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Powell Announces ‘Community Conversation’ Event
ARCANUM – State Rep. Jena Powell (R-Arcanum) today announced she will
be hosting a community conversation event with Troy Fire Chief Matthew
Simmons to discuss COVID-19 numbers and statistics. The event will be
held via Facebook Live on Wednesday, August 12th at noon.
“I look forward to discussing COVID-19 with a well-respected leader in
our community,” said Powell. “This community conversation will bring to
light important statistics, including drug overdoses, successful
treatments, studies on asymptomatic spread, and more.”
Chief Simmons has served the city of Troy in fire service for 20 years.
He has pioneered multiple community outreach programs, including a
heroin task force in conjunction with the Ohio Attorney General’s
Office to combat the increasing epidemic. Chief Simmons is also a Navy
veteran and holds certifications as a Firefighter, Paramedic, Fire
Safety Inspector, and Fire and Explosive Investigator.
To participate in the community conversation, please visit Rep.
Powell’s Facebook page. If you have any questions about the event or
how to access the Facebook page, please email Rep80@ohiohouse.gov.
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