{"id":135198,"date":"2024-09-17T20:51:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T00:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=135198"},"modified":"2024-09-17T20:51:48","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T00:51:48","slug":"mackenzies-2024-senior-expo-set-for-oct-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=135198","title":{"rendered":"Mackenzie\u2019s 2024 Senior Expo Set for Oct. 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MACUNGIE\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Lehigh) is inviting area senior citizens and their caregivers to his annual Senior Expo on Thursday, Oct. 3. The free event, which is co-sponsored by St. Luke\u2019s University Health Network, will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lower Macungie Township Community Center, 3450 Brookside Road in Macungie.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI encourage all seniors and their caregivers to join us,\u201d said Mackenzie. \u201cOur expo brings a variety of service providers together in one place at the same time, making it more convenient to learn about the benefits available to our older residents. My staff and I will also be available to discuss any state-related issue or concern.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dozens of exhibitors from local, state, and federal agencies, along with a variety of senior-focused organizations, will be on hand to offer information about programs and services designed to meet the needs of older residents. In addition, there will also be a light lunch provided and door prizes. The door prize drawing will be held at noon, but participants do not need to be present to win.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please call Mackenzie\u2019s Lower Macungie Township office at 610-965-9933 or 1-833-933-3675 (toll free).<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nAndy Briggs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MACUNGIE\u00a0\u2013 Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Lehigh) is inviting area senior citizens and their caregivers to his annual Senior Expo on Thursday, Oct. 3. The free event, which is co-sponsored by St. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=135198\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mackenzie\u2019s 2024 Senior Expo Set for Oct. 3<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135199,"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-135198","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\/2024\/09\/ryan-senior.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135198"}],"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=135198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/135199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=135198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=135198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=135198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}