Friday, Central Park was renamed Stephen C. Beachy Central Park in honor of the city's first Parks and Recreation Director. The man responsible for helping quadruple the number of parks in College Station now has one of his own. In his time with the city, Beachy was responsible for developing a nationally-recognized system of parks, programs and services. He worked for the city 30 years before retiring last year, and Beachy says the best days for the city and the department are still to come. The parks' offices Beachy worked at are actually located in Central Park, which now bears his name. Click for the complete article Posted: 6:07 PM Oct 17, 2008Reporter: KBTX Staff College Station,TX,USA
