1977: Donald Hanson served in Honduras in San Juancito beginning in 1977



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Donald Hanson can be contacted at donhanson714ayahoodcom

Country of Service: Honduras

Training Group: "The Big Group"

Cities you served in: San Juancito

Arrival Year: 1977

Departure Year: 1980

Work Description:

Research Wildlife Biologist assigned to La Tigra National Park. Responsible to determine if the Quetzal could be developed into a tourist attraction and 2) if the collared peccary could be hunted.

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

Recieved M.S. in Wildlife Biology from Michigan State University. Worked at the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection since 1985.

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

Best three years of my life!!!!

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

Anyone that was there from 1977 - 1980

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Remember always your Peace Corps time as the best time of your life and remember to teach others back here and always treat other RPCVs with respect and friendship.

Originally posted: November 11, 2005

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