1969: Sarah Wildgen (Sweet) served in Venezuela in Valencia beginning in 1969



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Sarah Wildgen (Sweet) can be contacted at wildgensnaaoldcom

Country of Service: Venezuela

Training Group: Municipal Management II

Cities you served in: Valencia

Arrival Year: 1969

Departure Year: 1971

Work Description: technical assistance to city planning office

Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:

I am a trial attorney working at the Legal Dept of AAAMichigan/Wisconsin.
I have 3 college age sons. I volunteer at the Hispanic Services Coalition in
Pontiac, Michigan.

Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:

I would like to know what has happened to the various Peace Corps
projects in Venezuela, especially in Maaricaibo and Valencia. Also,I
wonder if it would be safe now to travel the way we did,hitchhiking and
back packing around Venezuela, Columbia, Equador and Peru?

Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:

Gordon Linden, Andy Bell

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Try to maintain your language skills.

Originally posted: November 13, 2001

By Andy Bell (216.228.1.166) on Monday, July 05, 2021 - 11:53 am: Edit Post

Dear Sara,
I'm Andy Bell, volunteer in Venezuela who transferred to Peru. I just sent a message before I saw your more expansive posting. If you got it, or this one, I hope to hear from you.
Andy