Saree Rodriguez, 9, and great-grandmother Sandy Meiners check out the friendship trees Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021 during Rock River Hospice’s Festival of Trees. The silent auction raises money for the program. (Alex T. Paschal/apaschal@shawmedia.com)
Photojournalist/columnist for Sauk Valley Media
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