1968: Carl Williams served in Nicaragua in El Jicaro beginning in 1968



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Carl Williams can be contacted at cwilliamaunicom-alaskadcom

Country of Service: Nicaragua

Training Group: Nicaragua Ag/Nutrition 1

Cities you served in: El Jicaro

Arrival Year: 1968

Departure Year: 1971

Work Description:

Basic Grain Production Program. Worked with small farmers to improve corn and bean yields.

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

I'm a principal in a small, Yup'ik Eskimo village in Western Alaska.

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

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." Quite a roller coaster rid, and onee have never regretted for an instant.

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

Anyone from the first few groups.

Originally posted: April 21, 2006

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