1965: Philip Burgi served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Chile in Santiago and Temuco beginning in 1965



Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Philip Burgi can be contacted at philipburgiaaoldcom

Country of Service: Chile

Training Group: University II

Cities you served in: Santiago and Temuco

Arrival Year: 1965

Departure Year: 1967

Work Description:

Phil - Comunity Development in Trovolhue and taught at University Catholica Temuco Kay - Medical Technologist at Temuco Regional Hospital

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

Graduate school Colorado State University Manager Bureau of Reclamation's Hydraulic Research laboratory in Denver. Kay & I and our two children worked from 1979-1980 with BuRec and IDB in Lima Peru

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

It opened our eyes to a world view and appreciation to real world needs. We have been involved with volunteer work in Ecuador and other South American countries with clean water projects

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

Anyone inour group or who worked in Temuco in 1965-67

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Lets stay in touch



Originally posted: 3/11/2011

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