1962: Kenneth E. Flies served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Brazil in Correntina, Bahia, Brazil beginning in 1962



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Kenneth E. Flies can be contacted at kenfliesacomcastdnet

Country of Service: Brazil

Training Group: Brazil II

Cities you served in: Correntina, Bahia, Brazil

Arrival Year: 1962

Departure Year: 1964

Work Description:

Primary agriculture. Establishment of an Ag Cooperative and extensive plantation of new crops, also teaching of math, history,etc.

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

Entrepreneuer in the establishment of new business and non profits. Worked in Europe Asia and Latin America. Currently have a company In Brazil doing development and management in the agricultural sector.

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

Experience as still int top 5 highlights of my life. As a pioneer of the Peace Corp at its inception as happy to see that it has endured.



Originally posted: 1/28/2010

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