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David Pike
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David Pike

The Calling

THE MORNING SUN is just warming up Mount Taylor when 44 students gather in the chapel at St. Joseph Mission School, east of Grants. Gregorian chant flows from an iPod as the students—some so young…

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Attention!

Above: A formal courtyard ceremony marks completion of the 21-day Recruits at Training program. Here students are recognized for their work and receive their first privileges . NO SOONER DO I ARRIVE on…

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Faded Glory

Above: Cecilia Bell, president of the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society, in front of her group's bunting-clad museum near Silver City . YOU FEEL IT IN THE QUIET MOMENTS especially, moments that…

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People Power

Hiroshi "Hershey" Miyamura is revered in his hometown for Korean War heroics (right) and displays the Medal of Honor that President Eisenhower gave to him in 1953 (left). THERE'S A REASON the…

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New Life in the Old West

Left: Cindy and James Hobbs, founders of the Flying J Ranch Chuckwagon Supper and Western Show. Right: Corinna Ripple offers an informal fiddle demonstration. PHOTO LEFT TO RIGHT: JOSEPH ARCURE, MARK…

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