Former Independence Mayor Barbara Potts, seated, was honored Wednesday by the Independence Council for Economic Development. The Independence Regional Ennovation Center at 201 N. Forest Ave. named its conference room for Potts. ‘I’m very touched. This is very, very sweet,’ Potts said Seen with Potts, from left, are EDC Vice President Jodi Krantz, Independence City Council Member Dan Hobart, Ennovation Center Executive Director Danielle Dupree and Ennovation Center office manager Rachel Howen. JEFF FOX/THE EXAMINER