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World Traveling agronomist shares overseas life at Payson luncheon
George Knierim a U S State Department agronomist lectured at the Payson Woman's Club about 18 years teaching in Turkey Afghanistan India Iraq and Nepal He described four world tours two-year postings and travel perks alongside challenges such as homesickness and educating two sons He also discussed Bedouin life Turkish grain practices fat tailed sheep camel fighting and his family's Texas roots and current teaching careers of Willis in Colorado and Larry in Australia.
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George Knierim
U.S. State Department
Payson Woman’s Club
Knierim
Turkey
Afghanistan
India
Iraq
Nepal
U.S
Payson
Knierims
England
France
Japan
Paul
Abraham
Ur of
Chaldes
Athens
Babylon
Troy
Corinth
Kmterim
Knterim
Beula
Texas
West Texas State University
New Mexico A&m
Willis
Colorado
Larry
Australia