1971: James J. Drymiller served in Costa Rica in Canton de Nicoya beginning in 1971

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1971: James J. Drymiller served in Costa Rica in Canton de Nicoya beginning in 1971

1971: James J. Drymiller served in Costa Rica in Canton de Nicoya beginning in 1971

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer James J. Drymiller can be contacted at drymillerjaaoldcom

Country of Service: Costa Rica

Training Group: Agriculture?

Cities you served in: Canton de Nicoya

Arrival Year: 1971

Departure Year: 1974

Work Description: Agricultural Extensionist assisting substinance farmers. Primarily worked
in corn, rice and bean production. Also worked with sesame, sorghum, tobaco, cotton, fruits
and vegetables.

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

Eleven+ years in county law enforcement in Illinois. Attended FBI National
Academy in 1982. After law enforcement, fifteen+ years in Nuclear Security at
commercial nuclear power plants. Semi-retired 2000 and currently working as a
Security Consultant. Board Certified as a Certified Protection Professional.
Current Residence: Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

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

I can only hope that I gave as much as I received from my experiences. It was
and continues to be one of my life's most memorable events.

Originally posted: February 27, 2002



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