A family party for Danielle Khim’s 12th birthday, in San Diego, CA, c. 1981. This was the only party Danielle was given. After her mother remarried, birthday celebrations were only held for her stepsisters.
Danielle Khim with classmates at a playground, perhaps at the San Diego Zoo, c. 1981. Danielle is not sure how old she is, but perhaps between 11 and 12 years old. Danielle remembers there were many Laotian, Vietnamese and Cambodian refugee children at her school. She recalls being bullied and getting into trouble for fighting.
The Durkes at Angkor Wat, Cambodia in 2002. This was the first trip for Katherine and the children to Cambodia. Left to right: Dustin, Deanna, Dan, and Katherine. Katherine and Dan have returned to Cambodia several times since then. Dan makes regular trips as a volunteer with the Cambodian Health Professionals Association of America (CHPAA).