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SUMMARY:Exploratory Tour of Jordan
DESCRIPTION:Fort Worth Sister Cities International will be traveling to Jordan March 27 – April 9\, 2017 to learn more about the people of Jordan\, their political\, educational\, and commercial systems.  Visit refugee settlements and connect with the people for a true learning experience.  You’ll also explore the charm and beauty of this ancient land including Petra\, the Dead Sea\, and the Bethany baptism site. Deadline to register is November 15. \nClick here to download the registration form\nClick here to pay $1\,000 deposit\nTentative Itinerary \n\n\n\nDay 1\nArrive in Amman\n\n\nDay 2\nTour Amman\, the capital of Jordan\, as well as tours of Jerash and Aljoun in the countryside\n\n\nDay 3\nLearn about  politics\, education\, tourism and business\n\n\n\nMeet the Mayor of Amman and receive briefings from city officials.\n\n\n\nDine at Kan Zaman Traditional Restaurant\n\n\nDay 4\nExperience the ancient desert castles of Jordan\n\n\n\nWitness an Azraq refugee camp and connect with the children there through specialized projects including the World Food Bank\n\n\nDay 5\nVisit the Holy Land Insitute for the Deaf\n\n\n\nTravel through the Valley of Jethro to the Dead Sea\n\n\nDay 6\nWitness the site of Jesus’ baptism at Bethany\n\n\n\nExplore the Dead Sea\n\n\nDay 7\nJourney through the Jordanian countryside to see Mount Nebo\, Madaba\, and Bani Hamida\n\n\n\nArrive in Petra\n\n\n Day 8\nEnjoy a full day of exploration in Petra as well as an evening candlelit visit to see the Treasury\n\n\n Day 9\nTravel to Wadi Rum for a fully immersive experience at a Bedouin Camp where you will spend the night in a 5-star tented hotel\n\n\n Day 10\nJourney to the coastal city of Aqaba\n\n\n Day 11\nExplore more of vibrant Aqaba life\n\n\n\nFarewell dinner on a yacht on the Red Sea\n\n\n Day 12\nDepart from Amman
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/exploratory-tour-of-jordan/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Upcoming Exchanges
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SUMMARY:Women: Engine of Change
DESCRIPTION:A three-day conference bringing together women from Toluca\, Mexico and Tarrant County.\nThree days of presentations\, conversations and sharing hosted by Women’s Policy Forum\, Hispanic Women’s Network and Fort Worth Sister Cities in April reunited Fort Worth\, Texas and Toluca\, Mexico women leaders who met initially in October 2015 in Toluca\, Mexico. A dozen women from Toluca traveled to Fort Worth for the reunion. \nEmpowerment\, Domestic Violence and Immigration were the designated topics for each of the three half-day sessions. Members and attendees with full registration lunched together each day to network and collaborate on mutual challenges. Guests from Toluca toured the Young Women’s Leadership Academy and SafeHaven in the afternoons.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/women-engine-of-change/
LOCATION:Fort Worth Botanic Garden\, 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd.\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76107\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Policy Forum":MAILTO:womenspolicyforum@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170421T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170421T190000
DTSTAMP:20260528T192858
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SUMMARY:Asian Art 101
DESCRIPTION:The Guiyang\, Nagaoka\, and Bandung Committees of Fort Worth Sister Cities invite you to join them for an evening at the Kimbell Art Museum. Jennifer Casler Price\, the Curator for Asian Art\, will speak to us about special features of the museum – from their permanent collection to special exhibits. Ms. Casler Price has been a curator at the Kimbell for 23 years\, and she was previously the Curatorial Assistant for the Asian Art Department at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Enjoy some light hors d’oeuvres and some wine in the café following her presentation. \n\nSpace is limited to the first 20 people to sign up – first come\, first served. RSVP by Thursday\, April 13. \nClick here to buy tickets
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/asian-art-101/
LOCATION:Kimbell Art Museum\, 3333 Camp Bowie Boulevard\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76107\, United States
CATEGORIES:International Events,Members Circle Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170425T170000
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SUMMARY:Chinese Institutions' Definitive Guide to USA Commercial Real Estate
DESCRIPTION:Robbie Briggs\, president and CEO of Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty invites you to the launch of “Chinese Institutions’ Definitive Guide to USA Commercial Real Estate”\, the essential new book for buyers in China investing in the United States. \n\nWritten by Ben Briggs\, executive vice president\, international business atBriggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty. \n\nWith co-author Catherine Hu and contributions by CEOs\, realtors\, and advisors from Sotheby’s International Realty.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/chinese-institutions-definitive-guide-to-usa-commercial-real-estate/
LOCATION:Fort Worth Club\, 306 W 7th Street\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Circle Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Briggs Freeman Sotheby's International Realty":MAILTO:carnette@briggsfreeman.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170429T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170429T150000
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SUMMARY:Elephants of Swaziland
DESCRIPTION:The Mbabane Committee is organizing a special outing to visit the elephants from Swaziland at the Dallas Zoo. First\, we will visit the Fort Worth Zoo (the nation’s 4th best zoo) to see our own elephants\, and then head to Dallas. \n\nDetails on the day’s itinerary and costs will be coming soon so stay tuned.  We will meet at the Fort Worth Zoo. Transportation from Fort Worth to Dallas is included in the cost. Please email beth@fwsistercities.org to let us know if you are planning to come.
URL:https://www.fwsistercities.org/event/elephants-of-swaziland/
LOCATION:Fort Worth Zoo\, 1989 Colonial Parkway\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76110\, United States
CATEGORIES:City Committee Meetings,International Events
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