1973: Jim Hempe served in Niger in Parc W beginning in 1973



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Jim Hempe can be contacted at jhempeahomedcom

Country of Service: Niger

Cities you served in: Parc W

Arrival Year: 1973

Departure Year: 1975

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

Graduate school, postdoc, faculty member of pediatrics department
doing research on diabetes; Married, 2 kids;

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

Still the best two years I have spent of my life

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

Merrie Ames, Jeff Cooper, lots of people

Any message for returned volunteers?:

If you're ready for it you won't regret it

Originally posted: January 4, 2002

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