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A lot has happened since the last newsletter. The decision has been made that HERO Makers will stay and work on the U.S. side of the border this January with ministries who serve children at risk.
Worried about the misconception of the "border area"?
Reynosa is nowhere close to being as violent as Juarez, the city across the border from El Paso (12 hrs drive time to McAllen) , and likewise it is very safe in the Rio Grande Valley.
El Paso named safest US city
El Paso Times, by Daniel Borunda | | Original Article
| | Posted By:PageTurner, 11/22/2010 11:02:34 AM
| | Despite being located across the border from one of the deadliest cities in the world, El Paso is the safest large city in the United States, according to rankings released Sunday. Though the city has been ranked in the top three each year since 1997, this is the first time El Paso has taken the top spot for having the lowest crime rate among cities of more than 500,000 population in the annual rankings by CQ Press, a publishing firm based in Washington, D.C. |
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Three trips to choose from this January
SIGN-UPS END DECEMBER 1st. Hope to see more names start filling up these trips as we prepare for a very rewarding and productive January. As a reminder; these trips are not exclusive to the groups listed in them now. If you are from Texas and the first week works best for you, then sign up for that trip. Please remember, previous work in construction is not required. All skills are needed and God will use you where He needs you. Just come and let Him work through you.
To challenge another family member of friend to join you on this trip, use this:
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HERO Makers
