DWIGHT EVANS, PHILLY LAWMAKERS
TAKIN’ IT TO THE STREETS TO GET A TAKE ON VIOLENCE

WHAT:

Representative Dwight Evans and other Philadelphia lawmakers
will meet with police officers, students, and community
organizations to discuss violence.

WHO:

State Representative Dwight Evans
State Representative Jewell Williams
State Representative Harold James
State Representative Tommy Blackwell
State Representative Ron Waters
State Representative James Roebuck
State Senator Anthony Williams

WHERE: SEE SCHEDULE BELOW

WHEN:

12:00 p.m. to 4:00 PM
Wednesday, September 13th, 2006

State Representative Dwight Evans and members of the state House Philadelphia delegation will tour selected areas of Southwest and West Philadelphia on Wednesday, September 13th, 2006, at which they will meet with police officers, the elderly and young people to gauge reaction about the City’s crime wave and look for practical ideas from residents about ways to curb the flow of illegal handguns in the community. This is the last of three such tours, all of which were designed to allow Philadelphia delegation members to prepare for a September 26th Committee of the Whole session at which the House of Representatives will debate a myriad of violence-reduction initiatives.

PUBLIC SCHEDULE:

12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Star Harbor Senior Center
4700 Springfield Avenue

3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Francis J. Myers Rec. Center
58th Street & Kingsessing Avenue

 

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Last Updated: September 12, 2006