County residents back needs program plan in meeting
In a county meeting residents voiced support for a needs program proposal. Officials stated the plan aims to address community shortages and improve services with funded steps and oversight. Local groups urged timely implementation and continued public input.
Mental health plan draws support at public hearing
About 25 residents gathered at the Government Center to discuss Delaware County 1995 96 mental health and mental retardation funding. Officials said the draft emphasizes services for children and chronically ill adults and faces potential funding cuts from managed care. Written comments are accepted through month end before the plan goes to Harrisburg on July 1.
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Government Center
Tion
Delaware County
Steve Chafetz
Office of Mental Health
Tom Gargan
Drexel Hill
Harrisburg
Ann Cassanelli
Office of Mental Support
Penn Wood Jazz Band Clinches Top Honors in Toronto
The Penn Wood High School Jazz Band led by Ron LaMar won the Festaval Music Festival top award in Toronto, marking a seventh straight year of victory. The group also earned best rhythm section as junior Eric Cui received a trophy for his improvisation on Duke Ellington's C Jam Blues.
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Penn Wood
Lansdowne
Penn Wood High School
Ron LaMar
Toronto
Eric Cui
Duke Ellington
LaMar
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