Montgomery County: MontcoPressRelease PR#06-35

Montgomery County, PA

P.O. Box 311, Norristown, PA 19404-0311
Courthouse Hours: 8:30a.m. to 4:15p.m.
Phone: 610-278-3000
Website: www.montcopa.org

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
COURT HOUSE, NORRISTOWN, PA., BOX 311, 19404-0311
PHONE (610) 278-3061 FAX 278-5959
COMMISSIONERS:
THOMAS JAY ELLIS, ESQ. Chairman, JAMES R. MATTHEWS ,  RUTH S. DAMSKER
RELEASE: IMMEDIATELY 07/13/06 PR#06-35

 

MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TOUR FLOOD DAMAGE

 

The Montgomery County Commissioners met with federal and local officials to tour flood-damaged areas in Pottstown and Upper Providence, two of the hardest hit regions in the County, on Saturday, July 1.

 

Flooding caused extensive damage to communities along the Schuylkill River.

 

Assessing Flood Damage

 

  Assessing Flood Damage

 

Left to right:  Pottstown Mayor, Sharon V. Thomas; Montgomery County Commissioners’ Chairman, Thomas Jay Ellis, Esq; Congresswoman Allyson Y. Schwartz (D-13th); Montgomery County Commissioner Ruth S. Damsker; Pottstown Acting Borough Manager, Raymond W. Lopez; Support Services Coordinator, Montgomery County Public Safety, Jim Kelly

 

 

TomandFloodin Pottstown

 

   Tom and flood in Pottstown

 

Left to right:  Montgomery County Commmissioner Ruth S. Damsker; Congresswoman Allyson Y. Schwartz (D-13th); Pottstown Acting Borough Manager, Raymond W. Lopez; Pottstown Mayor Sharon V. Thomas; Montgomery County Commissioners’ Chairman, Thomas Jay Ellis, Esq; Support Services Coordinator, Montgomery County Public Safety, Jim Kelly.

 

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 Tom and Pottstown Mayor

 

Left to right:  Pottstown Mayor Sharon V. Thomas; Montgomery County Commissioners’ Chairman, Thomas Jay Ellis, Esq.