Perzel to Host Senior and Safe Neighborhood Expos

Rep. John Perzel (R-Philadelphia) will host his district's senior expos Thursday, Oct. 20, at Vogt Playground, 6700 Cottage Street, Philadelphia, and Thursday, Oct. 27, at Fox Chase Recreation Center, Rockwell and Ridgeway Streets, Philadelphia. Both events will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
"These annual exhibitions provide senior citizens and their families with resources, information and products that help foster healthy and productive lifestyles, as well as an opportunity to learn about issues important to them," said Perzel. "Admission is free, and information is available all in one convenient location."
Nearly 50 vendors will be on hand to offer information on government services, volunteer opportunities, health care and elder care, insurance, and estate and financial planning.
Perzel also announced that his annual Youth and Safe Neighborhood Expo will be held Friday, Oct. 7, from 7-9 p.m., at the Northeast Community Center. Representatives from more than 30 community organizations, as well as local law enforcement officials, will be at the event with information on how to keep families and neighborhoods safe. There will also be a special appearance by the McGruff the Crime Dog.
Admission is free for all events. For more information, contact either of Perzel's district offices, 7518 Frankford Avenue, (215) 331-2600, or 8140 Verree Road, (215) 725-2100.
Rep. John Perzel172nd DistrictSpeaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives(215) 331-2600(717) 787-2016www.johnperzel.comContact: Beth A. WilliamsPress Secretary(717) 783-8125http://www.pahousegop.com/