Irvin to Host Robert E. Gensimore Memorial Bridge Dedication Ceremony

Dec. 20, 2019 /

WHAT: Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) will host a bridge dedication ceremony for local PennDOT employee Robert Gensimore, who was killed in the line of duty on Feb. 17, 2018. The bridge is located along State Route 453 in Tyrone Township, Blair County. Irvin authored the legislation to name the bridge, which was signed into law as part of Act 59 of 2019.

Irvin, Ward Announce $500,000 for New Retaining Wall Along Pennsylvania Avenue in Mount Union Borough

Nov. 12, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Funding to address a major transportation and safety concern in Mount Union Borough has been approved today by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) under the Multimodal Transportation Fund. A grant of $500,000 has been awarded to the borough to replace the retaining wall along Pennsylvania Avenue Linear Park, according to Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) and Sen. Judy Ward (R-Blair/Fulton/Cumberland/Franklin/Huntingdon), who both advocated strongly for the funding.

Irvin Honors the Late Capt. Joseph Giacobello with Bridge Naming

Oct. 28, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – This past weekend, a ceremony was held in Mount Union Borough for the dedication of the Captain Joseph S. Giacobello Memorial Bridge. Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) authored the legislation for the bridge dedication, which was signed into law as a part of Act 59 of 2019.

Legislators to Host Concealed Carry Seminar in Mifflin County

Sep. 27, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Reps. Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin), Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) and John Hershey (R-Mifflin/Juniata/Franklin) will host a seminar to help residents understand their Second Amendment rights and Pennsylvania’s firearms laws.

Irvin Announces Fall Veterans Assistance Hours

Aug. 29, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) today announced that his district office in Huntingdon will be hosting veterans’ assistance hours this fall on the following Wednesdays: Sept. 11, Oct. 9 and Nov. 13, between the hours of 9 a.m. to noon.

Irvin Legislation to Help PA Farmers Establish Best Management Practices Signed into Law

Jul. 02, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Legislation authored by Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) to revise and reestablish the current Agriculture-Linked Investment Program (Agri-Link), which provides state funding for and may subsidize the interest rate on private loans used for agricultural best management practices (BMPs), was signed into law as Act 37 of 2019.

Irvin Issues Statement on 2019-20 State Budget

Jun. 25, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) today voted in favor of the 2019-20 state budget, which spends a total of $33.9 billion and includes no new taxes or tax increases.

House Approves Irvin Bill to Help PA Farmers Establish Best Management Practices

Jun. 18, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania House of Representatives this week approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) that would revise and reestablish a low-interest loan program administered by the State Conservation Commission in conjunction with lending institutions for the implementation of agricultural and conservation best management practices.

Irvin Bill Honors Local World War II Hero

Jun. 12, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Legislation authored by Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) that would designate a portion of Route 747 over the Juniata River in Mount Union Borough, in Huntingdon County, as the Captain Joseph S. Giacobello Memorial Bridge was approved by the House of Representatives this week.

Irvin Announces Summer Veterans Assistance Hours

May. 29, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) today announced that his district office in Huntingdon will be hosting veterans’ assistance hours on the following Wednesdays: June 12, July 10 and Aug. 14.

Irvin Announces Senior for Safe Driving Program on April 25

Apr. 10, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Mifflin/Centre) is once again hosting a Seniors for Safe Driving program to help sharpen and improve the driving skills of older motorists. The program will be held on Thursday, April 25, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fellowship Center at Westminster Woods, 360 Westminster Drive, Huntingdon.

Irvin to Offer Special Veterans Assistance Hours Jan. 9, Feb. 13

Jan. 02, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) will host veterans’ assistance hours on Wednesday, Jan. 9, and Wednesday, Feb. 13, at which time veterans can meet with a veterans’ service officer from the American Legion to have their questions answered about benefits and services available to them.

Irvin to Offer Veterans Assistance Nov. 14, Dec. 12 in Huntingdon

Nov. 07, 2018 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) has announced he will have a veterans’ service officer from the American Legion in his district office on Wednesday, Nov. 14, and Wednesday, Dec. 12, to meet with area veterans and answer their questions in regard to benefits and services available to them.