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Tom Farmer he does not take his post lightly. In one of my several conversations with him, he commented, “Every day I count my blessings that I get to be president of the Coopers. It’s been extremely fulfilling for me. … I’m very happy to be doing what I’m doing, and I’m happy that what I’m doing brings enjoyment to others.” As he gets into the middle of his term, he continues to appear on Barrel Proof – the popular podcast – albeit as a host rather than a producer. He offers his casual point of view from time to time, as his soccer acumen is still developing. One thing is certain though, and that’s the power of the supporters’ culture here. “I went to one LouCity match,” Farmer said, “and two years later I’m the president of the Coopers because I am so dedicated to this sport and this team.” SMOKEY’S TOBACCO Goodbye Junk. Hello Relief! Get rid of unwanted items without lifting a finger. We show up on time and clean up when we’re done. 1-800-468-5865 | 1800gotjunk.com SIX AREA LOCATIONS Sellersburg Corydon Jeffersonville New Albany Salem New Salisbury By choosing us you help save billions of pounds of junk from the landfill. * To redeem this offer, present this ad at time of pickup. Cannot be combined with any other offer and is not redeemable for cash. Not valid on single item or minimum charge pickups. 35