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Celebrating Community and Connection: A Heartfelt Thanks to Vallejo

The spirit of unity and celebration was alive and well in Vallejo, where the “Deep Roots and High Hopes” parade brought together a vibrant display of community pride and international friendship. We at the Vallejo Sister City Association and Vallejo Sister City Commission are profoundly grateful for the opportunity to participate in the 169th annual Fourth of July Parade.

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Vallejo Sister City Association Showcases Global Unity at the 75th Annual Solano County Fair

Vallejo, CA – The Vallejo Sister City Association (VSCA) proudly participated in the 75th Annual Solano County Fair, held from June 13 to June 16, 2024. This year, the fair’s Cultural Pavilion was a vibrant hub of global unity, featuring captivating displays from Vallejo’s diverse sister cities.

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Sister City Association Celebrates 126th Philippine Independence at Vallejo Pista sa Nayon

June 1, 2024 Vallejo, CA – The Vallejo Sister City Association recently took part in the Vallejo Pista sa Nayon Festival, commemorating the 126th anniversary of Philippine Independence. The event, which draws thousands of guests each year, provided a platform for the association to celebrate its strong cultural ties with Baguio City, Philippines.

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Mayors Sign Agreement to Friendship and Sister City Relationship of Ensenada and Vallejo, CA

May 22, 2024, Ensenada, Mexico – In a significant move to strengthen ties of friendship and binational cooperation, Mayor Carlos Ibarra Aguiar of Ensenada and Mayor Robert H. McConnell of Vallejo, California, officially signed a sister city agreement between our respective cities. The signing ceremony took place in the Benito Juarez Garcia Hall of the Municipal House, with officials and community members in attendance.

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Vallejo Sister City Association’s 4th Annual Black & White Gala Shines Light on Global Connections and Community Support

April 20, 2024 – The 4th Annual Black & White Gala was a testament to Vallejo’s spirit of community and international engagement. Through shared experiences and mutual respect, attendees demonstrated their commitment to building a more interconnected and compassionate world.

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Vallejo Sister City Association Hosts Annual Japanese Tea Gathering

April 7, 2024 – The Annual Tea Gathering provided a platform for guests to immerse themselves in Japanese culture, featuring traditional tea ceremonies, and and opportunity for guests to learn more about tea and the tea ceremony. Guests had the opportunity to engage with representatives from the Hagiwara Sojin Tea Group.

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Diplomacy Trip Strengthens International Ties Through Cultural Exchange

November 5, 2023 – In celebration of the Vallejo Sister City’s 55-year relationship with Akashi, Japan, delegates from the Vallejo Sister City Association and Vallejo Sister City Commission embarked on a diplomacy trip to Akashi, Japan, from October 30 to November 3, 2023. Hosted by the Akashi Municipal Government, the five-day excursion proved to be

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