State Rep. Pickett to Host Concealed Carry Seminars

Events aim to educate permit holders on responsibilities and answer questions for those considering applying.

Published on Feb. 10, 2026

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State Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) is inviting residents of the 110th Legislative District to attend one of the Concealed Carry seminars she is hosting in the coming months. The events will feature speakers such as local district attorneys and sheriffs to provide information to both current permit holders and those considering applying for a concealed carry permit.

Why it matters

With over 1.6 million Pennsylvanians currently holding concealed carry permits, these seminars aim to ensure permit holders are aware of their responsibilities and provide an opportunity for residents to get their questions answered about the concealed carry application process.

The details

The seminars will be held on February 25th in Factoryville and March 12th in Sayre. The Factoryville event will feature Wyoming County District Attorney Joseph Peters and Wyoming County Sheriff Robert Roberts, while the Sayre event will have Bradford County District Attorney Richard Wilson and Bradford County Sheriff C.J. Walters as speakers. Residents can register for the free events online or by phone.

  • The Factoryville seminar will be held on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
  • The Sayre seminar will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2026 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

The players

Tina Pickett

A Republican state representative for Pennsylvania's 110th Legislative District, which covers Bradford and Wyoming counties.

Joseph Peters

The district attorney for Wyoming County, Pennsylvania.

Robert Roberts

The sheriff of Wyoming County, Pennsylvania.

Richard Wilson

The district attorney for Bradford County, Pennsylvania.

C.J. Walters

The sheriff of Bradford County, Pennsylvania.

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What they’re saying

“More than 1.6 million Pennsylvanians currently hold License to Carry permits. The events I'm hosting are merely an attempt to ensure permit holders are aware of their responsibilities, as well as answer questions from anyone who is considering applying for a permit.”

— Tina Pickett, State Representative (myhometowntoday.com)

What’s next

Residents can register for the free seminars online at RepPickett.com/events or by calling the phone numbers provided for each location.

The takeaway

These concealed carry seminars provide an important opportunity for current permit holders to ensure they understand their responsibilities, as well as for interested residents to get their questions answered about the application process. With over 1.6 million Pennsylvanians holding concealed carry permits, these events aim to promote responsible gun ownership and public safety.