My Life as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Moldova topic of two library presentations June 13

Mary Byrnes, a Peace Corps volunteer currently serving in Moldova, will present her experiences at two local libraries on June 13. The presentations are set for 12:15 p. m. at the Lynnwood Library and 2:30 p. m.

at the Edmonds Library. Attendees can expect engaging stories about rural village life and the importance of cross-cultural connections. Byrnes will also outline various Peace Corps service options, which range from virtual roles to traditional two-year programs abroad. Admission is free, encouraging community participation in global service discussions. Byrnes' insights reflect the impact of volunteerism on both local and international scales.

The Peace Corps has a long history of fostering global understanding through service, making this event particularly relevant in today’s interconnected world. These presentations provide an opportunity for individuals to explore how they can contribute to international development and service.