{"id":84,"date":"2013-01-28T21:55:44","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T21:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sancarlossistercity.wordpress.com\/?page_id=84"},"modified":"2019-08-12T04:24:46","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T04:24:46","slug":"our-sister-cities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/sancarlossistercity.com\/?page_id=84","title":{"rendered":"Our Sister Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Past Sister Cities<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The San Carlos Sister Cities Association (SCSCA) has had the great pleasure of \u00a0learning, engaging and sharing with these previous cities Sister Cities.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5;\"><strong>Maroondah, Australia<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The city government or Maroondah started a freon recycling program after seeing one in action in San Carlos<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5;\">. \u00a0For more information about Maroondah, Australia, see:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maroondah.vic.gov.au\/\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">http:\/\/www.maroondah.vic.gov.au\/<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/City_of_Maroondah\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/City_of_Maroondah<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>San Carlos, Rio San Juan, Nicaragua<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; The SCSCA donated computer equipment and provided\u00a0funds for a satellite connection for that town&#8217;s first Internet Cafe. SCSCA also provided\u00a0uniforms and shoes to two boys&#8217; soccer teams. \u00a0For more information about San Carlos, Nicaragua, see:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 16px;\">http:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/vianica.com\/nicaragua\/rio-san-juan\/san-carlos\/14.4\">vianica.com\/nicaragua\/rio-san-juan\/san-carlos\/14.4<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li>http:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/San_Carlos,_R%C3%ADo_San_Juan\">en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/San_Carlos,_R%C3%ADo_San_Juan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"line-height: 24px;\"><strong>Okotoks, Alberta, Canada<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><\/span>The SCSCA, in collaboration with the San Carlos Arts and\u00a0Culuture Commission, and the Okotoks Sister Cities Organization, held an art exchange.\u00a0Both cities exchanged and displayed original art work of local artists from each\u00a0community. \u00a0For more information about Okotoks, Canada, see:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 16px;\">http:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.okotoks.ca\/home.aspx\">www.okotoks.ca\/home.aspx<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li>http:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Okotoks\">en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Okotoks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"line-height: 24px;\">\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Current Sister Cities<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The SCSCA is currently nurturing and developing cultural exchanges and Sister City relationships with <strong>Omura, Japan<\/strong>, and <strong>Metepec, Mexico<\/strong>. \u00a0To date, delegations from San Carlos have visited Omura and Metepec, with reciprocating visits from these communities to San Carlos. \u00a0This is an exciting time to be involved with the SCSCA!<\/p>\n<p>For more information about our current Sister Cities, click the link of each city name: \u00a0<a title=\"Omura, Japan\" href=\"http:\/\/sancarlossistercity.com\/?page_id=198\">\u00a0<\/a><strong><a title=\"Omura, Japan\" href=\"http:\/\/sancarlossistercity.com\/?page_id=198\">Omura<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Metepec,\u00a0Mexico\" href=\"http:\/\/sancarlossistercity.wordpress.com\/our-sister-cities\/metepec-mexico\/\">Metepec<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Past Sister Cities The San Carlos Sister Cities Association (SCSCA) has had the great pleasure of \u00a0learning, engaging and sharing with these previous cities Sister Cities. 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