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- Christmas Parties
- Teachers and students; Celebrations
- Oral English classes learned Christmas songs and performed them in class during a party in which we sang English and Chinese songs, danced, ate and exchanged presents.
- Volunteer Photos
- Halloween
- Teachers and students; Celebrations
- The first Halloween costume party celebrated at Lanzhou University. English major students dressed in costume and gathered for food, drink, dancing and merriment!
- Volunteer Photos
- Halloween Celebration
- Teachers and students; Celebrations
- This photo shows a glimpse of the first time the English major students at Lanzhou University celebrated Halloween. Students wore costumes and gathered for food, drink, pumpkin carving, dancing and merriment!
- Volunteer Photos
- The Odyssey
- Teachers and students; Drama
- This photo shows a scene from the first English-language play (The Odyssey) ever to be directed by a foreigner at Lanzhou University. The performers are English major students.
- Volunteer Photos
- Fiesta of Sunset: Peace Corps Reflections
- Cross-cultural transition
- Volunteer Stories
- Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification, Fiscal Year 2007
- Congress; Budget
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification from fiscal year 2007.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification, Fiscal Year 2008
- Congress; Budget
- Full text of the Peace Corps Congressional Budget Justification from fiscal year 2008.
- Congressional and Legislative Materials
- Congressional Delegation to China
- Dignitaries; Congress; Williams, Aaron S.
- On Sunday, April 24, 2011, a delegation of ten United States Senators, led by Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada, met with Peace Corps China Volunteers and country director Bonnie Thie in Chengdu, China. At Peace Corps China’s Headquarters, the...
- Staff Photos
- Peace Corps Factbook and Directory, 1968
- Directories
- Full-text of the 1968 Peace Corps Factbook and Directory. Includes brief descriptions of the Peace Corps programs in exsitence at the time.
- Brochures
- Who's who in the Peace Corps--Washington
- Directories
- Full text of Who's Who in the Peace Corps--Washington, which includes staff bios of many of the founding staff members of the Peace Corps. Approximate date of publication is 1963.
- Brochures
- Birthdate Thrills!
- What a delight to discover that we were born only two days apart in October of 1946. We found each other in the garden at the Golden Buddha Temple in Tong Nan during the Dragon Boat Festival on June 5, 2011.
- Volunteer Photos
- Delicious Western Food
- Women from my women's group are enjoying a western dinner while attending a celebration marking the 50th Anniversary of Peace Corps. Taken June 10, 2011 at my apartment at China West Normal University in Nanchong, Sichuan, China.
- Volunteer Photos
- Poems Set in Yemen
- Volunteer Stories
- Ancient Pagoda
- architecture
- I took this photo on a trip with my host family to Dujiangyan, a 2000 year old irrigation project in Sichuan, China. Even though the irrigation system had not been damaged, the pagodas had been affected by the 2008 earthquake. Fortunately, this...
- Volunteer Photos
- Walk With Me
- Architecture
- This photo was taken during an evening stroll while on vacation in Yunnan, China. I happened to find this ally just behind a local temple in a big touristy section of town. I loved the juxtaposition and realness of it placed beside the "western"...
- Volunteer Photos
- Working Hard
- Art; Teachers and students
- Students in my class creating a poster describing the musical genre Rock and Roll. November, 2010.
- Volunteer Photos
- Jason, Unmasked
- Celebrations
- I took this photo during class in October 2010. These are my preschool students at an English language learning center in China. They were learning about the American Holiday of Halloween and made masks in class.
- Volunteer Photos
- Mummy Wrapping
- Celebrations
- In this photo, my students participated in a Halloween game, competing to be the first team to completely wrap one person, from head to toe, in toilet paper. Taken October 29, 2010.
- Volunteer Photos
- The Competitors
- Celebrations
- In this photo, my students competed in a mummy-wrapping competition during our Halloween party. These students are the competitors. October 29, 2010.
- Volunteer Photos
- 50th Anniversary Dinner
- Celebrations; Anniversaries; Women's movement
- PCV Chris talks with women from my women's group during our 50th Anniversary of Peace Corps celebration dinner. The women's group gathered to hear experiences from Volunteers both in China and in other countries served. Afterwards, they ate a...
- Volunteer Photos