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	<title>Service Awards &#8211; Texoma Council of Governments</title>
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		<title>TCOG Celebrates Employee Tenure Awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2015 21:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[News Release For Immediate Release Judy Hunt Recognized for 25 years of service in Texoma SHERMAN, JULY 1, 2015 – Dr. Susan Thomas, Executive Director of<span class="excerpt-hellip"> […]</span>]]></description>
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<span style="text-transform:uppercase;">For Immediate Release</span></h6>
<h4>Judy Hunt Recognized for 25 years of service in Texoma</h4>
<p class="big">SHERMAN, JULY 1, 2015 – Dr. Susan Thomas, Executive Director of Texoma Council of Governments (TCOG) recognized 6 TCOG employees at the organization&#8217;s annual employee recognition luncheon.</p>
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<h5 class="themecolor">Five Year Service Awards</h5>
<p class="big">Terry Carr, Energy Services Specialist &#8211; Energy Services<br />
Randy Ellis, Energy Services Inspector &#8211; Energy Services<br />
Stephanie Davidson, Public Safety Specialist &#8211; Public Safety<br />
Sean Norton, Executive Assistant</p>
<h5 class="themecolor">15 Year Service Award</h5>
<p class="big">Jeannie Davis, Section 8 Specialist &#8211; Section 8</p>
<h5 class="themecolor">25 Year Service Award</h5>
<p class="big">Judy Hunt, Information &#038; Referral Specialist &#8211; Area Agency on Aging</p>
<p class="big">&#8220;Once people hire on at TCOG, they tend to stick around for a while. I attribute our low turnover to the type of environment the entire TCOG team fosters,&#8221; stated Dr. Thomas. &#8220;We&#8217;re a heart-first organization, and our employees support each other and are committed to building quality of life in the Texoma region.&#8221;</p>
<p class="big">The Texoma Council of Governments is a voluntary association of the local governments in Cooke, Fannin, and Grayson Counties. Established in 1968, the Texoma Council of Governments promotes economy and efficiency in the coordinated planning and development of the tri-county region through its community and economic development activities. Either directly, or through contractors, the Council provides housing, utility assistance, and weatherization services for low-income citizens in the region and assists the elderly through a variety of Area Agency on Aging programs. The Council also facilitates the delivery of grant funding for homeland security and criminal justice.</p>
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