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    • 35 Year Reunion with My Students

    • 35 Year Reunion with My Students

    • Teachers and students

    • I returned to Thailand for a surprise reunion with my former students at a restaurant in Bangkok. I taught them English in the southern town of Pattalung in 1973. After so many years, I wondered what became of them and whether my teaching them made...
    • Staff Photos
    • We can learn it

    • We can learn it

    • Dance; Training; Training groups

    • I took this photo of trainees from group BG26 learning how to play traditional Bulgarian folk dance during their Initial Orientation in Panichishte, Bulgaria on May 14th, 2010
    • Staff Photos
    • Happy and Smile

    • Happy and Smile

    • Children

    • I took this photo of Education sector Volunteers Shantay (left) and Jeng-Tyng (right) with a Roma child during PST Training event entitled Roma Culture Day in Kyustendil, Bulgaria on May 10th, 2008.
    • Staff Photos
    • Volunteers for Life

    • Volunteers for Life

    • Peace Corps Headquarters; Volunteers

    • Volunteering at Eco-City Farms as part of the Peace Corps Employee Volunteer Program on 4/12/11. About 12 people volunteered to get their hands dirty on the farm. In the picture we are shoveling mulch to put on the compost pile.
    • Staff Photos
    • La Piñata

    • La Piñata

    • Teachers and students; Volunteers; Celebrations

    • Group 10 enjoying a piñata at a Peace Corps celebration. The picture shows a Volunteer jumping to get as many candy as she can. Photo taken in Queretaro, Mexico. People in photo: Volunteers, staff, and language facilitators. It would be very...
    • Staff Photos
    • On our way to Chiteje de Garabato

    • On our way to Chiteje de Garabato

    • Terrain; Transportation

    • A group of volunteers goes to a rural community to help on several activities such as building brick stoves and water purifying systems. Photo taken in the municipality of Amealco in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. Website: http://andres.jaimes.net
    • Staff Photos
    • Lunch time

    • Lunch time

    • Cooking; Food and meals

    • Lunch time at a small rural community in Amealco. Volunteers went to help with several tasks like building brick stoves and water purifying systems, and the community women fixed a large meal for all of us. Photo taken in a small rural community in...
    • Staff Photos
    • Thanking volunteer for his work

    • Thanking volunteer for his work

    • Host community

    • The local president for a rural community hugs a volunteer for the work he performed during his service. She is holding a basket full of bread as a present to him. Photo taken in a small rural community named Chiteje de Garabato in the state of...
    • Staff Photos
    • Building together

    • Building together

    • Construction

    • Volunteer and local environment representative work together in the construction of a water sanitizing system. In the picture they are measuring and trimming some bricks required for the system. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state...
    • Staff Photos
    • Preparing the soil

    • Preparing the soil

    • Agriculture

    • A group of volunteers preparing the soil before putting the seeds in it. The soil should be divided in equal parts so harvesting can be easier at a later time. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in...
    • Staff Photos
    • Building a water sanitizing system

    • Building a water sanitizing system

    • Water and sanitation

    • Volunteers worked together with local community members to build some water sanitizing systems. Bricks and a lot of effort was necesary to get it done. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in photo:...
    • Staff Photos
    • Showing some different birds

    • Showing some different birds

    • Ecotourism

    • Volunteers shows a girl a book with illustrations of several birds similar to the ones that live in that community. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in photo: Ana (Volunteer) and a girl from the...
    • Staff Photos
    • Bringing the bricks

    • Bringing the bricks

    • Construction

    • Volunteer carrying some bricks necessary to construct a water sanitizing system in Chiteje de Garabato. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in photo: Jason Walters (Volunteer) and local environment...
    • Staff Photos
    • Learning to get the best from a seed

    • Learning to get the best from a seed

    • Agriculture

    • A woman from Chiteje de Garabato learns how to seed some plants that can be used in the community for meal purposes. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in photo: a woman from the community. It would...
    • Staff Photos
    • Chatting before the conference begins

    • Chatting before the conference begins

    • Affiliate groups

    • PC Mexico CD talking to local municipal president before a local environment conference begins. The conference was organized by Peace Corps. Photo taken in Amealco in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. People in photo: Dan (Mexico CD) and Amealco...
    • Staff Photos
    • At the environment conference - 1

    • At the environment conference - 1

    • Volunteers

    • A couple volunteers from groups 5 and 9 meeting at the environment conference. Volunteers and counterparts came from across the country to get to the second environment conference organized by Peace Corps. Federal representatives were present on...
    • Staff Photos
    • At the environment conference - 2

    • At the environment conference - 2

    • Volunteers

    • A couple volunteers from groups 5 and 9 meeting at the environment conference. Volunteers and counterparts came from across the country to get to the second environment conference organized by Peace Corps. Federal representatives were present on...
    • Staff Photos
    • At the environment conference - 4

    • At the environment conference - 4

    • Volunteers

    • A couple volunteers from groups 5 and 9 meeting at the environment conference. Volunteers and counterparts came from across the country to get to the second environment conference organized by Peace Corps. Federal representatives were present on...
    • Staff Photos
    • At the environment conference - 3

    • At the environment conference - 3

    • Volunteers

    • A couple volunteers from groups 5 and 9 meeting at the environment conference. Volunteers and counterparts came from across the country to get to the second environment conference organized by Peace Corps. Federal representatives were present on...
    • Staff Photos
    • In our way to work

    • In our way to work

    • Volunteers; Training

    • Group of volunteers, staff and local community people walking together to the place where they would build several stuff like brick stoves and water sanitizing systems. Photo taken in a small rural community in the state of Queretaro, Mexico. It...
    • Staff Photos

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