PHOTOS: George Washington’s 286th Birthday Celebrated


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George Washington let them eat cake.

Reenactor John Godzieba, a Middletown resident, donned the Washington garb Sunday afternoon at Washington Crossing Historic Park in Upper Makefield to celebrate the nation’s first president’s 286th birthday.

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In addition to a cake that was sliced by Washington’s sword, the grounds of the park were open and demonstrations were held to teach visitors about the Revolutionary War period.

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