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- Hiking in Virunga National Park
- I and other fisheries Volunteers were able to view Silver back Mountain Gorillas at Virunga National Park after language training and before starting our volunteer projects.
- Volunteer Photos
- Congo/Zaire River
- The Congo/Zaire River is in the background. I was visiting Kinshasa and Zaire for the first week when this photo was taken. The fisheries program director had birds that talked (African Greys) and great view of the river. 1980
- Volunteer Photos
- Fish Feeding, Kikwit Demonstration Station
- Bandundu area aquaculture volunteer supervisor Fred Marten feeding the fish at the Kikwit demonstration station in 1980. The material he is throwing into the water was probably chaf from a nearby rice mill.
- Volunteer Photos
- School Garden in Costa Rica
- Agriculture; Community development; Food and meals; Schools
- I worked with 12 schools in Costa Rice from 1980 to 1982. This was at the school called San Francisco. The teacher and students were wonderful and worked hard on their vegetable garden.
- Volunteer Photos
- Fisheries Volunteers
- Agriculture; Fishing
- Fisheries Volunteers Kim and Duncan. Zaire 1980
- Volunteer Photos
- Language Training Near Lake Kivu
- Agriculture; Language training; Fishing
- Lake Kivu in background Bukavu, Zaire Language training center during fall 1980. Final location for fisheries - Luputa Zaire
- Volunteer Photos
- Grooming
- Children; Ecotourism
- A mother & child, bathing at a hot springs resort at the base of an active volcano, Bulusan, in Baranguay San Benon, Irosin, Sorsogon, Philippines. The hot springs were developed as a tourist attraction, but too far off the the beaten path to draw...
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps volunteer don't really eat children
- Cross-cultural transition; Children; Diversity
- Here I am by my new nipa hut house in the Philippines 1979 Unknown to me, the small boy was told that Americans eat children, and he was destined for the wok.
- Volunteer Photos
- Dance in Costa Rica
- Dance; Youth; Traditional dress
- The school kids in Costa Rica, 1981, taught me the national dance of Costa Rica. Since I didn't have the dress, they taught me the guy's part - so I got to have a mustache. Then I taught them square dancing to John Denver's music.
- Volunteer Photos
- Mount Kahuzi-Biega Summit
- fishing
- Portion of our fishculture training group on top of Mt. Kahuzi-Biega near Bukavu in the Democratic Republic of Congo 12/31/1978. Kahuzi-Biega is the home of a group of mountain gorillas. Our objective that day was to get to the top and although...
- Volunteer Photos
- Luputa, Zaire
- Host community friends; Work; Agriculture; Fishing
- Introductions-friendly women in village Fisheries Volunteers Luputa, Zaire 1980
- Volunteer Photos
- Luputa, Zaire
- Housing; Host community
- Luputa, Zaire, 1980 Part of village Fisheries Volunteer
- Volunteer Photos
- South Africa
- Medical evacuation
- I had 2 operations in Pretoria and was able to visit Johannesburg over a few months of recovery. This photo is from Pretoria, South Africa, 1981.
- Volunteer Photos
- Language Training
- Pre-service training (PST)
- Exploring the lake while learning languages. Language training at Lake Kivu, Bukavu Congo/Zaire, 1980.
- Volunteer Photos
- Peace Corps Headquarters Kinshasa, Zaire/Congo
- Pre-service training (PST); Peace Corps Headquarters
- Fellow Fisheries Volunteer at Peace Corps Headquarters in Kinshasa. We landed in Kinshasa and learned some basic details before leaving for a brief tour of fish ponds/villages and farmers in-country.
- Volunteer Photos
- Visit to Voortrekker Monument
- Statues and monuments; Medical evacuation
- After breaking my ankle in a motorcycle accident, I was flown for surgery to South Africa. I visited the Voortrekker Monument while I was there. Pretoria, South Africa
- Volunteer Photos
- Yamaha Motorcycle 125
- Transportation
- Kinshasa, Zaire/Congo at Peace Corps headquarters. We were provided with new Yamaha 125 motorcycles, as fisheries Volunteers and we did cover a large area which required a bike. Later, I broke my ankle.
- Volunteer Photos
- Fisheries Volunteers Hiking Virunga National Park
- Volunteers
- Fellow fisheries Volunteers hiking the trails for Silver back Mountain Gorillas-we did see them and I dropped my camera.
- Volunteer Photos
- Fellow Fisheries Volunteers
- Volunteers; Pre-service training (PST)
- Fisheries Volunteers tour internal regions of the Congo, before language training. Here, we are visiting farmers, other Volunteers and villages for a short update, and then we were scheduled to start language training in Bukavu/Lake Kivu in eastern...
- Volunteer Photos
- Hiking in Virunga National Park
- Volunteers; Pre-service training (PST)
- Hiking in Virunga National Park. We saw Silver Back Gorillas. 1981, Congo/Zaire.
- Volunteer Photos