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. 2059 0 RE : Cit yo f Pikeviil e Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Gran t Proposa l Docke t DOT-OST-2011-011 9 Dea rMs . Ley , I a m writin g t o suppor t th e abov e reference d Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t gran t proposal , submitte d b yth e Cit yo f Pil<eville . Th e Pikeville-Pik e Count yRegiona l Airpor t (PBX ) sit s a t th e cente ro fa 1 3 count yregio n o f345,00 0 peopl e i n Easter n Kentucky , Wester n Virgini a an d Southwester n Wes t Virgini a an d i s mor e tha n 10 0 mile s fro m th e neares t commercia l airport . Th e PB X Regio n i s surrounde d b yon e o fAmerica' s mos t importan t energ yproducin g region s an d i s rip e fo radditiona l economic , industria l an d busines s growth . Th e introductio n o f schedule d passenge rairlin e servic e wil l assis t i n creatin g thousand s o fne wjobs . Th e successfu l awar d o f a Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t gran t wil l significantl yassis t th e Cit yo f Pikeviil e an d it s partner s - th e Pikeville-Pik e Count yAirpor t Boar d an d th e Southeaster n Kentucky Chambe ro f Commerc e an d it s consultan t i n successfull yrecruitin g a regiona l airlin e whic h wil l provid e servic e t o a majo rconnectin g hub . I a m please d t o joi n m ycolleague s fro m throughou t th e regio n i n recommendin g tha t th e Departmen t provid e th e SCAS D gran t t o th e Cit yo fPikeviile . Sincerely , Sand yTacket t Trauma/Strok e Manage r Sandy.tackett@pikevillehospital.or g Pikeviil e Medica l Cente r 91 1 Bypas s Roa d r>- i -1 1 1 / 4 . I AfT-n

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y Associat e Director , Smal l Communit yProgra m Offic e o f Aviatio n Analysi s 120 0 Ne wJerse yAvenue , SE W86-31 0 Washington , D.C
. 2059 0 RE : Cit yo f Pikeviil e Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Gran t Proposa l Docke t DOT-OST-2011-011 9 Dea rMs . Ley , I a m writin g t o enthusiasticall ysuppor t th e abov e reference d Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t gran t proposal , submitte d b yth e Cit yo fPikeviile . Th e Pikeville-Pik e Count yRegiona l Airpor t (PBX ) sit s a t th e cente ro fa 1 3 count yregio n o f34 5 00 0 peopl e m Easter n Kentucky , Wester n Virgini a an d Southwester n Wes t Virgini a an d i s mor e tha n 10 0 mile s fro m th e neares t commercia l airport . Th e PB X Regio n i s surrounde d b yon e o fAmerica' s mos t importan t energ yproducin g region s an d i s rip e fo radditiona l economic , industria l an d busines s growt h Th e introductio n o f schedule d passenge rairlin e servic e wil l assis t i n creatin g thousand s o fne wjobs . I n th e healthcar e secto ri n whic h I work , recruitmen t o fhig h caliber , worl d clas s physician s i s critica l t o ou r futur e an d thes e individual s relocat e t o communitie s wit h acces s t o commercia l ai rtravel . Th e successfu l awar d o f a Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t gran t wil l significantl yassis t th e Ct yo f Pikeviil e an d it s partner s - th e Pikeville-Pik e Count yAirpor t Boar d an d th e Southeaster n Kentucky Chambe ro f Commerc e an d it s consultan t i n successfull yrecruitin g a regiona l airlin e whic h wil l provid e servic e t o a majo rconnectin g hub . I a m please d t o joi n m ycolleague s fro m throughou t th e regio n i n recommendin g tha t th e Departmen t provid e th e SCASD gran t t o th e Cit yo fPikeviile . SincQtely , 

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t th e above reference d Smal l Communit yAi rServic

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yth e Cit yo fPikeviile . Th e Pikeville-Pik

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yo fPikeviile . Thi s wil l no t onl y ope n u p faste rtransportatio n fo rth e peopl e o f ou rarea , bu t thi s wil l als o hel p enhance ou rgrowt h o f business & sales comin g int o ou rarea . Sincerely , Chery l Hickman , R

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## "Th e Region' s Medical Leader " 91 1 Bypas s Roa

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. 2059 0 RE : Cit yo f Pikeviil e Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Gran t Proposa l Docke t DOT-OST-2011-011 9 Dea rMs . Ley , I a m writin g t o suppor t th e abov e reference d Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t gran t proposal , submitte d b yth e Cit yo f Pikeviile . Th e Pikeville-Pik e Count yRegiona l Airpor t (PBX ) sit s a t th e cente ro fa 1 3 count yregio n o f345,00 0 peopl e i n Easter n Kentucky , Wester n Virgini a an d Southwester n Wes t Virgini a an d i s mor e tha n 10 0 mile s fro m th e neares t commercia l airport . Th e PB X Regio n i s surrounde d b yon e o fAmerica' s mos t importan t energ yproducin g region s an d i s rip e fo radditiona l economic , industria l an d busines s growth . Th e introductio n o f schedule d passenge rairlin e servic e wil l assis t i n creatin g thousand s o fne wjobs . Th e successfu l awar d o f a Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t gran t wil l significantl yassis t th e Cityo f Pikeviil e an d it s partner s - th e Pikeville-Pik e Count yAirpor t Boar d an d th e Southeaster n Kentuck y Chambe ro f Commerc e an d it s consultan t i n successfull yrecruitin g a regiona l airlin e whic h wil l provid e servic e t o a majo rconnectin g hub . I a m please d t o joi n m ycolleague s fro m throughou t th e regio n i n recommendin g tha t th e Departmen t provid e th e SCASD gran t t o th e Cityo fPikeviile . Sincere !
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### W86-31 0 Washington , D.C
. 2059 0 RE : Cit yo f Pikeviil e Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Gran t Proposa l Docke t DOT-OST-2011-011 9 Dea rMs . Ley , I a m writin g t o suppor t th e abov e reference d Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t gran t proposal , submitte d b yth e Cit yo f Pikeviile . Th e introductio n o f schedule d passenge rairlin e servic e woul d assis t i n creatin g thousand s o fne wjobs . Th e Pikeville-Pik e Count yRegiona l Airpor t (PBX ) sit s a t th e cente ro fa 1 3 count yregio n o f345,00 0 peopl e i n Easter n Kentucky , Wester n Virgini a an d Southwester n Wes t Virginia . W e ar e a t leas t 10 0 mile s fro m th e neares t commercia l airport . Th e PB X Regio n i s surrounde d b yon e o fAmerica' s mos t importan t energyproducin g region s an d i s rip e fo radditiona l economic , industria l an d busines s growth . I a m please d t o joi n th e citizen s fro m throughou t th e regio n i n recommendin g th e Departmen t provid e th e SCAS D gran t t o th e cit yo f Pikeviile . Th e successfu l awar d o fa Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t gran t wil l significantl yassis t th e Cit yo fPikeviil e an d it s partner s - th e Pikeville-Pik e Count yAirpor t Boar d an d th e Southeaster n KentuckyChambe ro fCommerc e an d it s consultan t i n successfull yrecruitin g a regiona l airlin e whic h wil l provid e servic e t o a majo rconnectin g hub .Augus t 2 , 201 1

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y Associat e Director , Smal l Communit yProgra m Offic e o f Aviatio n Analysi s 120 0 Ne wJerse yAvenue , S E 

### W86-31 0 Washington , D.C
. 2059 0 RE : Cit yo f Pikeviil e Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Gran t Proposa l Docke t DOT-OST-2011-011 9 Dea rMs . Ley , I a m writin g t o suppor t th e abov e reference d Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t gran t proposal , submitte d b yth e Cit yo f Pikeviile . Th e Pikeville-Pik e Count yRegiona l Airpor t (PBX ) sit s a t th e cente ro fa 1 3 count yregio n o f345,00 0 peopl e i n Easter n Kentucky , Wester n Virgini a an d Southwester n Wes t Virgini a an d i s mor e tha n 10 0 mile s fro m th e neares t commercia l airport . Th e PB X Regio n i s surrounde d b yon e o fAmerica's mos t importan t energyproducin g region s an d i s rip e fo radditiona l economic , industria l an d busines s growth . Th e introductio n o f schedule d passenge rairlin e servic e wil l assis t i n creatin g thousand s o fne wjobs . Th e successfu l awar d o f a Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t gran t wil l significantl yassis t th e Cit yo f Pikeviil e an d it s partner s - th e Pikeville-Pik e Count yAirpor t Boar d an d th e Southeaster n Kentuck y Chambe ro f Commerc e an d it s consultan t i n successfull yrecruitin g a regiona l airlin e whic h wil l provid e servic e t o a majo rconnectin g hub . I a m please d t o joi n m ycolleague s fro m throughou t th e regio n i n recommendin g tha t th e Departmen t provid e th e SCASD gran t t o th e Cit yo fPikeviile . Sincerely , 

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. 2059 0 RE : Cit yo f Pikeviil e Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Gran t Proposa l Docke t DOT-OST-2011-011 9 Dea rMs . Ley , I a m writin g t o suppor t th e abov e reference d Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t gran t proposal , submitte d b yth e Cit yo f Pikeviile . Th e Pikeville-Pik e Count yRegiona l Airpor t (PBX ) sit s a t th e cente ro fa 1 3 count yregio n o f345,00 0 peopl e i n Easter n Kentucky , Wester n Virgini a an d Southwester n Wes t Virgini a an d i s mor e tha n 10 0 mile s fro m th e neares t commercia l airport . Th e PB X Regio n i s surrounde d b yon e o fAmerica' s mos t importan t energ yproducin g region s an d i s rip e fo radditiona l economic , industria l an d busines s growth . Th e introductio n o f schedule d passenge rairlin e servic e wil l assis t i n creatin g thousand s o fne wjobs . Th e successfu l awar d o f a Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t gran t wil l significantl yassis t th e Cit yo f Pikeviil e an d it s partner s - th e Pikeville-Pik e Count yAirpor t Boar d an d th e Southeaster n Kentucky Chambe ro f Commerc e an d it s consultan t i n successfull yrecruitin g a regiona l airlin e whic h wil l provid e servic e t o a majo rconnectin g hub . I a m please d t o joi n m ycolleague s fro m throughou t th e regio n i n recommendin g tha t th e Departmen t provid e th e SCAS D gran t t o th e Cit yo fPikeviile . Sincerely ,-"•""'""*•" - 

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