[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 103 (Wednesday, June 19, 2019)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E791-E792]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                       HONORING WILLIAM L. NETTLE

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                        HON. BENNIE G. THOMPSON

                             of mississippi

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, June 19, 2019

  Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi. Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor a 
tenacious and self-driven community servant, William L. Nettle.
  William Nettle is a lifelong resident of Vicksburg, Mississippi. 
After graduating from Warren Central High School in 2004, he earned his 
bachelor's degree in Mass Communications from Jackson State University. 
During his college tenure he worked at Factory Brand Shoes, where he 
learned the art of customer service.
  William started his real estate career in 2010, after a short time 
spent working in the

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television industry. In August of 2016, William joined the Keller 
Williams family.
  William Nettle is a member of the Bypass Church of Christ, where he 
serves as the Youth Coordinator, LIFE Group Leader, Bible School 
Teacher and Audio/Visual Coordinator.
  He serves the community in numerous ways. William is on the Board of 
Directors for two nonprofit organizations: Warren County Habitat for 
Humanity and It's Time Media. He is a member of the Vicksburg Kiwanis 
Club, the Vicksburg Optimist Club, Vicksburg Young Professionals, and 
the Vicksburg/Warren County Chapter of the Jackson State University 
National Alumni Association. Mr. Nettle also frequently volunteers with 
United Way of West Central Mississippi by reading to 3rd graders as a 
part of the L.E.A.R.N. (Leaders Encouraging Advancements in Reading 
Now) Program. For fun, William likes watching sports, fishing, watching 
comedy and action movies and listening to good music. He also enjoys 
playing sports, especially bowling. He loves to sing and make people 
laugh.
  Madam Speaker, I ask my colleagues to join me in recognizing William 
L. Nettle for his hard work, dedication and tenacity to serving others.

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