1970: elliott calhoun rountree served in Guatemala in Coban, Alta Verapaz beginning in 1970



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer elliott calhoun rountree can be contacted at leerountreeamindspringdcom

Country of Service: Guatemala

Training Group: Puerto Rico

Cities you served in: Coban, Alta Verapaz

Arrival Year: 1970

Departure Year: 1973

Work Description: small business development w/USAID

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work Description:
India, Punjab state, 1970

Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
Worked for 2 multinational conpanies,
now manage small businesses spread around North Georgia

Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
Most exciting/interesting two years of my life!! I never thought 30 years ago I'd be using Spanish daily in everyday business in Georgia

Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:
Anyone from our group of six: Phil, Jack, Carlos, Steve, Pioretti, et al

Any message for returned volunteers?:
Although you can do it at any age, I'm glad I did it in my 20's; for example, I never would have driven my motorcycle from GA to Guatemala &
then back to U.S. @ end of my tour in my mid-50's, as I am now!

Originally posted: December 26, 2002

Looking for another volunteer who served with this Group?

If you know this volunteer or someone from his or her group and are looking to reconnect with them,
leave a message above where it says "Create New Conversation."

If this is your profile, post any additions, updates or corrections to your profile below where it says "Add a Message."

RPCVs: To add your own RPCV profile click here.

The Peace Corps Library Peace Corps Online is proud to announce that the Peace Corps Library is now available online. With over 30,000 index entries in 500 categories, this is the largest collection of Peace Corps related stories in the world. From Acting to Zucchini, you can use the Main Index to find hundreds of stories about what RPCVs with your same interests or from your Country of Service are doing today.