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Oct. 28, 2008 issue

EMU Spotted - Abby Orscheln in Paraguay

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Abby Bohannon Orscheln, a 2007 Eastern Michigan University graduate, poses with Felicita and Angelina, two girls who live in San Ramone, Paraguay. Orscheln is serving a two-year term there for the Peace Corps. and she is the first Peace Corps. volunteer that has ever worked in the village, composed of approximately 40 families. Orscheln is a bee keeping extension worker and she is introducing bee keeping to the people in the village. This photo was taken Sept. 12, 2008.

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