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• 1972: W. Alan Ruge served in Solomon Islands in Gizo beginning in 1972  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:05 am [1]

• 1974: Robert J. Rutherford served in Solomon Islands in Honiara, Gizo beginning in 1974  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:07 am [1]

• 1975: James Carr served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in WS Lufilufi; SI Malaita District beginning in 1975  Monday, March 23, 2009 - 4:25 pm [1]

• 1975: Patrick D. Morrissey served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Honiara beginning in 1975  Saturday, April 05, 2008 - 6:27 pm [1]

• 1977: Dan Poppelreiter served in Solomon Islands in Gizo beginning in 1977  Monday, December 17, 2007 - 4:28 am [2]

• 1977: G. Wade Streeter served in Solomon Islands in Honiara beginning in 1977  Monday, May 22, 2006 - 12:48 pm [1]

• 1978: Peter C. Thompson served in Solomon Islands in Honiara beginning in 1978  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:10 am [2]

• 1978: Terry Marshall served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands, Kiribati, Tuvalu in Honiara beginning in 1978  Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 3:41 pm [1]

• 1979: Ellen Girerd-Barclay served in Solomon Islands in Siota beginning in 1979  Thursday, April 28, 2005 - 8:00 pm [1]

• 1979: Kathleen Gillogly served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Ngarinaasuru, Singalagu, East Kwaio, Malaita beginning in 1979 Sunday, October 21, 2007 - 4:46 pm [1]

• 1979: Raymond R. Rumsey, Jr. served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Honiara, Gizo beginning in 1979  Monday, March 02, 2009 - 6:09 pm [1]

• 1981: J Russell Bowman served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Arulihgo beginning in 1981  Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 2:14 pm [1]

• 1982: Craig Mulder served in Solomon Islands in Tenaru, Guadalcanal beginning in 1982  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:11 am [1]

• 1982: Kathi Mulder served in Solomon Islands in Tenaru, Guadalcanal beginning in 1982  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:12 am [1]

• 1983: Michael Lafreniere served in Solomon Islands in Honiara, Lata, Kulu beginning in 1983  Saturday, February 14, 2009 - 2:28 pm [2]

• 1983: tom holmberg served in Solomon Islands in Babanakira beginning in 1983  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:11 am [1]

• 1984: Christopher Nunez served in Solomon Islands in Guadalcanal beginning in 1984  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:06 am [1]

• 1985: MP Lawlor served in Solomon Islands in Honiara beginning in 1985  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:06 am [1]

• 1985: Ronald Cannarella served in Solomon Islands in Honiara beginning in 1985  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:07 am [1]

• 1985: Terry Applegate served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Pamua beginning in 1985  Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 11:59 am [1]

• 1986: Chris Rediehs served in Solomon Islands in Lata beginning in 1986  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:07 am [1]

• 1986: jim doolittle served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Kira Kira beginning in 1986  Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 3:39 pm [1]

• 1986: Joanne Mathews Throwe served in Solomon Islands in Malaita beginning in 1986  Wednesday, October 05, 2005 - 12:26 pm [1]

• 1986: Susan Bowker Webb served in Solomon Islands in Buala beginning in 1986  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:08 am [1]

• 1986: Susan Doolittle served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Kira Kira beginning in 1986  Friday, March 13, 2009 - 7:40 am [1]

• 1986: susandoolittle served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Kira Kira beginning in 1986  Sunday, February 12, 2017 - 10:53 pm [2]

• 1987: Kathryn Gardner (formerly Hoffman) served in Solomon Islands in Lata beginning in 1987  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:08 am [1]

• 1987: Laurie Stewart served in Solomon Islands in Honiara beginning in 1987  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:09 am [1]

• 1987: Michael R Rhile served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Siota PSS, Gela Island beginning in 1987  Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - 8:49 pm [3]

• 1987: Thomas T. Tornow served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Lata beginning in 1987  Saturday, April 05, 2008 - 6:28 pm [1]

• 1988: Roger B. Hammer served in Solomon Islands in Lata beginning in 1988  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:10 am [1]

• 1990: Charles J. Sellens served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Auki and several villages in Malita beginning in 1990 Saturday, April 05, 2008 - 6:29 pm [1]

• 1990: Paula J. Sellens served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Auki and several villages in Malita Provence beginning in 1990  Friday, April 17, 2009 - 6:19 am [1]

• 1990: sharyn paradise served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Honiara, and Gela Solomon Islands beginning in 1990  Sunday, April 22, 2007 - 9:51 am [1]

• 1991: David Duane served in Solomon Islands in Adaua Secondary School, Malaita beginning in 1991  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:10 am [1]

• 1992: Chris Seremet served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands & Namibia in Katima Mulilo beginning in 1992  Friday, December 08, 2006 - 7:32 am [1]

• 1993: Greg Perry served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Adaua and Tenaru beginning in 1993  Sunday, August 10, 2008 - 3:36 pm [1]

• 1995: Martha McManus served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Kia, Isabel Island beginning in 1995  Saturday, July 04, 2009 - 11:26 am [1]

• 1996: jill e posta served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in solomon islands in siota secondary school beginning in 1996  Tuesday, October 24, 2006 - 6:03 am [1]

• 1996: Neal Antonucci served in Solomon Islands in Malaita beginning in 1996  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:11 am [1]

• 1996: Sean Cortez-Mathis served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands beginning in 1996  Sunday, October 21, 2007 - 4:48 pm [1]

• 1997: Beth Little-Almada served in Solomon Islands in Tawatana beginning in 1997  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:10 am [1]

• 1997: James Mueller served in Solomon Islands in Tenaru, Honiara beginning in 1997  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:09 am [1]

• 1998: brian marchiel served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Solomon Islands in Bulah beginning in 1998  Friday, December 08, 2006 - 7:35 am [1]

• 1998: David Gardner served in Solomon Islands in Allardyce Provincial Secondary School beginning in 1998  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:07 am [1]

• 1998: Steve Carroll served in Solomon Islands in Wagina Island beginning in 1998  Friday, February 10, 2006 - 5:06 am [1]

• 1999: Dan Duffy served in Solomon Islands in Bula beginning in 1999  Friday, July 01, 2005 - 2:03 pm [1]

Frank T. Priore who served in Solomon Islands
from 75 to 77 and worked in small business
can be e-mailed at frankdprioreagsadgov


Mike Bingham who served in Solomon Islands
from 76 to 79 and worked in Business Advisor
can be e-mailed at MICHAELBINGHAMaunndunisysdcom


Dan Poppelreiter who served in Solomon Islands
from 77 to 79 and worked in Business advisor
can be e-mailed at danpasumma4dcom


Michael Albers who served in Solomon Islands
from 77 to 80 and worked in Business Advisory
can be e-mailed at MichaeldAlbersapbdirdcom


Steve Smith who served in Solomon Islands
from 79 to 80 and worked in Education
can be e-mailed at smithinskiayahoodcom


Cathy Malone who served in Solomon Islands
from 81 to 83 and worked in Community Education
can be e-mailed at michaeldhorneamarriottdcom


Michael Horne who served in Solomon Islands
from 81 to 83 and worked in Community Education
can be e-mailed at michaeldhorneamarriottdcom


Jay Sieleman who served in Solomon Islands
from 83 to 85 and worked in Provinical legal advisor
can be e-mailed at lawdawgapanamadc-comdnet


merrill lowden who served in Solomon Islands
from 83 to 85 and worked in Guadalcanal Provincial Legal Advisor
can be e-mailed at merrill-lowdenastsldcom


Brenna Synnestvedt who served in Solomon Islands
from 84 to 86 and worked in Community Development
can be e-mailed at brennasynnaaoldcom


Christopher Nunez who served in Solomon Islands
from 84 to 86 and worked in Community Development
can be e-mailed at cenunezaaoldcom


Sondra Rose who served in Solomon Islands
from 84 to 86 and worked in Planning
can be e-mailed at sondroseaearthlinkdnet


Joanne M. Throwe who served in Solomon Islands
from 86 to 88 and worked in Agroforestry
can be e-mailed at throwedscottaepamaildepadgov


Scott Throwe who served in Solomon Islands
from 86 to 88 and worked in Agroforestry
can be e-mailed at throwedscottaepamaildepadgov


Peggy J. Hanley who served in Solomon Islands
from 86 to 89 and worked in Education
can be e-mailed at pjflaabellsouthdnet


Kirsten Johnson who served in Solomon Islands
from 89 to 91 and worked in Health Education
can be e-mailed at KirstendJohnsonacesduwexdedu


Timothy Perfitt who served in Solomon Islands
from 91 to 93 and worked in Secondary Education
can be e-mailed at coconutavanuatudcomdvu


Toby Glucksman who served in Solomon Islands
from 91 to 93 and worked in Business Education Devlpmnt
can be e-mailed at thg2acolumbiaudedu


Laura Danylin who served in Solomon Islands
from 92 to 94 and worked in Business
can be e-mailed at laura_danylinancsudedu


Stephan Michael Soule who served in Solomon Islands
from 92 to 94 and worked in Fisheries
can be e-mailed at ssouleadeakindedudau


Jeffrey Quiner who served in Solomon Islands
from 93 to 95 and worked in Rural Community Educator
can be e-mailed at jjquinerajunodcom


Sheila Squier who served in Solomon Islands
from 93 to 95 and worked in Rural Community Educator
can be e-mailed at sasquierajunodcom


Arthur Walton who served in Solomon Islands
from 94 to 96 and worked in education
can be e-mailed at afwaltaunmdedu


Minda Hedges who served in Solomon Islands
from 94 to 96 and worked in Education
can be e-mailed at mindahedgesahotmaildcom


Minda B. Hedges who served in Solomon Islands
from 94 to 96 and worked in Education
can be e-mailed at mindhedgesaaoldcom


Debi Bradley who served in Solomon Islands
from 94 to 96 and worked in Education
can be e-mailed at Sunnydaysaaoldcom


Glen Heller who served in Solomon Islands
from 95 to 97 and worked in Rural Community Education
can be e-mailed at ghelleramailhostdtcsdtulanededu


randy ketola who served in Solomon islands
from 95 to 97 and worked in education
can be e-mailed at ketolaapeoplepcdcom


chrissy cortez-mathis who served in Solomon islands
from 96 to 98 and worked in education
can be e-mailed at ccortezmathisahotmaildcom


Grace V Barcelona who served in Solomon Islands
from 96 to 99 and worked in RCE/Bus/EDuc/WID
can be e-mailed at tj-graceahctcdcom


Thomas J Barcelona aka TJ who served in Solomon Islands
from 96 to 99 and worked in RCE/Business, etc
can be e-mailed at tj-graceahctcdcom


Joe Zadrozny who served in Solomon Islands
from 97 to 98 and worked in Staff--Admin Officer
can be e-mailed at jzadroznyahotmaildcom


Rebecca Ezzard who served in Solomon islands
from 97 to 99 and worked in community development
can be e-mailed at bbezzardahotmaildcom

By Admin1 (Admin) on Wednesday, May 23, 2001 - 5:30 pm: Edit Post

Jim Mueller who served in Solomon Islands
from 97 to 99 and worked in RTC's St
can be e-mailed at jimmymuellerahotmaildcom


Jim Mueller who served in Solomon Islands
from 97 to 99 and worked in Rural Training Centres
can be e-mailed at jimmymuellerahotmaildcom


Millie Carmean who served in Solomon Islands
from 97 to 99 and worked in Community Service
can be e-mailed at millrichaclarityconnectdcom


Richard Carmean who served in Solomon Islands
from 97 to 99 and worked in Community Service
can be e-mailed at millrichaclarityconnectdcom


David Gardner who served in Solomon Islands
from 98 to 0 and worked in Education
can be e-mailed at redclay24aaoldcom


Chris Seremet who served in Solomon Islands and Namibia
from 90 to 93 and worked in Water/Sanitation
can be e-mailed at SeremetCCaBVdCOM


William R. Claybaugh, II who served in Solomon Islands and Tunisia
from 74 to 79 and worked in Education; Wells
can be e-mailed at wclaybaugh2aearthlinkdnet


Steve Sappington who served in Solomon Islands and Vanuatu
from 91 to 93 and worked in Education
can be e-mailed at Sapp8462auidahodedu


Edwin Staples who served in Solomon Islands, Suriname
from 93 to 96 and worked in Rural Community Education
can be e-mailed at estaplesaenlightendcom

By Admin1 (admin) on Friday, August 31, 2001 - 12:14 pm: Edit Post

Solomon Islands

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Robert J. Rutherford can be contacted at rtravelsaaoldcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Cities you served in: Honiara, Gizo

Arrival Year: 1974

Departure Year: 1976

Work Description: Small Business Advisor

By Admin1 (admin) on Friday, October 05, 2001 - 4:02 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Catalin Kaser can be contacted at ckaseraalternativesdorg

Country of Service: Eritrea; Solomon Islands

Training Group: Eritrea 3; Solomon Islands 53

Cities you served in: Mendefera; there are no cities in the Solomons!

Arrival Year: Eritrea 1997; Solomons 1998

Departure Year: Eritrea 1998; Solomons 2000

Work Description: Education; community development

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year,
Work Description:

Included above

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

Living in Ithaca,NY. Working in local microenterprise support. We've
just started an RPCV group here in Ithaca.

By Admin1 (admin) on Friday, November 09, 2001 - 10:52 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer MP Lawlor can be contacted at lawlormpahotmaildcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: PST 37

Cities you served in: Honiara

Arrival Year: 1985

Departure Year: 1989

Work Description: Planner

By Admin1 (admin) on Thursday, January 03, 2002 - 5:31 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer James Mueller can be contacted at jimmymuellerahotmaildcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: SI52

Cities you served in: Tenaru, Honiara

Arrival Year: 1997

Departure Year: 1999

Work Description: Rural Training Center, Practical Carpentry

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year,
Work Description:

India Group 15 1965, 1967 Vehicle Maintenance

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

After the first one I worked as a Child Protective services Social
Worker and later Welfare Fraud Investigator. Retired in 1997 and
went to Solomonn Islands for another volunteer assignment.

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

The two times were quite different and both were satisfying for
different reasons.

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Get involved with a local RPCV group and/or with a Country of Service
Group. The invlovement really speaks to the third goal of Peace
Corps.

By Admin1 (admin) on Wednesday, January 09, 2002 - 9:58 am: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer David Duane can be contacted at dduaneafenndorg

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: PST 41

Cities you served in: Adaua Secondary School, Malaita

Arrival Year: 1991

Departure Year: 1994

Work Description: Science Educator

By Admin1 (admin) on Wednesday, January 23, 2002 - 11:21 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer David Gardner can be contacted at redclay24aaoldcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: 53

Cities you served in: Allardyce Provincial Secondary School

Arrival Year: 1998

Departure Year: 2000

Work Description: Secondary School Teacher

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

MArried with a 2.5 month old daughter and taking classes towards
my masters degree for Secondary Biology teaching

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

It is still too cold in america

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

Wayne Kiefer...I finished the basketball court :-0 and have pictures
for you

Any message for returned volunteers?:

Hope you all are well in the states or wherever you are.

By Admin1 (admin) on Wednesday, January 30, 2002 - 12:10 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer April Lenning can be contacted at choeainnadnet

Country of Service: Tuvalu/Solomon Islands

Training Group: U. of Md. /Figi

Cities you served in: Nukulaelae/Nanumea/Honiara

Arrival Year: 1982

Departure Year: 1984

Work Description: Community dev./Health Ed.

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

Peace Corps sevice was a life changing experience for my husband and
myself (we served together). I wish I had taken a better radio and more
film.

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

Kirk Dahlgren

By Admin1 (admin) on Thursday, February 28, 2002 - 10:34 am: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Roger B. Hammer can be contacted at rhammerasscdwiscdedu

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Cities you served in: Lata

Arrival Year: 1988

Departure Year: 1990

By Admin1 (admin) on Thursday, April 11, 2002 - 9:22 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer David Critton can be contacted at drcbaahotmaildcom

Country of Service: Botswana

Cities you served in: Molepolole/Kanye

Arrival Year: 1990

Departure Year: 1992

Work Description: Education

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work
Description:

Solomon Islands, Group 50, 1995, 1998, Education

By Admin1 (admin) on Saturday, April 20, 2002 - 7:18 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Michael Lafreniere can be contacted at painter_mikeayahoodcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: Community Development

Cities you served in: Honiara, Lata, Kulu

Arrival Year: 1983

Departure Year: 1986

Work Description: Community Development & Community Education

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

Run a small city parks & recreation department outside of Tacoma, WA

By Admin1 (admin) on Tuesday, May 21, 2002 - 10:55 am: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer chris seremet can be contacted at seremetccabvdcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands & Namibia

Training Group: na

Cities you served in: Katima Mulilo

Arrival Year: 1992

Departure Year: 1993

Work Description: Hydrogeologist

By Admin1 (admin) on Wednesday, May 22, 2002 - 12:28 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Neal Antonucci can be contacted at nealantonucciayahoodcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: Group 51

Cities you served in: Malaita

Arrival Year: 1996

Departure Year: 1997

Work Description: Airahu Rural Training Center

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

Currently paying off school debt that was put off during Peace Corps
service.

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

Anyone from Groups 49, 50, 51

Any message for returned volunteers?:

the novelty wears off quick! Enjoy your service time & use it wisely!

By Admin1 (admin) on Tuesday, August 20, 2002 - 4:54 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Christopher Nunez can be contacted at cednunezaverizondnet

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: 32

Cities you served in: Guadalcanal

Arrival Year: 1984

Departure Year: 1986

Work Description: Community Development

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work Description:
Romania, 1992-1997 Administrative Officer

By Admin1 (admin) on Tuesday, September 24, 2002 - 9:57 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer W. Alan Ruge can be contacted at amrugeajunodcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: SI #2

Cities you served in: Gizo

Arrival Year: 1972

Departure Year: 1974

Work Description: Business

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work Description:
Peru, 1971-1972 Peru #13

Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
IVS in Papua New Guinea 1975-1979
Nebraska 1980-1986
Colorado 1986-now

Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
wonderful experience - wouldn't trade it for anything

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

By Admin1 (admin) on Saturday, September 28, 2002 - 12:38 am: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer W. Alan Ruge can be contacted at amrugeajunodcom

Country of Service: Peru

Training Group: Peru #13

Cities you served in: Huaraz

Arrival Year: 1971

Departure Year: 1972

Work Description: Co-ops

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work Description:
Solomon Islands #2 1972-1974

By Admin1 (admin) on Monday, October 21, 2002 - 7:40 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Dan Poppelreiter can be contacted at poppelreiterasbcglobaldnet

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Cities you served in: Gizo

Arrival Year: 1977

Departure Year: 1979

Work Description: Business Advisor

By Admin1 (admin) on Sunday, November 10, 2002 - 12:49 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Chris Rediehs can be contacted at rediehsanorthnetdorg

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: ?

Cities you served in: Lata

Arrival Year: 1986

Departure Year: 1988

Work Description: Planning

By Admin1 (admin) on Tuesday, December 10, 2002 - 12:42 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Ronald Cannarella can be contacted at roncannarellaahotmaildcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Cities you served in: Honiara

Arrival Year: 1985

Departure Year: 1987

Work Description: Forester, Guadalcanal Province

Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
1987 Worked for EPA in Washington, DC. 1988-89 Technical Advisor to Marshall Islands EPA in Honiara. 1990 moved to Honolulu. 1992-present working as forester, State of Hawaii.

By Admin1 (admin) on Saturday, January 04, 2003 - 12:35 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Peter Thompson can be contacted at peterdthompsonaubocdcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: 1978

Cities you served in: Honiara & Buala

Arrival Year: 1978

Departure Year: 1980

Work Description: Business Advisor

Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
MBA from Univerity of Southern Cal
Currently a Senior Credit Executive with Union Bank in Los Angeles

Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
Perhaps some of tthe best days of my life.

Anyone you are looking for or would like to hear from?:
Volunteers who served on Santa Isabel and/or around the late 70s' & early 80's

By Admin1 (admin) on Monday, January 13, 2003 - 5:02 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Susan Bowker Webb can be contacted at susanbdwebbagsadgov

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: Don't know - 1986

Cities you served in: Buala

Arrival Year: 1986

Departure Year: 1988

Work Description: Area Council Advisor

By Admin1 (admin) on Tuesday, April 22, 2003 - 11:54 am: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Kathryn Gardner (formerly Hoffman) can be contacted at kagardner61aearthlinkdnet

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: 39

Cities you served in: Lata

Arrival Year: 1987

Departure Year: 1990

Work Description: Area Council Advisor

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

History teacher in Minneapolis and Rochester, Minnesota. Remarried. One child born in 2002.

By Admin1 (admin) on Thursday, August 14, 2003 - 11:03 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Peter C. Thompson can be contacted at peterdthompsonaubocdcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: July 1978

Cities you served in: Honiara

Arrival Year: 1978

Departure Year: 1980

Work Description:

Finance and Business Advisor

Other Countries you served in, Training Group Name Arrival Year, Departure Year, Work Description:

None

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

Spent several years in Japan. MBA in International Business from the University of Southern California. Currently a Senior Credit Executive with Union Bank of California.

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

What a great time of my life! However, I sad to read about the Solomon Islands continuing problems.

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

Any RPCV who served in the Solomons, particularly during the yrs from 1978 ~ 1980.

By Admin1 (admin) (pool-151-196-165-54.balt.east.verizon.net - 151.196.165.54) on Monday, October 27, 2003 - 12:40 am: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer tom holmberg can be contacted at tholmbergafrontier-partnersdcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: 1983, Ghela

Cities you served in: Babanakira

Arrival Year: 1983

Departure Year: 1985

Work Description:

Community Development, rural area

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

I went directly from the Peace Corps to graduate school at Yale. I am now in the investment management business outside of Chicago. I have six kids.

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

Wonderful time.

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

Any of the gang from the training group headed by RPCV Gordon Murray. Our Director was Duane Beard.

By Admin1 (admin) (pool-151-196-25-92.balt.east.verizon.net - 151.196.25.92) on Sunday, November 16, 2003 - 10:50 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Steve Carroll can be contacted at sdcarrollamacdcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Cities you served in: Wagina Island

Arrival Year: 1998

Departure Year: 2000

Work Description:

Education

By Admin1 (admin) (pool-151-196-232-99.balt.east.verizon.net - 151.196.232.99) on Sunday, December 28, 2003 - 10:54 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Laurie Stewart can be contacted at lkstewartaattdnet

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Cities you served in: Honiara

Arrival Year: 1987

Departure Year: 1989

Work Description:

Health Education Advisor

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

Am currently an Epidemiologist at the Seattle-King County Health Department

By Admin1 (admin) (pool-141-157-69-95.balt.east.verizon.net - 141.157.69.95) on Sunday, April 25, 2004 - 3:56 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Kathi Mulder can be contacted at kmulderamsudedu

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Cities you served in: Tenaru, Guadalcanal

Arrival Year: 1982

Departure Year: 1984

Work Description:

Community development and education

By Admin1 (admin) (pool-141-157-69-95.balt.east.verizon.net - 141.157.69.95) on Sunday, April 25, 2004 - 3:56 pm: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Craig Mulder can be contacted at cmulderanmcdedu

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Cities you served in: Tenaru, Guadalcanal

Arrival Year: 1982

Departure Year: 1984

Work Description:

Community development and education

By Admin1 (admin) (pool-151-196-44-226.balt.east.verizon.net - 151.196.44.226) on Sunday, May 16, 2004 - 11:07 am: Edit Post

Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Beth Little-Almada can be contacted at bethannelittleayahoodcom

Country of Service: Solomon Islands

Training Group: 52

Cities you served in: Tawatana

Arrival Year: 1997

Departure Year: 1999

Work Description:

Teacher-Rural Community School

By Admin1 (admin) (pool-141-157-14-160.balt.east.verizon.net - 141.157.14.160) on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 - 6:02 am: Edit Post

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By Maek. Eddie .Haui (202.1.168.70) on Sunday, January 19, 2014 - 10:48 pm: Edit Post

I am looking for Peace Corps friends from USA serving in Makira (Kira Kira) 1988- 1990. They were Billy Wasser, Chicago,(Water Engineer, Makira prov) and Ron Parkel, Administrator Makira Prov.

I would appreciate to be in touch again with this two old friends.

By Marlene (103.14.90.124) on Friday, January 08, 2021 - 6:25 am: Edit Post

I'm a friend of Billy and Becky Ezzard and I would like to contact them again if possible since lost contact with them. My name is Marlene Giris from Bougainville and my email address is emgiris0@gmail.com.
Thanks for your help.