IZU-SHI DELEGATION VISIT TO NELSON - SUMMER 2017
A HUGE THANK YOU!
The Nelson Izu-shi Friendship Society would like to thank the following individuals, businesses, and organizations for their participation in welcoming the members of the delegation from Izu-shi and in celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Nelson Izu-shi Sister City Friendship:
Ian Dunnett of the Kootenay Kiltie Pipe Band
Nelson Police Sergeant Brian Weber Retired RCMP Constable William Long
Chief Len McCharles and Captain Rick Maida of Nelson Fire and Rescue Services
Nemia Darwel and Sauhaira Darwel Tyler James
Steve Garth, Paul Holitzki, and Roger Luckey of Mountain Station Band
Joy Morrell of Shanti Yoga
Cartolina Gerick Cycle and Ski
Kootenay Bakery Café Mallard's Source for Sports
ROAM Safeway
Save-On-Foods Snowpack Outdoor Experiences
SpeedPro Signs Valhalla Pure
Nelson Fire Hall and Museum Nelson Public Library
Nelson Visitor Information Centre Nelson and District Chamber of Commerce
Touchstones Nelson Nelson Kootenay Lake Tourism
Nelson Brewing Company Kootenay Lake Hospital
West Kootenay EcoSociety Cover Architectural Collaborative
saltblendz.com Oso Negro Coffee Lillie & Cohoe
Hume Hotel Best Western Baker Street Inn
Tanya Finley of Finley’s and Sage Max and Irma’s Restaurant
Railtown Coffeehouse Jennifer Francouer
Nelson Star Juice FM
Mayor Ann Bunka and the Village of New Denver
The Kyowakai Society Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre
Regional District of Central Kootenay
Mayor Debra Kozak and the City of Nelson
Councillor Bob Adams, Councillor Anna Purcell, and Nelson City Council
City Administration, Public Works and Parks Staff
The host families, community volunteers, and Friendship Society members who helped make this visit a success
Thank you Tyler Harper and Nelson Star for the coverage of the 30th anniversary of the sister city friendship and the dedication of the new Friendship Gate. Click here for the article