1.   Volunteers spent two hours picking up trash and painting out graffiti at Dolores Park.

2.   During the summer, volunteers spent many hours teaching English to families, and the learning accelerated for children once they started school.

3.   Many volunteers spend years mentoring children.

4.   Next time the pocketbook gets light, Thomas figures his volunteers will spend a few more days standing at intersections, holding out their donation boots.

5.   Peace Corps volunteers spent most of Sunday night wrapping the food in two-pound packages, which they dropped like small, friendly bombs Monday morning.

6.   The Phoenix volunteer spends so much time with the Sudanese refugees that she carries a second cellphone just for their calls.

7.   Volunteers spent nearly six weeks taking it apart.

8.   Volunteers will spend two weeks building basic structures, planting trees and landscaping.

9.   The US Peace Corps South Africa said Tuesday that the volunteers would spend two years teaching mathematics, science and English in primary schools and developing community projects.

10.   The volunteers spent eight weeks living with Guyanese families as part of their training.