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1966: Bob Broadfoot served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Guyana in Mahicony beginning in 1966
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Bob Broadfoot can be contacted at broadfoot44ayahoodcom
Country of Service: Guyana
Training Group: I
Cities you served in: Mahicony
Arrival Year: 1966
Departure Year: 1968
Work Description:
Teacher at Mahaicony Secondary School
Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
Traveled Latin America, married to Lourdes Langarica from Nayarit, Mexico. Two kids. Retired secondary teacher from Sweetwater Union HSD in National City, CA. After 5 years living in Tijuana, MX. I am now back in Imperial Beach, Ca running my income tax business and traveling in Mexico. In 1996, I had the opportunity to meet Deborah Chang who lives in CA now with her Guyanese husband. She was a five year old when I lived with her parents in Novar, Mahaicony, ECD. She and her husband are active with bringing Medical help to Mahaicony.
Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
I went to the Peace Corps expecting to help change peoples lives for the better. What I found was the people I met in the Peace Corps change me much more.
Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:
Anyone from Guyana I, but especially Hank Provost who served with me in Mahaicony.
Any message for returned volunteers?:
This is a noble job. It is good to know that I have cousin's children now serving in the Peace Corps.
Originally posted: 10/4/2010Related Links:
Peace Corps Annual Report: 1966; Peace Corps Guyana; Directory of Guyana RPCVs; Messages and Announcements for Guyana RPCVs
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