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08/26/2010
Along with Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner Ed Mann, Rep. Gary Day (R-Berks/Lehigh) invites volunteer fire companies and ambulance services throughout Pennsylvania to submit an application for the Fiscal Year 2010 Volunteer Fire Company, Volunteer Ambulance Service Grant Program (VFCVASGP).
07/30/2010
Three recycling grants for Berks County, Lehigh County and Upper Macungie Township have been awarded, totaling $396,600 in grants from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), according to Reps. Gary Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) and Doug Reichley (R-Berks/Lehigh).
06/18/2010
One of my top priorities in government reform is identifying ways we can cut costs, streamline and make government operate more efficiently.  Legislators always need to be responsible stewards of taxpayer money, especially during tough economic times.
05/14/2010
Rep. Gary Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) congratulated students from Parkland High School, who shared second place in the 19th annual Pennsylvania Academic Competition, held in Harrisburg on Friday, May 7.
04/19/2010
Berks County Intermediate Unit #14 has been awarded a $183,000 grant from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) under the Alternative Fuels Incentive Grant Program, announced Gary Day (R-Lehigh/Berks). The grant will be invested in a biodiesel initiative.
04/08/2010
A new rebate program designed to help consumers save money and energy by making it more affordable to upgrade a home heating system will open April 21, Rep. Gary Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) announced today.
04/01/2010
The Wildlands Conservancy Inc. will use a $332,025 state grant from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for the Swabia Creek Restoration Project, according to Reps. Gary Day (R-Berks/Lehigh) and Doug Reichley (R-Berks/Lehigh), supporters of the environmental grant.
03/29/2010
Rep. Gary Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) is reminding veterans who served on active duty in the Persian Gulf theater in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm to apply for the Persian Gulf Conflict Veterans’ Bonus.
03/24/2010
Berks County has been awarded a $43,383 grant from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) under the County Recycling Coordinator Grant Program, announced Gary Day (R- Berks/ Lehigh).
03/16/2010
Rep. Gary Day (R-Berks/Lehigh) is holding an Open House at his Berks County office from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 31, located at 127 Quarry Road, Suite 1, in Maxatawny Township.
02/24/2010
Kutztown Borough will be receiving $164,545 for its drop-off facility and recycling program through the Recycling Development and Implementation Grant, according to Rep. Gary Day (R-Lehigh/Berks).
02/23/2010
Berks County and Upper Macungie Township are set to receive a Recycling Development and Implementation Grant for yard waste recycling, drop-off facility and school recycling programs. The grants are awarded by the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), according to Reps. Gary Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) and Doug Reichley (R-Berks/ Lehigh).
02/19/2010
A College Tuition Assistance Seminar hosted by Reps. Doug Reichley (R-Berks/Lehigh) and Gary Day (R-Berks/Lehigh) will be held from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 3, at the Upper Macungie Township Building, 8330 Schantz Road in Breinigsville to assist students and parents with understanding college funding opportunities.
02/02/2010
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is offering rebates to Pennsylvanians who have recently purchased or leased a hybrid electric vehicle, Rep. Gary Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) said today.
02/01/2010
Rep. Gary Day (R-Berks/Lehigh) congratulated Berks County on $506,500 in grants to purchase conservation easements, evaluate renewable energy sources at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary and rehabilitate a Maxatawny Township park in the 187th Legislative District.