1976: Diane Wollum Buckli served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Colombia in Restrepo, Cali beginning in 1976



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Diane Wollum Buckli can be contacted at dbuckliacomcastddnet

Country of Service: Colombia

Training Group: Home Economics

Cities you served in: Restrepo, Cali

Arrival Year: 1976

Departure Year: 1977

Work Description:

Home Economist for the Colombian Coffee Federation. Worked in veredas in the campo of the Valle del Cauca.

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

I returned to Minnesota & have had various jobs since. Currently I'm a Medical Device designer with an orthopedic company.

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

Definitely some of the most meaningful & exciting days of my life! I was in training with Dick Starr & was devastated to hear what happened to him.

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

Cindy Norcross or anyone from the training group of June 1976 in Bogota.

Originally posted: October 24, 2006

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By jaime rivera (201.185.248.0) on Sunday, February 22, 2015 - 9:03 am: Edit Post

Dear Diane:
iŽm Jaime Rivera. I live in Cucuta-Colombia.
I worked with Adam James Walsh at the same company in my city: corporacion financiera popular. Adam worked as an accounting systems assistant.
I was in Houston 30 years ago visiting him.
We were excellent friends.
I lost contact with him.
I want to contact with him again.
can you help me, please!!!
i wrote another messege like this to Ronald Caprilla who worked in Armenia-Colombia as a peace corp too.
hope youŽll accept to help me.
My mail is jaimerodolforivera@gmail.com. My skype is jaime.rivera422.
Many thanks in advance.
NOte: i canŽt speak English well yet. Sorry by my mistakes.
Have a nice time.