Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Judge Sadie Holland, another icon in history. And thank goodness she is still here with us. She is just retiring. She is retiring from Lee County Justice Court as a judge, after 16 years of service in that capacity. She also has a history of being Lee County's first female justice court judge. She served, before that, as the Tupelo court administrator and mayor of Nettleton, a small community in Lee County. Judge Holland's influence in the community has been so significant, Lee County proclaimed November 3 as Sadie Holland Day. I also have to mention that one of her sons is retiring as a State representative of over 36 years, who I will recognize next, and her other is a supervisor in her home county of Lee County. The Hollands are icons in Lee County, and I thank Judge Sadie Holland for her service. Recognizing State Representative Steve Holland”