UPCOMING PHOENIX SISTER CITIES EVENTS

GRENOBLE, FRANCE OUTGOING DELEGATION VISIT

THE PHOENIX SISTER CITIES IS STILL ACCEPTING POSITIONS FOR THE DELEGATION.  You may still sign up until the end of May.

Phoenix Sister Cities is pleased to announce a delegation visit to Ennis, Ireland; Belfast, Northern Ireland; and Dublin, Ireland. The travel schedule of July 23 - August 2 begins with 4-nights in Ennis, Ireland; followed by 3-nights in Belfast, Northern Ireland with an opportunity to participate in the first Sister Cities International conference held outside of the United States; and ends with 2-nights in Dublin, Ireland.

The Japanese Friendship Garden invites you to their January Garden Lecture.  They promise that it will be fun, intriguing, and absolutely amazing! That's because it is all about Origami - the ancient art of Japanese paper folding.

Explore the country’s vast archaeological treasures, learn about its rich history, delve into its religious and cultural richness. Phoenix Sister Cities Commission Ramat-Gan Committee invites you to join them for an unforgettable visit to Israel, May 15-25, 2008.

Phoenix Sister Cities is seeking volunteers to assist in preparing a LARGE postal mailing on the evening of Thursday December 13 4-7pm at the Center. The materials being mailed out are to remind folks about a year end tax credit for donating to support Nicholas Room - A first aid room at the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland, in honor and recognition of a newborn child who tragically passed away. Have a couple of hours to volunteer, please join us. Refreshments will be served. Please let us know you are coming, RSVP to Misty.Cisneros@phoenix.gov or Paula.West@phoenix.gov.

Phoenix Sister Cities, Youth Ambassadors Exchange Program:  Seeking Youth Ambassadors for International & Cultural Exchange Program, City of Phoenix.  Application deadline:  December 7, 2007.

Phoenix Sister Cities, Youth Ambassadors Exchange Program. Please join them on the web at www.phoenixsistercities.org for more information.

Sister Cities is looking for Penpals (Phoenix & Grenoble youth).

Phoenix Sister Cities Grenoble Committee invites you to join us for a lovely evening of jazz music, delicious wine,and imported cheese from France at the annual Soiree de Degustacion.

July 10—19, 2008
10 Days, 8 Nights

Overnight stays – Dublin 2, Newtownards 4 (Peoria's Sister City), Waterford 2

$3229.*Includes – Airfare, Transfers, First Class Hotel, Tour Guides, Admission to named sites, Breakfast Daily, Tour Director

FOR RESERVATIONS, INFORMATION & ITINERARY CONTACT

Andre Licardi 8401 W. Monroe St., Peoria 85345 Phone: 623-773-5193 Fax: 623-773-5145 E-mail: andre.licardi@peoriaaz.gov

DEADLINE UPDATE! DEC 31, 2007

Sisters Cities Events

Phoenix Sister Cities exists to create and nourish people-to-people relationships between Phoenix and its sister cities through a variety of educational, cultural, commercial, cooperative, and disabilities awareness programs. Phoenix Sister Cities is committed to promoting global understanding and appreciation on a continuing, long-term basis by creating exceptional opportunities and international partnerships for the citizens, businesses, and organizations of Phoenix.

Sister Cities include: Calgary, Canada - Catania, Italy - Chengdu, China - Ennis, Ireland - Grenoble, France - Hermosillo, Mexico - Himeji, Japan - Prague, Czech Republic - Ramat-Gan, Israel- Taipei, Taiwan

Join them on the web at www.phoenixsistercities.org.

TUCSON TO ROSCOMMON IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF O'CONNOR
SISTER CITIES DELEGATION VISIT CALGARY
PRAGUE, THE MAGIC CITY
ARIZONA COUPLE HONOR SON BY SPONSORING FIRST AID FACILITY AT WORLD FAMOUS TOURIST SITE