Nov 02

ASPEN SISTER CITIES CELEBRATES 30th ANNIVERSARY IN SHIMUKAPPU, JAPAN.

Last week, delegates from the Aspen Sister Cities program, including Mayor Torre and Council member Ward Hauenstein, traveled to Shimukappu, Japan, for a 30th anniversary celebration that was put on hold in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In addition to delegates and Aspen Council members, the anniversary overlapped with the Sister Cities student exchange with Shimukappu. Eighth-grade students from Aspen Middle School, Aspen Country Day School, and Aspen Community School, along with Aspen chaperones, were also in attendance for the week’s long celebration.

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