Dear Judge Bill "Friend"
...Pray for us - we took care of over 100 evacuees - we peaked at 134 - we were blessed to help them-...
Earl W. "Buddy" Duggins, Pastor Forest Home Baptist Church, Kilgore
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"...In 2008, we will increase the number of Home Front (family violence) classes that we offer. We remain committed to ensure that the families of our community will receive the highest quality of parenting education.
We appreciate your role in promoting strong families that will nurture healthy and successful children...."
Susan Richards, Executive Director, Parenting Resource Center of East Texas
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"I would like to thank you and the County Commissioners for allowing the American Patriot Association to hold a ceremony on the Gregg County Courthouse steps July 4th."
Robert A. Childers, President, American Patriot Association
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"Thank you for your kind introduction at my recent visit to the Boys and Girls Club of Gregg County."
Kay Bailey Hutchinson, Texas, United States Senate
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"The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) would like to thank you for supporting Senate Bill 2000 (80th Regular Session) to establish a grant program to retrofit rich-burn compressor engines of nitrogen oxides across Texas. ...Anything that industry does now will help improve air quality for all citizens of Texas."
Glenn Shankle, Executive Director, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
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"We are all aware of the toll that drug and alcohol abuse takes on local communities. We also firmly believe that treatment works, and it is instrumental in assisting those with addictive disorders as they work to gain sobriety and productivity in our society....Clearly, through working together, we can make a difference in our community."
Susan Erwin, Executive Director, East Texas Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
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"We want to thank you with profound gratitude for the gift you were able to provide to the Sabine Youth Baseball and Softball Association. We understand the demands upon you to share with other organizations and groups, therefore your friendship to the youth of Liberty City and Sabine area is especially appreciated."
Frank R. Sandoval, Altier Law Offices
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"It was such an honor to have you at our "Hotdogs with Heros" night at Doris McQueen School....Your compassion for the children of our community is truly evident."
JoAnn Broquie
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"Thank you so much for attending the Balloon Release in recognition of Child Abuse Awareness Month. Your reading of the Proclamation made the event very special."
Margaret Parker, Executive Director, East Texas Child Advocates
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"Thank you for providing funding for washer and dryer for families experiencing homelessness. This funding will assist families in Gregg County washing and drying clothes on a daily basis for a very long time."
Doris Ramaly, Network Director, Longview Interfaith Hospitality Network
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"...just a note to tell I am proud of the job you are doing as County Judge ...how fortunate Gregg County is to have you as our Judge."
Dr. Peggy Coghlan, April 28, 2006
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"Thank you for your continued support and commitment to the Women's Center and our mission. We appreciate the wonderful proclamation from the Commissioner's Court and that you so graciously read it at the Remembrance Ceremony."
Women's Center of East Texas
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"Thank you so much for taking the time to be with us for the grand opening of our new building. Your presence as head of our county was very meaningful and symbolic since we strive to serve the people of Gregg County."
Julie H. Fowler, Ed.D, Dean Kilgore College, Longview, June 5, 2006
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"Thank you for the increased funding support in fiscal year 2007 of the services provided by the Parenting Resource Center of East Texas. We remain committed to ensure that the families of our community will receive the highest quality of parenting education. ... Strong families make our community stronger!"
Susan Richards, Executive Director, Parenting Resource Center, June 4, 2006
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"Because of the care that people like you show, wounded and hurting individuals and families are being changed from the inside out. Our community is being transformed one step at a time."
Rachel Hatt, Community Relations Coordinator, Hiway 80 Rescue Mission Ministries
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"... we would like to take this opportunity to thank you and the Commissioners Court for granting us permission to use the courthouse lawn for the Memorial Day Service."
Gregg County Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1183
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"Thanks for taking your time in making the Leadership Longview County Government segment a success."
Philip G. Smith, Coordinator County Government, Leadership Longview
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"Thanks for all you do to make Texas better."
Roger Williams, Secretary of State of Texas, April 5, 2005
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"Congratulations! My very best to you and the County Commissioners for the hard work done to bring the Sysco Distribution Center to Longview."
Lou Galosy, August 8, 2006
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"Thank you for taking the time to meet with me and the members of our Board of Directors. The Longview Teen Court is a strong and established program in our community; however, we are always looking for ways to expand and grow our organization."
Tish Walker, Executive Director, Longview Teen Court, June 6, 2006
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"Thank you for supporting Spring Hill Dixie Baseball, Inc. ... The funds raised through your sponsorship are used to provide equipment, maintenance and financial assistance to children otherwise unable to participate."
R. Kent Phillips, Spring Hill Dixie Baseball, Inc.
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"On behalf of the Greater Longview United Way and the thousands of citizens who have benefited from your membership in the Longview Leadership Society, I thank you.
Your leadership gift helps our nineteen partner agencies to meet the most critical needs in our community. We as a community must continue to meet those needs.
Thank you for your continued support of the Greater Longview United Way."
Linda Butter Thomas
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"Thank you for all you have done as County Judge and your positive attitude toward all of us working together as a region. Gregg County is lucky to have you and your incredible leadership."
Senator Kevin P. Eltife, Texas State Senate
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"It is support like yours that helps us improve our service to the community."
Steve Hull, Executive Director, ARC of Gregg County
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"Gregg County Judge Bill Stoudt deserves a salute, and not just from the East Texas military veterans... Rather than worry about political, geographic and economic rivalries that have long marked the relationship between Gregg and Smith counties, Stoudt has proposed that the two work together in an effort to secure a cemetery for East Texas."
Longview News Journal, Opinions, 3/23/2004
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"Community support is vital to the growth/development of the community on all of it's campuses. We are, indeed, fortunate to have friends such as you that are interested in helping students have access to higher education right here at home."
Rodney H. Mabry, President, The University of Texas - Tyler, Longview University Center
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"Give new Gregg County Judge Bill Stoudt credit for honesty. Also give him credit for long-term thinking."
Longview News Journal, Opinions, 9/22/2003
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"Many of our clients are forced to flee their homes like refugees - penniless and harassed. You help us address their most crucial needs."
Shannon Trest, Executive Director, Women's Center
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"Sometimes what we think we know about an issue, any issue, will turn out to be far from the facts, and without the facts, speculation is communicated as if it were fact. ...That seemed to be the case regarding the issue of the County's participation in the Hwy 349 improvement project. ...Thanks to Judge Bill Stoudt speaking to us in our last meeting, many of us now have a better understanding of the issue and completely agree with the County's actions."
C. Kyle Smith, Longview Organization of Business Owners-August 2003 Newsletter
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"Thank you for speaking at our Longview Too AMBUCS meeting. Everyone enjoyed it and found it very informative."
Longview Too AMBUCS
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"Thank you Judge.
My family will always support you in your endeavors. Once again, I appreciated you taking the time out of your busy schedule to help."
Edward Choy
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"With a vision for Gregg County's future prosperity, Stoudt made solidifying the county's financial base his first priority. Even though a sluggish economy and state budget cuts are making Stoudt's mission all the more challenging, having a sound financial plan will surely benefit Gregg County in the years ahead."
Dorothy Khoury, The Gregg Republican, July/August 2003
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"Thank you for being supportive and interested in what we do."
Ed Arnelson, Executive Director, Heartsway Hospice
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"Thank you for your interest and support for all of the veterans and active duty personnel. Several Veterans expressed to me how much your presence meant to them."
Mary Jane Burnett
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"Thank you for the hard work on the Veterans Cemetery project."
J. Mitchell
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"Judge Stoudt,
Thank you, it is wonderful to have such caring people in our county government."
Callie Bloomberg, Alzheimers Walk, Alzheimers Alliance of Northeast Texas
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"Judge Stoudt,
You have made the Courthouse a neat place to work."
a Gregg County Courthouse employee
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"Bill,
Thanks again for coming over to Tyler yesterday. I appreciate your leadership on regional issues."
Joey Seeber, Mayor of Tyler
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Vote Yes to ReElect Judge Bill Stoudt |
Paid for by Bill Stoudt for County Judge;
Neal Garland, Treasurer/
Ruben Martin, 2006 Campaign Chairman
P.O. Box 4147 Longview, Texas 75606 |