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  Brace, Geoffrey S. "Geoff"
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AffiliationDemocratic  
  2010-01-01  
 
NameGeoffrey S. "Geoff" Brace
Address313 North 10th Street
Allentown, Pennsylvania 18102, United States
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Jul 03, 2011 09:55pm
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InfoHome: Allentown

Position: Kutztown Community Partnership executive director.

Work experience: Regional coordinator for the Pennsylvania Downtown Center, three years; previously worked for the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce on Main Street efforts in the Lehigh Valley.

Education: Bachelor's degree in political science, Ursinus College, 2003; master's in public policy, Lehigh University, 2004.

Geoff Brace is a 25 year resident of Lehigh County. Lehigh County is where he grew up and where he will raise his family. Many people like Geoff and his fiance, Sara, are in it for the long run. They own their home. They are invested in the future of the Lehigh Valley.

Geoff is currently the Executive Director of the Kutztown Community Partnership, a non-profit organization based in Kutztown, PA. His responsibilities include the ongoing economic revitalization of Downtown Kutztown. On a daily basis, Geoff works directly with small business owners, elected officials, borough staff and residents who volunteer to improve Kutztown.

Geoff has an in-depth understanding of the challenges facing Lehigh County’s communities. He has been a resident of Lehigh County for over 25 years. Geoff was born on the West End of Allentown and raised in North Whitehall Township. As a teenager, his first job was mowing lawns by renting his Dad’s lawnmower. He also worked on a farm, mentored inner-city youth and directed community revitalization efforts in Alburtis, Coopersburg and Macungie. While working for the Pennsylvania Downtown Center, Geoff provided critical assistance to the cities of Allentown and Bethlehem and the borough of Emmaus. Rural, suburban, small town or larger city, Geoff understands Lehigh County’s communities.

Geoff and his fiancé, Sara Sechler, live in Center City Allentown where they own an historic fixer-upper. Having met at St. John’s UCC in Laurys Station, Sara and Geoff look forward to their wedding date in May of 2011.


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