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Happy Holidays to all. It is amazing how quickly 2017 is
nearing a close, however, it’s been a good and fulfilling year advertising on our website and
and GIADA is certainly in a very strong position moving into in our digital publications!
2018. _________________

Next year will be an important election year as we will be ADVERTISER INDEX
choosing our next governor and other legislators. Over
the years Lt. Governor Casey Cagle has been a supporter
of the GIADA and many of our legislative concerns, as he 39 A.R.A. GPS Systems
understands small business and its vital role in growing our 16 Ace Motor Acceptance
state’s economy.
17 ADESA Atlanta
On November 6, GIADA was honored to host a Meet and 5 AutoZone
GIADA PRESIDENT Greet Luncheon at our office and the Lt. Governor was
Bart Barton introduced to our crowd of over 200 by state Senator Renee 49 Carolina Auto Auction
Barton Used Cars Unterman, also a longtime supporter of GIADA. The Lt. 14 Charleston Auto Auction
Governor gave a very insightful and thoughtful presentation 38 Counselor Library
on how he will run our state as Governor. I think it’s fair to Hiram
say that everyone in attendance was 100% in support of Cagle for Governor. Please join us 12 Dealers Finance
in supporting his election. 15 Dealership Capital Partners Andy Turner, Mgr.

Legislatively, the details of TAVT calculation are likely to continue to be a heated issue 44 Frazer Computing, Inc.
again next year. Please pay close attention to the information that this association will make 43 GIADA Legal Resources
available to you. Now is the time to find out who your state senators and representatives
are and reach out to them in person and let them know who you are and what you do. Get 37 GIADA Store Melissa Johnson, Mgr.
as much information on this issue as you can, so you can communicate with them about IBC Manheim
the details. Most importantly let them know we will not support this tax increase. BC NextGear Capital Hiram

The winter board meeting will be January 19-20 at Lake Blackshear Resort in Cordele, 59 NIADA CPO Program Eric Forrister, Mgr.
GA. This will be an excellent opportunity to get involved with the issues and hear from 55 Oakwood’s Arrow Auto
our lobbyists in person.
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In closing, as tax season approaches I hope everyone is having success developing a plan 3 Peoples Financial
to make the most of the 1st Quarter. As of January (ETR) Electronic Title Registration 13 Rawls Auto Auction
becomes mandatory, and GIADA has qualified staff available to help you make ETR just a
part of your regular (deal) process. 11 Reeves Insurance Associates, Inc.
31 Ron E. Widener
Happy, happy holidays and let’s have a great 2018!
Bart Barton 7 Southeastern Auto Auction
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30 Spireon
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