1971: Bill Powell served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Philippines in Baguio City beginning in 1971



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Bill Powell can be contacted at bzpowellayahoodcom

Country of Service: Philippines

Training Group: 44 or 45

Cities you served in: Baguio City

Arrival Year: 1971

Departure Year: 1975

Work Description:

Community Development Organizer for the Baguio Community Center branch of the Department of Social Welfare.

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

Retired Indiana State Employee (Director of Personnel for Department of Revenue and Marion County Department of Public Welfare). Currently living in Mesa, Arizona with my wife of 37 years and a former PCV in Philippines, Zenaida Villanueva

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

Wonderful and rewarding years

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

Tom Burns, our best man at our wedding and at last contact, living in or near Harrisburg Pennsylvania

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Enjoy your time as it goes by quickly and prepares you for the future whatever it may hold



Originally posted: 2/27/2009

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By Bill Powell (bzpowell1) (68.2.64.225) on Friday, February 27, 2009 - 9:56 am: Edit Post

I am looking for Tom Burns who was in group 45 with me. He was also the best man at my wedding in 1972 in Baguio City. If anyone has contact with Tom, have him contact me at bzpowell@yahoo.com or 602-705-6209 (C)