Friday, September 25th, 2009
Photo by William Kincaid
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Johnny Appleseed - played by Hank Fincken of Indianapolis, Ind. - tells Parkway students to eat an apple each day. The students and various community leaders gathered for the birthday of Johnny Appleseed.
Online story associated with this photograph
New growth for historic Appleseed tree site
ROCKFORD - The 235th birthday of America's earliest forester and environmentalist - the wandering Johnny Appleseed - was celebrated in Rockford on Thursday afternoon with a special tree planting. Two genetically authentic Johnn . . .
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