December 8, 2002: John Dellenback 1917 - 2002

Former Peace Corps Director John Dellenback dies at 84

I Remember John Dellenback

An RPCV remembers John Dellenback

Peace Corps Mourns Loss of Former Director John R. Dellenback

Tribute to John Dellenback - Peace Corps Giant

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Breaking News - December, 2002

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The 40th plus one - One has the sense that such...
The 40th plus one - One has the sense that such a reunion cannot fail; these people will always find a way to succeed by calling upon their collective knowledge of how to get by when everything you had planned for didn't happen 1 December 2002



Joyce Burnette joined the Peace Corps as a volunteer in...
Joyce Burnette joined the Peace Corps as a volunteer in the West African nation of Mauritania 1 December 2002



James Conway arrived in Tuvalu 12 years ago as a...
James Conway arrived in Tuvalu 12 years ago as a Peace Corps volunteer, working on a solar and diesel electrification project 1 December 2002



How to turn off Windows Messenger Service...
How to turn off Windows Messenger Service 1 December 2002



Antonio R. Flores, Ph.D reports that the private sector has...
Antonio R. Flores, Ph.D reports that the private sector has neglected the needs of Hispanics for "too many years" 1 December 2002



Looking on the same moon helps ease homesickness...
Looking on the same moon helps ease homesickness 1 December 2002



Founder of Volunteer Services Overseas (VSO) dies
Mora Dickson dies - was Founder of Volunteer Services Overseas (VSO) 1 December 2002



Improvements Needed in Peace Corps Volunteer Support Services
Improvements Needed in Peace Corps Volunteer Support Services 1 December 2002



Woman flees Ivory Coast during Peace Corps mission...
Woman flees Ivory Coast during Peace Corps mission 2 December 2002



Mauritania RPCV Edina Butler finds peace, and a husband, in...
Mauritania RPCV Edina Butler finds peace, and a husband, in overseas adventure 2 December 2002



Peru RPCV Warren Roberts heads arboretum at UC Davis...
Peru RPCV Warren Roberts heads arboretum at UC Davis 2 December 2002



Year 02 Issue 21: December 2, 2002: Special Health Issue...
Year 02 Issue 21: December 2, 2002: Special Health Issue 2 December 2002



Peace Corps Doctor...
Peace Corps Doctor 3 December 2002



In front of the Memorial Union on the Michigan Tech...
In front of the Memorial Union on the Michigan Tech campus on Dec. 3, MTU Peace Corps Masters International graduate students, from left, Jeff Ahrens of Wilmington, Del.; Ed Stewart of Charleston, S.C.; and Lyle Stone of southern Calif. volunteer for the 50-hour "sit-in" to raise funds for latrines in West Africa. 3 December 2002



Creator of Peace Corps Slogan dies
Winnie Kelley, Creator of slogan: "The toughest job you'll ever love." dies 3 December 2002



RPCV Michelle Wieland combats poachers in Central African Republic...
RPCV Michelle Wieland combats poachers in Central African Republic 3 December 2002



RPCV Gerald Schumann honored for work teaching electronics in Cameroon...
RPCV Gerald Schumann honored for work teaching electronics in Cameroon 4 December 2002



How Peace Corps can recruit More Minority Students
Peace Corps Aims to Draw More Minority Students to Its Ranks 4 December 2002



American Myopia and the Islamic World
Reflections of a RPCV on American Myopia and the Islamic World 4 December 2002



Ethiopia RPCV John Rex's spritual journey took him through India...
Ethiopia RPCV John Rex's spritual journey took him through India to the Unitarian Universalist Church 5 December 2002



RPCV is leader of "Free the Grapes"
India and Iran RPCV David Lucas is leader of "Free the Grapes" Movement 5 December 2002



RPCV says even Iran does not support war with Iraq
RPCV Gretchen Kafoury makes Eye-opening return trip to Iran 5 December 2002



Lee Wilbur 's Jordan Peace Corps service cut short...
Lee Wilbur 's Jordan Peace Corps service cut short 5 December 2002



Poland RPCV Mike Priller sets up China Rainbow to promote...
Poland RPCV Mike Priller sets up China Rainbow to promote cultural exchanges with China 5 December 2002



Jimmy Carter credits Peace Corps
Jimmy Carter credits Peace Corps mother Lillian Carter as inspiration for peace 5 December 2002



Ten things you can do for peace
Ten things anyone can do for world peace 5 December 2002



Afghanistan RPCV Courtney Siceloff sends an open letter to Senator...
Afghanistan RPCV Courtney Siceloff sends an open letter to Senator Zell Miller on Iraq 6 December 2002



Peace Corps to train Kenya Teachers on Aids...
Peace Corps to train Kenya Teachers on Aids 6 December 2002



Former PC Director hospitalized
Former Peace Corps Director John Dellenback in hospital 6 December 2002



Civil-Military Program Aims to Win Hearts and Minds in...
Civil-Military Program Aims to Win Hearts and Minds in Afghanistan 7 December 2002



Liberia RPCV Kelley Jewett, a physician and missionary to Liberia...
Liberia RPCV Kelley Jewett, a physician and missionary to Liberia and India, awaits her next assignment 7 December 2002



NPCA cuts costs
NPCA cuts costs to avoid Budget Deficit 7 December 2002



Profile of Dick Armey...
Profile of Dick Armey 7 December 2002



Don't sacrifice freedom for safety
Armey says not to sacrifice freedom for safety in the fight against terrorism 7 December 2002



Peace Activist Phil Berrigan Dies
Peace Activist Phillip Berrigan Dies at 79 7 December 2002



TOSEL may benefit Freedom and Liberty
Polish student says Teaching English may be the 21st century's most promising way to teach Freedom and Liberty 7 December 2002



Returned Volunteers host holiday tour for recent immigrants...
Returned Volunteers host holiday tour for recent immigrants 8 December 2002



Peace Corps Program Matches Nicaragua PCV with Ghana RPCV...
Peace Corps Program Matches Nicaragua PCV with Ghana RPCV 8 December 2002



Former Peace Corps Director John Dellenback dies at 84...
Former Peace Corps Director John Dellenback dies at 84 8 December 2002



Former Peace Corps Director Celeste brings class, political skills to...
Former Peace Corps Director Celeste brings class, political skills to Colorado College 8 December 2002



Poirier Family wants to talk to RPCVs about missing son
Poirier Family wants RPCVs who knew their missing son to contact the family 8 December 2002



Former Peace Corps Staffer Earl Yates tackles tough issues for...
Former Peace Corps Staffer Earl Yates tackles tough issues for Slavery Museum 8 December 2002



Year 02 Issue 22: December 8, 2002: John Dellenback 1917...
Year 02 Issue 22: December 8, 2002: John Dellenback 1917 - 2002 8 December 2002



Ghana RPCV gives the gift of sight to Nigerian Teacher...
Ghana RPCV gives the gift of sight to Nigerian Teacher 9 December 2002



20 Environmentalist Peace Corps Volunteers Sworn-in in the Gambia...
20 Environmentalist Peace Corps Volunteers Sworn-in in the Gambia 9 December 2002



I Remember John Dellenback...
I Remember John Dellenback 9 December 2002



Former National Public Radio correspondent Sarah Chayes went to Afghanistan...
Former National Public Radio correspondent Sarah Chayes went to Afghanistan in October 2001 to report on the war. When the fighting - and the news assignment - was over, she sensed her responsibility was just beginning. Feeling a growing need to stop talking about conflict and start doing something about it, she stayed to serve as field director of Afghans for Civil Society, a non-profit group in Baltimore 10 December 2002



Morocco RPCV Sarah Chayes says America must get more involved...
Morocco RPCV Sarah Chayes says America must get more involved - not less - in Afghanistan 10 December 2002



Nigeria RPCV Peter Barizon, former tennis pro and teacher, dies...
Nigeria RPCV Peter Barizon, former tennis pro and teacher, dies 10 December 2002



PNG RPCV Brian Walker murdered in Kentucky home...
PNG RPCV Brian Walker murdered in Kentucky home 10 December 2002



Peace Corps Online Library opened
Peace Corps Unveils Online Library 10 December 2002



Bush thanks leaders for committment to service...
Bush thanks leaders for committment to service 10 December 2002



Costa Rica RPCV James Gray explains why our drug laws...
Costa Rica RPCV James Gray explains why our drug laws have failed 10 December 2002



Jimmy Carter – Nobel Lecture...
Jimmy Carter – Nobel Lecture 10 December 2002



Peace Corps Mourns Loss of Former Director John R. Dellenback...
Peace Corps Mourns Loss of Former Director John R. Dellenback 11 December 2002



IFAW President, Fred O'Regan, and IFAW Board member, Brian Hutchinson...
IFAW President, Fred O'Regan, and IFAW Board member, Brian Hutchinson, visited the IFAW team in Pontevedra, Spain, to experience first-hand the oil spill operation being run by our dedicated professionals 12 December 2002



Obituary for Thailand RPCV Steven Theobald...
Obituary for Thailand RPCV Steven Theobald 12 December 2002



Director Vasquez visits Armenia
Peace Corps Director Visits Armenia 13 December 2002



As a critical medical anthropologist Brazil RPCV Nancy Scheper-Hughes...
As a critical medical anthropologist Brazil RPCV Nancy Scheper-Hughes researched and written extensively on Ireland, Brazil and South Africa. 13 December 2002



Un-doing: The Politics of Suffering, Trauma, Resentment and Forgiveness...
Un-doing: The Politics of Suffering, Trauma, Resentment and Forgiveness in the New South Africa by Brazil RPCV Nancy Scheper-Hughes 13 December 2002



Testimony about kidnapped PCV
Former Colombia Country Director Jose Sorzano testifies that kidnapped PCV Richard Starr was "a nut case when he got out" 13 December 2002



Testimony about kidnapped PCV
Former Colombia Country Director testifies about kidnapped PCV 13 December 2002



RPCV Suzanne Crowder Han writes Korean folktales...
RPCV Suzanne Crowder Han writes Korean folktales 13 December 2002



The Death of Operation TIPS...
The Death of Operation TIPS 13 December 2002



An RPCV remembers John Dellenback...
An RPCV remembers John Dellenback 13 December 2002



Get ready for Peace Corps Day
Peace Corps Director Announces Peace Corps Day Celebrations 13 December 2002



Kenya RPCVs send computers to Africa...
Kenya RPCVs send computers to Africa 13 December 2002



Jordan arrests two in murder of RPCV
Jordan arrests two in murder of RPCV Laurence Foley 14 December 2002



KGB Chief accuses PCVs of spying
KGB chief accuses Peace Corps workers of spying in Russia 15 December 2002



KGB Chief says Peace Corps Volunteers involved in suspicious activities...
KGB Chief says Peace Corps Volunteers involved in suspicious activities 15 December 2002



Peace Corps and Armenian Government sign Memorandum on Understanding with...
Peace Corps and Armenian Government sign Memorandum on Understanding with Peace Corps Director Gaddi Vasquez 16 December 2002



Russian Spy claims "groundless" says US
Russian claims about Peace Corps volunteers "groundless" says US Embassy 16 December 2002



Family, friends honor life's work of PNG RPCVs Brian Walker...
Family, friends honor life's work of PNG RPCVs Brian Walker and Barbara Peterson 16 December 2002



Peace Corps ready to leave Russia
U.S. Ready to Remove Peace Corps From Russia, Citing Disputes 17 December 2002



Peace Corps ready to leave Russia
U.S. Ready to Remove Peace Corps From Russia, Citing Disputes 17 December 2002



PC Director visits Jordan
Peace Corps Director arrives in Jordan 17 December 2002



Peace Corps Director Visits Jordan...
Peace Corps Director Visits Jordan 17 December 2002



Dominican Republic RPCV Chris Dodd Dodd Lining Up Support to...
Dominican Republic RPCV Chris Dodd Dodd Lining Up Support to Succeed Daschle Amid Signs South Dakotan Will Run for President 18 December 2002



King of Jordan praises Peace Corps
King Addullah of Jordan praises Peace Corps 18 December 2002



Dorothy Rivers says Volunteers in the front lines of neo...
Dorothy Rivers says Volunteers in the front lines of neo-colonialism 18 December 2002



RPCV creates "Students helping Street Kids"
Brazil RPCV Bob Crites creates "Students helping Street Kids" for South America 19 December 2002



Journal of a PCV in Jordan
Journal of a Peace Corps Volunteer in Jordan 19 December 2002



Malaysia RPCV Gail de Marcken illustrates children's books...
Malaysia RPCV Gail de Marcken illustrates children's books 19 December 2002



Tanzania RPCV Malte vonMatthiessen steps down as head of YSI...
Tanzania RPCV Malte vonMatthiessen steps down as head of YSI Incorporated 19 December 2002



Richard Celeste: Liberal arts remains a viable education...
Richard Celeste: Liberal arts remains a viable education 19 December 2002



RPCVs ask Director for access to Career Centers
RPCVs ask that Peace Corps reconsider limiting access to Career Centers 19 December 2002



Peace Corps Swears-in New Country Directors for Burkina Faso...
Peace Corps Swears-in New Country Directors for Burkina Faso, Azerbaijan, Morocoo, Bulgaria, Russia, China, Thailand, Albania, Kiribati, Panama and Ecuador 20 December 2002



Peace Corps Swears-in New Country Directors for Burkina Faso...
Peace Corps Swears-in New Country Directors for Burkina Faso, Azerbaijan, Morocoo, Bulgaria, Russia, China, Thailand, Albania, Kiribati, Panama and Ecuador 20 December 2002



Afghanistan RPCVs Norma and Cendric Emory bring medical relief to...
Afghanistan RPCVs Norma and Cendric Emory bring medical relief to a war-weary people 20 December 2002



Peace Corps leads Mike Parris to Jamaica...
Peace Corps leads Mike Parris to Jamaica 22 December 2002



RPCV Ken Anclam finds life companion in Peace Corps in...
RPCV Ken Anclam finds life companion in Peace Corps in Mongolia 22 December 2002



Charles Cranfield worked in Costa Rica in Peace Corps...
Charles Cranfield worked in Costa Rica in Peace Corps 23 December 2002



Ethiopia RPCV Physician Chuck Johnson plans to skip smallpox vacination...
Ethiopia RPCV Physician Chuck Johnson plans to skip smallpox vacination 23 December 2002



RPCV Physician pskips smallpox vaccination
Ethiopia RPCV Physician Chuck Johnson plans to skip smallpox vacination 23 December 2002



U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Swears In New Peace Corps Volunteers...
U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Swears In New Peace Corps Volunteers 23 December 2002



Former Peace Corps Director Celeste calls it a mistake to...
Former Peace Corps Director Celeste calls it a mistake to focus exclusively on Iraq 24 December 2002



RPCV rocks with the Rolling Stones
India RPCV Gene Tackett rocks with the Rolling Stones 25 December 2002



Kazakstan RPCV Dave C. Eastman worked as Aid Worker in...
Kazakstan RPCV Dave C. Eastman worked as Aid Worker in Afghanistan 26 December 2002



Daily routine often seems familiar to Namibia Peace Corps volunteer...
Daily routine often seems familiar to Namibia Peace Corps volunteer 26 December 2002



Bush's Peace Corps agenda lags behind
Bush's Peace Corps agenda lags behind 26 December 2002



RPCV Chris Shays fights to head Gov Reform Committee
RPCV Chris Shays next in line to preside over the House Government Reform Committee 26 December 2002



RPCV David Jaynes returns to Iran on goodwill tour...
RPCV David Jaynes returns to Iran on goodwill tour 27 December 2002



Peace Corps disapointed with Russian decision
Peace Corps disappointed with Russian decision 27 December 2002



Moscow to abandon Peace Corps agreement
Moscow informs Washington of intention to abandon Peace Corps agreement 27 December 2002



Russia Rejects U.S. Peace Corps...
Russia Rejects U.S. Peace Corps 27 December 2002



Orange County's Year In Failed Latino Leadership...
Orange County's Year In Failed Latino Leadership 27 December 2002



Web Opens World to Digital Volunteers...
Web Opens World to Digital Volunteers 27 December 2002



Russia bars future U.S. Peace Corps workers...
Russia bars future U.S. Peace Corps workers 28 December 2002



Russia kicks out U.S. Peace Corps...
Russia kicks out U.S. Peace Corps 28 December 2002



An Invitation to Peace Corps Critic Ivan Illich...
An Invitation to Peace Corps Critic Ivan Illich 28 December 2002



Peace Corps assignment takes Maggie Fleming to Togo...
Peace Corps assignment takes Maggie Fleming to Togo 28 December 2002



Lesotho PCVs vote in US Elections...
Lesotho PCVs vote in US Elections 29 December 2002



Bellyaches: Peace Corps? We don't need no stinking Peace Corps...
Bellyaches: Peace Corps? We don't need no stinking Peace Corps 30 December 2002



2002: Troy Beckman served in Bangladesh in Rangpur beginning in...
2002: Troy Beckman served in Bangladesh in Rangpur beginning in 2002 31 December 2002



2002: Dave Elmstrom served in Bulgaria in Nova Zagora beginning...
2002: Dave Elmstrom served in Bulgaria in Nova Zagora beginning in 2002 31 December 2002



2002: Andrea Kersten served in Cameroon in Maroua, Far North...
2002: Andrea Kersten served in Cameroon in Maroua, Far North Province beginning in 2002 31 December 2002



2002: Eric Thomas Mueller served in Cape Verde in Porto...
2002: Eric Thomas Mueller served in Cape Verde in Porto Novo beginning in 2002 31 December 2002



2002: Melissa Eker served in Georgia in Chokhatauri beginning in...
2002: Melissa Eker served in Georgia in Chokhatauri beginning in 2002 31 December 2002



2002: Colin Andrew Johnson served in Honduras in Juticalpa beginning...
2002: Colin Andrew Johnson served in Honduras in Juticalpa beginning in 2002 31 December 2002



2002: Kristi Schober served in Malawi in Diamphwe beginning in...
2002: Kristi Schober served in Malawi in Diamphwe beginning in 2002 31 December 2002



2002: Scott Allan Wallick served in Nepal in Birganj (Birgunj...
2002: Scott Allan Wallick served in Nepal in Birganj (Birgunj) beginning in 2002 31 December 2002



2002: laura bacon served in Niger in Konni / Illela / Tahoua...
2002: laura bacon served in Niger in Konni / Illela / Tahoua beginning in 2002 31 December 2002



2002: Juliana Camacho served in South Africa in Olifantsdrift beginning...
2002: Juliana Camacho served in South Africa in Olifantsdrift beginning in 2002 31 December 2002



2002: joan coleman served in Tanzania in Mwanza beginning in...
2002: joan coleman served in Tanzania in Mwanza beginning in 2002 31 December 2002



2002: Carolyn A. Judge served in Thailand in Kamalasai District...
2002: Carolyn A. Judge served in Thailand in Kamalasai District (in Kalasin Province) beginning in 2002 31 December 2002



2002: jamie dillon served in Vanuatu in Narovorovo, Maewo and...
2002: jamie dillon served in Vanuatu in Narovorovo, Maewo and Port Vila beginning in 2002 31 December 2002



Photography in (former Soviet) Georgia and the Peace Corps...
Photography in (former Soviet) Georgia and the Peace Corps 31 December 2002



Gus Breymann writes:: A Sabah Sojourn...
Gus Breymann writes:: A Sabah Sojourn 31 December 2002



Gus Breymann writes:: A Sabah Sojourn...
Gus Breymann writes:: A Sabah Sojourn 31 December 2002



Thailand RPCV Mike Sinsko fights West Nile virus...
Thailand RPCV Mike Sinsko fights West Nile virus 31 December 2002



PCV Audrey Horrall spent two years teaching aquaculture in Zambia...
PCV Audrey Horrall spent two years teaching aquaculture in Zambia 31 December 2002