1968: CHARLES FISCHER served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ethiopia in Sendafa (Shoa Prov.) beginning in 1968



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer CHARLES FISCHER can be contacted at fischerhome5ayahoodcom

Country of Service: Ethiopia

Training Group: Ethi X

Cities you served in: Sendafa (Shoa Prov.)

Arrival Year: 1968

Departure Year: 1970

Work Description:

Education: taught 7th and 8th grades - English, Science, Social Studies

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

Continued in government service, in the New Jersey and Federal court systems

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

Not only did I achieve my goal of going to/living in Africa, but I feel I was able to bring a perspective to my students' educational process and world-view they would not have otherwise had.

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

Antyone who was in the EthiX/St. Thomas training group, plus any students and/or family members I taught in Sendafa.

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Never forget what you learned in Peace Corps; we are unique and special.



Originally posted: April 4, 2008

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