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Photo: Fort Lewis College students pack up for summer

Herald Staff Writer

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Friday, Apr 29, 2016 8:54 AM MT

Updated Friday, Apr 29, 2016 12:50 PM MT

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“She’s the master of packing, so I just let her do it,” said Emily Johnson, 19, right, while Hailee McOmber, 19, packs a car Friday as the students move out of a Fort Lewis College dormitory. Johnson and McOmber, who just completed their first year, are moving back to California to work for the summer. They plan to return to FLC in the fall, saying they love Durango and the college.
“She’s the master of packing, so I just let her do it,” said Emily Johnson, 19, right, while Hailee McOmber, 19, packs a car Friday as the students move out of a Fort Lewis College dormitory. Johnson and McOmber, who just completed their first year, are moving back to California to work for the summer. They plan to return to FLC in the fall, saying they love Durango and the college.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

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