On this week's episode of Thinking Out Loud, KBIA's Darren Hellwege visited with City of Columbia Volunteer Coordinator Leigh Contwitz about the upcoming Clean-Up Columbia event and other volunteer opportunities. Trevor Harris also filed a story from the James Apartments about a local group working to salvage architectural elements from the 1903 structure before its planned demolition.
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Trevor Harris talks with several volunteers who labored last weekend to salvage architectural elements from the James Hotel, a structure a 124 South Tenth Street in downtown Columbia that is threatened with demolition to make way for new student housing.
New episodes of Thinking Out Loud air each Tuesday evening at 6:30 on KBIA 91.3 FM.
"Deconstructing" the old Winn Hotel in Columbia, MO, to save historical pieces. Here the workers are removing a unique Murphy table that folded into the wall. #theta360 - Spherical Image - RICOH THETA
Clyde Bently / Missouri School of Journalism
