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4 Dealers’ Choice OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION The Dealers’ Choice is a publication of The newsLINK Group and is the official publication of Texas Automobile Dealers Association. The Dealers’ Choice is published 4 times per year by The newsLINK Group, LLC. The statements and opinionsexpressedhereinare thoseof the individual authors and do not necessarily represent the views of Dealers’ Choice, or its publisher The newsLINK Group, LLC. Any legal advice should be regarded as general information. It is strongly recommended that one contact an attorney for counsel regarding specific circumstances. Likewise, the appearance of advertisers does not constitute an endorsement of the products or services featured by The news- LINK Group, LLC. 18 40 About the cover: Roger and Kim Elswick Dealers’ Choice OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION FALL2015 Volume 55, Issue 3 Roger and Kim Elswick Define Community 6 Scan this code with your smart phone for a direct link to the TADA website. HERMES C R E AT I V E AWA R D S 2015 2015 6 Don Kerstetter and The Sugar Land Miracle 10 The Honorable Roger Williams Capitol Hill’s Voice of the Dealer 14 Abbott Supports Texas Auto Industry, and Franchised Dealers Thank Him 18 Community Lives Up To Its Name 24 TDA Horseshoe Bay 30 100 Years with the FTC 40 TADA Families Represented at State Kickball Tournament Again Northwest Austin All Star Teams Finish Second and Third in Brownsville