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'Mr. Elementree' supporters have 30 days to save tree from being cut down

Published February 1, 2018
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LEAGUE CITY - A beloved oak tree on the grounds of League City Elementary was scheduled to be cut down this week to make way for a new larger school.

The tree is called "Mr. Elementree". It's more than 100 years old. The school district is now giving supporters 30 days to try to save it.

FOX 26 News Photojournalist Darlene Janik Faires has the story.

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