The Little Rock Sister Cities Commission was created by Ordinance Numbers 16,306 and 16,345. Its thirteen (13) members serve five (5)-year terms. The duties of the Commission are to develop guidelines and programs for Sister City relationships with other cities in other countries, to further public awareness of communities throughout the world, emphasizing such things as cultural, historical and economic aspects of the City's adopted Sister Cities. Members are appointed by the Little Rock City Board of Directors and can include City employees and members of the Little Rock City Board of Directors.
Little Rock's sister cities are:
SISTER CITIES:
Kaohsiung, Taiwan (established April 19, 1983)
Hanam City, Korea (established May 19, 1992)
Changchun, China (established April 5, 1994)
Ragusa, Italy (established May 21, 1997)
Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico (established February 20, 2007)
FRIENDSHIP CITIES:
La Petite Pierre, France (established July 19, 1999)
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England (established July 24, 1999)
Little Rock Sister Cities Website: www.lrsistercities.org
The Sister Cities Commission meets the first Wednesday of each month at 11:30 AM in the Sister Cities Conference Room on the second floor of Little Rock City Hall.
For More Information
City Manager’s Office
500 West Markham Street, Room 203
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 371-4510
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AUTHORITY:
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Ordinance Numbers 16,306 and 16,345
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TERM:
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Five (5) Years
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MEMBERS:
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Thirteen (13)
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DUTIES:
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To develop guidelines and programs for Sister City relationships with other cities in other countries; to further public awareness of communities throughout the world, emphasizing such things as cultural, historical and economic aspects of the City's adopted Sister Cities.
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SELECTION:
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Members are appointed by the Little Rock City Board of Directors and can include City Employees and members of the Little Rock City Board of Directors.
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MEETINGS:
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First Wednesday of Each Month
Little Rock City Hall
500 West Markham - 2nd Floor
Sister Cities Conference Room
11:30 AM
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City of Little Rock
500 West Markham
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 371-4510
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Current Members
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Penelope Sur
5 Pamela Court
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 224-1878
Term Expires: 1-5-2013
Misty Wilson Borkowski
4220 Woodlawn Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 664-7427
Term Expires: 1-5-2010
Steve Michell
23 Carmel Lane
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 975-4051
Term Expires: 1-5-2014
Linda Brown
2200 Andover Court, #305
Little Rock, AR 72227
(501) 227-5663
Term Expires: 1-5-2012
Bob Callans
Bob Callans & Associates
P.O. Box 22468
Little Rock, AR 72221
(501) 224-6590
Term Expires: 1-5-2011
Johnnie Pugh
2500 S. Booker
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 661-1663
Term Expires: 1-5-2013
Bryan J. Barnhouse
1518 Rock Street
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 580-0684
Term Expires: 1-5-2010
Carmen McHaney
3409 Hill Road
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 376-5421
Term Expires: 1-5-2010
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Deun A. Ogunlana12621 Pleasant View Road Little Rock, AR 72212 (501) 343-5780 Term Expires: 1-5-2011
Emma Jane Ohnemus 522 North Coolidge Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 664-8753
Term Expires: 3-31-2013
Keith Lacewelll
255 Longlea Court
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) (501) 680-6021
Term Expires: 12-23-2013
Barry J. McDaniel
6 Pecos Lane
Little Rock, AR 72212
Term Expires: 1-5-2011
Carolyn Witherspoon
344 Midland
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 371-9999
Term Expires: 1-5-2012
Brad Cazort (Ex-Officio)(Little Rock City Board of Directors)8200 Alvin Lane Little Rock, AR 72227 (501) 223-2850 board@littlerock.orgTerm Expires: 12-31-2010
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