David Potts, member of the Woodstock City Council, has been chosen by Preservation Woodstock, Inc. as the recipient of this years Barbara G. Ingram Citizen of the Year Award for his notable efforts in preserving the history and heritage of the city.

Preservation Woodstock wished to honor David Potts specifically due to his work on renovating a historic house on Main Street in downtown Woodstock. David Potts purchased the former Beverlys Day Spa and spent two months entirely renovating the structure. This renovation was honored by the Cherokee County Historical Society earlier this year with a Historic Preservation Award.