The Cortez Fire Protection District on Friday morning served a pancake breakfast to fourth- and fifth-grade students at Mesa Elementary School. Patricia Thornbrugh, a teacher at Mesa, organized the event, in which kids learned about kitchen safety while getting a breakfast. Front to back are firefighters Tyrell Matthews, Kaelee Allmon, Assistant Chief Shawn Bittle, Fire Chief Jeff Vandevoorde, Lt. Mike Cabell, Matt Fudala (in Too Tall costume,) and Cory Elliott.
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Photo: Pancakes for Mesa Elementary
The Cortez Fire Protection District on Friday morning served a pancake breakfast to fourth- and fifth-grade students at Mesa Elementary School. Patricia Thornbrugh, a teacher at Mesa, organized the event, in which kids learned about kitchen safety while getting a breakfast. Front to back are firefighters Tyrell Matthews, Kaelee Allmon, Assistant Chief Shawn Bittle, Fire Chief Jeff Vandevoorde, Lt. Mike Cabell, Matt Fudala (in Too Tall costume,) and Cory Elliott.