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Scenic Adair Co., KY: A quiet Saturday morning in Columbia 2008-05-10 - Memorable Old Columbia, KY - Photo By Ed Waggener. EARLY SATURDAY MORNING May 10, 2008 in Downtown Columbia. The flower bed on the Old Courthouse lawn is in bloom, and Councillor Joe Moore, standing in the background, says its time to start the fountain going for the summer in time for all the busloads of Canadian tourists to enjoy this summer. With him is Carl Hutchison, longtime Keeper of the Clock in the historic courthouse. Both men were hoping that courthouse could be restored to it's original dimensions, sans the additions. "Visibility would be much better with them gone," Joe Moore said. He thinks the original brick taken out of the building when doors were cut in the walls for doors could be mined from a fill on the Moore family homeplace on KY 55 South. The courthouse flower bed was replanted by the county. There are marigolds, irises, day lilies, geraniums, purple lace, amd little roses. "We'll have flowers through the fall," Lisa Lee, administrative assistant to CJE Ann Melton said. Clicking Read More accesses the "Today, Sat., May 10, 2008" feature. Read More... | Permalink | Comments?

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