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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. About the cover: Carroll Smith Dealers’ Choice OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION WINTER2016 Volume 56, Issue 3 Getting to Know Carroll Smith 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 Getting to Know Carroll Smith 10 DFW NCDA Donates 14 Tahoes, Equipment Totaling $1 Million To Dallas Police Department 14 The Kultgens Of Waco Eighty Years of Service to Texas 16 TADA Members Appointed to Key Positions On Texas Motor Vehicle Board 20 Jacob Boggus Continuing The Family Legacy 26 TADA 2016 Board Meeting 28 Kerrigan Advisors Experts on The State of The Industry And The Value of Your Dealership 20 10 14