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Lansing Celebrates City Sisterhoods

Sister Cities International CEO Roger-Mark De Souza
Reginald Hardwick
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WKAR-MSU
Sister Cities International CEO Roger-Mark De Souza

On Sunday, the city of Lansing will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its sister city, Otsu, Japan. Lansing also has sister cities in China, Ghana, Mexico, and South Korea. Sister Cities International CEO Roger-Mark De Souza talked with WKAR about why the program is important worldwide.

Lansing celebrates 50-year Sister City partnership with Otsu, Japan on Sunday, March 3, 11:30 a-m.-2:00 p.m. at the Lansing Community College downtown campus. 

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Noticias con Reginald Hardwick de WKAR y Roger-Mark De Souza, presidente de Ciudades Hermanas Internacional.

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