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LAMAR CUI.TNTY <br />~ <br />. <br />z a. <br />- <br />. ~ i~ <br />M.C. Superville, Jr. <br />COUNTY JUDGE <br />May 5, 2020 903-737-2410 <br />Mr. Steve Gilbert <br />Executive Director <br />Paris Economic Development Cvrporation <br />1125 Bonham Street <br />Paris, Texas 75460 <br />Dear Mr. Gilbert, <br />Speaking on behalf af al1 of the citizens of Paris, Lamar County, Texas please <br />receive this letter as our declaration that "Turner Industries" (Turner), has the full <br />and unequivocal support, cooperation, assistance, aid, and backing of this <br />community. <br />From the time that "Turner" first arrived in this community, it has brought <br />prosperity, opportunity, and hope for a brighter future for everyone-inclusive of <br />all genders, races, creeds and nationalities. "Turner's" presence here is greatly <br />appreciated. <br />With very few exceptions, the citizens of northeast Texas are good, decent, fair- <br />minded, hard-working people. We do not approve of racism, prejudice, <br />discriminatEOn, or harassment in any farm. We know that "Turner" shares this <br />view and practices it as well. We very strongly. feel that "Turner" and the <br />community of Paris, Lamar County, Texas have been wrongfully and maliciousiy <br />maligned with accusations of racism. It is a grossly inaccurate description of <br />"Turner" and the people o# Paris, Lamar County, Texas. <br />LAMAR Ct3UNTY CC1t1I2Tti0USE • 119 N. FvIA1N • PAR1S. TX 75460 <br />1.19 <br />