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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – How far does your passion lead you? One Abilene resident is taking that phrase to new heights with her work in several local community outreach organizations. As Aida Pantoja reviews an exhibit at the Grace Museum honoring Hispanic heritage in Abilene, she reflects on her own motivations for her extensive community involvement.

"I always think of my ancestors who came here. They were strong leaders, hard workers. My passion for my culture. That's the one sentence that I can say. I'm very proud of my Mexican heritage," Pantoja expressed.

Pantoja's passion for helping others within the Abilene community has led her to hold positions in various commun

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