COLUMBIA — Seven years ago, Barbara Hoppe was fighting to preserve the park at Old 63 and Broadway as a leader of the Coalition to Save Stephens Lake. Now Columbia’s Sixth Ward city councilwoman, she still ventures to the park with her dogs when she needs to take a break.
The renaissance of Stephens Lake Park
Development of city jewel continues with amphitheater, waterfall, spraygrounds.
Thursday, August 30, 2007 | 11:54 a.m. CDT;
updated 2:49 a.m. CDT, Saturday, July 19, 2008
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