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Who is a "Zonnie", and where were they raised?

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Peter miquel, soso hill, administration building

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  1. Zonnie was the nickname for people living in the former Panama Canal Zone.

    All those places you mentioned were localized in The Former Panama Canal Zone


  2. A zonian is a person born and raised in the former Canal Zone, in Panama.

    They were consider americans, they had schooling, housing and everything.

  3. what?

  4. When I first moved to Panama with my father in 1979,we lived in Ancon near the train station(now It's McDoanld's),two years later,we moved to Tavernilla Street in Balboa.The house I used to live in is right in back of the Balboa Theatre and the swimming pool,now it houses some government offices.Cerro Sosa was right in back of my house.Sometimes wild animals would come and visit my back yard.The night I came face to face with a small cougar,I almost fainted.I went to Balboa Elementary School,Curundu Junior High School,by the time I reached high school,I had to return to the USA.I was born in the USA,but some of my family members were born on the base, they have dual citizenship.

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