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Bennington Banner in Bennington, Vermont

20 Sep 1966

Page 5

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Bennington Banner

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Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1966

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5

Peace Corps Couple Return From Liberia Tour And Liberia Story

Barbara and Allen Ploof recount two years in Liberia where they taught in Gorlu village and shared Joseph Gentekollie’s handwritten tale. They describe Liberia’s origins, education system, and daily life, noting language, travel, and farming, with reflections on mission and future studies.

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Dog Leopard Joseph Gentekollie Gorlu Liberia United States Barbara Clayton Ploof Allen Barbara Kenneth R. Clayton Pippin Knoll Columbia University Second Congregational Church Ernor Monrovia Republic of Africa Ohio New York Henry Keculah Wally Barbara Ploof Peace Corps
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Burkhardt Serves Two Years with Peace Corps in Colombia

Ross Burkhardt 24 son of Mrs. Frederick Burkhardt of Overlea Road completed a two year Peace Corps tour in Gigante Colombia South America. He aided nutrition by helping families garden raise chickens rabbits and improve diets while assisting community development including a school and water supply. Burkhardt, a University of Wisconsin graduate, will study city planning at the University of Rhode Island this fall.

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Gorlu Allen Barbara Highgate Center Bennington Columbia University Teachers College University School of Social Work Peace Corps Ross Burkhardt Frederick Burkhardt Overlea Road Burkhardt Gigante Columbia South America University of Wisconsin University of Rhode Island
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