Rep. Julie Harhart (R-Lehigh/Northampton) is inviting senior citizens residing in the 183rd Legislative District to her annual Senior Expo on Thursday, Sept. 12, at the Allen Township Fire Hall in Northampton.

"I encourage all our area senior citizens and their caregivers to attend this fun and informative event," said Harhart. "This is a great opportunity to collect information on programs and services of interest and to have questions answered by the experts."The expo will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Allen Township Fire Hall, 3530 Howertown Road in Northampton. Admission to the expo is free and refreshments will be served.Seniors who attend the expo will have the opportunity to visit with more than 70 local, state and federal agencies offering information on programs and services available to seniors. Free vision and blood pressure screenings also will be offered, along with balance assessments.For more information or directions, contact Harhart's offices at (610) 502-2701 or (610) 760-9805, or visit her website at

www.JulieHarhart.com.