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10 Facts About Dane Watro

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Dane Watro is an American politician serving as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 116th district.

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Dane Watro reenlisted with the onset of the Iraq War.

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Dane Watro served as the vice chairman of the Kline Township Municipal Authority.

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Dane Watro served as mayor for two non-continuous terms, first from 2010 to 2013, and again from 2018 to 2021.

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Dane Watro placed first in the primary and defeated Democratic nominee Yesenia Rodriguez in the general election.

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Dane Watro announced that his district offices would be located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania and Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania.

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Dane Watro was placed in charge of the state's Trout stocking schedule in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, which will stock Pennsylvania's rivers and lakes with 3.1 million trout for the start of trout season on April 1,2023.

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Dane Watro is married to Angela Dane Watro and together they have two daughters.

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Dane Watro is a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Lions Clubs International, and AMVETS.

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Dane Watro has been active in several local charities including the Hazleton United Children's Home, and United Charities Inc.