1976: Diana E. Shannon served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Ghana in Nkroful beginning in 1976



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Diana E. Shannon can be contacted at dianadshannonayahoodcom

Country of Service: Ghana

Training Group: Secondary Education

Cities you served in: Nkroful

Arrival Year: 1976

Departure Year: 1978

Work Description:

Secondary school teacher - mathematics and chemisry.

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work Description:

Mexico, Group 3, Arrived in 2006, still here. Environmental research and related work.

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

Lived in Colorado until returning to service in 2006 in Mexico. Work career has been mostly in the field of environmental protection with federal, state and local governments. Later returned to school to study urban planning, specializing in sustainable transportation. Was married, but not married now, and don't have children, but I have wonderful friends and family.

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

Greatest experience in my young life!

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

All the volunteers from Ghana 76-78.

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Give it a try again!

Originally posted: April 5, 2008

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