Celebrating the Earth at Springfest in Chantilly
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Celebrating the Earth at Springfest in Chantilly

Springfest, Fairfax County’s official Earth Day and Arbor Day celebration, was held Saturday, April 21, at the Sully Historic Site.

Children play on a toy train.

Children play on a toy train. Photo by Bonnie Hobbs.

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Sandy Stallman (left), with Green Spring Gardens, gives out containers planted with vegetable seeds.

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Aya Birch, 6, holds a patent leather beetle.

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Aiden Demirhan, 3, throws a soccer ball at a target.

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Technician Tony Shockley tells Sayan Roy, 6, about this ambulance from Fire Station 15 in Chantilly.

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Little boy, big tractor: A.J. Pearson, 2, reaches for one of the controls, as if to say, “I got this.” Springfest, Fairfax County’s official Earth Day and Arbor Day celebration, was held Saturday at the Sully Historic Site in Chantilly.

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From left are the Fairfax County Park Foundation’s Margaret Thaxton, Bobbie Longworth and Brooke Nielsen at their informational booth.

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Young children playing in a “sandbox” full of corn kernels.