| VIDES+USA Volunteer Missioners Spotlight Jan 2005 |
| Volunteers Barraza, Patricia Chou, Christina Conroy, Teresa Fitzgibbon Heeney, Jill Morton-Jones Short, Marion |
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| Name: Patricia Barraza From: San Francisco, California Served in: San Antonio, Texas |
| Working at SYLC and the Day Camp at Corpus Christi Church, Patty is no stranger to the Salesian community. As the oldest of 4 children from San Francisco, CA, Patty has been involved and coordinated many volunteer organizations. Patty will be serving her mission in San Antonio at St. John Bosco School as a teacher’s aide providing recreation and enrichment activities. |
| Name: Christina Chou From: Colleyville, Texas USA Served in: VIDES West USA |
| The oldest of 2, from Colleyville, TX, in the Dallas-Ft. Worth metroplex, Christina graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a minor in Human Development Family Sciences this past December. She will be serving in the VIDES office as Sr. Mary Gloria Mar’s assistant in San Antonio, as well as providing recreation and enrichment activities to the students at St. J. Bosco School. |
| Name: Teresa Fitzgibbon Conroy From: Portland Oregon Served in: Tanzania |
| As the second oldest of 6 children from Portland, OR. Teresa graduated from Oregon State University with a BA in Business Marketing. Teresa has taken a leave of absence from her job as a Show Operations Coordinator for 3 months in order to serve in Africa. She is currently teaching computer courses to the people of Tanzania, Africa. |
| Name: Jill (Morton-Jones) Heeney From: Auckland, New Zealand Served in: Chile |
| Born in Auckland, New Zealand, Jill is the 4th child, 1st girl of 11 children. She obtained her Bachelor of Nursing from Unitec Institute of Technology and a Master’s degree from Christ Church College of Education. Jill took a leave of absence from St. Mary’s School where she taught children between the ages of 5 and 9. Jill will be completing her mission in Chile, where she will be accompanying 50 young girls and providing tutoring, recreation, and enrichment activities. |
| Name: Marion Short From: Fort Worth, Texas Served in: El Salvador |
| The oldest of 3 from Ft. Worth, Tx. Marion graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Business degree in Marketing. Marion has had previous experience in mission work with her church back home whether it be local or in Mexico. Marion will be serving her mission in El Salvador for 4 months teaching English to the children as well as providing recreation and enrichment activities. |
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