Children’s Art Exchange - Gunsan
Our twin city of Gunsan, South Korea held their Children’s Art Exchange from December 16th through December 22nd, 2019 at the Gunsan Arts Centre. The City of Windsor once again participated in this wonderful event sending drawings from local children for display.
Fujisawa Japan: Misono Jogakuin High School Exchange Students
The International Relations Committee once again welcomed a group of students from Windsor’s twin city of Fujisawa, Japan. The group from the Misono Jogakuin High School, which included 27 exchange students, 2 teachers and 2 escorts, were in Windsor from July 20th through August 2st, 2019.
On Monday, July 22nd they were greeted in Council Chambers by Mayor Drew Dilkens as well as some members of the International Relations Committee. After some welcoming remarks, several photos and a cake to celebrate their visit, the group visited the Children’s Art Exhibit, explored the grounds at City Hall and took some pictures next to the tree that was planted by the very first Misono School Group that visited in 2009. During their two-week stay, the group will also have the opportunity to experience Adventure Bay, Willistead Manor, Point Pelee National Park and more.