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(SUNfoto by Michael Walton) Vikki Tejada stands behind the counter at El Potrero Trading Post, a business opened by her family next to El Santuario de Chimayó in 1921. Tejada said Chimayó residents have formed a community group to stop the proposed construction of a spiritual retreat center near the Santuario. Gil Martinez, the man heading efforts to raise funds for the retreat center, said the community’s hostility toward the project is based on misconceptions.

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By Michael Walton
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    In Chimayó, one man’s spiritual retreat is another man’s eyesore.     At least that is how the battle lines are forming around one Santa Fe resident’s push to construct a youth-based retreat center near El Santuario de Chimayó, the…

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