City parks to get spruced up today
Saturday, April 27, 2002
In the 17 years since the annual Friends of the Park Day was started, Jackie Todd has missed only twice. Usually he's at Capaha Park instructing Scouts on how to plant flowers in the bed south of the swimming pool. He reminds them to bring their families back later in the spring to see the results.
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