Peace Corps' 50th Anniversary!
 
 
 
On September 25, 2011, RPCV/W proudly led 5,000 participants in our
Arlington National Cemetery Presentation and Walk of Flags across the Memorial Bridge


Arlington Cemetery Presentation

On September 25, RPCV/W hosted a ceremony at Arlington National cemetery to honor the FPCVs, RPCVs, host country nationals, and to remember the legacy of President Kennedy and Sargent Shriver. The event was hosted by Master of Ceremonies Maureen Orth

Walk of Flags

Led by RPCV/W President, Chris Austin, 5000 RPCVs representing 139 countries walked from Arlington Cemetery to the Lincoln Memorial.

Stay connected socially:

On Twitter: @pc50th_rpcvw

Join our Facebook page:Facebook 50th page

Email general questions to:peacecorps50th@rpcvw.org

Press Coverage and
Event Photos

Articles:
Editorial in the Washington Post: Link
The Clarendon Patch: Link

Video:
WUSA Clip: Link
Arlington Ceremony: Link
Walk of Flags: Link

See the pictures!

Thank our Sponsors!

Official Corporate Sponsor:

Egret Business Solutions

50th Friendship Sponsors:

   

 


In-Kind Donors:

Best Buy
Giant Food Stores
Linden Resources
Local 16
David McArthur
Ourisman’s Rockmont Chevrolet
Sarah and Matt Sahr
White Tiger
Bell Flowers
Washington DC Fire and EMS Department



 

 
 
 
  Returned Peace Corps Volunteers of Washington, DC 

PO Box 75085 – Washington, DC – 20013

501 (c)(3) Fed. ID: 52-1194965