Veteran plants legacy of love in once-neglected Arlington park

Each day, Jim McCollough walks through Clarence Foster Park, about 2 miles from his Arlington home. At this point, McCollough knows 90% of those he passes on his morning walks with his Maltipoo, Charlie.

As he walks up the winding paths through the park, he knows the name of all he interacts with and their profession or hobby. Those who pass him know him as a kind soul who almost single-handedly led the revitalization of the park.

Welcome to 52 Faces

52 Faces of Community is a Fort Worth Report weekly series spotlighting local unsung heroes. It is sponsored by Central Market, H-E-B and JPS Health Network.

At the end of the year, these rarely recognized heroes will gather for a luncheon where the Report will announce one honoree to represent Tarrant County at the Jefferson Awards in Washington, D.C…

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