1976: O. Rickey Harris served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ecuador in Guayquil and The Peninsula beginning in 1976



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer O. Rickey Harris can be contacted at orharrisaoldnationalinsurancedcom

Country of Service: Ecuador

Cities you served in: Guayquil and The Peninsula

Arrival Year: 1976

Departure Year: 1978

Work Description:

Worked as a Teacher in Special Education in Guayaquil and worked in the Peninsula with small poultry farmers

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

Own my own Insurance Brokerage.
Married with 5 children; wife from Guayaquil.

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

It was a lot of fun

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

Harry Thoman and Jim Sanford
Allen Etty

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Go for it. Have fun.

Originally posted: April 21, 2007

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Related Links:

Peace Corps Ecuador; Directory of Ecuador RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Ecuador RPCVs; Peace Corps Annual Report: 1976