๐ผ Bridging the gap between Business & Government
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๐๏ธ Trusted Government Consultant & Political Advisor
๐ Driving growth & influence
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Ricky served as the 31st Cookeville Mayor from August 2014 to August 18, 2022. Ricky and Shannon Shelton founded the nonprofit foundation Better Cookeville in 2016 to be a Community and Economic catalyst that will build, connect, promote and distribute resources and knowledge by supporting local organizations, events, partnerships and initiatives for the common good and to enhance the quality of life of our citizens. Partnerships with Better Cookeville and many community businesses help make this wonderful event possible. To fulfill this mission, BetterCookeville is committed to:
* Serving Cookeville, Putnam County, and the Upper Cumberland Region with creative and visionary action that address the evolving needs in both community and economic development.
* Helping Cookeville grow and thrive by being devoted to preserving our communities traditions, values, appearance, customs and festivals while maintaining and promoting quality of life.
* Devoting special emphasis to programs that enrich the community in the following distinct areas: family events, arts and culture, education, health and human services, and civic affairs.
* Demonstrating community leadership by designing & supporting innovative programs and acting as a catalyst in advocacy, identifying problems and sharing information with other stakeholders.
* Marketing and promoting our partner businesses and organizations, as well as, our City, County and Region as a destination. The views associated with the posts on this page are not associated or affiliated with an employer or a government.