
20 Year Anniversary
On Saturday, July 9th, we celebrated our 20 year anniversary of opening a free medical clinic in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Mission of Hope friends and supporters came from all over Virginia, as well as from Georgia, New York, and Seattle, Washington! Pastor Alex Merguzhis, who was our keynote speaker, was here from Bolivia.
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Cindy, Dr. Carl Lynch, & Dr. Lyn Wells
Carl has been working with Cindy since 2003 & has been part of all 33 surgery teams.
Lyn has also been part of many teams and will now be helping to organize future teams.
Left to right: Dr. Mac & Ruth Oates with Beth Robbie
Dr. Mac is a general surgeon who has served on many teams.
Left to right: Beth Robbie, Alex, Timothy Knopp, Dr. Elmer & Marianne Kennel, and Dr. Jill Kastanek served together on the fall surgery teams.
John Thacker, Cindy’s husband, who has supported her all these years, served as Chairman of the Board for many years.