AM 1240 KLYQ » Peace Corps http://klyq.com Hamilton's News Talk Leader Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:32:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Volunteering for Peace Corps is Popular in Western Montana http://klyq.com/volunteering-for-peace-corps-is-popular-in-western-montana/ http://klyq.com/volunteering-for-peace-corps-is-popular-in-western-montana/#comments Thu, 27 Dec 2012 08:35:01 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=77787 The University of Montana noted recently that Missoula is ranked second in the nation for producing per capita US Peace Corps volunteers. Um has produced 780 Peace Corps volunteers since 1961.

As a state, Montana came in 7th in the nation in per capita volunteers

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]]> http://klyq.com/volunteering-for-peace-corps-is-popular-in-western-montana/feed/ 0 Russ Lawrence and Jean Matthews competed a two year Peace Corps assignment in Peru. (Lawrence photo) Russ and Jean Provide A View of Peru http://klyq.com/russ-and-jean-provide-a-view-of-peru/ http://klyq.com/russ-and-jean-provide-a-view-of-peru/#comments Wed, 28 Sep 2011 23:43:34 +0000 Steve Fullerton http://klyq.com/?p=7294 Two years ago, Russ Lawrence and Jean Matthews sold their Chapter One Book Store in Hamilton and scampered off to Peru with an assignment from the Peace Corps.
They are now back in Hamilton and are overflowing with stories of their time in the high mountains

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]]> http://klyq.com/russ-and-jean-provide-a-view-of-peru/feed/ 0 Jean Matthews on a llama trek (Russ Lawrence Photo)