1966: Thomas F. Giannini served in Dominican Republic in Sabana de la Mar beginning in 1966

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1966: Thomas F. Giannini served in Dominican Republic in Sabana de la Mar beginning in 1966

1966: Thomas F. Giannini served in Dominican Republic in Sabana de la Mar beginning in 1966

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Thomas F. Giannini can be contacted at onslowKUAaaoldcom

Country of Service: Dominican Republic

Training Group: DR16

Cities you served in: Sabana de la Mar

Arrival Year: 1966

Departure Year: 1968

Work Description:

Our group initiated a teacher certification program that involved rural elementary teachers. There were 4 volunteers in Sabana de la Mar. Other group members served in 4 other towns in the eastern part of the country.

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

My wife, Sandra, was a fellow PCV. We married in Hato Mayor in 1967. We are about to celebrate our 37th anniversary. We are retired teachers- now active in volunteer work. Have traveled extensively.

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

It was a life altering experience.

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

I would like to hear from anyone from the group that I was a part of as well as other volunteers who served in Sabana de la Mar at a later date.

Originally posted: March 22, 2004



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