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Catherine Frye remembrance

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Jim Frye, right, son of the late Catherine Frye and now of Columbia, Tenn., talks about his mother and her efforts to create Olander Park.

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From left, rear: Ray Frye, of Columbia Tenn., son of Catherine Frye; Eddie Laster and Tammy Frye Laster, of Jackson, Tenn.; Jane Vollmar, of Columbia, Tenn.; Jim Frye's fiance; Jim Frye, brother of Ray and son of Catherine Frye; Jim Frye, II, and his wife Jan, of Toledo; and son Justin Frye and his fiance, Heather French, both of Columbus; in front, Theresa Hubbard, Catherine Frye's sister, of Avon, Ohio. The playscape, still under construction, is expected to be completed by this fall.

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Ray Frye, of Columbia Tenn., son of Catherine Frye, speaks about his late mom and her efforts to create the park.

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Jim Frye, son of the late Catherine Frye and now of Columbia, Tenn., talks about his mother and her efforts to create Olander Park.

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Erika Buri, conservation manager for Olander Park System, discusses how the area will be designed.

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Jim Frye II, of Toledo, talks about his grandmother, Catherine Frye. He had the opportunity to live with her for two years when he was in high school and says she is with him "everyday."

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Marge Holmes of Toledo, left, Theresa Hubbard, of Avon, Ohio, and Agnes Hollister of Toledo listen during the remembrance. Hubbard is Catherine Fry's sister. Holmes and Hubbard became friends in the first grade at St. Catherine's in Toledo; they became friends with Hollister when they met her at St. Ursula Academy.

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Jim Frye II of Toledo talks about his grandmother, Catherine Frye. The PlayScape, still under construction, is expected to be completed by this fall.

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