Friends of the Dominican Republic History Committee Report

• Click here to read the report by History Chairman & Founding President of FDR, Neil W. Ross - DR 7, 1962-64, Jarabacoa (neilross@cox.net)

Articles Contributed by RPCV's and Former PC Staff in the DR

• We are excited to have the ability to publish short stories from FDR Members of their days and activities while serving in the DR.
• As we build a database of these stories, we will make the accessible to all members here on FOTDR.org.
• Please contribute your story to Neil Ross [neilross@cox.net] and include your name, a topic, your group number, your site, etc.

Donating to FDR History Fund

• Creating a comprehensive history record costs money.
• Consider making a tax-deductible donation to the FDR History Fund.
• Donations will be used to create our 50 year history record from RPCVs and former PC Staff to be made available online starting at our 50th Anniversary PCDR Conference, February 2012, in Santo Domingo.
• To make a donation to the History Fund, please send a check to the Friends of the Dominican Republic with a note that it is for the History Fund to the treasurer at:
       John Evans, Treasurer
       Friends of the Dominican Republic
       4512 Park Rd.
       Alexandria, VA 22312, USA

The following "gang" of twelve RPCVs and DR Staff met on 24 February 1998 and voted to create and incorporate the Friends of the Dominican Republic.

• Randy Adams, PCDR 1966-69, VA
• John Evans, PCDR 1967-69, VA
• Robert Godino, PCDR 1962-64, MA
• Steve Honoré, PCDR Staff 1963-65, DR Director 1978-81, TX
• Roger LaBrucherie, PCDR 1970-71, CA
• Melzer 'Pat' Morgan, PCDR 1962-64, NC
• Marda Mayo, PCDR 1967-69, VA
• Neil Ross, PCDR 1962-64, RI - appointed as the Incorporation Committee Chairman
• Tom Semler, PCDR 1966-68, PA
• John Shores, PCDR 1976-78, DC
• Jess Stone, PCDR 1962-64, MO
• Tim Sweeney, PCDR 1970-71, CA