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PARKS & RECREATION
Jeramie Brannon, Director
417-336-0843 Fax 417-336-1154
Email: parks@cityofhollister.com
Hours: 7:30AM - 4:00PM |
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The Parks Department is responsible for construction,
repairs, maintenance and landscaping of four (4) area park
sites; |
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Downing View Park – located on Esplanade Street
overlooking Downing Street has a covered pavilion and
playground equipment for small children
Sagers Park – located on the corner of First and Elm
Streets has a basketball court, playground equipment, picnic
tables and covered pavilion.
Cedar Steps – located on BB Highway at the East end
of St. James Street Bridge were constructed in 1936. There
are 229 steps and 33 landings with beautiful views and
landscaping
CHAD A FUQUA MEMORIAL PARK…located on the North side
of Hollister Town Hall is about a .6 mile flat walking trail
with resting benches, vintage light poles and resting
benches. Commerative and memorial bricks line to walking
trail to honor those we love and special events in our
lives. For information on how to order your brick called
337-8315. |
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Downing Street, the historical icon of Hollister, St. James
Street Bridge and Hollister Town Hall are maintained by the
Parks Department. |
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Community Development Projects |
Adopt a Park Program – volunteer groups assist with litter
control and light maintenance
Keeping America Beautiful – area local governments are
organized to launch a recycling and litter control program
in Taney and Stone County |
Recreation Programs
Ozark
Mountain YMCA branch administers all City of Hollister
athletic programs, health, fitness and recreational
projects. Registration and scheduling of events is the
responsibility of the YMCA staff. Hollister Parks Department
personnel is responsible for all field construction, repairs
and maintenance.
http://www.ymcaspringfield.org/ |
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At least this way, everyone will remember him." That
comment was made to Assistant Hollister City
Administrator Vonnie Mathiesen this afternoon as
Alderman Scott McCaulley stood with her as they looked
at the sign which names the former Town Hall Square Park
in honor of her son. To read more
Click Here
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