COLUMBIA — So many people turned out for the Columbia School Board meeting Thursday evening that a lobby outside the board chambers was turned into an overflow room with a closed-circuit TV. When the meeting began at 6:30 p.m., at least 80 people, including at least a half-dozen children, had turned out.
High turnout for Columbia School Board meeting
Thursday, March 20, 2008 | 11:55 p.m. CDT;
updated 1:01 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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