{"id":108511,"date":"2021-10-05T23:31:01","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T03:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=108511"},"modified":"2021-10-05T23:31:01","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T03:31:01","slug":"mackenzie-to-host-monthly-senior-day-on-oct-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=108511","title":{"rendered":"Mackenzie to Host Monthly Senior Day on Oct. 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>MACUNGIE \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Berks\/Lehigh) today announced his district office in the Lower Macungie Township Administration Building will be hosting a Senior Day on Friday, Oct. 15. Mackenzie offers the free service on the third Friday of every month, by appointment only.<\/p>\n<p>Senior citizens living on fixed incomes face many financial challenges. Mackenzie\u2019s staff can help to complete applications for a variety of state programs to ease some of the stress. Residents do not need to pay a third party for assistance with these forms.<\/p>\n<p>State programs available to seniors include the PA-1000 Property Tax\/Rent Rebate program; PACE\/PACENET prescription assistance; reduced vehicle registration fee; and handicap placards.<\/p>\n<p>As always, seniors are welcome any time to come to the office for assistance, but older adults, their family members and caregivers are encouraged to take advantage of the monthly Senior Day opportunity to learn more about the state programs.<\/p>\n<p>Mackenzie\u2019s district office at the Lower Macungie Township Administration Building is located at 3402 Brookside Road in Macungie. Please call the office at 610-965-9933 to schedule an appointment.<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nAndy Briggs<br \/>\nRepresentative Ryan Mackenzie<br \/>\n134th District<br \/>\nPennsylvania House of Representatives<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.repmackenzie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.repmackenzie.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; MACUNGIE \u2013\u00a0Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Berks\/Lehigh) today announced his district office in the Lower Macungie Township Administration Building will be hosting a Senior Day on Friday, Oct. 15. Mackenzie offers &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=108511\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mackenzie to Host Monthly Senior Day on Oct. 15<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108512,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/senior-day.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108511"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=108511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/108512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=108511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=108511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=108511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}