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Rancher praises Peace Corps work in Costa Rica
Elgin rancher Frank Appleton who served as Peace Corps director in Costa Rica for two years spoke of the program as a direct form of global communication through personal contact. He described volunteers building schools, aiding education, rural development and health, and noted the cost efficiency and lasting impact of Americans serving overseas.
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Elgin
Peace Corps
Costa Rica
Frank Appleton
San Jose
Appleton
U.S
Dominican Republic
University of Arizona
Arizona ‘State University
la Nacion
Georgia
Raymond Telles
Telles
Raul Castro
el Salvador
Superior Court
Castro
Ariel