Celebrating the 20th Anniversary
of the
Sister City Alliance
between
Yorktown, VA. and Port-Vendres, France
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DELEGATION from YORKTOWN VISIT PORT-VENDRES in November 2010
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Delegation from Yorktown, Virginia, at Port-Vendres in November 2010.
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Yorktown Sister City President Shirley Estes showing her replica of a plaque from the base of the obelisk monument at Port-Vendress. This is one of four bronze bas-reliefs, representing the principal achievements of Louis XVI's reign. See http://www.xenophongroup.com/mcjoynt/plaques.htm
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Members of the Yorktown delegation in front of the Port-Vendres obelisk monument.
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DELEGATION from PORT-VENDRES VISIT YORKTOWN in October 2010
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Port-Vendres delegation at October 2010 wreath laying, French Cemetary, Yorktown, Virginia .
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Port-Vendres delegation in front of the W3R [Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route] wreath at the French Memorial, Yorktown, Virginia, October 2010.
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Port-Vendres -- Yorktown Sister Cities' Banner in the October 2010 Yorktown Day Parade.
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Members of the Port-Vendres delegation assembled on the Yorktown waterfront. From left to right are: Georges Michel, Suzanne Razouls, Charlotte Sipierre, Jean Louis Bellet, Arlette Ceglarski, George Grau, Caroline Lareuse, and Anne Marie De Cruz.
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Final dinner of the citizens' exchange visit was held at Yorktown's Riverwalk Restaurant. From left to right are: Shirley Estes, Don Willis, Belinda Willis.
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Page created 11 December 2010. Last revised: 28 March 2011.
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