Global Nashville with Karl Dean talks with Sister Cities of NashvilleEp63

Published: Aug. 15, 2020, 5:03 p.m.

b'Former Nashville Mayor Dean will be talking about the Sister Cities of Nashville with key staff and board members.\\n\\n\\nSo, what do Kamakura, Japan and Mendoza, Argentina have in common? \\nHow about Edmonton, Canada and Magdeburg, Germany? \\nTamworth, Australia and Chengdu, China?\\n\\nCaen, France and Taiyuan, China?\\n\\nThey can all claim to be sister cities of Nashville.\\n\\n\\nTonight you\\u2019ll learn about the relationships Nashville enjoys with these international partners, and about the organization that makes it all happen.\\n\\n\\nWith us are Sarah Lingo, Executive Director of Sister Cities and a former Peace Corps Volunteer in Thailand; Claire Coleman, Sister Cities Director of Student Exchanges, with an extensive background working with youth and international programs; and Professor Marieta Velikova, Member of the Sister Cities Board, immediate past Chair and lucky for us, a member of the TNWAC board and Council Vice President. \\n\\nWhen she\\u2019s not working in service to the community she moonlights as an Assistant Professor of Economics at Belmont University, partner to the World Affairs Council.\\n\\n\\nSarah\\u2019s, Claire\\u2019s and Marieta\\u2019s experiences and achievements are many and I invite you to visit their biographical details on our web site.\\nwww.TNWAC.org\\nPlease support the Tennessee World Affairs Council with your membership and donations.'