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Sister Norma Pimentel Credits Community for Sustaining Migrant Aid Efforts

· Texas Border Business

During a luncheon at Koko’s Mexican Restaurant in McAllen, community leaders celebrated Sister Norma Pimentel's recognition as one of Time magazine’s 2026 Women of the Year. Julieta Garcia, chair of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley, emphasized the importance of community support in sustaining humanitarian efforts. Pimentel credited the collective response of the community for the success of their initiatives, recalling how quickly they mobilized to assist migrants. Both speakers urged continued involvement from attendees to support vulnerable populations, highlighting the ongoing need for resources and volunteers in the region.

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