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1967: Mary Seipel Argueta served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Honduras in Honduran north coast (San Pedro Sula, El Progreso, Roatán) beginning in 1967
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Mary Seipel Argueta can be contacted at marysarguetaayahoodcom
Country of Service: Honduras
Training Group: 1967 - San Diego. Teacher Training
Cities you served in: Honduran north coast (San Pedro Sula, El Progreso, Roatán)
Arrival Year: 1967
Departure Year: 1969
Work Description:
We were in a teacher-training program designed to prepare 6th grade graduates to be teachers in rural schools.
Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
I married a Honduran and continue living in Honduras. I have worked as a teacher until this year when I am retiring.
Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
It was a fulfilling way to meet the 60's challenge as expressed by President Kennedy.
Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:
Kay Tuttle, Diane McCormack. Both were in Honduras in my group.
Originally posted: July 13, 2007Related Links:
Peace Corps Honduras; Directory of Honduras RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Honduras RPCVs; Peace Corps Annual Report: 1967
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