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Show Senior Gifizons aided in paving fuel bills Beaver County was originally ori-ginally allotted $14,925, but because of the Increase In the amount each applicant could receive, from $100 to $250, and because of the great number of applicants, County residents received $19,122 in assistance for heating fuel. Over seventy -four percent of the recipients were over sixty years of age. Family Life Services would like to thank each of the community coordinators and the Beaver County News for their part in publicizing this much -needed project. For information on other programs, assistance, or any community resources, call Family Life Services at 438-2443, 438-2443, or come in to the Beaver Bea-ver County Center at 190 North 100 East In Beaver, in the federal office building. The Special Crisis Intervention Inter-vention Program has provided pro-vided help for older, low-Income low-Income families and Individuals Indivi-duals to pay their heating fuel bills which have been higher this year . Many of the county's Senior Citizens have benefited because of this assistance. In Milford, Vllate Lang administered the project. In Minersville, it was Ruben Dotson, and Martell Easton handled the program In Beaver. Bea-ver. All applications from Beaver County were sent to Gayla M. Foster of the Area Agency on Aging In St. George. |