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Herald Staff Writer

Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 5:01 PM MT

Updated Sunday, Oct 6, 2013 3:46 PM MT

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Sam Atchison, 11, cranks a cider press while, from left, Vincent Gomez, 14, Grace Gomez, 11, Hannah Gomez, 17, and Aaron Gomez, 20, feed apples into it Sunday during Apple Days Festival in Buckley Park. Apple Days began several years ago as a harvest festival. Tasty apple cider was made thanks to the volunteers who picked apples Saturday.
Sam Atchison, 11, cranks a cider press while, from left, Vincent Gomez, 14, Grace Gomez, 11, Hannah Gomez, 17, and Aaron Gomez, 20, feed apples into it Sunday during Apple Days Festival in Buckley Park. Apple Days began several years ago as a harvest festival. Tasty apple cider was made thanks to the volunteers who picked apples Saturday.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald

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