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El Bochinche NewsletterQuarterly Peace Corps Panama Friends newsletter.
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Winter 2012 issue.
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La Vaina "The toughest revista you'll ever love."  Four new issues added to La Vaina Archives! ► January - February 2012  Features: 14 Make It Grow, Yo! by Klaus Geiger 15 A Start To Working With Businesses by David Johnson 16 Dear Profe by Chelsea Webber 20 National Treasure Interview by Emma Milller 18 How To Start A Muchachas Guias Group by Johanna Castillo 19 Solar Bottle Project Really “Shines” by Nikki Leist 22 Structural Violence And The Bottom Billion by Scott Mortensen 24 Family Day Pays For Spay! by Sarah Strong 29 In Cahoots With The Kids by Margaret Gray 30 Back To The Mordor Mountains by Jack Fischl 32 Five Haiku Ode to the Comarca Ngöbe-Bugle PCVs by Scott Mortensen 33 The Inherent Beauty of Nature: Nature v Nurture by Tyler Gutierrez 34 Dinamicas by Jack Fischl 
26 Pasmo Througout History by Sammy Packard
36 Thirty of Forty-two by Maya Srikrishnan 37 More Than One by Chris Colwell 38 Leaving Can Make All The Difference by Emma Miller 39 Say Hello to My Little Friend by Jessica Fort 40 Your Panamanian Stars 42 Quotable Quotes 43 Volunteer Recipes Departments: 3 Editor’s Note 6 Meet The Office Newbies by Nikki Leist 9 Embassy Families, VAC & Economic Development 10 All Things GAD Related From The Office: 4 From the Director by Brian Riley 5 An Invitation to Collaboration by Leo D. Redmond IV 7 Show Me The Money by Cicily Lewis 8 Medical Updates PCMOs ► Archives of La Vaina 
Fifty Years
- Fifty VoicesFifty Years-Fifty Voices is the book project of Panama RPCV Meredith Cornett. Her book will bring together the wisdom, humor, and heartbreak of RPCVs across five decades of service in Panama. See Synopsis of Book Project. The book will be the first such anthology to capture the essence of Panama’s people and places in a way that is accessible to a general audience. Survey for 2013 Reunion  We're
going to Panama in 2013! It will be the 50th Anniversary of Peace Corps in Panamá. But, first, we need your ideas and opinions. Please complete our on-line Reunion Survey. It's short and won't take much of your time. But it will be very helpful to us. Thanks! Valerie Whiting, PCPF President GAD Camp 
Peace Corps Volunteers bring youth who they recognize as future community leaders to the seminar where they participate in various sessions which offer them skills and tools to make healthy life decisions
The volunteers leading the Gender and Development (GAD) program have requested PCPF to help fund t-shirts for GAD Camp.See flyer from Jessica Kovarik, GAD Coordinator, and María Collins, GAD President: Youth Leadership Seminar. Here is the GAD Camp video from last year: 2012 Panama Calendars for Sale  See
the photos from the
2012 Peace
Corps Panama Calendar.We sell the calendars for $18 to support volunteer projects in Panama. We donate to the Volunteer Advisory Committee in Panama which selects projects to fund. Buy calendars for yourself and to give as gifts.
PCPF Reunion in Washington, DC More than 200 Peace Corps Panama returned volunteers and staff attended events organized by PCPF during the celebration of the Peace Corps' 50th Anniversary. 
Thanks to those who joined us in Washington and to the many of us who helped with our events. Your PCPF Directiva, PCPF Directiva News
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