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1971: Dave Balding served in Tonga in Nuku'alofa beginning in 1971



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Dave Balding can be contacted at balding1acoxdnet

Country of Service: Tonga

Training Group: Tonga VIII

Cities you served in: Nuku'alofa

Arrival Year: 1971

Departure Year: 1973

Work Description:

Science and Biology at Tonga High School.
My wife, France, was a nurse at maternal clinic at Viola Hospital and at the Peace Corps office.

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

Life in the burbs in the OC here in California.

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

Geeez time flies. Vivid memories. Mostly good.

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

Sure. Anyone. Fellow volunteers. My students. Always glad to chat.

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Any news from current or recent returned volunteers from Tonga. Am going there for a couple weeks this year.

Originally posted: April 21, 2006

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