1973: Barbara H Stout served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Guatemala in Zacualpa, El Quiche beginning in 1973

Peace Corps Online: Directory: Guatemala: Directory of Guatemala RPCVs: 1973: Barbara H Stout served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Guatemala in Zacualpa, El Quiche beginning in 1973

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1973: Barbara H Stout served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Guatemala in Zacualpa, El Quiche beginning in 1973

1973: 	Barbara H Stout served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Guatemala in Zacualpa, El Quiche beginning in 1973

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Barbara H Stout can be contacted at bhstoutagmaildcom

Country of Service: Guatemala

Training Group: School Gardens and Nutrition

Cities you served in: Zacualpa, El Quiche

Arrival Year: 1973

Departure Year: 1975

Work Description:

My husband, Carlyle, and I worked with school teachers and students to plant vegetable gardens at the rural schools. We also taught dental hygiene and nutrition to students and mother's groups.

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

We took our fluent Spanish and traveled around South America for six months in 1976. 1976-84 I taught adult education in Oregon. Our children were born in 1980,1982,1984,1985. My career changed to "Mom" and I loved it. We are now empty nesters and enjoy traveling.

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

It was a tremendous, life changing experience. I would do it again in a heartbeat.

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

I keep up with many in our group.

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Continue to serve and bring your understanding of the third world to your communities. Join a RPCV group in your community for friendship and fun.



Originally posted: 12/16/2008




Related Links:

Peace Corps Annual Report: 1973; Peace Corps Guatemala; Directory of Guatemala RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Guatemala RPCVs



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