By Admin1 (admin) (pool-141-157-21-200.balt.east.verizon.net - 141.157.21.200) on Saturday, February 19, 2005 - 8:06 pm: Edit Post |
1965: Bernard F. Blanche served in Brazil in Ipu, Ceara - Brazil beginning in 1965
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Bernard F. Blanche can be contacted at dotbernavoicenetdcom
Country of Service: Brazil
Training Group: Marquette, WI 1965
Cities you served in: Ipu, Ceara - Brazil
Arrival Year: 1965
Departure Year: 1967
Work Description:
Community Development and Public Health. Worked on sanitation with FESP.
Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
Taught high school English at Wissahickon School district until retirement in 1999. Wrote a novel.
Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
It was a pivital event in my life in terms of maturity, world perspective, and being an educator
Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:
Any of the Marquette group - especially Dianne Hutchinson with whom I worked in Ipu.
Any message for returned volunteers?:
Keep your eyes wide open, listen, and wear the shoes of the other guy.
Originally posted: February 19, 2005
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By pboynton (pool-71-126-173-62.washdc.fios.verizon.net - 71.126.173.62) on Monday, March 06, 2006 - 4:37 pm: Edit Post |
Hi, Bernie!
Be sure to check out http://www.expcvsbrazil.com/ There are a lot of us there.
Peter Boynton CE 65-66 SP 66-67