2013-05-31 10:07 Fort Worth has won the Humanitarian Assistance Award for our Health & Social Center project with Mbabane, Swaziland.  Below is the message from Mary D. Kane, President and CEO of Sister Cities International.  See the list of award winners here:  SCI Annual Awards Press Release

May 29, 2013

 

Mae Ferguson

Fort Worth Sister Cities International

610 Grove Street

Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

Dear Ms. Ferguson:

 

Congratulations!  It is our pleasure to inform you that the City of Fort Worth has won the 2012 Sister Cities International Innovation: Humanitarian Assistance Award for a city with population more than 500,001.  This award is in recognition of the outstanding exchange work done by your organization in advancing the goals and mission of the sister cities movement.

 

Please note that award winners will be recognized at the Sister Cities International 57^th Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas July 11-13. The Lou Wozar Annual Awards ceremony and dinner will be held on July 13.

 

To register for the Annual Conference, please visit https://www.sister-cities.org/annual-conference.  As an Annual Award winner, we would also like to extend a discount offer for the Annual Conference registration. Use the promotional code “AAW75” and save $75 on your full conference registration.

 

Also, please find attached a copy of a press release announcing your win. We encourage you to distribute it your local media contacts.

 

Again, congratulations and please extend our best wishes to the members of your organization. 

 

Sincerely,

 

Mary D. Kane

President and CEO

Sister Cities International