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File #: TMP-32419    Version: Name:
Type: Discussion Item Status: Received
File created: 5/28/2024 In control: International Relations Committee
On agenda: 6/4/2024 Final action: 6/4/2024
Title: SAGINAW, MICHIGAN TRIP FOLLOW-UP Mark Sachkiw, Co-Chair provided an update concerning the Saginaw, Michigan delegation during May, 2024 for the official signing of the Sister City agreement. He provided an overview of the trips itinerary which included the Saginaw, Michigan hockey team winning the Memorial Cup. The Committee members discussed their positive experience while visiting Saginaw. Deputy Mayor, R. Thomson acknowledged the staff in Economic and Creative Development Department for all their coordination with Saginaw, Michigan trip. Stephannie Schlichter, Director of Economic and Creative Development advised that presentation of the gift from Saginaw, Michigan will take place at the City Council meeting on June 19, 2024. The Committee and City staff discussed inviting a delegation from Saginaw, Michigan to visit the City of Barrie during fall, 2024. Ms. Schlichter indicated that staff in Economic and Creative Development will provide support to the Committee for the del...

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SAGINAW, MICHIGAN TRIP FOLLOW-UP

 

Mark Sachkiw, Co-Chair provided an update concerning the Saginaw, Michigan delegation during May, 2024 for the official signing of the Sister City agreement. He provided an overview of the trips itinerary which included the Saginaw, Michigan hockey team winning the Memorial Cup.  The Committee members discussed their positive experience while visiting Saginaw.

 

Deputy Mayor, R. Thomson acknowledged the staff in Economic and Creative Development Department for all their coordination with Saginaw, Michigan trip.

 

 

 

Stephannie Schlichter, Director of Economic and Creative Development advised that presentation of the gift from Saginaw, Michigan will take place at the City Council meeting on June 19, 2024.

 

The Committee and City staff discussed inviting a delegation from Saginaw, Michigan to visit the City of Barrie during fall, 2024.  Ms. Schlichter indicated that staff in Economic and Creative Development will provide support to the Committee for the delegation.

 

Colin Hassey and Al Jones volunteered to be the Committee leads for the Saginaw, Michigan Sister City relationship.