Meet Rep. Lou Schmitt

State Rep. Lou Schmitt represents the 79th Legislative District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, serving parts of Blair County.

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The 79th Legislative District consists of part of BLAIR County consisting of the CITY of Altoona and the TOWNSHIPS of Allegheny and Logan and the BOROUGH of Tunnelhill (Blair County Portion).

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Schmitt, Ward Fund the Police

Oct. 22, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – To ensure officers with the Allegheny Township Police Department have the tools they need, the department received funding for two new cruisers through the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA), Rep. Lou Schmitt (R-Blair) and Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) announced.

Residents Invited to Schmitt’s Concealed Carry Seminar

Oct. 14, 2024 /

ALTONNA – In order to keep residents abreast of Pennsylvania’s gun laws, Rep. Lou Schmitt (R-Altoona) will host a free Concealed Carry Seminar at the Altoona Grand Hotel, located at 1 Sheraton Drive, on Thursday, Oct. 24, at 6 p.m.

Free Paper ‘Shredding with Schmitt’ Event Coming in October

Sep. 25, 2024 /

ALTOONA – Residents are invited to properly dispose of important documents at the upcoming Shredding with Schmitt event hosted by Rep. Lou Schmitt (R-Altoona). The free event will be held at Peoples Natural Gas Field (Curve Stadium), located at 1000 Park Ave., Altoona, on Wednesday, Oct. 9, from 4-7 p.m.

Schmitt, Ward: Blair County History Centers Awarded Funding

Sep. 19, 2024 /

ALTOONA – Two history centers in Blair County received a combined $27,600 through the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC), Rep. Lou Schmitt (R-Altoona) and Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) announced.

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