
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps February 2008 muster: The Invasion Continues.
Braving near freezing temperatures, 60 volunteers of the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps spent 56 hours last weekend manning observation posts in various locations in the Altar Valley area of Arizona.
Our well-trained search and rescue volunteers assisted Border Patrol and BORSTAR, making three life-saving rescues of suspected illegal aliens.
On Thursday night as volunteers began arriving early for the weekend operation, after setting up their travel trailer two Minuteman Civil Defense Corps volunteers answered a knock at their door only to find a young married couple, both from Mexico City, who told the volunteers they had been left in the desert by their coyote. The couple had been lost and without food for eight days. The young woman, aged 22, was in tears as the volunteers provided them cookies and coffee even offering a warm jacket for the young woman who was in the early stages of hypothermia. Border Patrol was called and later arrived to take the couple into custody. The husband-and-wife, who were both illegal aliens praised and thanked the Minuteman volunteers for ...
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