30th Annual Chicken Breakfast!
Each year for over thirty years Yolanda Medina, her family and friends have fed the neediest of Mazatlán’s families at Christmas time in what is called “The Chicken Breakfast/Desayuno de los Pollos.” A...
View ArticleChristmas in Parque Central
The mayor and DIF Mazatlán have a terrific new offering for all of us this Christmas season: an interactive light show set to music on Avenida de la Bahía (formally Avenida Mazatlán), facing Central...
View ArticlePerfect Antidote to the Pandemic!
Today I met one of the kindest, happiest and most inspirational people I’ve met in eons. I’ve also figured out how to make this Christmas merry. My hope is that you will choose to join with Yolanda...
View ArticleUpdate on “A Home for Juan Manuel”
You rock! Bless you all! Thanks to your generosity we have met the budget we received from Juan Manuel and his father for a new home! But we are not done yet; please read through and do what you can....
View ArticleProgress on a House
Bless you, everyone! 32 donors have chipped in 62,510 pesos plus donated ten sacks of cement, a cart of gravel, and two doors for our house for Juan Manuel! We also have a couple who have volunteered...
View ArticleThird Update on the House
Bless you all for your big hearts and your willingness to help those in need! We now have 34 donors and 63,645 pesos to build a house (cinder block room) for Juan Manuel and his father! Our core team...
View ArticleFourth House Update
We have broken ground on the home for Juan Manuel, folks! Zata, the construction worker, began work with his assistant on Monday. On Tuesday Don Rodolfo visited the site and Zata reported that tears of...
View ArticleFifth House Update
This week we are commencing our second week of construction. Thus far Zata has been doing an excellent job. He sends us photos of his work on a daily basis, as well as photos of all deliveries and...
View ArticleMerry Christmas/House for Juan Manuel
May the joy and hope of this holiday season fill each of you and help keep you healthy and happy throughout the year! Today on Christmas Eve Day we went out to Colonia San Antonio. Having handed out...
View ArticleSponsor a Tarámari Child This Christmas
Indigenous people around the world have been marginalized for centuries, and México is sadly no exception. Please join me this holiday season to make a difference in the life of a native child by...
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