Costa Rica trip teaches Costa Rica life lessons
Ohio youths recount a Costa Rica study tour with host families, language learning, and daily routines. They describe homes without hot water, limited plumbing, and entrance into local life through meals, humor, and hand signals while noting Costa Rican entertainment, traffic, and cultural differences.
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Costa Rica
United States
Ohio
McDonald’s
San Jose
Alennanlar
Fararita
4 H International Opportunities Open for Ohio Youth
Eva Weber Extension Agent notes many international 4-H opportunities for Lorain County youth. Elaine McConnell joined a Costa Rica study tour after a selective process with applications, essays, and interviews. Cost was about $2000, funded by donors and endowment. Information on 1997 opportunities will be released in December.
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Costa Rica
Eva Weber
Ohio State University Extension
Lorain County
Elaine McConnell
Pittsfield Township
Ohio
U.S
Ieades
Sonal
Elaine
Lorain County 4H
4-H
Columbus
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