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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: Interview with Chairman Don A. Buckalew, Jr. Dealers’ Choice OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE TEXAS AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION WINTER2018 Volume59, Issue4 Buckalew InterviewTitle Scan this code with your smart phone for a direct link to the TADA website. 2015 2015 10 6 16 6 Interview with Chairman Don A. Buckalew, Jr. 10 NAMAD TIME Dealer of the Year: Carlos Liriano 16 Texas TIME Dealer of the Year: Stephen Cavender 24 Jim McNatt Northwood University Education Award Winner 28 Tom Durant’s Classic Chevrolet Hosts the Texas Dealer Academy 33 2019 TADA Leadership