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Musings of an Ukraine Traveler |
We Made It! 3 months of language, projects and mayonnaise!
![]() LCFs Larissa and Oksana learn American enterprise through Monopoly. Winnie takes their money. |
![]() We more "mature" PCTs let the young ones dance the night away. Emily took everyone's dough including Joel's and Carlton's. |
![]() Training staff sings a song for us during the talent show. Wonderful stuff and none of my pictures turned out! |
![]() Got to get those shirts, dresses, jackets ready. Mike and Devon make use of Piggy ironing room. |
![]() We are ready; dressed to the nines and waiting to give our host families flowers. |
![]() Andrei, director of training introduces us and the guests of honor. |
![]() The President addresses us and the press gets close. |
![]() US Ambassador, Carlos Pasquel, swears us in. |
![]() Maggie speaks in Ukrainian while Doug and Tina wait to speak to us in Russian and English respectively. |
![]() Yep, that's me. I am an official Peace Corps Volunteer and I feel good. |
![]() Winnie poses with her host mom and sister. This was the first time that host families were invited to the swearing in. They loved it. |
![]() Here we are, Bila Terska group, LCF and host families, together for the last time |