1989: Joe Hostler served in Ecuador in Portoviejo, Aconcito beginning in 1989



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Joe Hostler can be contacted at Oakcrownacomcastdnet

Country of Service: Ecuador

Training Group: Omnibus 59

Cities you served in: Portoviejo, Aconcito

Arrival Year: 1989

Departure Year: 1990

Work Description:

Agriculture-specifically pesticide education and general rural development.

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work Description:

None

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

Attended Thunderbird Graduate School and got an MBA. I have spent the last 13 years in international business including Mexico, Argentina and the United Kingdom. I just returned to the US after spending the last 3 years in London. I am married with one girl. My wife's name is Lisa and our daughter is Chelsea.

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

Great fun, tremendous experience. I definitely got more than I gave.

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

It's always great to hear from anyone.

Any message for returned volunteers?:

If you're near Baltimore or Philly look me up.

Originally posted: November 16, 2003

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