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- January 19, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Postville Herald Leader: Colombia RPCV Lyle Otte is the new Volunteer Coordinator for the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program Friday, January 21, 2005 - 10:56 pm [1]
- January 18, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Local RPCV Groups: Capital Times: The Returned Peace Corps Volunteers of Wisconsin-Madison will sponsor the 24th annual Freeze for Food to aid Colombia farmers Friday, January 21, 2005 - 10:53 pm [1]
- April 22, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: NPCA: OSU: Former NPCA President Chic Dambach says: I’ve been an activist and agitator, Peace Corps volunteer, Olympic official, arts administrator, community developer, peacemaker, and foreign policy advocate. Sunday, January 16, 2005 - 1:30 pm [1]
- December 13, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: COS - Peru: COS - Mexico: Salem Statesman Journal: Bob Arias says "I was a Peace Corps volunteer from 1964 to 1966, serving in the Andean mountains of Colombia while my younger brother, Ron, served in Peru" Friday, December 17, 2004 - 8:13 pm [1]
- September 12, 2001: Headlines: COS - Colombia: AlterNet: I observed the first Peace Corps volunteers as they trained at Rutgers University in New Jersey. I accompanied them to Bogotá for a three-month course with the promotores, after which they went out two-by-two to the countryside. Sunday, November 21, 2004 - 4:22 pm [1]
- October 22, 2003: Headlines: COS - Colombia: COS - Bolivia: Study Abroad: Duke News and Communications: Colombia RPCV Margaret Riley, head of the Study Abroad office at Duke University, announced that that students can return to Bolivia's capital city now that the U.S. State Department has lifted its travel warning Sunday, November 21, 2004 - 4:21 pm [1]
- March 20, 2003: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Study Abroad: Iraq: News 14: Colombia RPCV Margaret Riley, head of the Study Abroad office at Duke University, has heard a lot of people asking her whether the office will cancel any of their programs with the possibility of war with Iraq Sunday, November 21, 2004 - 4:21 pm [1]
- November 6, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Drugs: Crime: Miami Herald: While it may seem preposterous to many in the United States, it's a commonly held belief here that Peace Corps volunteers first taught Colombians how to process coca leaves into cocaine Monday, November 26, 2007 - 7:49 pm [26]
- October 15, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: University Administration: Home Town Tribune: Colombia RPCV Joann La Perla-Morales named new president of Middlesex County College Saturday, October 16, 2004 - 12:11 pm [1]
- September 19, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: COS - Costa Rica: COS - Brazil: Election2004 - D'Opal: Politics: Jurisprudence: Marin Independent Journal: Faye D'Opal earned her undergraduate degree at Hendrix College in Conway, Ark., then joined the Peace Corps. She held various Peace Corps posts in Colombia, Costa Rica and Brazil, married another Peace Corps official and started a family Saturday, October 02, 2004 - 2:58 pm [1]
- September 29, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Election2004 - Kerry: Hollister Free Lance: Colombia RPCV Franz M. Schneider defends Kerry's honor Saturday, October 02, 2004 - 1:15 pm [1]
- September 19, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: COS - Costa Rica: COS - Brazil: Election2004 - D'Opal: Politics: Jurisprudence: Faye for Judge: RPCV Faye D'Opal in race for Marin Superior Court Judge Saturday, October 02, 2004 - 1:14 pm [1]
- April 27, 2003: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Stories: Motorcycles: PCOL Exclusive: La Moto Sala (Bad Luck Motorcycle) Wednesday, August 25, 2004 - 8:44 pm [1]
- February 18, 2003: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Education: Secondary Education: Napa News: Colombia RPCV Virginia Rue celebrates her retirement from a 35-year career in education Wednesday, August 25, 2004 - 8:41 pm [1]
- May 1, 1968: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Humor: Personal Web Site: My favorite Peace Corps get well card from Jeannie and Charlotte, May 1968 Thursday, August 19, 2004 - 7:20 pm [1]
- July 19, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Cleveland Plain Dealer: Colombia RPCV Paloma Grasso runs Galeria Quetzal in Cleveland Friday, July 23, 2004 - 6:00 pm [1]
- June 8, 2001: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Writing - Colombia: NPCA: District of Columbia: “The Peace Corps has sent more than 160,000 Americans to serve as volunteers overseas during the past 40 years; this translates into more than 300,000 years of volunteer service around the globe,” says Colombia RPCV Maureen Orth Thursday, July 22, 2004 - 6:36 pm [1]
- June 8, 2001: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Writing - Colombia: NPCA: District of Columbia: “The Peace Corps has sent more than 160,000 Americans to serve as volunteers overseas during the past 40 years; this translates into more than 300,000 years of volunteer service around the globe,” says Colombia RPCV Maureen Orth Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - 10:20 pm [1]
- July 4, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Obituaries: St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Colombia RPCV Patrick Bailey dies at 71 Monday, July 19, 2004 - 4:50 pm [1]
- July 11, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Writing Colombia: Journalism: The Independent: Over the past 12 years, the distinguished Vanity Fair reporter, Maureen Orth, has become Sherlock Holmes to Michael Jackson's Moriarty Tuesday, January 23, 2007 - 3:44 am [2]
- July 11, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Law: Record-Journal: Colombia RPCV William F. Dow III is busy trial lawyer Monday, July 12, 2004 - 7:19 pm [1]
- July 3, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Obituaries: Bradenton Herald: Joan Shipers Memering served in the Peace Corps together in Colombia in the late 1960s. She exemplified the Corps mission Tuesday, July 06, 2004 - 8:09 pm [1]
- October 1, 2002: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Protectionism: Politics: Congress: AAMINC: Colombia RPCV Don Deichman Announces Run for Congress Monday, July 05, 2004 - 8:52 pm [1]
- June 14, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Writing Colombia: Journalism: Fortune: "If you become an accidental celebrity, take a loan and strap yourself in," writes author Maureen Orth Tuesday, June 15, 2004 - 8:16 pm [1]
- November 4, 2002: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Journalism: Writing - Colombia: AA Consult: Colombia RPCV Journalist Maureen Orth, Vanity Fair magazine, discusses the murders at Fort Bragg Army Base in North Carolina Sunday, June 13, 2004 - 11:27 pm [1]
- June 13, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Law: New York Times: Colombia RPCV William F. Dow III defends Connecticut Governor John G. Rowland Sunday, June 13, 2004 - 11:26 pm [1]
- May 5, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Journalism: Writing - Colombia: UC Berkeley: Colombia RPCV and Vanity Fair reporter Maureen Orth advises J-school students to do the ‘hard, hard work’ of reporting Saturday, June 12, 2004 - 9:41 pm [1]
- May 3, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Journalism: Writing - Colombia: MSN: My early experience as a Peace Corps volunteer in Medellin, Colombia, prepared me to fit in at any level says Colombia RPCV Maureen Orth Wednesday, June 09, 2004 - 4:50 pm [1]
- June 6, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Writing - Colombia: Journalism: New York Times: Colombia RPCV Maureen Orth writes "The Importance of being Famous" Tuesday, June 08, 2004 - 7:38 pm [1]
- April 30, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Journalism: Writing - Colombia: San Francisco Chronicle: Leah Garchik had lunch Wednesday with Maureen Orth, UC Berkeley grad, Peace Corps veteran, star of Vanity Fair and most recently, author of "The Importance of Being Famous,'' a collection of pieces for that magazine and essays on fame Monday, June 07, 2004 - 6:49 pm [1]
- June 5, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Writing - Colombia: Inquirer and Mirror: New books by Tim Russert and Colombia RPCV Maureen Orth could not be more different Sunday, June 06, 2004 - 10:56 pm [1]
- April 27, 2001: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Protectionism: Baltimore Sun: Colombia RPCV Don Deichman says our grain pricing policy has been gradually, but deliberately, moved away from New Deal “parity pricing toward “export oriented” pricing Monday, May 31, 2004 - 1:20 pm [1]
- May 11, 1998: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Hispanic Studies: University Education: Museums: Smithsonian Institution News: Smithsonian appoints Colombia RPCV Refugio Rochin as Director of Center for Latino Initiatives Monday, May 31, 2004 - 1:19 pm [1]
- May 25, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: COS - Korea: Press-Enterprise: Colombia RPCV Mitch Salgado takes a a therapeutic trip back to Korea Tuesday, May 25, 2004 - 6:53 pm [1]
- May 10, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Protectionism: Columbia Daily Tribune: Colombia RPCV Don Deichman says ‘Free trade’ supporters leave others to pay bill Thursday, May 13, 2004 - 9:44 pm [1]
- September 4, 2002: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Hispanic Studies: University Education: Museums: North County Times: Colombia RPCV Dr. Refugio I. Rochin leaves Smithsonian Latino center Sunday, May 09, 2004 - 5:18 pm [1]
- April 30, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Writing - Colombia: Journalism: San Francisco Chronicle: Colombia RPCV Maureen Orth, star of Vanity Fair is author of "The Importance of Being Famous,'' a collection of pieces for that magazine and essays on fame. Thursday, May 06, 2004 - 5:25 pm [1]
- May 4, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Journalism: Writing - Colombia: CBS: Colombia RPCV Maureen Orth's early experience as a Peace Corps volunteer in Medellin, Colombia, prepared me to fit in at any level as a journalist Thursday, May 06, 2004 - 5:17 pm [1]
- May 2, 2004: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Writing - Colombia: Journalism: MSNBC: An Interview with Colombia RPCV Maureen Orth on her new book 'The Importance of Being Famous' Thursday, May 06, 2004 - 4:53 pm [1]
- June 20, 2002: Headlines: COS - Colombia: American University: Celebrating the Peace Corps in Colombia, 1961-1981 Wednesday, April 28, 2004 - 6:29 pm [1]
- April 9, 2004 - Register Pajaronian: Sargent Shriver, first director of the United States Peace Corps, recalled Larry Horan's years as the director of the Peace Corps in Colombia, Costa Rica, and El Salvador Sunday, April 11, 2004 - 1:11 pm [1]
- April 1, 2004 - Sierra Club: Sierra Club Applauds Introduction of Clean Cruise Ships Legislation introduced by RPCV Congressmen Sam Farr and Christopher Shays Wednesday, April 07, 2004 - 6:30 pm [1]
- April 5, 2004 - UCSC: Colombia RPCV Sam Farr speaks at peace pole dedication at Merrill College Tuesday, April 06, 2004 - 6:09 pm [1]
- March 31, 2004 - Billings Gazette: Colombia RPCV Carver Carlson dies of cancer Wednesday, March 31, 2004 - 7:17 pm [1]
- March 30, 2004 - Santa Cruz Sentinel: Rep. Sam Farr will be guest speaker for dedication of a Peace Pole at UC Santa Cruz’s Merrill College Tuesday, March 30, 2004 - 7:42 pm [1]
- March 29, 2004 - KGW: Colombia RPCV Edith Carlson dies in Washington State Monday, March 29, 2004 - 6:36 pm [1]
- March 25, 2004 - Yahoo Press Release: Chip Thomas spent two and a half years working in Colombia, S.A. with the Peace Corps, followed by another two years in Colombia with the U.S. Information Agency (USIA). Monday, March 29, 2004 - 9:37 am [1]
- March 23, 2004 - US Embassy in Vietnam: Colombia RPCV Raymond F. Burghardt is US Ambassador to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Tuesday, March 23, 2004 - 6:50 pm [1]
- March 17, 2004 - Hispanic Border Leadership Institute: Colombia RPCV Dr. Refugio I. Rochin was the first Director of the Smithsonian Center for Latino Initiatives in Washington, D.C Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 4:17 pm [1]
- March 17, 2004 - eMedia Wire: Colombia RPCV Dr. Refugio I. Rochin promotes Cultural Understanding of U.S. Latinos Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 4:16 pm [1]
- March 6, 2004 - Ag News: Colombia RPCV Elaine Kaye Fries' bilingualism and knowledge of the Hispanic community important in new position as CFS Agent Monday, March 15, 2004 - 9:47 pm [1]
- January 15, 2004 - The Citizen Telegram: Colombia RPCV Steve Carter puts down the gavel as judge after 33 years Tuesday, March 02, 2004 - 11:54 pm [1]
- February 29, 2004 - Miami Herald: Colombia RPCV Helen Ballmann Dudley says Peace Corps prepares you for life Sunday, February 29, 2004 - 7:06 pm [1]
- January 27, 2004 - Paynesville Press: Colombia RPCV Frank Ziegler still works internationally Friday, February 27, 2004 - 1:54 am [1]
- February 20, 2004 - The Daily Camera: Colombia RPCV James Gregory dies in Louisville Sunday, February 22, 2004 - 9:04 pm [1]
- February 22, 2004 - New Haven Register: For 25 years, Colombia RPCV William F. Dow III has been one of a handful of area lawyers high-profile people in trouble turn to Sunday, February 22, 2004 - 9:01 pm [1]
- February 18, 2004 - PCOL Exclusive: Colombia RPCV Jim Gregory dies in Louisville - was 16th volunteer selected in 1961 Wednesday, February 18, 2004 - 1:18 pm [1]
- February 4, 2004 - Iowa State Daily: Colombia RPCV William Edwards to receive the Excellence in International Agriculture Award Thursday, February 05, 2004 - 11:45 pm [1]
- January 1, 2004 - Orlando Sentinel: Carol Gentry was a Peace Corps volunteer in Colombia from 1979 to 1981 Thursday, January 01, 2004 - 1:06 pm [1]
- December 29, 2003 - Southern Trails Publishing: Colombia RPCV Craig Carrozzi's South American Adventure Travel Trilogy Tuesday, December 30, 2003 - 10:59 am [1]
- September 6, 1978 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Robert K Jonas who died while serving in Colombia in September, 1978 at Age 54 Sunday, December 14, 2003 - 5:01 pm [1]
- March 17, 1969 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Michail Kotzian who died while serving in Colombia in March, 1969 at Age 26 Sunday, December 14, 2003 - 5:01 pm [1]
- November 27, 1968 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer William Ackerman who died while serving in Colombia in November, 1968 at Age 23 Sunday, December 14, 2003 - 5:00 pm [1]
- October 6, 1968 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Salvador Vazquez who died while serving in Colombia in October, 1968 at Age 25 Sunday, December 14, 2003 - 5:00 pm [1]
- October 4, 1963 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Frederick Detjen who died while serving in Colombia in October, 1963 Sunday, December 14, 2003 - 4:59 pm [1]
- April 22, 1962 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer Lawrence Radley who died while serving in Colombia in April, 1962 Sunday, December 14, 2003 - 4:59 pm [1]
- April 22, 1962 - Dayton Daily News: RPCVs remember Peace Corps Volunteer David Crozier who died while serving in Colombia in April, 1962 Sunday, December 14, 2003 - 4:59 pm [1]
- November 19, 2002 - Washington Post: RPCV Elliott Smith opposes Air Assualt in Colombia Saturday, October 11, 2003 - 1:00 pm [1]
- October 2, 2003 - Grand Junction Sentinel: Colombia RPCV Dan Robinson serves on School Board in Grand Junction Colorado Thursday, October 02, 2003 - 12:16 am [1]
- January 31, 2002 - Wayne State University: Charles F. Dambach, noted Peace Corps leader and activist, urged the Wayne State University community to think globally and reach out to their local communities regarding issues of public interest. Saturday, September 13, 2003 - 2:40 pm [1]
- June 2, 2003 - International Youth Foundation: Colombia RPCV and former NPCA President Chic Dambach named New Vice President of Business Development of International Youth Foundation Monday, August 25, 2003 - 1:24 pm [1]
- August 22, 2003 - Professional Speakers Bureau International: Colombia RPCV and former NPCA President Chic Dambach is Top Rated Speaker Friday, August 22, 2003 - 5:31 pm [1]
- June 13, 2003 - Cranbury Press: Colombia RPCV Jeffrey Cyrus Merrill dies of cancer Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - 1:03 pm [1]
- June 10, 2003 - Washington Post: Obituary for Colombia RPCV Jeffrey Cyrus Merrill Tuesday, June 10, 2003 - 11:28 am [1]
- April 25, 2003 - St. Petersburg Times: RPCV B. Lee Elam remembers Peace Corps service in Colombia in early 1960's Monday, October 16, 2006 - 5:22 pm [2]
- April 24, 2003 - PCOL Exclusive: Dennis Lynch's Service as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Colombia Sunday, June 24, 2007 - 1:15 pm [3]
- Special order speeches by Rep. Sam Farr - My introduction to Colombia was back in 1963. I was a young college graduate who just applied for the Peace Corps and was told that I was going to be accepted to a Peace Corps program in Colombia, South America. Friday, May 06, 2005 - 2:53 pm [3]
- Report on "Possibilities for Peace in Colombia: A Human Rights Perspective" co-chaired by Congressman Farr, a former Peace Corps volunteer in Colombia Monday, July 02, 2001 - 10:55 pm [1]
- "You Look For Me..." which opens at HERE Arts Center at 145 Avenue of the Americas in New York City is about the thirty-five year friendship between a two men who meet while serving in the Peace Corps in Colombia in 1964 in their early twenties. Monday, July 02, 2001 - 10:48 pm [1]
- Raising Standards on the Web - A Conversation with John Shores, Colombia RPCV Saturday, June 03, 2006 - 12:04 pm [3]
- Peace Corps offers much to individuals by Jane Edwards, Colombia '71 Monday, June 25, 2001 - 1:35 pm [1]
- MIKE'S PEACE CORPS PAGE Thursday, January 12, 2006 - 10:41 pm [2]
- Twice in My Life- an essay on Medellin By RPCV Maureen Orth Monday, July 02, 2001 - 10:33 pm [2]
- March 31, 2002 - US Congress: Biography of Congressman and RPCV Sam Farr Sunday, March 31, 2002 - 7:23 pm [1]
- July 25, 2002 - Clarksburg Exponent Telegram: RPCV John Wickland remembers life in Colombia Thursday, August 01, 2002 - 3:26 pm [1]
- Web Sites about Colombia Friday, July 06, 2001 - 7:19 pm [2]
- April 13, 2003 - Rhodes Magazine: Fulbright Winner Michael LaRosa is conducting research for a new project on the history of the Peace Corps in Colombia Sunday, April 13, 2003 - 10:07 pm [1]
- April 13, 2003 - emuseum: Billie Jean Isbell married a fellow undergraduate student, William H. Isbell III and they served in the Peace Corps together and served in Columbia until 1965 Sunday, April 13, 2003 - 10:03 pm [1]
- April 13, 2003 - USAID: Colombia RPCV Edward L. Kadunc, Jr. will oversee USAID’s $800 million program helping to create a stable, democratic Bosnia-Herzegovina Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 9:27 pm [2]
- April 13, 2003 - University of California, San Diego: John M. Schechter taught choral conducting in the Peace Corps (Colombia, 1968-1969) Sunday, April 13, 2003 - 9:59 pm [1]
- April 13, 2003 - Safe Searching: Television Actress Valerie Wildman of "Days of our Lives" worked as a Peace Corps volunteer in the barrios of the Cartagena Mountains in Colombia Sunday, April 13, 2003 - 9:56 pm [1]
- April 13, 2003 - Small Business Administration: Wilfredo J. Gonzalez was country director of the Peace Corps in Ghana, West Africa; chief of operations for Peace Corps' Latin America Region and deputy director of the Peace Corps in Bogota, Colombia Sunday, April 13, 2003 - 9:52 pm [1]
- April 13, 2003 - Arizona State Legislature: Arizona State Senator Phil Lopes was was among the first Peace Corps Volunteers selected, working for two years in Colombia in 1961-1963, and as staff in Brazil 1963-1965 Sunday, April 13, 2003 - 5:26 pm [1]
- February 19, 1999 - Personal Web Site: RPCV Congressman Sam Farr talks about Human Rights in Colombia Sunday, April 13, 2003 - 5:23 pm [1]
- April 13, 2003 - The Washington Free Press : RPCV Don Torrence says the US is planning Colombia’s globalization Sunday, April 13, 2003 - 5:16 pm [1]
- April 3, 2002 - Personal Web Site: RPCV Thomas W. Walker says "I served in Colombia in the Peace Corps in the early 1960s. It anguishes me to think that every day, scores of community leaders of the type I knew as a community action promoter, are being summarily eliminated by 'our side.'" Sunday, April 13, 2003 - 5:13 pm [1]
- April 13, 2003 - Backyard Race Horse: RPCV Janet Del Castillo says "When I was in the Peace Corps in Colombia, I taught the poor natives that they had to make do with what they had. I was in the same boat. I didn't look for excuses." Sunday, April 13, 2003 - 5:10 pm [1]
- April 13, 2003 - Nursing World: Colombia RPCV Kay Chafey develops program to boost number of Native American nurses Sunday, April 13, 2003 - 1:02 pm [1]
- April 13, 2003 - Documentary Film: Colombia RPCV and Documentary Filmaker Pacho Lane Tuesday, August 22, 2006 - 2:12 pm [3]
- April 13, 2003 - AlterNet: I observed the first Peace Corps volunteers as they trained at Rutgers University in New Jersey. I accompanied them to Bogotá for a three-month course with the promotores, after which they went out two-by-two to the countryside. Sunday, April 13, 2003 - 1:00 pm [1]
- April 13, 2003 - Personal Web Site: Colombia Country Director Paul Hogan and the playground industry Friday, July 30, 2004 - 1:41 pm [2]
- April 13, 2003 - Documentary Film: A Conversation with Colombia RPCV and Documentary Filmaker Pacho Lane Sunday, April 13, 2003 - 12:55 pm [1]
- April 13, 2003 - Sucessful Farming: Let's kill the Americans." By Colombia RPCV Dan Looker Wednesday, August 30, 2006 - 6:12 am [2]
- April 23, 2003 - Bullfrog Films: A Naturalist in the Rainforest: A Portrait of Alexander Skutch by Colombia RPCV Paul Feyling Thursday, April 24, 2003 - 10:23 am [1]
- April 23, 2003 - Nature Sounds Society: A Naturalist in the Rain Forest: West Coast Premiere Screening of Colombia RPCV Paul Feyling's Award-winning Film a Huge Success Thursday, April 24, 2003 - 10:23 am [1]
- John Kulcsar USPC 78-80 Pasto, Narino Thursday, March 11, 2004 - 12:13 am [3]
- Stephen C. Harvey served with the Peace Corps in Colombia Saturday, January 29, 2005 - 11:05 am [2]
- CELESTE BLAU JOKI - Volunteer in the Peace Corps - Colombia '69-70 Tuesday, August 26, 2003 - 4:36 am [2]
- "When I was in the Peace Corps in Colombia, I taught the poor natives that they had to make do with what they had. I was in the same boat. I didn't look for excuses." Monday, July 02, 2001 - 11:09 pm [1]
- John B. Arango - June, 1961 to June, 1963: Peace Corps Volunteer, Colombia, South America. Monday, July 02, 2001 - 11:07 pm [1]
- Jacquelyn Ferguson - The U.S. Peace Corps: Volunteer, Colombia Monday, July 02, 2001 - 11:03 pm [1]
- I went to Colombia in the first Peace Corps group, Kennedy shook my hand and LBJ put his arm around me. Monday, July 02, 2001 - 11:02 pm [1]
- Bruce "Pacho" Lane - Peace Corps Volunteer, Colombia I (the first Peace Corps group): (1961-63) Monday, July 02, 2001 - 11:00 pm [1]
- Gary Malfield learned to speak Spanish fluently while working as a United States Peace Corps Volunteer in Santander, Colombia, South America, more than thirty years ago. Monday, July 02, 2001 - 10:59 pm [1]
- Darrell's Past...,Volunteer, US Peace Corps - Colombia, South America 1967 - 1969 Monday, July 02, 2001 - 10:58 pm [1]
- John Kovac took up the harp while in the Peace Corps in Colombia. Monday, July 02, 2001 - 10:52 pm [1]
- Lee Arbuckle has been a citizen of the world since the early 60's when he volunteered for the Peace Corps in Colombia. Monday, July 02, 2001 - 10:51 pm [1]
- JOSEPH P. MELLEN served in the U.S. Peace Corps in Colombia as an Economics and Business consultant. Monday, July 02, 2001 - 10:50 pm [1]
- Nomination of Jose S. Sorzano (Peace Corps Colombia Staff 1977-79) to Be Deputy United States Representative to the United Nations Sunday, November 16, 2003 - 6:45 am [2]
- February 4, 2002 - Omaha World-Herald: Colombia RPCV Doug German runs Nebraska's statewide legal-aid law firm Wednesday, February 06, 2002 - 11:49 am [1]
- October 12, 2002 - The Californian: The Californian says to Re-elect Farr to Congress Sunday, October 20, 2002 - 1:43 pm [1]
- 2006.07.23: July 23, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Hollywood: Movies: Engineering: Sound: Awards: Film West 31: Colombia RPCV Berger has been working with sound for 30 years and has won four Oscars Monday, November 27, 2006 - 10:14 am [1]
- 2006.10.15: October 15, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Law: Jurisprudence: Sports: Swimming: Daily Mountain Eagle Online Edition: Colombia RPCV James Brotherton ending career as one of Alabama’s longest sitting judges Thursday, December 20, 2007 - 1:59 am [3]
- 2006.10.20: October 20, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Psychology: Children: Abuse: Press of Atlantic City: As a school psychologist for 17 years, Colombia RPCV Charlotte MacNeice worked with children who had been neglected or abused Monday, November 27, 2006 - 10:11 am [1]
- 2006.11.27: November 27, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Computers: Internet: Headquarters: Planeta: Colombia RPCV John Shores writes: Computer use at Peace Corps Headquarters in the 1980's Monday, November 27, 2006 - 10:09 am [1]
- 1961.05.16: May 16, 1961: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Presidents - Kennedy: The American Presidency Project: Statement by President Kennedy Announcing a Peace Corps Project in Colombia Monday, November 27, 2006 - 10:08 am [1]
- 2006.09.17: September 17, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Washington Times: Ronald Schwartz writes: We were Colombia One. We made history as the first Americans to begin training for the Peace Corps Saturday, October 28, 2006 - 12:08 pm [1]
- 2006.08.06: August 6, 2006: Headlines: Directors - Schneider: COS - Colombia: Boston Globe: Mark L. Schneider writes: A Complex Colombia Thursday, August 17, 2006 - 12:19 pm [1]
- 2006.06.29: June 29, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: COS - El Salvador: Crisis Corps: Hurricane Relief: Peace Corps: Robert Findlay served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Colombia (1963-65), as a Crisis Corps volunteer in the Cook Islands in 1998 and aided in hurricane reconstruction in El Salvador in 1999 Tuesday, August 08, 2006 - 8:24 am [1]
- 2006.06.29: June 29, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: COS - Sri Lanka: Crisis Corps: Tsunami Relief: Peace Corps: Bob Loew served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Colombia (1966-70) and as a Crisis Corps volunteer in Sri Lanka, where he did civil engineering and reconstruction work with the Christian Children’s Fund, following the 2004 tsunami Thursday, July 27, 2006 - 9:50 am [1]
- 2006.07.23: July 23, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Hollywood: Movies: Engineering: Sound: San Fransisco Chronicle: Colombia RPCV Mark Berger may well be the only man in Berkeley with a background in rat brain surgery and four Oscars on his mantel Tuesday, July 25, 2006 - 9:41 am [1]
- 2006.07.01: July 1, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: COS - Georgia: Speaking Out: Drug Wars: Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs: Georgia RPCV Michael Durnan writes: The FARC's Best Friend: U.S. Antidrug Policies and the Deepening of Colombia's Civil War in the 1990s Friday, July 21, 2006 - 9:42 am [1]
- 2006.07.18: July 18, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Religion: Nogales International: Rev. Patrick Maitrejean (RPCV Colombia) will serve as supply priest at St. Andrew's Tuesday, July 18, 2006 - 9:57 am [1]
- 2006.07.01: July 1, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Cuba: Diplomacy: Miami Herald: Colombia RPCV Michael Parmly brashness as mission director in Cuba has made him a special object of attention Sunday, July 02, 2006 - 11:13 pm [1]
- 2006.06.09: June 9, 2006: Headlines: COS - : Obituaries: Contra Costa Times: Colombia RPCV Elliott Varner Smith dies from skiing fall Friday, June 23, 2006 - 11:37 am [1]
- 2006.06.16: June 16, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Obituaries: Country Directors - Colombia: Staff: San Francisco Chronicle: Colombia Country Director Jake Dyels Jr. dies Wednesday, June 21, 2006 - 2:09 pm [1]
- 2006.06.14: June 14, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Obituaries: San Francisco Chronicle: Colombia RPCV Elliott Varner Smith volunteered for two years in rural Colombia, organizing village councils to build roads and schools Saturday, June 17, 2006 - 6:41 pm [1]
- 2006.05.24: May 24, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Obituaries: Dallas Morning News: Colombia RPCV Richard Sartain dies Sunday, June 11, 2006 - 1:52 am [1]
- 2006.04.23: April 23, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Old Cars: SF Gate: Colombia RPCV Dick DeLuna is old car buff Tuesday, May 02, 2006 - 10:32 pm [1]
- 2006.04.04: April 4, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Country Directors - Colombia: Staff: COS - Panama: Country directors - Panama: The Free Lance-Star,: Bill Dyal was Country Director for Colombia and later Country Director for Panama Wednesday, April 05, 2006 - 5:36 pm [1]
- January 22, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Sports: Weight Lifting: The Santa Fe New Mexican: Colombia RPCV Carl Miller spent lifetime lifting weights Sunday, February 26, 2006 - 12:11 pm [1]
- January 18, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Business: Venture Capital: PR Newswire: Colombia RPCV Phillip Singerman, Ph.D. as a new Venture Partner in Toucan Capital Friday, February 24, 2006 - 4:52 pm [1]
- February 15, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Writing - Colombia: Civil Rights: Benton Courier: Colombia RPCV Grif Stockley to speak on book about Daisy Bates Thursday, February 23, 2006 - 6:44 pm [1]
- January 8, 2006: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Environment: NGOs: Nature Conservatory: The Des Moines Register : Colombia RPCV Liz Garst helps create the nonprofit Whiterock Conservancy Sunday, January 08, 2006 - 11:04 am [1]
- November 11, 2005: Headlines: COS - Tunisia: Journalism: Humor: COS - Colombia: Latin American Literature: Washington Post: Al Kamen writes "Bush learns about Latin-American literature" Saturday, December 03, 2005 - 9:47 am [1]
- Trying to locate members of our PC group in Colombia 71-74 Saturday, November 26, 2005 - 12:13 am [1]
- November 23, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Business: Mortgages: PR Newswire: Colombia RPCV Russell Kaney Establishes Multifamily Mortgage Finance Midwest Base Thursday, November 24, 2005 - 11:41 pm [1]
- October 31, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: COS - Sri Lanka: Tsunami Relief: Christian Children's Fund: Colombia RPCV Bob Loew works in Tsunami Relief in Sri Lanka Wednesday, November 09, 2005 - 9:03 pm [1]
- October 17, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: COS - Sri Lanka: Tsunami Relief: Crisis Corps: The Argus: Colombia RPCV Bob Loew helps tsunami-rebuilding efforts Thursday, October 20, 2005 - 8:54 am [1]
- September 27, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Safety and Security of Volunteers: Bradenton Herald: Colombia RPCV Paula Termini spent one night in Bogata jail after misunderstanding Sunday, November 27, 2005 - 4:32 pm [2]
- September 27, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Massage: Childbirth: Nursing: Medicine: Alternative Medicine: Bradenton Herald: Colombia RPCV Paula Termini opens Transitions Massage as a natural extension of her nursing career in women's health, labor and delivery, childbirth education and community family education programs Tuesday, October 04, 2005 - 9:10 am [1]
- July 24, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Obituaries: Arizona Daily Star: Colombia RPCV Susan Chalker dies Saturday, August 13, 2005 - 6:43 pm [1]
- July 23, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Obituaries: Chicago Sun-Times: Colombia RPCV Paul Kram dies in Chicago Saturday, January 22, 2011 - 4:12 pm [2]
- July 28, 2005: Headlines: COS Colombia: University Administration: Suburban - Sayreville: Dr. Joann LaPerla-Morales (RPCV Colombia) became the sixth president of Middlesex County College (MCC) at the beginning of the year, continuing a career in higher education as both teacher and administrator that has spanned 35 years. Thursday, September 14, 2006 - 9:15 am [2]
- July 7, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Diplomacy: Cuba: Miami Herald: Colombia RPCV Michael Parmly, a career U.S. diplomat with experience in promoting democracy and human rights, will replace James Cason as the State Department's top man in Havana, Cuba Saturday, July 09, 2005 - 5:11 pm [2]
- July 4, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Service: Youth: The New Yorker: Colombia RPCV Chic Dambach, president and C.E.O of “Operation Respect: Don’t Laugh at Me," addresses the problem of antisocial behavior among the young Friday, November 10, 2006 - 9:26 pm [2]
- June 29, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Business: Pharmaceuticals: Press Release: Colombia RPCV Steven A. Ellers appointed President and Chief Operating Office of West Pharmaceutical Services Friday, July 01, 2005 - 11:11 am [1]
- June 30, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Third Goal: Business: Bismark Tribune: International business associates of Colombia RPCV Jimmey Iszler will spend the weekend with Iszler for his hometown's birthday party Wednesday, November 14, 2007 - 7:44 am [3]
- June 6, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Beauty Pageants: Hot Springs Star: Alden T Kamikawa was a Peace Corps volunteer in Columbia, South America, and promoted rural community development. He continues to serve on the boards of Peace Corps organizations Sunday, June 12, 2005 - 3:20 pm [1]
- March 1, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Kenyon College Alumni Bulletin: Among the many lessons imparted by the Peace Corps, says Colombia RPCV Richard Arndt '59, is the wisdom of going with the flow when events don't work quite as planned. Sunday, June 12, 2005 - 3:18 pm [1]
- April 16, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Married Couples: Personal Finance: ABC News: Arlene Cheston met her husband when they were both in the Peace Corps in Colombia and they were happily married for nearly 30 years Sunday, April 17, 2005 - 6:31 pm [1]
- March 8, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Obituaries: Westfield Republican: Colombia RPCV Laurel Dickerson dies in California Saturday, April 09, 2005 - 11:50 pm [1]
- March 10, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Business: Banking: Businesswire: Colombia RPCV Myron A. "Mike" Wick III elected to Board of Directors of Citizens Communications Sunday, March 13, 2005 - 12:48 am [1]
- February 13, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: Writing - Colombia: Love: Marriage: Wichita Eagle: 'Deliberate Love' by Colombia RPCV Jim Roberts intends to show road to harmony Friday, February 18, 2005 - 9:02 pm [1]
- February 9, 2005: Headlines: COS - Colombia: The Lowell Sun: Colombia RPCV George Westcott finds home in Lowell Condo Saturday, February 12, 2005 - 1:24 pm [1]