Congrats!! Main Street America Revitalization Professional Credential Achieved

Press Release: City of Cartersville, Downtown Development Authority
March 15, 2022

[CARTERSVILLE] - Congratulations to Downtown Development Authority Director, Lillie Read, for achieving the highest credential currently available through the Main Street America Institute: Main Street America Revitalization Professional!

This certification required six essays, a 75-question test, and more than 200 hours of training in order to obtain. 

"I am grateful to the city for giving me the space, and support, to improve myself and my work. In turn, I look forward to continuing to apply my knowledge, skills, and abilities on behalf of the city, in the service of downtown," says Mrs. Read. 

President and CEO of National Main Street Center, Inc., Patrice Frey, states they will continue supporting Mrs. Read "through expanded course offerings and specialized tracks on relevant issues and trends to enrich and strengthen your new skill set."

May our downtown continue to be wonderful! Great job, Lillie!