1969: Ralph Cherry served in Ghana in Kumasi beginning in 1969



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Ralph Cherry can be contacted at ralphdcherryacomcastdnet

Country of Service: Ghana

Training Group: unknown

Cities you served in: Kumasi

Arrival Year: 1969

Departure Year: 1971

Work Description:

Taught French and English at Kumasi High School, a boys secondary school

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

Worked there as an "unlimited employee" for 28+ years, retired August 03

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

After a career at the Peace Corps I have come to believe that by far the greatest benefit of the agency is the RPCVs who come back home and slowly, incrementally, expand the outlook of this country. How much good the Peace Corps really does overseas is open to and ripe for detailed study.

Originally posted: November 24, 2003

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