Marchman for Court of Appeal Fundraiser Held at the Warehouse No. 1
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RIENDS OF JUDGE SHARON I. MARCHMAN HOSTED a fundraiser at the Warehouse No. 1 in Monroe. Guests enjoyed delicious food while visiting with the Judge and her family. Bishop Mark Foster prayed for Judge Marchman’s campaign for the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal. Kay Heck Shipp, who spoke in support of Judge Marchman, reminded the packed house to vote in the October 14th election. Judge Marchman is in her 17th year on the bench and pledged to continue to hear every case with integrity, independence and impartiality. She also assured the crowd that she would take care of her current court duties before making campaign appearances. Among the guests attending were Jodi and Blake Wheelis, Bill Willson, Sylvia Masur, Wendy and Stewart Gentry, Barbara Corry, Don Leach, Carole and Tex Kilpatrick, Mary and Mike Hammack, Reba and Ron Shemwell, Malcolm Maddox, Michael Echols, Sheriff Jay and Diana Russell, Carolyn and Charles Hodgkins, Fred and Pam Hill, Susie Cumpton, R.B. Green, Judge Jimmy and Dale Dimos, Joe Holyfield, Amanda and Jim Barry, Carolyn Whitman, H.M. Butler, Dr. Herschel and Mary Beth Harter, Dr. Amber and Clay Shemwell, Loura and Guy Barr, Melanie and Freddie Kalil, Chelle Rivers, Lanell and Dr. Ray Armstrong, Jodie and Matt Lyle, Sara and Syd Cameron, Jennifer and Kevin Sumlin, Carla and Wallace Hardy, Jean Ann Taylor, Karen and Terry Finley, Rick Sain, Marsha and John Utesch, Ron Alexander, Judge Charles Traylor II, Sally and Billy Calvert and many more. JUDGE MARCHMAN’S LEADERSHIP IS UNEQUALED! • Former Chief Judge, 4th Judicial District • Former President, 4th Judicial District Bar Association • Former Member, Louisiana Judicial Ethics Committee • Former Chair, Louisiana Judiciary Commission • Member, Louisiana Judicial College Board • Past President, Louisiana District Judges Association and current Mentoring Committee Chair • Member, Louisiana Council of Juvenile & Family Court Judges • Former Member, Louisiana Supreme Court Delay Reduction Task Force • Former Bar Examiner HER COMMITMENT TO SERVICE HAS MADE A DIFFERENCE! • Created a nationally recognized Juvenile Drug Court • Created DWI Courts in Morehouse and Ouachita Parishes • Created Morehouse and Ouachita Parish Truancy Programs • Created 4th JDC Hearing Officer Program to expedite resolution of domestic cases • Created 4th JDC Criminal Case Policy Board to resolve problems in criminal justice system • Created supervised visitation center for parents and their children • Served on the Family Justice Center Board • Created and serves on 4th JDC Youth Services Planning Board • Serves on Green Oaks Detention Center Operations Committee
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