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- February 4, 2005: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Country Directors - Micronesia: Staff: Appointments: Peace Corps: Twelve New Country Directors Sworn In to Serve: Micronesia – David Reside Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - 8:04 pm [3]
- November 22, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Obituaries: Lowell Sun: Micronesia Staffer J. Rogers Flather Jr. dies Sunday, January 16, 2005 - 3:17 pm [1]
- February 23, 2003: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: PCVs in the Field - Micronesia: Daily Breeze: PCV Neil Mellen learns about a new culture in Micronesia Sunday, January 16, 2005 - 3:17 pm [1]
- February 16, 2003: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: PCVs in the Field - Micronesia: Cornell University: Nico Dauphine in Micronesia Sunday, January 16, 2005 - 3:16 pm [1]
- December 26, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Arizona Republic: Micronesia RPCV Steve Wilson has been named as the new director of communications for Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard Saturday, January 01, 2005 - 4:11 pm [1]
- December 13, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Credit Cards: Humor: LA Times: Micronesia RPCV Walter Cavanagh has 1,496 credit cards Friday, December 17, 2004 - 8:21 pm [1]
- October 20, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Journalism: Marriage: Newport News Times: Susan T. Wehren's love of the tropics started in the late 1960s when she met her husband while in the Peace Corps and living in Yap, Western Caroline Islands, Micronesia. Saturday, November 06, 2004 - 2:23 pm [1]
- September 15, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Business: Solar Energy: Businesswire: Early career work in the Peace Corps. led to Mr. Slominski's nomination as National Energy Planner for the Federated States of Micronesia Saturday, October 02, 2004 - 2:51 pm [1]
- September 7, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Elementary Education: Times Record: Micronesia RPCV William Holt is new principal at Phippsburg Elementary School Saturday, October 02, 2004 - 2:50 pm [1]
- October 1, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Music: Opera: Broadway: Albany Democrat Herald: Micronesia RPCV Carrie Korn headed towards Broadway Friday, September 14, 2007 - 12:32 am [2]
- August 21, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Writing - Micronesia: Global Warming: Environment: Star Bulletin: Richard Ziegler writes "Earthquest Hawaii 2054" about global warming and sea level rise and said while serving in the Peace Corps, he lived on an atoll in Micronesia where the highest point on the island is 5 feet, "a mound built up." Tuesday, August 24, 2004 - 5:05 pm [1]
- July 14, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Awards: Zanesville Times Recorder: Muskingum grants Distinguished Service Award to Micronesia RPCV Alison White MacConnell Wednesday, July 14, 2004 - 4:41 pm [1]
- March 15, 2002: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Writing - Micronesia: Peace Corps Directors - Gearan: Hobart and William Smith Colleges: Micronesia RPCV Eric Lax Hosts His Alma Mater's President Tuesday, July 06, 2004 - 8:02 pm [1]
- May 2, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Writing - Micronesia: COS - Turkey: Booknotes: RPCV Eric Lax talks about his work in the Peace Corps in Micronesia and Turkey Saturday, June 12, 2004 - 9:33 pm [1]
- May 2, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Writing - Micronesia: Medicine: Penicillin: Booknotes: Interview with Micronesia RPCV Eric Lax, author of The Mold in Dr. Florey’s Coat: The Story of the Penicillin Miracle (Part1) Saturday, June 12, 2004 - 9:33 pm [2]
- May 2, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Writing - Micronesia: Medicine: Penicillin: Booknotes: Interview with Micronesia RPCV Eric Lax, author of The Mold in Dr. Florey’s Coat: The Story of the Penicillin Miracle (Part 2) Saturday, June 12, 2004 - 9:32 pm [1]
- May 2, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Writing - Micronesia: Medicine: Penicillin: The Guardian: Micronesia RPCV Eric Lax tells the captivating tale of good fortune and squabbling behind the development of penicillin in The Mould in Dr Florey's Coat Tuesday, June 08, 2004 - 7:31 pm [1]
- April 28, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Writing - Micronesia: Medicine: Penicillin: International Herald Tribune: The Mold in Dr. Florey's Coat By Micronesia RPCV Eric Lax. Monday, June 07, 2004 - 6:54 pm [1]
- May 9, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Writing - Micronesia: Medicine: Penicillin: Sunday Herald: The mould in Dr Florey’s coat: the remarkable true story of the penicillin miracle by Micronesia RPCV Eric Lax Sunday, June 06, 2004 - 10:53 pm [1]
- May 26, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Writing - Micronesia: Medicine: Penicillin: New York Times: In his admirable, superbly researched (and alluringly titled) new book, the Los Angeles-based biographer RPCV Eric Lax — rather better known for tackling more obvious subjects like Woody Allen and Humphrey Bogart — has turned his attention to the unsung heroes of the penicillin saga Thursday, May 27, 2004 - 5:08 pm [1]
- May 21, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Writing - Micronesia: Jewish Journal: Micronesia Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Eric Lax writes about the story of penicillin in "The Mold in Dr. Florey’s Coat" Wednesday, March 02, 2005 - 12:56 am [2]
- May 21, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Writing - Micronesia: Hobart and William Smith Colleges: Micronesia RPCV Eric Lax is Author of, among other works, biographies on Woody Allen and Humphrey Bogart, as well as books on medical topics from bone marrow transplantation to the development of Penicillin Saturday, May 22, 2004 - 4:17 pm [1]
- February 27, 2003: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Married Couples: Kansas State University: Adam and Stephanie Springer go to Micronesia in Peace Corps Tuesday, April 27, 2004 - 3:44 pm [1]
- April 21, 2004: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: COS - Fiji: Third Goal: Morrison County Record: Rich Carlson worked on the island of Puluwat in Micronesia during the late 1960s. Bill Hecht worked as a librarian in the Community Library Development program in the Fiji Islands. Monday, April 26, 2004 - 5:17 pm [1]
- April 5, 2004 - Sun Link: Joyce and Tad Lhamon fulfilled a dream to return to Micronesia, where they had served in the Peace Corps three decades earlier Monday, April 05, 2004 - 5:06 pm [1]
- February 18, 2004 - Peace Corps: Peace Corps Swears In Marilee McClintock as Micronesia Country Director Saturday, December 25, 2004 - 1:33 am [2]
- February 5, 2004 - Lafayette Journal and Courier: Micronesia RPCV Jim Smyth to retire as director of United Way of Greater Lafayette Sunday, February 08, 2004 - 7:13 pm [1]
- December 25, 2003 - LA Times: Micronesia RPCV Charlie NovoGradac wants to revive the chestnut as an East Coast forest tree Thursday, December 25, 2003 - 10:57 am [1]
- November 7, 1988 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Andrew E Karrer who died while serving in Micronesia in November, 1988 at Age 24 Wednesday, December 24, 2003 - 10:15 am [1]
- May 13, 1983 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Joseph G Sheriff who died while serving in Micronesia in May, 1983 at Age 62 Wednesday, December 24, 2003 - 10:14 am [1]
- November 3, 1980 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer David Rubin who died while serving in Micronesia in November, 1980 at Age 23 Sunday, July 02, 2006 - 9:05 am [2]
- November 10, 1978 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Robert H Bensen who died while serving in Micronesia in November, 1978 at Age 32 Wednesday, December 24, 2003 - 10:13 am [1]
- May 29, 1971 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Ann Kenney who died while serving in Micronesia in May, 1971 at Age 23 Wednesday, December 24, 2003 - 10:13 am [1]
- December 24, 1970 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Joseph Nonnemacker who died while serving in Micronesia in December, 1970 at Age 65 Wednesday, December 24, 2003 - 10:12 am [1]
- April 6, 1970 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer David McCarthy who died while serving in Micronesia in April, 1970 at Age 22 Wednesday, December 24, 2003 - 10:11 am [1]
- December 16, 2003 - The Sheboygan Press: Jeff and Laura Girdner met in Micronesia, a group of islands near the Philippines in the West Pacific with a population of 108,000, where their daughter Genevieve was born Tuesday, December 16, 2003 - 10:57 am [1]
- August 30, 2003 - Alameda Times-Star: Micronesia RPCV Ron Nachbar relies on experience, spirituality Saturday, August 30, 2003 - 10:30 am [1]
- July 20, 2003 - Knoxville News Sentinel,: Micronesia RPCV Bob Grimac founded a communitywide recycling program Sunday, July 20, 2003 - 9:41 am [1]
- Yap: The land of stone money - An emotional Return Friday, July 08, 2016 - 8:49 pm [20]
- The House There No More. A Former U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Returns To Chuuk by John W. Perry Friday, February 17, 2017 - 2:14 am [2]
- My time in the Peace Corps was spent on the island of Yap, an island that is part of the Federated States of Micronesia. Sunday, February 27, 2011 - 9:49 am [5]
- Jessica Shaw was assigned to work as a teacher on the island of Pohnpei in Micronesia. Sunday, November 06, 2005 - 11:53 pm [6]
- PEACE CORP PERSONNEL, PORTRAITS, AT WORK, WITH HICOM JOHNSTON 1970 - 1973 Sunday, February 12, 2006 - 1:46 pm [3]
- Life As a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Federated States of Micronesia by Carol Coleman, Steve Smith Wednesday, July 04, 2001 - 7:00 pm [1]
- Peace Corps Micronesia - From May 1997 thru July 1999 I served as a Peace Corps volunteer in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). Saturday, June 30, 2007 - 1:23 pm [10]
- January 24, 2002 - Lancaster Sunday News: PCV Joslin Heyn works in forestry in the South Pacific on the island of Nuie Monday, January 28, 2002 - 9:26 am [1]
- July 31, 2002 - Narragansett Times: Micronesia RPCV Norman McComb has spent 35 years on Yap working in education Wednesday, August 12, 2020 - 3:48 pm [2]
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- 2006.10.12: October 12, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Agriculture: Farming: Chestnuts: The Topeka Capital-Journal: Micronesia RPCVs Charlie NovoGradac and Debbie Milks grow Chinese chestnuts in Kansas Sunday, December 03, 2006 - 7:47 pm [1]
- 2006.10.12: October 12, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: COS - Ghana: Medicine: Service: Mpls-St. Paul: Micronesia RPCV James Sidman, a pediatric otolaryngologist, recently returned from Ghana, where he was a volunteer for Children's Surgery International Sunday, December 03, 2006 - 7:47 pm [1]
- 2006.06.04: June 4, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Medicine: Alternative Medicine: Personal Web Site: Micronesia Peace Corps Volunteer C. Lamond writes: Countless shades of blue Sunday, December 03, 2006 - 7:46 pm [1]
- 2006.08.24: August 24, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Personal Web Site: Micronesia Peace Corps Volunteer Crabbitha writes: should I stay or should I go? Sunday, December 03, 2006 - 7:42 pm [1]
- 2006.10.12: October 12, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Agriculture: Farming: Chestnuts: The Topeka Capital-Journal: Micronesia RPCVs Charlie NovoGradac and Debbie Milks grow Chinese chestnuts in Kansas Wednesday, November 29, 2006 - 9:24 pm [1]
- 2006.09.15: September 15, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Marketing: Advertising: Humor: CNN: Micronesia RPCV David Altschul's marketing firm, Character, has revamped such product characters as the Pillsbury Doughboy Monday, March 23, 2009 - 12:20 pm [2]
- 2006.08.26: August 26, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: NorthJersey.com: Micronesia RPCV Cecilia Hartmann has made her life in the South Pacific Monday, September 18, 2006 - 8:36 am [1]
- 2006.08.25: August 25, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Saipan Tribune: Gov. Benigno R. Fitial recognizes John Pincetich, the first director of Peace Corps Micronesia, and the volunteers who have worked throughout the former Trust Territory Tuesday, September 19, 2006 - 9:13 am [2]
- 2006.08.31: August 31, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Obituaries: The Harrisburg Patriot: Obituary for Micronesia RPCV Phyllis Fleming Edmison Tuesday, September 05, 2006 - 7:39 am [1]
- 2006.07.31: July 31, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Obituaries: Newsday: Obituary for Micronesia RPCV Henry Gilgoff Thursday, August 31, 2006 - 9:46 am [1]
- 2006.07.14: July 14, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Oil: Science Fiction: The drrick: Micronesia RPCV Rick Ziegler, professor emeritus at Honolulu Community College in Hawaii, will present a program next week as part of the Oil Heritage Festival agenda Friday, August 11, 2006 - 9:42 am [1]
- 2006.07.11: July 11, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Law: Jurisprudence: Saipan Tribune: Micronesia RPCV David A. Wiseman will be teaching the University of Guam course "Leadership Ethics in the Professions" Wednesday, July 26, 2006 - 9:53 am [1]
- 2006.07.17: July 17, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Swimmings: Sports: Fund Raising: The Brattleboro Reformer: Micronesia RPCV Steve Tavella is getting ready for eight-mile swim for fundraising effort for a local youth group Thursday, July 20, 2006 - 7:23 am [1]
- 2006.06.26: June 26, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Sports: Running: Marathons: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner: Micronesia RPCV Jane Lanford is a maniac for marathons Saturday, July 01, 2006 - 10:18 am [1]
- 2006.05.11: May 11, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Parks: Saipan Tribune: Micronesia RPCV Chuck Sayon is new Deputy Superintendent for the National Park Service on Saipan and Guam Wednesday, May 17, 2006 - 9:27 pm [1]
- 2006.04.29: April 29, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Philantrophy: Foundations: Bainbridge Island Review : Micronesia RPCV Julie Meyer debunks myths about what foundations are, what they require and why they’re advantageous Tuesday, May 02, 2006 - 10:37 pm [1]
- January 1, 2006: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Saipan: Contemporary Pacific: Micronesia RPCV P. F. Kluge writes: When I left the island of Saipan after two years of Peace Corps service in the late 1960$, I promised myself that I would return as often as possible Saturday, February 25, 2006 - 5:59 pm [1]
- September 19, 2005: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: University of Pittsburgh: Micronesia RPCV Valerie Hopkines is 100,000th contributor to University of Pittsburgh Tuesday, October 04, 2005 - 8:36 am [1]
- August 26, 2005: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Obituaries: Dallas Morning News: Micronesia RPCV Jane Carroll Flanagin Grant dies at 85 Wednesday, August 31, 2005 - 1:30 pm [1]
- August 19, 2005: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Crime: Law: Whistle Blowing: OC Weekly: Micronesia RPCV Howard Hills blows whistle on Jack Abramoff, the recently indicted Republican lobbyist who bilked Native American tribes out of millions of dollars Saturday, August 20, 2005 - 2:15 pm [1]
- August 1, 2005: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Agriculture: Fruit: Apples: Awards: American Fruit Grower: Micronesia RPCV Gary Mount is Apple Grower Of The Year Tuesday, August 16, 2005 - 5:50 am [1]
- July 7, 2005: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Obituaries: Newszap Florida: Micronesia David Seth Howard dies Sunday, July 17, 2005 - 4:27 pm [1]
- July 17, 2005: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Return to our Country of Service - Micronesia: Pacific Daily News: As a fresh Peace Corps volunteer in the fall of 1970, John Beasley traveled thousands of miles with his wife to the islands of Micronesia Sunday, July 17, 2005 - 4:25 pm [1]
- July 10, 2005: Headlines: COS - Miconesia: City Government: South Bend Tribune: Micronesia RPCV Craig Sumerix named Buchanan city manager Sunday, July 10, 2005 - 2:53 pm [1]
- July 7, 2005: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Third Goal: Danvers Herald: Rebecca Messinger to speak bout working with the Peace Corps on the island of Pohnpei Saturday, July 09, 2005 - 5:18 pm [1]
- February 23, 2005: Headlines: Figures: COS - Solomon Islands: City Government: Chicago Sun-Times: Micronesia RPCV Tom Weisner won 45 percent in race for mayor of Aurora Sunday, June 26, 2005 - 3:05 pm [1]
- June 8, 2005: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Law: Copyright Law: Intellectual Property: Market Wire: Micronesia RPCV Edwin Komen is Leading Entertainment Copyright Attorney Sunday, June 12, 2005 - 2:01 am [1]
- May 14, 2005: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Lawrence Journal World: Eight years later, I was standing at the Pohnpei airport (Pohnpei is an island nation between Hawaii and the Philippines) waiting to board my flight back to the United States after having spent three years as an English teacher in the Peace Corps. Wednesday, May 25, 2005 - 3:33 pm [1]
- May 20, 2005: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Surfing: Sports: FSM News: Christian Olsen and Michael Lemmons, both U.S. Peace Corps Volunteers on Kosrae and long time surfers, have over the past half a year been leading a small but dedicated group of young surfers out to the beautiful aquamarine breaks of Lelu municipality's Pihkusrik district for afternoons full of good surf and good times Wednesday, January 31, 2007 - 8:05 pm [2]
- May 4, 2005: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Iowa City Press-Citizen : Kate Melloy learned the meaning of culture clash while living from 2002 to 2004 in Kosrae, a small island in the western Pacific Thursday, May 05, 2005 - 8:14 pm [1]
- March 23, 2005: Headlines: COS - Micronesia: Santa Cruz Sentinel: Brendan Lynch is living on the tiny island of Tonoas in the Pacific Ocean, working as a Peace Corps volunteer and teaching children to read English Saturday, March 26, 2005 - 2:02 am [1]