port: Develop Rail Served Properties project in Albion.
01/19/2012
HARRISBURG – High school seniors can now apply for a Pennsylvania House of Representatives Scholarship to help cover the costs of higher education, Rep. John Evans (R-Erie/Crawford) announced today.
10/28/2011
HARRISBURG – Rep. John Evans (R-Erie/Crawford) announced today that Pennsylvania’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will begin accepting applications for cash grants Nov. 1. Crisis grants will also be available on that date.
10/24/2011
WHAT: The House Game and Fisheries Committee will hold the third and final public hearing on a proposal to allow Sundays to be included in established hunting seasons.
10/18/2011
HARRISBURG – After more than a decade of serving the 5th District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Rep. John Evans (R-Erie/Crawford) today announced that he will not seek another term representing the people of Erie and Crawford counties. He will serve out the remainder of the current term, which will end on Nov. 30, 2012.
10/13/2011
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is now accepting applications for environmental education grants to be released in 2012, Rep. John Evans (R-Erie/Crawford) announced today.
10/06/2011
HARRISBURG – Rep. John Evans (R-Erie/Crawford) would like to inform volunteer fire companies and ambulance services that the deadline to apply for the 2011 Volunteer Fire Company and Volunteer Ambulance Service Grant Program (VFCVASGP) has been extended to Friday, Nov. 4.
10/04/2011
HARRISBURG – The third and final hearing of the House Game and Fisheries Committee on legislation allowing the inclusion of Sundays as part of regular hunting seasons has been scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 27, at the State Capitol in Harrisburg, Rep. John Evans (R-Erie/Crawford), chairman of the committee, announced today.
10/03/2011
HARRISBURG – In an effort to make it easier for members of the Pennsylvania National Guard to take advantage of reduced fees for fishing and hunting licenses, Rep. John Evans (R-Erie/Crawford) secured House passage of two proposals he has sponsored to make necessary adjustments to state law.
09/30/2011
GIRARD – Rep. John Evans (R-Erie/Crawford) invites residents of the 5th District in Crawford and Erie counties to attend his 11th annual Senior Expo, set for Wednesday, Oct. 12, at St. John’s Parish Center in Girard.
09/28/2011
HARRISBURG – To help make Pennsylvania roads and highways safer, Rep. John Evans (R-Erie/Crawford) today voted for legislation that will improve the state’s Graduated Driver’s License (GDL) law.
09/20/2011
HARRISBURG -- As part of Hunger Action Month during September, Rep. John Evans (R-Erie/Crawford) participated in a legislative food drive held at the Capitol on Tuesday, with Crawford County resident and Secretary of Agriculture George Grieg.
09/14/2011
WHAT: The House Game and Fisheries Committee will hold the second of a series of three public hearings on a proposal to allow Sundays to be included in established hunting seasons.
09/07/2011
EDINBORO -- Together with the Office of the Pennsylvania Attorney General, Rep. John Evans (R-Erie/Crawford) will be hosting a Senior Expo on Thursday, Sept. 22, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Our Lady of the Lake Parish in Edinboro.
08/17/2011
Rep. John Evans (R-Erie/Crawford) would like to inform residents that the Pennsylvania 529 College Savings Program is available to help families cover the costs of tuition.