Archive for March, 2009

Rep. Hwang participates in Fairfield Veterans event

by: Michael Downes March 27, 2009

On Saturday, March 21, State Rep. Tony Hwang, participated in ceremony presenting the new Connecticut War Times Service Medal to local Veterans at Fairfield Warde High School. A capacity crowd was on hand in the school auditorium, as more than 400 Veterans received the honor. To be eligible, a veteran must have served in time [...]

Hwang in Panel Discussion on Home Foreclosure Options

by: bsundie March 14, 2009

FAIRFIELD — Turn to the experts when times are tough. That was the message from Rep. Tony Hwang today during an event organized to help homeowners facing foreclosure. More than 30 people showed up for the two-hour forum at the Pequot Library, where they had a chance to ask questions during a group session and [...]

Reps. Rowe, Hwang Condemn Effort to Strip Catholic Churches of Financial Controls

by: Michael Downes March 12, 2009

State Rep. Fred Camillo, R-151, left, and State Rep. Tony Hwang, R-134, right, listen to testimony from Catholic residents during the informational hearing that took place at the State Capitol on Wednesday, March 11. More than 4,000 Connecticut Catholics, including those from all four Trumbull Catholic parishes – St. Theresa’s, St Catherine of Sienna, St. Stephen’s and Christ [...]

Rep. Hwang participates in St. Baldrick’s fundraiser

by: Michael Downes March 9, 2009

More than 60 people shaved their heads as part of the effort to raise money for childhood cancer research. Each year, throughout the nation, thousands of volunteers shave their heads in solidarity of children with cancer, while requesting donations of support from friends and family. For more information, visit: www.stbaldricks.org
Pictured above:  On Friday, March 6, [...]

Volunteer Furloughs have Saved State More than $1 Million

by: bsundie March 5, 2009

Governor M. Jodi Rell today announced that the state has saved more than $1 million in payroll costs because of her directive in mid-January that asked non-union managers to take one unpaid day of leave. The Governor was among the 2,400 executive and non-union managers who voluntarily took an unpaid furlough day as part of [...]

Rep. Hwang Works to Retain Special Education Funding

by: Michael Downes March 5, 2009

HARTFORD — On Wednesday, February 25, State Rep. Tony Hwang (R-134) supported legislation to eliminate $1.2 billion of the state’s $1.35 billion deficit. Rep. Hwang, who serves as a member of the Legislature’s Appropriations Committee, said the package is a “good start” because it retains state funding for the Towns of Fairfield and Trumbull for [...]

Rep. Hwang participates in Fairfield Lincoln Day Dinner

by: Michael Downes March 2, 2009

On Friday, February 27, 2009, Rep. Hwang participated in the Fairfield’s Republican Town Committee’s Lincoln Day Dinner, held at Cinzano’s Restaurant in Fairfield.
Below are several pictures taken at the event.

With Charlie and Ruth Chinsano

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