MANNY DUME ALUMNI HISTORY
World United has a story. We are developed based on history and our background makes us who we are today. We have an interesting story to share with you which includes stories about our founder Manny Dume and two landmarks that have been apart of World United until this day. We are world united because of the many countries that bring us together. We hope you enjoy our story and become a part of World United!
First "Dume" to pass through immigration at the newly named John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) April 1964 (Passport Photo)
Manny Dume
Manuel Dume (Manny Dume) arrived to Corona, Queens New York from the Dominican Republic in April of 1964, he was 7 years old. Upon his arrival to the United States he was placed in private boarding schools to be raised by the The Brothers of Christian Instruction, commonly known as the La Mennais Brothers, a Catholic educational organization founded in 1819. In 1976 shortly after graduating from the organization's Mount Assumption Institute he joined the U.S Army and was sent to serve in the Republic of Korea. During his service in Korea he volunteered to teach english to amer-asian orphan children..
DUME VILLAGE
World United Founder's first Alumni group of students came upon Dume Drive, Dume Village and Dume Beach in summer of 2006 as he was taking them up the Pacific Coastal Highway to San Francisco from Santa Monica.