September Dispensas

This dispensa was an eyeopener for me! I discovered many small changes that have occurred over the year and how lax I had become! The clients were still gracious and thankful but some of our basic items had changed. And the cost had crept up in spite of what we...
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I have done my best to organize all the info from June to today!  Due to many changes it is no longer easy and there is so much to share.  Bear with me!! All visitors to the Yucatan need to be aware of the appearance of dengue including hemorragic and come...

June Dispensa

This is it for the summer months!  Our dispensa this month was quiet and pensive!!  Carmita is having a health procedure this month and we are all keeping our fingers crossed for a positive outcome.  We have done the shopping for the entire summer so...

May Dispensa

Today we had the  combined dispensa and bazaar!!!  Both were a success!! We had the bazaar happen when the dispensas were done! Our new volunteer Kimberly was put to work organizing clothes for distribution to the mission tours this fall. This month we had a...
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Confusion?? Maybe! At last they will formalize the change of nomenclature in Progreso THE CITY COUNCIL OF PROGRESO WILL PLACE NEW URBAN SIGNAGE WITH THE INCREASE OF 50 UNITS TO THE NUMBERING OF ALL THE STREETS, EXCEPT THOSE THAT HAVE ALREADY HAVE THE INCREASE APPLIED...
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Yucatan”s Game After nearly dying out, the pre-Hispanic ballgame ulama is thriving.  March 29, 2023Different forms of this ballgame have existed continuously in different parts of Latin America for around 3,500 years. (Courtesy of Jose Lizárraga)In...