Trees torn, uprooted at Cortez Middle School orchard

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Trees torn, uprooted at Cortez Middle School orchard

10 of 75 trees lost; workers replant others
Cortez Middle School Principal Jamie Haukeness holds two of the trees destroyed Sunday night. Vandals pulled up 75 fruit trees that middle school students planted this year. About 10 were destroyed, and a crew of volunteers quickly replanted the rest.
Vandals destroyed about 10 fruit trees at the new Cortez Middle School orchard.

Trees torn, uprooted at Cortez Middle School orchard

Cortez Middle School Principal Jamie Haukeness holds two of the trees destroyed Sunday night. Vandals pulled up 75 fruit trees that middle school students planted this year. About 10 were destroyed, and a crew of volunteers quickly replanted the rest.
Vandals destroyed about 10 fruit trees at the new Cortez Middle School orchard.