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Invitation to Ethiopia

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Ethiopia is in Eastern Africa My next step in a bit over a week is to complete service and go to Arkansas to spend time with family as my house is Missouri is no longer my house. I’m looking forward to visiting and a bit of traveling. I’ve not lived in the same state as my mom and siblings in about 40 years, so looking forward to it is an understatement. I was a little disappointed when I decided not to extend in Grenada – it would have been easy. However, I think it is the best decision all things considered. Besides, easy is overrated. I’m hopefully not done with Peace Corps yet. I applied to “go anyway and do anything” and was invited to serve as an agriculture volunteer in Ethiopia departing in early January next year. Upon accepting the invitation I was greeted with a list of medical tasks to complete before I’ll be accepted. I am a little worried about the tasks because when I go back to the states I’ll have to find new doctors, get appointments, and insuran