IN THE NEWS! 2016

INDIA SISTER CITY ORGANIZES FIRST INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL OF CINCINNATI NOVEMBER 2016
The first Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati was held in partnership with the Art Museum. on Nov 12 &13. 4 Indie movies held the audience enthralled. Attendance for each movie was between 130-170

INDIA SISTER CITY CELEBRATES 2nd ANNUAL CINCINNATI YOGA DAY OCTOBER 2016
The Second annual Cincinnati Yoga Day at the
Duke Convention center 8th October10AM-2PM
The event was a success with 130 people in attendance. Chief Guest was Lilias Folan

COUNCIL MEMBER AMY MURRAY VISITS KHARKIV SISTER CITY OCTOBER 2016
Members of the Kharkiv Cincinnati partnership traveled with Council woman Amy Murray to Kharkiv to attend celebrations there.

NANCY SISTER CITY CELEBRATES 25th ANNIVERSARY
Our Sister city Nancy celebrates 25 years with the visiting delegation from France 2 vice Mayors and the Mayor of Nancy. Thanks to the great team work by Nancy sister city headed by Carla Walker, president Nancy Sister City.

Nancy Sister City had a fundraiser At the The Spicy Olive, Hyde Park Square, Cincinnati. They celebrated their 25th anniversary with an olive oil tasting and much fun.

INDIA SISTER CITY CELEBRATES KITE FESTIVAL AUGUST 2016
India Sister City had the second Cincinnati Kite festival on August 15 and joined the the community to celebrate India's Independence day. A kite making workshop was also held

GIFU SISTER CITY PRAYS FOR WORLD PEACE WITH PEACE BELL CEREMONY JULY 2016
The Gifu Sister City Annual Peace Bell Ceremony took place on Sunday, July 24, 2016 in a solemn yet joyful ceremony with Gifu Mayor Hosoe San ringing of World Peace Bell to pray for World Peace with the citizens of Gifu, our sister city. Council woman Amy Murray attended the ceremony together with several guests.
Location: World Peace Bell Center, 425 York St., Newport, KY 41071

FLOWER SHOW 2016
Rolls Royce -The official car of Mysore, India sister city at the flower show !
Ratee Apana, President Cincinnati Sister Cites, Rajan Kamath , India sister City, Pat Niskode, President India Sister City and Maryann Niskode, India Sister City
Trivia: Rolls Royce executives coined the term "Doing a Rolls Royce". This is because the King of Mysore ordered these cars seven at a time.One in five Rolls Royce cars was sold in India.


CINCINNATI SISTER CITIES COMMIT RESOURCES TO THE SUCESS OF THE FLOWER SHOW 2016
Volunteers gave freely of their time and money to make the Cincinnat flowershow a success.
SISTER CITY SOIREE AT THE FLOWER SHOW APRIL 2016
Visitors to the flowers show, enjoyed a colorful fu filled soiree with the sister cities. The night was an escape into the sistercities, through foods, dance, culture and color!
Dragons abound!!!! Traditional Chinese dance !


Colorful traditional garments and smiles galore!
Ute papke, President Munich sister city and Susan Neaman, Vice President, Cincinnati Sister Cities.
On the right, Cecilia Keefer (Taiwan) Ute Papke (Munich) Trica Lin (Taiwan)
