1962: Donald Baskett served in Ivory Coast in Guiglo, Abidjan beginning in 1962



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Donald Baskett can be contacted at dbaskettamsndcom

Country of Service: Ivory Coast

Training Group: Ivory Coast I, U of Wisconsin, Madison

Cities you served in: Guiglo, Abidjan

Arrival Year: 1962

Departure Year: 1964

Work Description: secondary teacher of English as a foreign language

Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
Taught for 30 years and worked in DFS in Mo for three years. Married and have three children, ages 30, 22, and 21.

Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
It was my "peak experience" years.

Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:
I've kept in touch with perhaps a dozen of my colleagues and correspond regularly with four or five.

Originally posted: August 1, 2002

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