1964: Neil Woolsey Jones served in Thailand in Lampang & Chachoengsao beginning in 1964



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Neil Woolsey Jones can be contacted at cuervoneilayahoodcom

Country of Service: Thailand

Training Group: Thai VII, Malaria Eradication

Cities you served in: Lampang & Chachoengsao

Arrival Year: 1964

Departure Year: 1966

Work Description: I worked in the NMEP and spent most of my time in the jungle with spraymen and with house visitors. I loved the friendliness of the Thai people and was accepeted into their homes a complete stranger and a "farong" to boot.

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

I received my BFA from California College of Arts and Crafts where I studied painting. Later I did volunteer work at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco with pre and post op Liver Transplant Patients. And still much later at a local hospital with the same type of patients.

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

A very good time in my life.

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

Anyone in Thai VII, especially Clay Nagao,

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Keep it up

Originally posted: April 11, 2003

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