Submitted photo/Tom Nelson signing one of his books at the Hearthstone in Appleton, which was built by Appleton Coated co-founder Henry Rogers.
When the Appleton Coated paper mill in Combined Locks closed in 2017, it was another punch in the gut of the Fox Valley.
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