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June 24, 2010, Hermitage, PA – Senator Robbins making the announcement of a
$1 million state grant to the City of Hermitage to be used for the construction
of a new Technology Center for Sharon Regional at the LindenPointe Innovation
Business Campus on Route 18 in Hermitage.
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Majority Policy Committee Chairman Ted Erickson (R-26), Majority
Caucus Administrator Pat Browne (R-16), Majority Caucus Secretary Bob Robbins
(R-50), Majority Caucus Chairman Mike Waugh (R-28), Majority Leader Dominic
Pileggi (R-9), President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati (R-25), and Appropriations
Committee Chairman Jake Corman (R-34).
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December 17, 2009 -Washington, D.C. – Senator Bob Robbins (R-50) speaking
with Federal Highway Administration officials in Washington, D.C. shared his
concerns of the tolling of interstate 80 and the detrimental effects tolling
will have on the residents of northwest Pennsylvania and economy.
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October 30, 2009 – Meadville, PA – Local legislators had the
opportunity to discuss issues with members of the Crawford Chapter of the
Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees during a breakfast held at a local
restaurant. Pictured from left to right are Vincent Pisani, Crawford Chapter
Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees Legislative Chairman, Senator Bob
Robbins, Representative John Evans and Rep. Brad Roae.
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June 30, 2009 - Pictured with Senator Bob Robbins on the floor
of the Pennsylvania State Senate is Benjamin Barr. Ben, a resident of Hermitage,
Mercer County, worked in Senator Robbins Harrisburg office as his summer intern.
He is currently a junior at Penn State University, Main Campus and is working
towards degrees in International Politics and Middle Eastern studies.
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June 23, 2009 - HARRISBURG – Joining Senator Robbins on the Senate floor are
the Pennsylvania State Dairy Princess Royalty. Pictured from left to right are
Senator Bob Robbins, Abigail Trotter, LeeAnn Kapanick and Nicole Wasson.
Pennsylvania State Dairy Princess LeeAnn Kapanick is a resident of Crawford
County and a recent graduate of Saegertown High School. During her visit to the
Pennsylvania State Capitol building LeeAnn had the opportunity to address the
Senate of Pennsylvania to share her thoughts on the importance of the
Agriculture Industry to Pennsylvania's economy. LeeAnn was also accompanied to
the capitol by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kapanick, her sister Katie and
Junia Isiminger, Executive Director of Pennsylvania Dairy Princess and Promotion
Services.
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June 23, 2009 - HARRISBURG - Pictured with Senator Bob Robbins on the floor
of the Pennsylvania State Senate is Alexis Tracy who will be a senior at
Meadville Area High School this fall. Alexis is a member of the Crawford County
4-H, the Western Pennsylvania Riding and Driving Club, and Art Club. Alexis
served recently as a guest page for Senator Robbins in the Senate as well as
with Representative Michele Brooks in the House of Representatives. As part of
their duties as guest pages, the students delivered correspondence between
legislative offices, attended meetings and the session of the Senate and House
of Representatives. "The guest page program is an excellent opportunity for
young people to get a close up view of their government in action," stated
Senator Robbins.
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June 23, 2009 - Joining Senator Bob Robbins (R-50) (far
right) in the Senate chamber are four surviving members of the famous Tuskegee
Airmen who reside in Pennsylvania. Henry L. Moore, Bertram Levy, Dr. Eugene
Richardson and Pierce T. Ramsey served with the Tuskegee Airmen during World War
II. These veterans were the special guests of Senator Shirley Kitchen (D-3)
(third from left) and were recognized by the Senate of Pennsylvania for their
service to their country.
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June 22, 2009 - Pictured with Senator Bob Robbins on the floor of the
Pennsylvania State Senate is from left to right, David Eddy, Cameron Eddy,
Michael Webster, Mary Eddy and Scott Eddy. David a junior at Meadville High
School and Cameron a freshman at Allegheny College served recently as a guest
pages for Senator Robbins in the Senate as well as with Representative Brad Roae.
As part of their duties as guest pages, the students delivered correspondence
between legislative offices, attended meetings and the session of the Senate and
House of Representatives. "The guest page program is an excellent opportunity
for young people to get a close up view of their government in action," stated
Senator Robbins.
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June 22, 2009 - Pictured with Senator Bob Robbins on the floor
of the Pennsylvania State Senate is Daniel Mayne who will be a junior at
Lakeview High School this fall. Daniel served recently as a guest page for
Senator Robbins in the Senate as well as with Representative Michele Brooks in
the House of Representatives. As part of their duties as guest pages, the
students delivered correspondence between legislative offices, attended meetings
and the session of the Senate and House of Representatives. "The guest page
program is an excellent opportunity for young people to get a close up view of
their government in action," stated Senator Robbins.
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June 9, 2009 - Senator Bob Robbins (R-50) was joined on the
floor of the Pennsylvania State Senate by senior and cadet members of the
Pennsylvania Civil Air Patrol (CAP) who came from across the Commonwealth during
the "CAP Day At The Capitol."
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June 2, 2009 - Senator Bob Robbins (R-50) was joined on the floor of the
Pennsylvania State Senate by the Pennsylvania State President of AARP, Estelle
Hyde of Linesville, PA. Estelle was in Harrisburg to witness the passage in the
House and Senate resolutions designating AARP Volunteer Recognition Day in
Pennsylvania.
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April 21, 2009 - Science in Motion in Harrisburg.
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April 21, 2009 - Senator Bob Robbins (R-50) was joined in the Pennsylvania
State Capitol Rotunda with John Sigler, President of the National Rifle
Association. Mr. Sigler was in the capitol to attend a rally with legislators in
support of 2nd Amendment Rights.
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May 25, 2009 - Mercer, PA . Senator Bob Robbins (R-50), a
Vietnam War veteran participated in the annual Mercer Memorial Day parade and
celebration. Pictured with Senator Robbins is Roger Klenovich, who was honored
during the Memorial Day ceremony. Mr. Klenovich retired from the U.S. Air Force
and flew over 100 combat rescue missions during 2 tours of duty in Vietnam. For
his service he performed for his country, Mr. Klenovich was awarded the Silver
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March 31, 2009 - Meeting in the ornate Senate Majority Room of the
Pennsylvania Capitol Building, farmers from throughout northwest Pennsylvania
meet with local legislators to discuss issues that are important to the
agriculture community.
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March 30, 2009 – The Wilmington Area High School Greyhound
football team and coaching staff traveled to Harrisburg to be recognized by the
General Assembly of Pennsylvania as the Class AA State Football Champions.
Joining Senator Robbins with the football team, head coach Terry Verrelli and
the rest of the coaching staff on the steps in the rotunda of the capitol
building are Rep. Michele Brooks and Rep. Chris Sainato.
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March 24, 2009 – Senator Bob Robbins (R-50) joined Grove
City College Students, Susannah Johnson, Mike Ginter and Jim McNamara who had a
display in the capitol building for the Undergraduate Research at the Capitol
Day.
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March 17, 2009 - Joining Senator Robbins, second from left,
and Representative Michele Brooks, second from right, on the floor of the Senate
were members of the Future Farms of America from Wilmington Area High School.
The students were in Harrisburg to attend the annual FFA State Leadership
Conference.
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March 10, 2009 - Senator Bob Robbins (R-50) talking with members of
Pennsylvania's National Guard in the capitol rotunda during Pennsylvania
National Guard Day. Pennsylvania National Guard Day was designated as a day to
recognize the service and sacrifice of those men and women serving in
Pennsylvania's Army National Guard and Pennsylvania's Air National Guard.
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March 10, 2009 - Senator Robbins (R-50) was joined by students from across
the Commonwealth at a ceremony held in the capitol rotunda recognizing Youth Art
Month in Pennsylvania. Senator Robbins introduced Senate Resolution 18 which
recognized the value of art education as a fundamental part of the educational
system and an essential and viable academic endeavor.
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March 9, 2009 - Pictured with Senator Bob Robbins (R-50) from left to right
is Kateryna Romanenchuk and Svetlana Tarasova foreign exchange students who
served as guest pages in the Senate.
Kateryna is a citizen of the Ukraine. She resides with her host family in
Greenville and is an 11th grade student at Greenville High School in Mercer
County. Svetlana is a citizen of Russia. She resides with her host family in
Greenville and is an 11th grade student at Reynolds High School in Mercer
County.
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Senate Majority Leadership Team for the 2009-2010
Legislative Session
Pictured left to right, seated are Sen. Dominic Pileggi,
Majority Leader; Sen. Joseph Scarnati, President Pro-Tempore; Sen. Jane Orie,
Majority Whip.
Standing, Sen. Michael Waugh, Majority Caucus Chair; Sen.
Patrick Browne, Majority Caucus Administrator; Sen. John Pippy, Majority Policy
Committee Chair; Sen. Bob Robbins, Majority Caucus Secretary; and Sen. Jake
Corman, Majority Appropriations Committee Chair.
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