Ruthann Stuckey spoke to the Stryker Rotary about her experience at the World Community Workshop held at Defiance College. The students in Ruthann’s group studied the history of trade in the country of Ghana. The early studies revealed that Ghana was heavily into slave trading, but today they trade in oil, gold and diamonds.[emember_protected custom_msg=”Full content protected for online subscribers. Purchase a one week subscription from the top menu bar for just $1.99 to read all online content (full access). Longer subscription plans are also available. Subscriptions cover our costs to attend local events; bringing forth Hometown News Coverage to our communities.”] She also enjoyed the Grand Banquet when she was able to eat dishes from the country. She said she liked the food but it spicier than she was accustomed. Ruthann enjoyed her experience and said she would encourage others to attend if they were given the opportunity. Another interesting learning experience came from the dialog with the students who attend from other countries. Ruthann spoke as a guest of Stryker Rotarian Steve Planson[/emember_protected]
