By Admin1 (admin) (pool-151-196-43-253.balt.east.verizon.net - 151.196.43.253) on Wednesday, January 12, 2005 - 4:58 pm: Edit Post |
1973: Patrick Pinkson-Burke served in Afghanistan in Kabul beginning in 1973
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Patrick Pinkson-Burke can be contacted at p2bavalleydnet
Country of Service: Afghanistan
Training Group: 16A
Cities you served in: Kabul
Arrival Year: 1973
Departure Year: 1976
Work Description:
Business Education Teacher at the Kabul University
Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work Description:
Iran (non-peace corps) 1977-78, TEFL
Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
Married in 1980, 2 daughters Born 1985 and 1986. Live in NH. Work as environmental consultant for small towns in the Northeast, Puerto Rico and USVI--specializing in waste water, drinking water, and solid waste issues.
Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
I enjoyed it very much. I'd like to get in touch with others from that era including Mike Green and Anne Nowrouz.
Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:
See Above
Any message for returned volunteers?:
Believe it or not, I still remember my Farsi. In fact, one of my local friends is a family of refugees from Afghanistan--so I get to practice my Farsi regularly.
Leave a message here if there was an incorrect or duplicate e-mail address for you in the "Directory of Volunteers":
oops!
Originally posted: January 11, 2004
Please post messages to the RPCV below.
If this is your profile, post additions, updates or corrections to your profile below.
RPCVs: To add your own RPCV profile click here.