Sister Cities

[Austin]

Anyone here know anything about the Sister Cities program?

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Do you know your sister City?

SCI: Sister City Directory

Austin has ton, San Marcos, none.

[Cap'n Crunch Killa]

Bellevue Washington has a few
Hualien, Taiwan
Kladno, Czech Republic
Liepaja, Latvia
Yao, Japan
I don't know anything about any of them.

[bigjoe]

We have one here in New Paltz. It's in Japan, but I don't recall the city's name.

[Austin]

Those are cool.

On the list, it seemed like Japan was pretty active.

[Motorcharge]

I had no idea.

Richmond, VA

Olsztyn, Poland
Richmond upon Thames, United Kingdom
Saitama City (Urawa), Japan
Uijongbu, Korea, Republic of
Windhoek, Namibia
Zhengzhou, China

I really don't get the connection to any but the one in England.

[Austin]

Originally Posted by Motorcharge

I had no idea.

Richmond, VA

Olsztyn, Poland
Richmond upon Thames, United Kingdom
Saitama City (Urawa), Japan
Uijongbu, Korea, Republic of
Windhoek, Namibia
Zhengzhou, China

I really don't get the connection to any but the one in England.

I would say that's the one I understand the least. We had a couple of wars with them. Only one with a couple of the others.

[Motorcharge]

Originally Posted by Austin

I would say that's the one I understand the least. We had a couple of wars with them. Only one with a couple of the others.

Though we've been strong allies for years and I would be willing to bet Richmond is named after that Richmond.

[Austin]

Originally Posted by Motorcharge

Though we've been strong allies for years and I would be willing to bet Richmond is named after that Richmond.

I would say more than likely.

[jeepcache]

nothing for minot

[Ceg]

Yakima, Washington had one in Mexico. Some years ago I believe Yakima gave them a fire truck.

I have not heard about it for a long time now.