Legislation Details

File #: 25-0306    Version: 1
Type: Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/3/2025 In control: Sister Cities Commission
On agenda: 3/12/2025 Final action: 3/12/2025
Title: Receive a Sister Cities Foundation update
Related files: 25-0488

SISTER CITIES COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM

 

ACTION REQUESTED:
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Receive a Sister Cities Foundation update

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DEPARTMENT:                     Mayor’s Office

 

SUBMITTED BY:                     Rachel Pruneda, Assistant to the Mayor

 

 

Sister Cities Foundation held a meeting in February. Commissioner Kar will provide the commission with an update on topics of discussion as they relate to the Commission.

 

•                     Reestablishing a Student Exchange Program between Naperville Schools and Nitra

•                     Hispanic Festival is being held on Saturday, September 13, 2025

•                     The Foundation discussed the initiatives and projects being proposed by the Commission and is asking for projected costs so that they may begin planning

•                     Community Garden to highlight that Monarch butterflies migrate annually from our Sister City, Patzcuaro, Mexico to Naperville. The migration spans three generations of Monarchs originating from Patzcuaro.