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Published February 13, 2009, 12:00 AM

St. Pat’s group works in Guatemalan village

“I could never be this useful back home,” said college student Ryan Bates, describing a highlight of his Guatemalan trip Jan. 17 to 25. He was part of a team of six parishioners from St. Patrick Catholic Church on a medical mission to their sister parish San Jose de Yalpemech, Guatemala.

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