Snoqualmie to honor Sister Cities Association Monday

Snoqualmie Mayor Matt Larson will proclaim Monday, Jan. 25 as “Snoqualmie Sister Cities Day.“ Student representatives from both sister cities, Gangjin Korea, and Chaclacayo, Peru, will be present for the proclamation, 7 p.m. at Snoqualmie City Hall, dressed in traditional costumes from their countries.

Snoqualmie Mayor Matt Larson will proclaim Monday, Jan. 25 as “Snoqualmie Sister Cities Day.“ Student representatives from both sister cities, Gangjin Korea, and Chaclacayo, Peru, will be present for the proclamation, 7 p.m. at Snoqualmie City Hall, dressed in traditional costumes from their countries.

The event will recognize the Snoqualmie Sister Cities Association’s contributions to the Snoqualmie Valley. Formed in 2008, Snoqualmie Sister Cities has developed cultural relationships with the cities of Gangjin and Chaclacayo, and has facilitated more than 30 student exchanges.

Join the city of Snoqualmie, local consuls general of Korea and Peru, Snoqualmie Sister Cities board members, and local host families during the ceremony.

For more information about sending students on exchange trips or becoming a host family, contact Tina McCollum, Board President, at valent6222@aol.com.