1964: Alan Mussell served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Kenya in Marsabit beginning in 1964



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Alan Mussell can be contacted at alanycazayahoodcom

Country of Service: Kenya

Training Group: Teachers College, Columbia Univ. 1964

Cities you served in: Marsabit

Arrival Year: 1964

Departure Year: 1966

Work Description:

Set up a Sec. School, ran it as Headmaster and served as Sec. to the Board of Governors

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

Ivory Coast; Madison, Wisc. 1962; 1962-1964; taught math and science in Grand Bassam

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

I taught for 16 more years (8 in Kenya again, 3 Pakistan, 3 Philippines and 2 Mexico. Since then I have done individual tutoring and traveled. I have just published my first novel, "The Last Crusade, a Novel."

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

I have been digitalizing all my slides from those days and it has brought back many memories.

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

Anyone from the Ivory Coast project of 1962.

Originally posted: February 21, 2007

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By alanycaz (68.63.200.237) on Friday, December 18, 2009 - 1:39 pm: Edit Post

In 1996 I published a collection of pieces I wrote for the piano, entitled Six Sonatas for piano.
Since then I have worked on a collection of poems, a collection of short stories, as well as a sequel to my novel.