Federal Event TODAY: Peace Corps 50th Anniversary Celebration

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Peace Corps 50th Anniversary Celebration Reception

Description:
Come Celebrate the Peace Corps! Since 1961, The Peace Corps has sent over 200,000 volunteers, who have served in 139 countries. The University of Maryland has contributed nearly 1,100 volunteers, and scores of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) now work at UM. Join us in celebrating the Peace Corps as it approaches its 50th Anniversary, and meet and celebrate UM's RPCVs. Dr. Jody Olson, Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, former Deputy Director of the Peace Corps, and former President of the University of Maryland Alumni Association; will be our featured guest. The Peace Corps recruiter for Maryland and Northern Virginia will also be there. Pleas RSVP to Erin Rooney-Eckel (erooney@umd.edu). All are welcome - and it's FREE! {Will appear in FYI on Nov 9, 2010
Start Time:
3:30 PM
End Time:
5:00 PM
Room:
Prince George's Room
Common Location Name:
Stamp Student Union
Web Address:
www.peacecorps.gov
Other Contact Information:
Erin Rooney-Eckel Peace Corps erooney@umd.edu www.peacecorps.gov
Ticket Information
Other erooney@umd.edu Tickets: RSVP: FREE