The historic pavilion in one of your favorite parks just received a major face lift.An $18,827 renovation began on Tower Grove Park's Chinese pavilion in June, thanks to funds raised at the Friends of Tower Grove Park membership group's Martinis at the Mansion event last September. Other than a finishing touch of new turf to be installed around the pavilion this fall, the renovations are complete — and the results are beautiful.
The pavilion received new bases for its wooden support columns, a realignment of the bricks in its floor and a new picnic table anchoring system (bye-bye, ugly chains!).…