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February 2020
Mexico State Representatives visit Fort Worth
Six delegates from Toluca are visiting Fort Worth Feb. 23-26. They are planning to attend the Mexico-US Sister Cities Mayors Summit in El Paso later in the week, but first they are coming to Fort Worth. The delegation is interested in learning more about how our community manages the challenges of domestic violence. If you would like to be involved in planning their stay, please email beth@fwsistercities.org.
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Mardi Gras Celebration
Celebrate Mardi Gras in the French tradition!
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Tricolore Youth Sports Games informational meeting
Fort Worth youth athletes from a variety of sports have an opportunity of a lifetime to join Team U.S.A. and travel to Reggio Emilia, Italy for the seventh edition of the Tricolore Youth Sports Games. Fort Worth is the only city invited to represent the U.S.A. and will join 3,000 athletes from 20 other countries for this unique experience. Sister Cities selects coaches from schools and sports teams who are responsible for the selection of athletes for teams based on…
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A World of Art: Connecting Fort Worth and Guiyang
Fort Worth is excited to partner with our sister city of Guiyang, China for a student art contest to promote global awareness between the two cities. Artists will submit an original painting about what being from the Fort Worth community means to them. The selected paintings will be given as a gift to Guiyang in the spirit of friendship and cultural understanding. Eligibility Must be original work Water color, oils, pastels, pen & ink, charcoal, or mixed media is acceptable…
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Board of Directors Meeting
The Fort Worth Sister Cities Board of Directors will meet at the City Club in the President's Room.
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Executive Committee meeting
The Executive Committee of Fort Worth Sister Cities will meet at the City Club in the Library.
Find out more »May 2020
Japanese Children’s Day
Free for kids under 12, Kodomo No Hi, Japanese Children’s Day, is a family-oriented community event to celebrate Japanese culture. Join us for samples of Japanese food from local restaurants, sushi rolling demonstrations, games, Taiko drummer and an anime costume contest.
Find out more »June 2020
Dual Language Enrichment Camp
Fort Worth Sister Cities International welcomes 10 university students and two educators from Toluca, Mexico’s Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education for the Dual Language Immersion Camp for elementary students in partnership with the Fort Worth ISD (FWISD). The Toluca students act as international facilitators for the three-week camp.
Find out more »July 2020
Jr. International Leadership Academy
Join this dynamic summer leadership program specifically designed for middle school students completing grades 6-8. The Jr. International Leadership Academy (JILA) students will meet and interact with other Fort Worth middle school students as well as university students from our sister cities while studying
international cultures in a creative, fun, and educational environment.
International Leadership Academy
Join this dynamic summer leadership program bringing Fort Worth students together with high school students from around the world.
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