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November 14, 2009 - Senator Rafferty recently held a Salute to
Veterans to honor the service and sacrifice of veterans in his district. (42
photos)
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October 28, 2009 - Senator Rafferty joins Governor Ed Rendell
and Senator Sean Logan at a ceremony to sign legislation that will ensure that
families of public safety employees killed in the line of duty are eligible to
receive death benefits.
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Senator John Rafferty (left) and
Senator Andy Dinniman (center) present John Hoekstra (right), the Green Valleys
Association’s Director of Watershed Advocacy, with a special Senate citation in
honor of the association’s 45th anniversary during a recent visit to the French
Creek near the Sheeder Hall Bridge.
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July 8, 2009 - Senator Rafferty
presides over a joint hearing to discuss wine boutiques in Pennsylvania. (6
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June 30, 2009 - Senator Rafferty presides over a hearing with the State
Police to discuss the State Police budget. (8 Photos)
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Senator Rafferty presents a $20,000
state grant to the Westwood Fire Company. Pictured with him are Chief Michael
McWilliams, President Kathy Amer and Deputy Chief John Sly.
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June 11, 2009 - Senator Rafferty meets
with constituents from the 44th district on the floor of the Senate during a
recent visit to Harrisburg. |
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May 30, 2009 - Senator Rafferty
participates in the Opening Day ceremony for the Spring Ford Babe Ruth baseball
league and presents the team with citations.
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May 5, 2009 - Senator Rafferty meets with students and faculty
members of the Daniel Boon High School during their recent trip to the capitol. |
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May 4, 2009 - Senator Rafferty speaks to the audience at the
Fraternal Order of Police's Police Memorial Ceremony.
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April 25, 2009 - Senator Rafferty sits in the electric car built
by students at Methacton High School. The electric car was one of the many
vendors on display at the inaugural Alternative Energy and Environmental
Awareness Expo held at Spring-Ford's 9th Grade Center.
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April 14, 2009 - Senator Rafferty and
Student "Senators" from area high schools work together on mock-legislation. The
Student Government Seminar is held annually by Senator Rafferty to give the
students hands on experience in the process of creating and passing legislation.
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April 2009 - Senator Rafferty and
Representative Mike Vereb with 93.3 WMMR DJ Markus Goldman after their
appearance on the WMMR public affairs show this month.
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March 16, 2009 - Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Pre-Kindergarten
students gather around as National Penn in association with BLOCS presents
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta School with a Pr-Kindergarten scholarship
contribution check. Standing left to right: Mary Rochford, Superintendent of
Schools, Archdiocese of Philadelphia; Tom Quigley, State Representative; Deacon
John K. Hunter, BLOCS Executive Director; John C. Rafferty, State Senator;
Elaine Loughnane; Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Pre-K 4 Teacher. Seated left to
right: Reverend Paul Brandt, Pastor, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish; Joan M.
Rook, Principal, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta School; Scott Gruber, Central Region
President, National Penn.
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March 16, 2009 - Scott Gruber, National Penn Central Region
President, announces to students and parents gathered at Blessed Teresa of
Calcutta Education Center a $3,668 Pre-Kindergarten scholarship contribution.
Seated from left to right: Mary Rochford, Superintendent of Schools, Archdiocese
of Philadelphia; Deacon John K. Hunter, BLOCS Executive Director; Tom Quigley,
State Representative; John C. Rafferty, State Senator. |
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January 14, 2009 - Sen. John C. Rafferty, Jr., right,
presents a check for $100,000 for the new Brandywine Center to Doris Grassi,
chair of the Brandywine Health Foundation's board of directors, second from
right. Also attending the ceremony at the new center in Coatesville were, from
left, Carol Aichele, member of the Brandywine Health Foundation board and a
Chester County commissioner, Albert Eastburn, vice chair of the Brandywine
Health Foundation's board and former president of Brandywine Health and Housing
Center, Inc., and Frances Sheehan, president and CEO of Brandywine Health
Foundation.
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January 6, 2009 - Senator Rafferty on Swearing In Day.
(5 Photos) |