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Volunteer outlines heritage apple project to locate historic trees in Jacksonville
Summary
Carol Knapp presented the history and process for identifying historic apple trees in Jacksonville during the council work session, describing research and documentation goals for locating heritage trees.
During the Feb. 17 work session, Carol Knapp presented a heritage apple project that seeks to find and document historic apple trees in Jacksonville. Knapp described the history behind the trees and explained the project's process for locating, researching and recording candidate trees in the community.
The presentation was given in the work session portion of the meeting; councilors heard the presentation and no formal action, motion or vote was recorded on the item in the minutes. The project was presented as informational, with the intent to research and document heritage fruit trees in the city's history.
