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  • Senior Center Members Will Create Capitol Christmas Tree Ornaments
    The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) is issuing its annual invitation to senior center members to begin creating handmade Christmas ornaments to adorn the 2009 Capitol Christmas Tree that will grace the State Capitol Rotunda from early December through early January.   (11/02/09)

  • Local Enrollment Meetings Set to Help Select Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plan
    Older Pennsylvanians and other Medicare beneficiaries are being encouraged by the Pennsylvania Department of Aging to attend local enrollment meetings designed to help them choose a federal Medicare Part D prescription drug plan.   (11/21/08)

  • Seniors to Create Handmade Christmas Ornaments
    Making handmade ornaments for the Christmas Tree in the State Capitol Rotunda is once again on the agenda for Pennsylvania’s senior centers. The annual invitation from the PA Department of Aging to the members of senior centers has been issued with little time to spare.   (10/17/08)

  • Pennsylvania’s Healthy Steps for Older Adults Program
    An award-winning wellness program can help keep seniors on their feet, literally. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA), falls are the most common cause of injury for older adults, with one in three people over age 65 falling at least once a year.   (10/09/08)

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    [06/06/08] Weekly Column: Property Tax & Rent Rebate Deadline Extended
    But homeowners have made it clear: they do not want relief, they want property tax elimination

    Property taxes and rent are among two of the biggest expenses for most Pennsylvania families. But there is assistance available for qualifying senior citizens to recoup some of this expense through the Commonwealth’s Property Tax and Rent Rebate program.

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    [11/29/07] Weekly Column: Still Time for Residents to Benefit from PA's Property Tax & Rent Rebate Program

    [12/02/05] Weekly Column: Important Information on a New Prescription Drug Benefit

    [07/21/05] Weekly Column: Deadline Extended for Property Tax & Rent Rebate Program

    [02/04/05] Weekly Column: Addressing the Needs & Concerns of State Hospital Patients, Their Families

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    02/22/10 - Sen. Jeff Piccola (R-15) joined the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition in urging taxpayers to donate all or a portion of their tax refund to breast cancer and cervical cancer research. When you file your state tax return, citizens are encouraged to check off line 35 of the PA tax form 40 to donate. Allan Lipton, a researcher at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, was chosen as one of the recipients of a research grant made possible by the check-off program.


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