Congressional Directory for the 110th Congress (2007-2008), August 2008.
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    VERN BUCHANAN, Republican, of Longboat Key, FL; born in Detroit, MI, 
May 8, 1951; education: B.B.A., Business Administration, Cleary 
University; M.B.A., University of Detroit; honorary degree: Doctorate of 
Science in Business Administration, Cleary University; professional: 
founder and chairman, Buchanan Enterprises; founder and chairman, 
Buchanan Automotive Group, 1992; operations include Sarasota Ford and 18 
auto franchises in the southeastern United States; experience in real 
estate including home building and property development and management; 
awards: One of America's Ten Outstanding Young Men, U.S. Jaycees; 
Entrepreneur of the Year, Inc Magazine and Arthur Young; Entrepreneur of 
the Year, Harvard Business School, Club of Detroit; One of Michigan's 
Five Outstanding Young Men, Michigan Jaycees; President's Award, Ford 
Motor Company; Certified Retailer Award, J.D. Power and Associates; 
Outstanding Citizen Award, United Negro College Fund; Outstanding 
Philanthropic Corporation Award, National Society of Fund Raising 
Executives; Freedom Award for Business and Industry, NAACP; The American 
Jewish Committee Civic Achievement Award; Tampa Bay Business Hall of 
Fame Award; married: Sandy Buchanan; children: James and Matt; 
committees: Small Business; Transportation and Infrastructure; Veterans' 
Affairs; elected to the 110th Congress on November 7, 2006.


                  Office Listings

                      http://www.buchanan.house.gov

1516 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC      (202) 225-5015
 20515.................................................
  Chief of Staff.--Dave Karvelas.                          FAX: 226-0828
  Legislative Director.--Todd Mitchell.
  Scheduler.--Andrew Fasoli.
235 North Orange Avenue, Suite 201, Sarasota, FL 34236.   (941) 951-6643
  District Director.--Ron Turner.
1001 Third Avenue West, Suite 380, Bradenton, FL 34205.   (941) 749-5310


Counties: Charlotte (part), Desoto, Hardee, Manatee (part), Sarasota. 
        Population (2000), 639,295.
ZIP Codes: 33138, 33160-61, 33598, 33834, 33865, 33873, 33890, 33946-47, 
        34201-12, 34215-19, 34221-24, 
        34228-43, 34250-51, 34260, 34264-70, 34272, 34274-78, 34280-82, 
        34284-89, 34292-93, 34295