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Feb
06
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Feb
06
2012 Illinois Sister Cities Conference Hosted By Dixon Sister Cities.
2012 Illinois Sister Cities Conference Hosted By Dixon Sister Cities Association April 20-21, 2012 Dixon Sister Cities Association cordially invites you to the 2012 Illinois Sister Cities Conference. Hotel Accommodations: Comfort Inn, 136 Plaza Drive, Dixon (just off interstate 88). A block of rooms has been secured. Phone (815)284-0500 for reservations by March …
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Feb
06
The Village of Roselle Sister Cities Commission hosting 7th Annual Mid-Winter Dinner Dance.
The Village of Roselle Sister Cities Commission is hosting its 7th Annual Mid-Winter Dinner Dance, on Saturday, February 25, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Roselle American Legion, 344 Maple Ave. in Roselle. Catering is provided by Jolly Inn – the best in Polish Cuisine. The Polish Band Format will be providing …
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Jan
31
French Trivia Night February 10, 2012 Come Join Us!
Mount Prospect Sister Cities Commission is planning a French Trivia Night at Village Hall on February 10, 2012. Donation $10. Bring Wine and appetizers to share. French Trivia Night – Friday, Feb. 10 Q: What statue sitting in NY Harbor was donated to the U.S. by the French? If you answered the Statue of Liberty, …
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Jan
31
ISCA Board of Director Meeting has been rescheduled for Saturday, February 25, 2012
the ISCA Board of Director Meeting has been rescheduled for Saturday, February 25, 2012 to be held at the Marriott Hotel and Conference Center in Bloomington/Normal, IL.
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Jan
31
2011 Annual Awards Applications Now Available! -Sisiter Cities International
January 31, 2012 Subscribe Forward to a Friend 2011 Annual Awards Applications Now Available!Visit the Sister Cities International annual conference website to download the application and submission guidelines for the multiple categories available for the Annual Awards Program. These awards encompass the great exchange work of our sister city members that took place during the 2011 …
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Jan
31
Upcoming Board Meeting New date 2/25/2012
Check out page SC in the News for agenda
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Jan
25
Sister Cities International Annual Conference
January 24, 2012 Registration Reminder: Annual Conference Early-bird registration ends Friday, February 3!The 56th Sister Cities International Annual Conference connects local leaders and motivated citizens who want to have a positive impact in their community and around the globe. This year’s conference will take place July 12 – 14 at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, in …
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Jan
20
Mount Prospect Plans Trivia Night 2/10/12
Mount Prospect Sister Cities CommissionNEWS The objective of the Sister Cities Commission is to encourage and facilitate programs and exchanges between Mount Prospect and its sister city and to promote understanding of other cultures. in this issue French Trivia Night – Friday, Feb. 10 Save the Date: April 19 – Sister Cities Potluck Dinner Mount …
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Jan
19
Dixon Sister Cities Assists family in financial difficulties.
Dixon Sister Cities Association: charity begins at home. For the past several years the Dixon Sister Cities Association has assisted a family financially during the Christmas holidays. Our Christmas Family for 2011 was a young couple with 3 children ranging from junior high age to a new baby. Both parents had lost their jobs and …
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Jan
15
Two delegations from Chicago visited Paris for meetings with City representatives on the subjects of economic growth and social welfare.
A first delegation, led by Jim Thomson, former Democrat Governor of Illinois and Lance Pressel, President of the Chicago Chamber of Commerce, was received on 7 December 2011 by Christian Sautter, Deputy Mayor of Paris responsible for Employment, Economic Development and International Attractiveness, in the presence of Karine Bidart, Director General of Paris Développement (Paris …
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Jan
03
The Busan Committee of Chicago Sister Cities International invites you to celebrate Korean American Day
1.13.2012 BUSAN: Korean American Day Celebration The Busan Committee of Chicago Sister Cities International invites you to celebrate Korean American Day with us at the Greatest Korean Dance Odyssey. Sponsored by the Korean American Women’s Association, this dance performance will be held at the Northeastern Illinois University Auditorium on January 13, 2012. This is the …
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Jan
02
Urbana hosts “Malawi Mixer” sharing a happy energy.
Hi Illinois Sister Cities Association family, Just sharing some happy energy related to our Sister Cities activities here in Urbana. Our Sister City is Zomba, in Malawi, Africa. We hosted our third “Malawi Mixer” at the Independent Media Center in downtown Urbana. This was a party to celebrate the completion of a public …
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Dec
26
PARIS: Chicago Delegates have a Successful Paris Social Service Exchange
12.22.2011 PARIS: Chicago Delegates have a Successful Paris Social Service Exchange The City of Paris hosted the 2011 Paris/Chicago Social Services Exchange delegation. The goal, as in the first conference held in Chicago in 2010, was to improve social services in both sister cities through dialogue about “best practices”. The nine Chicago delegates said, “This …
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Dec
22
Renee Johnson hosts Sister Cities delegation.
Renee Johnson hosts Chicago Sister Cities Social Service delegation for reception in her home.
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Dec
22
Social Service Exchange with Paris a great success.
Chicago Sister Cities Social Service delegation enjoying a moment in the Hotel de Ville in Paris.
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Dec
22
Chicago Sister Cities Social Service delegation shares some highlights.
Chicago delegates and Paris delegates meet to evaluate events of the week. Kathleen Borland thanks the Deputy Mayor at reception at the Hotel de Ville.
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Dec
17
Parisiene Hospitality.
Kathleen Borland, Leader of the Chicago Sister Cities-Paris Social Service Exchange and Geneieve Gueydan, Director of Social Action, childhood and health, DASES, sharing a great week of education and experience of the social services of Paris. The people of Paris were generous and gracious in sharing information and visits to a wide variety of Social …
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Dec
09
World Friends’ “Sustainable Development Exchange” to Japan a Great Success
Sebastopol World Friends’ “Sustainable Development Exchange” to Japan a Great Success Sebastopol World Friends successfully completed its “Sustainable Development Exchange” to its sister city, Takeo City, Japan, funded by Sister City International’s Leading Asia Initiative. The eight-member delegation met with Mayor Keisuke Hiwatashi, and visited a variety of facilities and organizations, including the Takeo Chamber of …
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