Yuma trek a tribute to church's pioneers
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About 181 youths and adults from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints participated in the Yuma Arizona Stake Pioneer Trek held recently to honor their ancestors. The group walked through about 25 miles of desert while pulling handcarts and wearing authentic pioneer attire. Each night they camped in the wilderness.
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About 181 youths and adults from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints now have a better understanding of the harsh conditions their Mormon ancestors faced while immigrating west in the mid-19th century.
During the Yuma Arizona Stake Pioneer Trek held in early January, the group. Read Yuma trek a tribute to church's pioneers...
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