1962: Bill Ortner served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Bolivia in La Paz, Alto Beni, Santa Cruz and many others beginning in 1962



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Bill Ortner can be contacted at wortneraattdnet

Country of Service: Bolivia

Training Group: Bolivia III

Cities you served in: La Paz, Alto Beni, Santa Cruz and many others

Arrival Year: 1962

Departure Year: 1965

Work Description:

Trained individuals in the Dept of Health to repair Xray MAchines and other electrical equipment. Also, built a two-wat radio communication network for volunteers in the Alto Beni region.



Originally posted: 11/10/2009

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