Sister Cities of Houston
Taipei, Chiba City, Nice, Huelva, Baku, Grampian Region, Stavanger, Perth, Shenzhen, Guayaquil, Istanbul, Leipzig, Tyumen, Abu Dhabi, Luanda, Tampico, Karachi
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Sister Cities of Houston Come learn about the traditional celebrations of Three Kings Day in our sister cities Huelva, Spain; Nice, France; and Tampico, Mexico.

Free parking is available on surrounding streets starting at 6 p.m.

Please RSVP to protocol@ghcvb.org.

Time:6:00PM Wednesday, January 6th
Location:City Hall Rotunda, 901 Bagby Street
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Sister Cities of Houston Thanks to everyone who decorated a tree and/or purchased one! We raised $855 for Child Advocates of Houston.

December 15, 2009 at 2:52pm
Maud S. Bech

Maud S. Bech also check out the programs of the Houston-Baku Sister City Association
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Houston-Baku-Sister-City-Association/142045434235?ref=ts

December 11, 2009 at 10:24am · Report
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Sister Cities of Houston The bidding war for the trees is heating up! Make your way downtown to bid on a tree. The goal is to raise $1000 for Child Advocates.

December 9, 2009 at 12:53pm
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Sister Cities of Houston The trees shown are only a sample of what the exhibit contains. Come by to see the rest! The Visitors Center is open Mon - Sat 9 am to 4 pm. You can park on Walker Street in designated 1-hr spaces for the Visitors Center.

December 3, 2009 at 12:08pm
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Sister Cities of Houston Trees representatives of cultures from around the world are on display and up for sale. Consulates, sister city associations and cultural groups decorate the trees. All proceeds benefit Child Advocates of Houston.

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Sister Cities of Houston Burkard Jung - Mayor of Leipzig, will be opening the exhibit: < In Pursuit of knowledge - 600 years of Leipzig University > on November 17 @ 6:00pm. The exhibit will run until January 8.. so don't forget to check it out...

November 17, 2009 at 9:48am
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Sister Cities of Houston Burkhard Jung - Mayor of Leipzig, was given a Houston, Texas welcome luncheon at the Library on November 16.

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Sister Cities of Houston Baku was listed as one of the top 10 global cities to party the night away!

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Looking to tread terrain still untouched by foreign stag expeditions? Want to unwind in luxury or drink up the sun? Lonely Planet lists the world's top 10 party cities.
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Sister Cities of Houston Don't forget our soccer tournament this weekend - Saturday, November 14 & Sunday, November 15 - at Cullen Park, 1800 Barker Cypress Road. The finale game is Sunday at 12:30 pm.

November 12, 2009 at 7:22am
ICx Friend
ICx Friend
Who is playing? Is there a team for each country that has a city that is sisters with Houston? Seventeen teams or so? Or???
November 13, 2009 at 12:11pm
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There are 10 teams, some represent a sister city but not all: Abu Dhabi, Baku, Luanda, Karachi, 2 Mexico teams, Tanzania, Casa de Espana - Houston, Holland and Ecuador. First games are at 9 am tomorrow - hope you can come out!
November 13, 2009 at 1:13pm
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Sister Cities of Houston This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Houston-Grampian Region (Scotland) relationship. To celebrate, the Houston/Grampian Association is giving away 2 tickets to the production of "Patience" in July 2010 at the Wortham Center. Congratulations to our fan Sallie Wood - you've won the tickets! Please email protocol@ghcvb.org to claim your prize!!

November 10, 2009 at 2:34pm
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Sister Cities of Houston It's perfect festival weather! Don't forget to attend the Turkic Festival this weekend at City Hall. Lots of great food and entertainment!

November 6, 2009 at 7:32am
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Sister Cities of Houston The Houston-Leipzig Sister City Association sent a large delegation (about 70 people) to Leipzig to take part in the celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Peaceful Marches. These marches lead to the fall of the Berlin Wall. HLSCA members and friends also witnessed the unveiling of the Peace Window given to St. Th...omas Church and the performance of a special Cantata by Ann Gebuhr. Members and friends also participated in a Rotary Peace Conference held at "The Alte Rathaus" in Leipzig on October 10 & 11.

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Ellen Israel Goldberg
Ellen Israel Goldberg
Congratulations! The Peace Window is magnificent and I'm sure Ann Gebuhr's cantata was well received. I hope we have an opportunity to hear it in Houston.
November 5, 2009 at 6:04pm
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Sister Cities of Houston Hip Hop + Martial Arts = The Legend of Yin and Yang. Come see martial arts performers from our sister city Shenzhen, China, next weekend at Houston Baptist University. Opening performance will be Saturday, 10/31 at 2 pm. Council Member Jarvis Johnson and a delegation from Shenzhen will kick off the production. Visit www.yingyangshow.com for more details!!

www.yingyangshow.com
ICx Friend
ICx Friend
This sounds like FUN!
October 23, 2009 at 10:51am