Rocking and Rolling: One man’s mission to spread happiness through painting rocking chairs - Gainesville Times

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Rocking and Rolling: One man’s mission to spread happiness through painting rocking chairs

John Seigel has painted more than 1000 children's rocking chairs and donated to children in need or charities. Siegel began painting the chairs as something fun to do for his grandchildren and it has carried on from there. - photo by Scott Rogers

ROCKINGCHAIR 1.jpg — John Seigel has painted more than 1000 children's rocking chairs and donated to children in need or charities. Siegel began painting the chairs as something fun to do for his grandchildren and it has carried on from there. - photo by Scott Rogers

82-year-old John Siegel paints rocking chairs for north Georgia charities and non-profit organizations.