Diverse group attends kite flying festivities

A wide variety of Columbia residents turned up at Douglass Park Saturday for the Parks & Recreation Department’s kite flying day.
Saturday, April 5, 2008 | 6:24 p.m. CDT; updated 9:51 p.m. CDT, Sunday, July 20, 2008

COLUMBIA — Thomas the Tank Engine, Elmo, Barbie and Buzz Lightyear all crossed paths Saturday at Douglass Park, amid a group of Columbia residents as diverse as the characters. Dozens packed the outfield of the ballpark at the Columbia Parks & Recreation’s Annual Kite Flying Day throughout the afternoon.

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