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    • Reading "Mad"

    • Reading "Mad"

    • Host families

    • Taken about December, 1964, the photo shows Gregorio Dedal, the owner of the home we two Volunteers stayed in for the two years of our Peace Corps service. My parents sent me the Mad magazine and I shard it with Mr. Dedal. I don't know that he...
    • Finishing Touches on the Seesaws

    • Finishing Touches on the Seesaws

    • Secondary projects; Children

    • Taken about June, 1964, the photo shows Richard Johnsen (myself) painting the seesaws before the grand opening of the town playground of Canlaon, Negros Oriental, Philippines. With the approval of the town mayor and the help of town workers, the...
    • Town Children Take Over the Seesaws.

    • Town Children Take Over the Seesaws.

    • Secondary projects; Children

    • Taken about June, 1964, the photo shows how enthusiastically the town children (Canlaon City, Negros Oriental, Philippines) adopted the new seesaws, overseen by Volunteers Roger and Richard and approved by the town mayor, Mr. Bautista.
    • Philippine Neighbor Girl

    • Philippine Neighbor Girl

    • Host families

    • This picture is of a 2 or 3-year old neighbor girl sitting on the bamboo front step of her house. Her family worked for the Gregorio Dedal family with whom I, as a Volunteer, lived. I never knew the name of the girl but I took the picture (about...
    • Neighbor Girl as an Adorable Little "Mushroom"

    • Neighbor Girl as an Adorable Little "Mushroom"

    • Children; Host community friends

    • Taken approximately April, 1964, the photo shows the little 2 or 3 year old neighbor girl on the porch of her "nipa hut"---the house she lived in with her parents and brother. I don't remember her name but her father was an aide to Gregorio Dedal,...
    • Roger and Richard and Playground Workers

    • Roger and Richard and Playground Workers

    • Secondary projects

    • In Canlaon City, Negros Oriental, Philipines, Volunteers Richard and Roger worked with the city to plan and build a public playground for the children of this rural area. The photo shows us measuring out the site of the seesaws. Taken...

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