Tragic News - RPCV Laurel Zaks passed away last Friday. Here is a link to her obituary and guest book. Services will be held Tuesday in Decatur, Georgia and Friday in Severna Park, Maryland. Tuesday's services in Decatur are at 10:30 am in the Chapel of A. S. Turner and Sons. Friday's services will be held at 10:30 a.m. at Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church on Baltimore-Annapolis Boulevard in Severna Park, MD (about 45 minutes from Baltimore and Washington DC).

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory can be made to: Manna Food Bank, 627 Swannanoa River Road, Asheville, NC 28805 or the Center for Malnourished Children in Santo Domingo, Ecuador. Laurel's father is collecting donations for the Center for Malnourished Children in Ecuador and asked that donations be sent to: Arnie and Maryanne Zaks, 8584 Majorca Lane Naples, FL 34114.