The Department of Environmental Protection will hold two workshops in Meadville, Crawford County, to help homeowners learn about ways to conserve energy and save money this winter.

The workshops will be held from 9 a.m. until noon on January 19, and January 24, at the Lew Davies Community Center, 1034 Park Ave., Meadville.

DEP will present information on energy conservation and will be joined by staff from the Department of Public Welfare’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program and the Department of Community and Economic Development’s weatherization program.

Staff will be available at the center throughout the three-hour period and interested residents can drop by at any time that is convenient for them.

For more information, visit the Stay Warm PA website.

1/13/2006