Residents feared that the new road would change their community.
"Why can't they do a play about somebody who sacrificed much and changed their community?"
People who try to change their community are shunned from society and called "rootless cosmopolitans".
"This is something that has changed my school, changed my community."
"Other people from other places will change our community," she said.
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"This is going to fundamentally change our community, and we are opposed to it."
She reportedly took the job to change her community.
"It's going to change our community into something we don't want it to be," she said.
Tecate has a competition every year for 5th grade students where they share their ideas to change their community in a positive way.