PA State Rep.Doyle Heffley

Office Locations

District Offices
204B Bridge St.
Weissport, PA 18235
(610) 377-6363
Fax: (610) 377-5675
Hours: M-F, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

2681 State Route 903, Unit 3
Albrightsville, PA 18210
(570) 722-8700
Fax: (570) 722-8702
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Satellite Offices
Lansford American Legion
3 West Ridge Street
Lansford, PA 18232
Hours: Wed., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

10 Wilbur Street
Council Room
Weatherly, PA 18255
The first Thursday of every month
Hours: Thurs., 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Capitol Office
420 Irvis Office Building
PO Box 202122
Harrisburg, PA 17120-2122
(717) 260-6139
Fax: (717) 772-8418
TTY: (855) 282-0614

Two pieces of legislation sponsored by Rep. Doyle Heffley to enhance drug recovery treatment in Pennsylvania were the focus of a hearing conducted by the House Human Services Committee. House Bill 424 would establish a statewide “warm hand-off” program, while House Bill 596 would create an internet-based registry of available beds in detox and rehab facilities statewide.

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Rep. Doyle Heffley hosted two Carbon County Special Olympians at the Capitol who won gold medals at international competitions in March. Delina Jo Rodrigues of Palmerton took first place in two powerlifting events at the 2019 Special Olympic World Games in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Matthew Anthony of Palmerton and his father, Christopher, were winners of the Unified Bowling Doubles event at the Special Olympics North America Bowling Competition in Las Vegas. The athletes, who were introduced in the House chamber by Heffley, were recognized for their outstanding achievements by House members. Pictured with Heffley are (from left to right) House Speaker Mike Turzai, Rodrigues, Matthew and Christopher Anthony.

Rep. Doyle Heffley has moved his district office to Weissport. The new location, at 204B Bridge St., is more affordable and accessible. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

On Jan. 1, Rep. Doyle Heffley was sworn into office for another term serving the people of the 122nd Legislative District.

Rep. Doyle Heffley joined Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale at a public forum to discuss the impact that Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) have on the prescription drug industry. PBMs have been undercutting reimbursements to community pharmacies for medications sold to patients on Medicaid. This practice has led to substantial financial difficulties for community pharmacies. Heffley is the prime sponsor of House Bill 2212, which would remedy this problem.

Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. John Yudichak (R-14) hosted a breakfast to honor 44 longtime Carbon County voters at a breakfast ceremony on Tuesday, July 31. Pictured with Heffley, Yudichak and the voters are (standing left to right) Carbon County Commissioners Wayne Nothstein and Thomas Gerhard, Register of Wills Jean Papay, Rep. Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Carbon/Schuylkill) and Recorder of Deeds Emmett McCall.

It was a pleasure visiting the Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit #21’s Advanced Autism Program. Autistic students in need of intensive academic and behavioral support receive classroom support from highly trained individuals. My hat goes off to the professionals who work with these students every day.

There was a great turnout at Rep. Heffley’s "What's Bugging my Trees?" event held in early March. Steve Ziegler, a forester from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources discussed the gypsy moth issue plaguing many homeowners in Carbon County. Thanks to Steve and all who attended this informational seminar.

Michael and Sally Wargo, parents of Army Spec. Michael Wargo, are joined by Heffley in front of Wargo’s memorial at the Capitol on Tuesday.

Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) addressed a crowd of veteran advocates on Tuesday on the Capitol steps. On Tuesday, Heffley’s House Resolution 349, recognizing Mission 22, an organization that helps prevent veteran suicide, passed the House unanimously.

On Aug. 2, Rep. Heffley joined Officer Matt Arner from the Lehighton Police Department at the Lehighton High Rise Night Out event. He enjoyed speaking with many local residents about the dangers of prescription drugs, scams targeting seniors, and other community and public safety issues.

Rep. Doyle Heffley was joined by numerous House members on Tuesday, Nov. 17, at a press conference announcing a package of bills addressing Pennsylvania’s prescription opioid crisis.

Rep. Heffley recently stopped by a job fair that was sponsored by the Carbon County Chamber of Economic Development Corp., Carbon County Career Link and Blue Mountain Ski Lodge.

Rep. Heffley recently attended a ceremony in Jim Thorpe honoring Palmerton resident and current Sergeant Major of the United States Army Daniel Dailey. Dailey is only the 15th person to hold the rank of sergeant major, which is the highest rank in the Army. The state House recently passed a resolution, introduced by Heffley, commending Dailey’s outstanding military career and service to our country.

Sixth-grade students from Panther Valley Middle School are pictured here with Rep. Heffley on their visit to the Capitol.

This week, Reps. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Tarah Toohil (R-Luzerne) participated in a tour of KME in Nesquehoning. KME is one of the largest employers in Carbon County, employing nearly 1,000 people. During the tour, they discussed employment opportunities with company officials who explained that they have a great need for qualified workers, including mechanists, welders and fabricators. The expansion of this company shows that manufacturing remains key to Pennsylvania’s 21st century economy and a great option for the workers of the future. Pictured (from left) are, John Kovatch, KME CEO; Heffley; and Toohil.

Rep. Heffley recently met with Alex Raub, a 2014 graduate of Palmerton High School and the recipient of a scholarship to the Valley Forge Military Academy scholarship. The scholarship is available annually to one student in the 122nd Legislative District. Heffley is pictured with with Alex, along with his parents, Michael and Janet Raub.

In June 2014, Rep. Doyle Heffley joined members of the Lehighton American Legion for the annual meeting of the Korean War Last Man’s Club.

Rep. Doyle Heffley presented a citation to Devin Frantz of Boy Scout Troop 82. Frantz recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout.

In April 2014, Rep. Doyle Heffley welcomed students from the S.S. Palmer Elementary School to the Capitol. The students are pictured here, along with Rep. Heffley, on the Rotunda steps.

The Lehighton High School Choir visited the Capitol in March 2014. Rep. Heffley is pictured here with Jake Williams, a member of the choir.

In March, Rep. Doyle Heffley welcomed the Lehighton High School Choir to the Capitol. He is pictured here in the Rotunda along with members of the choir.

At a recent event at the Pennsylvania Capitol East Wing, Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) reviews “never flat technology” used in some new Polaris all-terrain vehicles. The technology greatly improves handling on uneven, rugged terrain.

On Monday, March 10, 2014, Rep. Doyle Heffley welcomed the Marian Catholic High School Girls’ Volleyball Team to the House. The team was honored on the House floor for their PIAA Class A championship.

Rep. Doyle Heffley recently participated in the ribbon cutting ceremony for Blue Mountain Resort's planned water park. Pictured, from left, are Heffley, Jack Strum and Bruce Ebert. Photo by Susan Page Photography.

On Friday, February 28, Rep. Doyle Heffley participated the “Read Across America” program, reading to Head Start students in Carbon County.

Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) will host a Sportsmen’s Expo on Saturday, March 15, at the Mahoning Valley Volunteer Fire Social Hall in Lehighton. Pictured here, from left, are Northeast Region Waterways Conservation Officer Scott Christman, Heffley, and Carbon County Wildlife Conservation Officer Cory Bentzoni.

Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) welcomed officials with the Army Reserve to the floor of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives this week. Army Reserve Ambassador George Duell and Col. J. Matthew Lissner, Reserve congressional legislative liaison, conducted an informational session for legislators on the important of the Army Reserve to Pennsylvania. Pictured are (from left) House Speaker Sam Smith, Lissner, Duell and Heffley.

Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) has appointed a committee to select a student in the 122nd Legislative District for a scholarship to the Valley Forge Military College, as part of the Legislative Appointment Program. Pictured are (from left), Donato Demarco, VFW Post 8008, Nesquehoning adjutant; Frances M. Keener, American Legion Auxiliary; Heffley; George H. Duell Jr., Congressional legislative liaison, reserve ambassador; Henry Desrosiers, Carbon County Veterans Affairs. Missing from photo is Harry J. Wynn III, senior vice commander, 30th District American Legion.

Rep. Heffley recently met with a group of Girl Scouts who are working on their politics badge and a few of them are even working toward their gold award. The gold award is the highest achievement in girl scouting.

Pictured are (from left), Stephanie Riggio, Danielle Guckin, Madeline Walbert, myself, Katelyn Hosler, Courtney Miller, Troop Leader Kathy Hosler.

Rep. Doyle Heffley visited the Pennsylvania Farm Show and met members of the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club, along with Punxsutawney Phil.

Rep. Doyle Heffley interviewed Agriculture Secretary George Greig at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg.

Rep. Heffley is pictured with Kyle Stanek, who is a senior at Marian Catholic High School who visited Heffley’s office to conduct an interview as part of a school assignment.

Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) recently honored the achievement of Meegan Rossi, of Jim Thorpe, who earned the Girl Scout Gold Award. The award is the highest honor that can be achieved in the Girl Scouts of the USA. To earn the award, Rossi conducted a food drive at Jim Thorpe Area High School, in addition to building additional shelving units at the Christ Lutheran Church food pantry in Jim Thorpe. For her efforts, Rossi was also honored with a citation from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Rep. Doyle Heffley attended the annual Carbon County Economic Development Corporation holiday party and is pictured here with Dawn Ferrante (left) and Shannon Eidem (right). Shannon received an award at the event.

Rep. Heffley recently attended the Christmas tree lighting ceremony in the Pennsylvania Capitol Rotunda. He is pictured here (from left) with daughter Angela, wife Kellie and daughter Elizabeth.

Rep. Doyle Heffley participates in a roundtable discussion on poverty in the Lehigh Valley. The discussion was conducted in Allentown on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013. Pictured are (from left): House Majority Policy Committee Chairman Dave Reed, Rep. Justin Simmons and Heffley.

Rep. Heffley joined many of his colleagues in marking the start of October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In honor of the occasion, the East Wing Capitol fountain was turned pink.

Rep. Heffley was joined by residents of Carbon County as the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition turned the East Wing fountain of the Pennsylvania Capitol pink for breast cancer awareness. Pictured are, from left, Jeanine Snyder, Karen Newson Berk, Judy Veron, Heffley, Carol Hill, Connie Smith, Martina Hill, Julia Veron and Benjamin Tee.

On Sept. 12, Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon), joined with Sens. David Argall and John Yudichak in hosting a Senior Expo at the Jim Thorpe Memorial Hall. The event included participated by more than 40 vendors from local, county and state agencies who answered questions and provided useful information about their programs and services to seniors.

Pictured are (from left): Sen. David Argall; Sen. John Yudichak; Marta Gabriel, regional director for Sen. Pat Toomey; and Heffley.

Rep. Heffley speaks during an August 26, 2013 House Game and Fisheries Committee hearing. The subject of the hearing was House Bill 1576, also known as the Endangered Species Coordination Act.

Rep. Doyle Heffley was joined by Forrest “Foffie” Beers as the Bowmanstown ball park was named in Beers’ honor.

Rep. Doyle Heffley presents a citation to Oliver Solt of Bowmanstown in celebration of his 100th birthday.

Rep. Doyle Heffley recently had the opportunity to meet with some local Keystone Girls State members. He is pictured here, from left to right, with Schyler Cordova of Lehighton; Christina Slack, of Jim Thorpe; and Madison Lohr, of Hazelton.

Rep. Doyle Heffley recently hosted his nephew, Devon, at the Capitol. Devon recently enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps and will be leaving for boot camp in June.

Rep. Doyle Heffley recently hosted Kathy Henderson (left) and Pam Gothard (right) at the Capitol. Both women are members of the Carbon County Builders Association and were advocating on behalf of property tax reform.

For their stout devotion, 27 Carbon County residents were recently honored at the 2013 Pennsylvania Voter Hall of Fame Ceremony, co-hosted by state Rep. Doyle Heffley and state Sen. John Yudichak (D-Carbon).

As part of the third annual Health Fair on the Hill in Harrisburg, seniors from Jim Thorpe Area High School recently advocated at the Capitol on behalf of the Tobacco Resistance Unit (TRU). TRU is a movement throughout all of Pennsylvania to help teens 12-18 stay tobacco and nicotine free.

Rep. Doyle Heffley recently attended the Bridge Educational Foundation Scholarship ceremony at Saints Peter and Paul School in Lehighton. This nonprofit organization provides scholarship opportunities to Pennsylvania’s low-income families through the state’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program.

The House recently approved Rep. Doyle Heffley’s resolution marking May 2013 as “Water Safety Month” in Pennsylvania. Heffley presented Splash and the staff of Split Rock H2O Indoor Water Park with a House Resolution at the Safe Kids Carbon County.

Rep. Doyle Heffley recently hosted students from S.S. Palmer Elementary at the Capitol. It was a great experience for these students to get to learn more about state government.

Rep. Heffley recently hosted students from Towamensing Elementary at the State Capitol. They were able to learn more about the state government system.

Rep. Doyle Heffley recently hosted students from Lehighton Middle School at the State Capitol. They had the opportunity to learn more about state government, as well as visit the floor of the House.

State Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) today joined a bipartisan group of state lawmakers as they unveiled natural gas success stories at a Marcellus Works press conference held outside the State Capitol. A variety of natural gas vehicles, including tractor trailers, mass transit buses, pickup trucks and passenger cars, were on display at the event. The Marcellus Works package of legislation was designed to secure Pennsylvania’s energy future and create thousands of new jobs by creating incentives for the use of clean natural gas. The Act 13 of 2012 impact fee law will provide approximately $20 million in grants through 2015 for initiatives that include the conversion of vehicles to natural gas.

Rep. Doyle Heffley recently joined dozens of his colleagues and more than 100 Pennsylvanians as he participated in this year’s Second Amendment Rally on the steps outside of the State Capitol building.

Rep. Heffley, along with U.S. Congressman Lou Barletta and state Rep. Tarah Toohil, recently attended the Government Contracting Showcase in Hazel Township on April 4. This informational event offered a variety of educational training and workshops that focused on increasing awareness of the government marketplace and connecting large contractors and government agencies with the small business community.

In the presence of local anglers and avid outdoorsmen at Firefly Trout Hatchery in Lehighton, Rep. Doyle Heffley, pictured second from left, introduced his legislation, House Bill 798. This bill, if enacted, would reduce the length of the term of service from eight years to four years for the board of commissioners of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Heffley is pictured here, from left to right, with Rep. Jerry Knowles and Denise and Kirk Cressley, owners of Firefly Trout Hatchery.

Rep. Heffley recently held his Drug and Alcohol Expo planning meeting with some of our local participants. Pictured here, from left to right, include: Melinda Graver, of the Penn State Extension; Cindy Henning, a concerned mother from Jim Thorpe; Timm Berger and Janine Partenio, both members of Heffley’s staff; Heffley; Jean Papay, staff member; Tammy Neyer, of the Victims Resource Center; and Jamie Drake, of Carbon-Monroe-Pike Drug and Alcohol. We look forward to this event on APRIL 18.

Rep. Doyle Heffley is pictured here with House Appropriations Chairman William Adolph, as they review the governor’s proposed $28.44 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Additional proposed budget information can be found on the House Appropriations’ website at <a href="http://www.PABudget.com">www.PABudget.com</a>.

Rep. Doyle Heffley, on New Year’s Day in Harrisburg, was joined by his family, friends and supporters as he took the oath of office and was officially sworn in to serve his second term as the state representative for the 122nd Legislative District. Among those sworn into office in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives were 29 freshmen members, 10 Republican and 19 Democrats.

Rep. Doyle Heffley presented Henry Malmquist of Lansford with a citation for being awarded the "Student of the Year" by the Hadley School for the Blind. Mr. Malmquist is a 23-year veteran.

Rep. Doyle Heffley recently held a number of Legislative Town Hall Breakfasts across the 122nd Legislative District.Thank you to Roger Smith Photography Services for snapping some great photos from one of his Legislative Town Hall Breakfasts in Bowmanstown. (Photo courtesy of rjsphoto@ptd.net)

State Rep. Doyle Heffley is pictured here, from left to right, with Beaver Meadows Mayor William Hines; Carbon County Commissioner Tom J. Gerhard; Weatherly Mayor Tom Connors; Heffley; Jen Barnasevitch and Tom Cherneski, of Citizens for Recreation, at this summer's first Beaver Meadows Concert in the Park on June 24. Beaver Meadows was recently awarded a $15,000 state grant to install a new lighting and electrical system at the park.

Rep. Heffley recently had the pleasure to host Jim Deno and Patrick Ward from the Hazleton Chamber of Commerce at the state Capitol.

Rep. Doyle Heffley recently had the opportunity to tour the SHINE after school program at Carbon Career & Technical Institute. Pictured from left to right: Marta B. Gabriel, regional manager for U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey; myself; Jeanne Miller, LCCC Director of Carbon and Schuylkill counties' education services; Wayne Nothstein, Carbon County commissioner.

Rep. Doyle Heffley (right) recently had the pleasure to present a new flag to the Palmerton Fire House.

Rep. Doyle Heffley recently presented Marian Fillies girls basketball coach Paul Brutto with a citation honoring his 600th career victory as a basketball coach for the Fillies. Mr. Brutto has since been named "Coach of the Year" by both the Hazelton Standard Speaker and the Pottsville Republican newspapers.

Rep. Heffley had the opportunity to ask questions after the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission's executive director, John Arway, formally presented the agency’s 2011 Annual Report to the House Game and Fisheries Committee on Feb. 29.

"Rep. Heffley is pictured here with Rep. Bill Adolph (R-Delaware), chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, on the day of Gov. Corbett's 2012-13 budget address.

Rep. Heffley (pictured second from left in first row) joined Rep. Kathy Rapp (R-Warren/Forest/McKean) at her press conference regarding theWomen’s Right to Know Act, which would give all pregnant women in Pennsylvania the right to view an ultrasound of their babies when considering undergoing an abortion.

Rep. Heffley recently participated in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly completed bridges crossing the Lehigh River on the Northeast Extension (I-476) of the Pennsylvania Turnpike between mileposts 72 and 74 in Carbon County. The 55-year-old bridge structures were severely deteriorated and serve as a good example of why continued investment in our roads and bridges in needed. Pictured, left to right, are Frank Kempf, P.E. chief engineer, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission; Craig Shuey, COO, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission; Sen. John Yudichak (D-Luzerne/Monroe/Carbon); Roger Nutt, CEO, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission; Heffley; Sen. David Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks/Carbon/ Lehigh/Monroe/Northampton); and Keith McCall, former speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

I recently had the pleasure of speaking during the Delaware & Lehigh Trail dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony in East Penn Township. The trail is a tremendous asset to the region that provides ample opportunities for recreational activities.

In downtown Jim Thorpe, Rep. Doyle Heffley joined with State Rep. Jerry Knowles (R-Schuylkill) and Carbon County Commissioner Wayne Nothstein for a press conference to discuss a new funding option to pay for the repair and construction of roads and bridges in Pennsylvania. This is one of the Commonwealth's most pressing financial needs.

At a press conference in Beaver Meadows, Rep. Heffley unveiled legislation to make it a third-degree felony for an illegal alien to possess, use or attempt to use an ACCESS card or other electronic benefit card. Pictured (from left to right) at the press conference are Beaver Meadows Council President Jeff Bobish, Beaver Meadows Police Chief Michael Morresi, Beaver Meadows Mayor William E. Hines, State Rep. Tara Toohil, Beaver Meadows Commissioner Wayne Nothstein, and Heffley.

Rep. Heffley, third from right, recently attended a press conference co-hosted by Sen. Jane Orie (R-Allegheny), at the podium, calling for passage of legislative measures to hold abortion clinics to the same licensure provisions as all other health care facilities in Pennsylvania and to ensure that taxpayer dollars are not being used to pay for abortions through a state health insurance exchange.

Rep. Heffley speaks with Officer on Duty Mike Bogart of the Weatherly Borough Police Department about space limitations at its current location at 10 Wilbur St.

On Aug. 2, Rep. Heffley spoke about future plans for the Weatherly Borough Police Department. Thomas Connors, president of Weatherly Borough, is on the left, and Harold J. Pudliner Jr., Weatherly Borough manager, is on the right.

Erin Bucci and Kayla Susko, both of Jim Thorpe, visited with Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) on June 29 in the Governor’s Reception Room of the Capitol. The girls were selected by the American Legion Auxiliary to attend Keystone Girls State, the 66th session sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. About 200 girls are brought together for ‘Experience in Government’ being held at Shippensburg University from June 26 through July 2. Through the sponsorships of local auxiliaries and other organizations, these young women study city, county and state government. During the week, the girls elect city, county and state officials including governor, lieutenant governor and other officers.

Rep. Heffley asks a question at a House Human Services Committee hearing on June 16 on a bill that would create a prescription drug monitoring database with the goal to prevent accidental deaths and the misuse of medications. Committee Chairman Gene DiGirolamo (R-Bucks), the sponsor of the bill, is pictured at right.

Randy and Karen Flexer at the committee hearing where she testified in favor of House Bill 1651. “It is my belief that if this bill was in place in April this year, my son would still be alive,” said Flexer.

Heffley’s National Water Safety Month Resolution Passes House

Carl Wilgus, executive director of the Pocono Mountain Visitors Bureau; Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon); Luke Borowy, aquatics director, H2Oooohh Indoor Waterpark; and Chuck Dickinson, director of special projects, Split Rock Resort and Golf Club on the House floor prior to the passage of House Resolution 288, which was sponsored by Heffley.

The resolution designates May 2011 as “National Water Safety Month” in Pennsylvania and encourages Americans to be water aware. May is the month when most pools and recreational water parks open to the public. The goal is to promote water safety and decrease the number of water-related injuries and deaths.

Rep. Heffley's district office staff, Timm Berger, Janine Partenio and Jean Papay, and his Harrisburg secretary Linda Schylaske.

On April 19, the Carbon County Academic Meet was held at Weatherly Middle School. Six school districts attended; Jim Thorpe, Weatherly and Lehighton challenged each other while Panther Valley, Palmerton and Marion battled in a separate room. The winner of each scrimmage moved to the final round. Rep. Heffley was guest Quizmaster for the Championship Round. Jim Thorpe won by 5 over Marion.

Students from Marian Catholic, which was runner up at the Carbon County Academic Meet on April 19.

Students from Weatherly Area School District at the Academic Meet with Rep. Heffley.

Lehighton Area High School students at the Academic Meet.

Palmerton Area School District students met with Rep. Heffley at the Carbon County Academic Meet.

Rep. Heffley with students from Panther Valley School District at the Academic Meet.

The House adopted a condolence resolution sponsored by Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and co-sponsored by Rep. Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Schuylkill) on Tuesday, April 12 to honor John J. “Sonny” Kovatch Jr., formerly of Nesquehoning, who passed away on Jan. 29. House Resolution 151 passed the House unanimously. Pictured from left are: John Kovatch III holding John Kovatch V, John’s mother, Ashley Kovatch, Heffley and Knowles.

On March 27, Rep. Heffley and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) held a town meeting at the Aquashicola Fire Company.

Blue Mountain Ski Area co-owner Bruce Ebbert prepares to cut the ice ribbon with a chainsaw as co-owner Barbara Green looks on with Rep. Heffley and Sen. Dave Argall holding the ice sculpture.

Rep. Heffley attended a ribbon cutting ceremony at Blue Mountain Ski Area at their new outside addition. Pictured from left are Heffley, Ron Walbert, co-owner Barbara Green, co-owner Bruce Ebbert and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29).

Rep. Heffley discusses Gov. Tom Corbett's budget proposal with House Appropriations Committee Chairman Rep. Bill Adolph.

The Game and Fisheries Committee took its 2011 Bear Trip to Renovo, Pennsylvania to learn about the state's bear population and visit a bear den to view a hibernating bear and observe bear cubs up-close.

Rep. Heffley discussed alternative fuels technology with a Messiah College student in the Exposition Hall at 2011 Pennsylvania Farm Show.

At the 95th Pennsylvania Farm Show, Rep. Heffley stopped at the PA Equestrian Council booth and spoke to Skip Seiffert, who has relatives in Carbon County.

This year's butter sculpture was of a farm family at play on playground equipment. Made from a half ton of butter, it is the 21st butter sculpture in Farm Show history and will be turned into bio diesel after the Farm Show ends.

On Jan. 12, Rep. Heffley met Charlie Vorisek, vice president of the Pennsylvania State Beekeepers Association, about colony collapse disorder (CCD) and how this problem affecting beehives also hurts farmers as honeybees pollinate about half of the state's crops.

Rep. Heffley speaking with Bev Gruber, farm products supervisor at the apple display in the Main Hall of the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex.

Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) with Lieutenant Governor Jim Cawley, Rep. Doyle Heffley and Rep. Jerry Knowles (R-124) on swearing-in day in Harrisburg, Jan. 4.

On the House floor on swearing in day, Rep. Heffley with his wife, Kellie, and his two daughters, Elizabeth and Angela at his desk on the House floor.

Rep. Heffley welcomed his district office staff to Harrisburg on Jan. 4, when he took the oath of office to represent the people of the 122nd Legislative District for his first term Pictured are: Jeanine Partenio, Jean Papay, Timm Berger from the district office, and Linda Schylaske, his legislative secretary.

The Capitol Rotunda Christmas tree is shown in this shot of Rep. Heffley with his family and supporters on swearing-in day on Jan. 4.

On Jan. 4, Rep. Doyle M. Heffley (R-Carbon) took the oath of office on the House floor to begin his first term representing the people of the 122nd Legislative District.

Twenty-one new Republican legislators will join the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 2011-2012 session.

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