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1962: Lorraine Farinha (Adams) served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Brazil in Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio do Sul beginning in 1962
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Lorraine Farinha (Adams) can be contacted at spiritbeavivenetdcom
Country of Service: Brazil
Training Group: Brazil 1, 4 H project
Cities you served in: Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio do Sul
Arrival Year: 1962
Departure Year: 1964
Work Description:
Establishing 4 S Culbs and working with existing ones
Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
I owe & operate my own Customs Brokerage business and have done so for the past 23 years. In my other life, I am an ordained Religious Science minister.
Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
My Peace Corps service litterally changed my life. I look back on those days as some of the most awesome and some of the most frustrating days of my life. I continue to be of service to others in all aspect of my life today.
Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:
Any RPCVs from Brazil living in Southern California
Originally posted: October 21, 2007Related Links:
Peace Corps Annual Report: 1962; Peace Corps Brazil; Directory of Brazil RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Brazil RPCVs
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