1969: ruth Blackwell Rogers served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in korea in Seoul beginning in 1969



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer ruth Blackwell Rogers can be contacted at ruthdblackwellrogersagmaildcom

Country of Service: korea

Training Group: K VII-VIII

Cities you served in: Seoul

Arrival Year: 1969

Departure Year: 1970

Work Description:

taught English at Ewha Women's University, English Dept.

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

Lived communally with 2 other PC couples for 7 yrs. Youngest son entering PC next month, El Salvador. Plan on visiting Korea next month; pilgramage to zen temples in mountains.

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

Very important in our lives.

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

Fred Blair and Sook Ja Blair

Any message for returned volunteers?:

carry on

Originally posted: October 21, 2007

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