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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Mantura Mazzuca Gallagher |
Address | Pottsville, Pennsylvania 17901, United States |
Email | None |
Website | [Link] |
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Contributor | hillman_pa |
Last Modifed | ScottĀ³ Oct 04, 2007 08:26pm |
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Info | During a career in education that spanned more than 31 years in the Pottsville Area School District, Mantura Gallagher taught Spanish and English to seventh grade students at the D.H.H. Lengel Middle School, where she also served as lead teacher. Following her career in the classroom, Commissioner Gallagher was elected to a four-year term to the Schuylkill County Board of Commissioners as the second female Commissioner in the County of Schuylkill.
Among her duties Commissioner Gallagher acts as a liaison to all of the Human Services, including Mental Health/Mental Retardation, Children and Youth, Office of Senior Services, Drug and Alcohol, and Rest Haven. In addition to those agencies, she also works closely with Voter Registration, Veterans' Affairs, and Central Services.
Commissioner Gallagher serves many civic organizations including the Schuylkill Symphony Orchestra Board of Directors, the Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center Patient Safety Committee, The Schuylkill Alliance for Health Care Coverage, Schuylkill Women in Crisis Advisory Board, the Schuylkill County Victim/Witness Policy Board, the Friends of the Pottsville Library, the Auxiliaries of both the Pottsville Hospital and Warne Clinic and the Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, and the Schuylkill County Elder Abuse Task Force, of which she was a co-founder. Commissioner Gallagher is a member of St. Patrick Church, where she serves as a Eucharistic Minister.
A graduate of the Pennsylvania State University, Commissioner Gallagher is married to Dr. James T. Gallagher, superintendent of schools in the Pottsville Area School District. They have one son, Jim, who is a 2001 Princeton University graduate and a 2004 Georgetown University Law Center graduate. He currently serves as a law clerk in the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
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