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Forest Park economic development office reports Main Street hire, events, Gillum groundbreaking and housing program acceptance
Summary
City economic development staff promoted a Main Street manager, previewed upcoming events, reported a Gillum-area groundbreaking, and said Forest Park was accepted into a Georgia housing initiative.
Forest Park’s Office of Economic Development briefed the board on staffing changes, community events, a recent groundbreaking at Fort Gillum and a new state housing program acceptance.
The department announced that Charisse Clay was promoted to Main Street manager effective Oct. 13. The presenter, identifying staffing and program updates, said the office is actively recruiting for a staff assistant and hopes to be fully staffed by year’s end.
Upcoming and recent events highlighted included Hottoberfest — scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday at the fountain — and the second annual Blues on Main event, which the presenter said drew broad sponsor support including a lead sponsorship from the Clayton County Office of Tourism and…
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