1970: Darrell Penning served in Morocco in Tangier and Rabat beginning in 1970



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Darrell Penning can be contacted at penningdarytwaydcom

Country of Service: Morocco

Training Group: Agriculture

Cities you served in: Tangier and Rabat

Arrival Year: 1970

Departure Year: 1973

Work Description: Soils Lab setup and training volunteers

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work
Description:

none

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

Taught school at the American School of Tangier for 2 years and lived a
year in France playing Rugby before returning to the U.S. Spent the past
25 years in various aspects of the food industry including growing,
processing, and packaging. Purchased a farming operation in Southern
MN in the mid 80's. Have continued to spend time each year riding BMW
motorcycles

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

It has probably had more to do with the success and fun I have had in life
than any single event except the support of family

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Enjoy the moments. Work begins after the Peace Corps.

Originally posted: May 1, 2002

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