1982: Carla M. Askonas served in Mali in Loulouni (Sikasso region) beginning in 1982



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Carla M. Askonas can be contacted at CarlaAskonasaearthlinkdnet

Country of Service: Mali

Training Group: July 1982

Cities you served in: Loulouni (Sikasso region)

Arrival Year: 1982

Departure Year: 1984

Work Description: Community development: gardening, woodstoves, etc.

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

I've worked for nonprofits and local government in Harrisburg, PA
and Chattanooga, TN since returning from Mali. I'm married and have
2 daughters. I started working for The Trust for Public Land in Jan.
'01.

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

It was an incredible experience! I think of it frequently & fondly. I
certainly gained more than I gave.

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

Anyone from my stage group.

Originally posted: October 11, 2001

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