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'''Winneba''' is a historic fishing town on Ghana's south coast, and one of [[Charlottesville's sister cities]]. | |||
{{Wikipedia link|Winneba|whylink=wellcovered|linktext=Winneba}} | |||
== | A delegation including [[Charlottesville]] Mayor [[Dave Norris]] made a trip to Winneba in the spring of [[2009]], and a delegation of Winneba's city leaders traveled to Charlottesville that July. <ref>{{cite web|title=Charlottesville Leaders Host Winneba Delegation|work=NBC29.com|publisher=NBC29 WVIR, Charlottesville, Virginia|publishdate= 23 July 2009|accessdate=27 July 2009|url=http://www.nbc29.com/global/story.asp?s=10781997}}.</ref>. | ||
== | [[City Council]] voted to add Winneba as Charlottesville's fourth [[Charlottesville's Sister Cities|sister city]] in November 2009. <!--council minutes would be so much better here.--><ref name=dpclock>{{cite web|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/cdp/news/local/local_govtpolitics/article/residents_chime_in_on_city_clock_designs/48880/|title=Residents chime in on city clock designs|publisher=[[Daily Progress]]|publishdate= November 15, 2009|author=Tasha Kates}}</ref>. | ||
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The City made it official during a visit from dignataries on August 2, 2010<ref>{{cite-progress|author=Dixit, Rachana|title=City Council Makes Sister-city Official|publishdate=2 Aug. 2010. |accessdate= 03 Aug. 2010|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2010/aug/02/city-council-makes-sister-city-official-ar-359054/}}</ref>. A second delegation of 13 people from Charlottesville are {{as of|2011|5|3|alt=currently}} visiting Winneba in early May 2011. <ref>{{cite-progress|title=Delegation leaves Sunday for Ghanaian sister city|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2011/apr/29/delegation-leaves-sunday-ghanaian-sister-city-ar-1006226/|author=Graham Moomaw|pageno=|printdate=April 29, 2011|publishdate=April 29, 2011|accessdate=May 3, 2011|cturl=}}</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:18, 15 July 2023
Winneba is a historic fishing town on Ghana's south coast, and one of Charlottesville's sister cities.
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This topic is well-covered by the wikipedia article Winneba |
A delegation including Charlottesville Mayor Dave Norris made a trip to Winneba in the spring of 2009, and a delegation of Winneba's city leaders traveled to Charlottesville that July. [1].
City Council voted to add Winneba as Charlottesville's fourth sister city in November 2009. [2].
The City made it official during a visit from dignataries on August 2, 2010[3]. A second delegation of 13 people from Charlottesville are currently visiting Winneba in early May 2011. [4]
References
- ↑ Web. Charlottesville Leaders Host Winneba Delegation, NBC29.com, NBC29 WVIR, Charlottesville, Virginia, 23 July 2009, retrieved 27 July 2009..
- ↑ Web. Residents chime in on city clock designs, Tasha Kates, Daily Progress, November 15, 2009
- ↑ Web. City Council Makes Sister-city Official, Dixit, Rachana, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, 2 Aug. 2010., retrieved 03 Aug. 2010.
- ↑ Web. Delegation leaves Sunday for Ghanaian sister city, Graham Moomaw, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, April 29, 2011, retrieved May 3, 2011.