1989: Buddy Russell Bates served in Cameroon in Mamfe, Nwa beginning in 1989



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Buddy Russell Bates can be contacted at buddyb_99ayahoodcom

Country of Service: Cameroon

Training Group: Education (Math & Science)

Cities you served in: Mamfe, Nwa

Arrival Year: 1989

Departure Year: 1991

Work Description:

Taught Biology and Geography

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

I just moved from New Orleans to Chicago in May 2005. I'm an Epidemiologist and work as an independent contractor.

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

P.C. was one of the most important defining experiences that shaped the person I am now.

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

Anybody that remembers me...say Hi! I'm in touch with Shelby Hatch and Kim Seifert.

Originally posted: March 30, 2006

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