1962: Marianne Quinn Espinoza served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Peru in Lima & Ica beginning in 1962



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Marianne Quinn Espinoza can be contacted at justmespagmaildcom

Country of Service: Peru

Training Group: Peru IV

Cities you served in: Lima & Ica

Arrival Year: 1962

Departure Year: 1965

Work Description:

Community Development

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

none

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

Married in Peru, had 3 children and returned to US in 1976. While in Peru taught English as a 2nd Language and was Exec Dir of the Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano in Ica. Worked as a bilingual secretary in a Spanish parish, was Director of La Fiesta Child Care Center in the Latin American Community Center of Wilmington, DE and worked for the State of Delaware as a Child Care Monitor. Retired in 2006. Have 2 grandsons.

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

Great experience, great people, the world should operate more like the PC...mutual respect,oneupmanship is getting out of hand,.

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Remember the good times and the good work. Carry on your spirit.



Originally posted: 9/14/2008

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