Kathleen M. Shannon
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Kathleen Marie Shannon  | ||
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| Country | Mauritania | |
| Years: | 1981-1983 | |
| Site(s) | M'Bagne | |
| Region(s) | Brakna | |
| Program(s) | Agriculture- Vegetable Gardeningwarning.png"Agriculture- Vegetable Gardening" is not in the list of possible values (Agriculture, Business, Education, Environment, Health, Information Technology, Skilled Trades, Youth, Other) for this property. | |
| Kathleen Shannon started in Mauritania 1981 | ||
| Kathleen M. Shannon | ||
| Region: Brakna | ||
| Kevin Baladad, Olivier Paris-Leclerc, Kathleen M. Shannon | ||
| Agriculture- Vegetable Gardening in Mauritania: | ||
| Brad Clinehens, Robert Dorion, Grant Hale, Emmanuela Jeune, Jessica Kane, Liz Kenton, Olivier Paris-Leclerc, Erin Pettigrew, Robb Warfieldwarning.png"Agriculture- Vegetable Gardening" is not in the list of possible values (Agriculture, Business, Education, Environment, Health, Information Technology, Skilled Trades, Youth, Other) for this property. | ||
| Other Volunteers who served in Mauritania
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| Kevin Baladad, Brad Clinehens, Robert Dorion, Grant Hale, Emmanuela Jeune, Jessica Kane, Liz Kenton, Olivier Paris-Leclerc, Erin Pettigrew, Kathleen M. Shannon, Robb Warfield | ||
| Projects in Mauritania
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| Bicycle Repair Class, Gardening Improvement, Girls' Basketball Court and Team, School Improvements | ||
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There were 21 who swore in and 20 who COS'd, one was medevac'd. We were first training group in years whose whole group swore in, due to the prolonged training we received including the 4 weeks in Fort Valley, Georgia. We were the last group in Mauritania to have motorcycles!
After completing my Peace Corps Volunteer service, I worked as Staff in the following positions: 1984-Fiscal Services Clerk in charge of DOS Statements, Director: Yvonne Vaughn; 1985-Fiscal Services Travel Voucher Examiner, Director: Vivian Ritter; 1986-Africa Region Country Desk Assistant, Director: Bill Perrin; 1986-Management Analyst in charge of Vehicle Fleet and Space Allocation, Director: Whitey Lilly; 1987-TDY AO for PC/Niger to fill in for Mike Kidd on vacation, Director: Lyn Gray; 1987-1988-TDY AO for PC/Chad to support re-entry, Director: Cheryl Barton; 1988-1991-AO for PC/Mauritania until evacuated due to first Gulf War, Directors: David Gressly, Mary Pecaut; 1991-AO for PC/Romania to support new country entry, Director: Nancy Geyer; 1996-COS Training Coordinator for PC/Niger, Director: Patrick Dumont; 1999-2004-AO for PC/Mauritania, Directors: Carla Hunt, Kateri Clement, Obie Shaw