[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 147 (Tuesday, October 4, 2011)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1749]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




              RECOGNIZING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF ARNOLD MANN

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                            HON. JIM GERLACH

                            of pennsylvania

                    in the house of representatives

                        Tuesday, October 4, 2011

  Mr. GERLACH. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Arnold Mann of 
Collegeville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania for receiving the 
Collegeville Rotary Club's Citizen of the Year award.
  A Collegeville resident since 1968, Arnold Mann has been a member of 
Collegeville Borough Council since 1992, serving as its President from 
1994-1996, 1998-2000, and 2010 to present day. Currently, Arnold serves 
on the Finance Committee and as Chairman of the Streets and Roads 
Committee. Additionally, he is a member of the Planning Commission, the 
Collegeville-Trappe Sewer Authority and serves as Joint-Chair of the 
Collegeville-Trappe Public Works Committee.
  Further, Arnold Mann is a U.S. Navy veteran and a graduate of Drexel 
University. Arnold is an active member of Trinity Reformed Church of 
Christ and, during his tenure on church council, served as President 
and Building Committee Chairman. Arnold and his wife Marty organized a 
youth group at Trinity and served as youth ministers for seven years.
  Mr. Speaker, in light of his years of outstanding service to the 
community and litany of exemplary accomplishments, I ask that my 
colleagues join me today in recognizing Arnold Mann on the occasion of 
being awarded the Citizen of the Year Award by the Collegeville Rotary 
Club.

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