1966: James Kenneth Drum served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Bolivia in Villa Rivero beginning in 1966



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer James Kenneth Drum can be contacted at jim_drumatidewaterdnet

Country of Service: Bolivia

Training Group: Bolivia 19

Cities you served in: Villa Rivero

Arrival Year: 1966

Departure Year: 1969

Work Description:

Worked with rug and tapestry weavers in Villa Rivero developing new designs and outlets

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

Director of Exhibitions, Museums of New Mexico, 1972-1983. Co-Owner, Drum & Drum Real Estate, Damariscotta, Maine. 1984-present

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

A fantastic experience.....changed my life immediately thereafter and continues to do so even today!

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

Leah from California, Duane from Oregon (?) and any others of the Cochabamba Gang 66 -69

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Remember the wedding in March of '69?



Originally posted: 2/16/2009

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