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The Trusty Old Burro

In recent years, all travel to Sicachique has taken place thanks to a man named Jim Kunkle. Jim has a dual connection to the tiny community. The Albuquerque, NM native and retired astronomy professor is a devout lover of YLM. During the summer of 2006, he spent an entire summer volunteering here in El Paso. [...]

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YLM Staff visits Sicachique

Three staff and volunteers from YLM were blessed with the opportunity to visit our most remote mission site last week, Nueva Esperanza, deep in the heart of the Sierra Madre Mountains, southeast of Chihuahua City.  Nueva Esperanza (New Hope) is located in a remote mountain village, home to many Tarahumara Indians.  The village also hosts [...]

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