JOPLIN — Many organizations have offered to begin planting trees to help repair parks in Joplin that were damaged by a May 22 tornado, but city officials say that work has to wait until nails, glass, wood, metal, shingles and other debris are cleared away and design plans are finished.
Joplin to assess cost of rebuilding city parks
Saturday, July 30, 2011 | 4:08 p.m. CDT;
updated 12:30 p.m. CDT, Monday, August 1, 2011
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