(Photo Courtesy of Springfield-Greene County Parks Board)
The former Springfield-Greene County Parks director has died.
Dan Kinney died on September 29.
He was 83 years old.
He served as parks director from 1977 until his retirement in 2006.
Under his leadership the Parks system in Springfield and Greene County grew from 33 to 88 parks.
Kinney also served as the Missouri State Commissioner of Amateur Softball Association.