1980: David Harper McKenna served in tunisia in Souassi beginning in 1980



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer David Harper McKenna can be contacted at dmckennaahillsboroohiodnet

Country of Service: tunisia

Training Group: Hergla-1980

Cities you served in: Souassi

Arrival Year: 1980

Departure Year: 1982

Work Description:

agriculture extension

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

Morocco El Jadida-TEFL 1982-1984 English teacher in Marrakesh

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

I returned to law school at the University of Louisville and treatment for cancer contracted in Morocco. Both were succcessfully completed in 1985. I worked as a prosecutor in Louisville until 1991,married and moved to Hillsboro,Ohio. Lesia and I have two children, William,13 and Ali, 9. I practiced law, served as a prosecutor and was elected Municipal Court Judge in 1999. I was re-elected in 2005.

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

I cherish the memories and find my four years of life in the Arab/Muslim world particularly compelling these past few years.

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

anyone from Tunisia '80-'82 and Morocco '82-84

Any message for returned volunteers?:

asalam aleekum

Originally posted: June 25, 2006

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