Please post: Just back from the PC 50th events in Washington. Some of the feel-good celebrations were fun but left me feeling a bit empty, as I was expecting...
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J. Michael Herrington
jmh76133
Oct 1, 2011 7:38 pm
You needed to help out at the biggest day of advocacy (Thursday, September 22) on Capitol ever held. There were over 800 of us involved, but we could have used...
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billthomason54
Oct 20, 2011 12:27 pm
Thanks, Tara, for your recent post about Larry Brown's new book, PEASANTS COME LAST: A MEMOIR OF THE PEACE CORPS AT FIFTY. I found the following on the...
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North_Texas_Peace_Cor...
Oct 23, 2011 11:25 pm
Reminder from: North_Texas_Peace_Corps Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/North_Texas_Peace_Corps/cal Monthly Happy Hour in Arlington Thursday October...
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North_Texas_Peace_Cor...
Oct 26, 2011 11:25 pm
Reminder from: North_Texas_Peace_Corps Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/North_Texas_Peace_Corps/cal Monthly Happy Hour in Arlington Thursday October...
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Ed & Maria Hromatka
e_hromatka
Oct 27, 2011 7:37 pm
FYI-- 1) If it is cool and/or rainy, we'll be inside tonight at tonight's Happy Hour at Gloria's/Arlington (and probably close to a TV). 2) There are 118...
Mark your calendar for these DFW Returned Peace Corps Volunteer events: a.. Monthly Happy Hour at Ozonas at 4615 Greenville at 6:30 PM on Thursday, November...
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North_Texas_Peace_Cor...
Nov 14, 2011 12:25 am
Reminder from: North_Texas_Peace_Corps Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/North_Texas_Peace_Corps/cal Happy Hour at Ozonas on Greenville Ave Thursday...
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Ed & Maria Hromatka
e_hromatka
Nov 15, 2011 9:54 pm
Anyone interested can meet Maria and I at the RPCV Happy Hour at Ozonas at 4615 Greenville Ave. at 6:30 PM and then around 7:50 PM drive four blocks to the...
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North_Texas_Peace_Cor...
Nov 17, 2011 12:26 am
Reminder from: North_Texas_Peace_Corps Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/North_Texas_Peace_Corps/cal Happy Hour at Ozonas on Greenville Ave Thursday...
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Daryl Scott
daryl_scott
Nov 19, 2011 4:39 pm
The documentary channel is showing a documentary about RPCV's reflecting on their Peace Corps experience in Niger in 1966. I liked the documentary because the...
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Crispin R.
Crispin_Reedy
Nov 20, 2011 1:09 am
Hi all, I am helping out with the IDEA foundation charity which would like to fund some RPCV projects in Sierra Leone. Does anyone have any current PCV or...
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Daryl Scott
daryl_scott
Nov 20, 2011 5:56 pm
The Documentary Channel is channel 197 on Dish Network and channel 267 on Directv. The documentary is also available through the Documentary Channel store. ...
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Crispin R.
Crispin_Reedy
Nov 22, 2011 1:28 pm
Great stuff! Much appreciated! :)...
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james_barta
Nov 22, 2011 5:15 pm
Thank you everybody for having me in the group. I just recently reunited with my fellow RPCV's and joined the national association along with this one. I...
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Ed & Maria Hromatka
e_hromatka
Nov 22, 2011 10:53 pm
Besides the story below, you might be interested in the article on PC leaving Kazakhstan at:...
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North_Texas_Peace_Cor...
Nov 25, 2011 11:25 pm
Reminder from: North_Texas_Peace_Corps Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/North_Texas_Peace_Corps/cal Tree Decoration at Scottish Rite Children's...
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jocezambia
Nov 27, 2011 6:20 pm
Hi everyone. I am an RPCV just back from Zambia and was wondering if any of you get together outside of the monthly happy hour, that it looks like I recently...
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J. Michael Herrington
jmh76133
Nov 27, 2011 10:34 pm
Most likely there will not gatherings in December beyond the one already planned. We might try something like getting together at a restaurant for supper. Do...
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Ed & Maria Hromatka
e_hromatka
Nov 28, 2011 1:14 am
Let me provide a little background in response to Joc's email below. The North Texas Peace Corps Association (NTPCA) tries to cover the entire North Texas...
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North_Texas_Peace_Cor...
Nov 28, 2011 11:25 pm
Reminder from: North_Texas_Peace_Corps Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/North_Texas_Peace_Corps/cal Tree Decoration at Scottish Rite Children's...
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Ed & Maria Hromatka
e_hromatka
Dec 2, 2011 3:00 am
From The Economist of 12/3/11: Over the past decade six of the world's ten fastest-growing countries were African. In eight of the past ten years, Africa has...
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Gary Zimny
garyzimny
Dec 2, 2011 3:26 am
The 2012 International Calendars are here! Beautiful pics of Peace Corps countries, interesting facts and cultural facets. $10 each, get at the Christmas party...
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Ed & Maria Hromatka
e_hromatka
Dec 14, 2011 4:58 pm
NTPCA has many RPCVs who served in Africa who may be interested in this special exhibit. The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) currently has a special exhibit of...
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ShirleyS
sjsherrod
Dec 14, 2011 9:28 pm
Good afternoon from Peace Corps Response in Barranquilla, Colombia. Today we swore in the first group of PCVs here in Barranquilla, Colombia - Cll-3 (where 1...
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Ed & Maria Hromatka
e_hromatka
Dec 16, 2011 4:31 pm
REMINDER: Tomorrow -- Saturday, December 17th at 6:30 PM -- we'll celebrate the holidays at the annual RPCV Christmas party, graciously hosted again by Gary...
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North_Texas_Peace_Cor...
Dec 17, 2011 6:28 pm
Reminder from: North_Texas_Peace_Corps Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/North_Texas_Peace_Corps/cal Annual Peace Corps Christmas Party Saturday...
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dallasmjm
Dec 17, 2011 9:45 pm
All: I'm sorry I can't attend the party tonight but look forward to meeting as many of you as possible in the very near future - online or in person. Please...