Selected Events 2006

Lynchburg and Glauchau Students; Lord Mayor of Glauchau, Karl-Otto Stetter, and Consul for Public Affairs Mark Wenig, U.S. Consulate General Leipzig

April 19, 2006
From April 13 to 25, the city of Glauchau in Saxony hosted American students and two mothers from its future U.S. sister city, Lynchburg, VA. Leipzig Consul for Public Affairs Mark Wenig and Consulate General staff met with Glauchau's lord mayor and the American and local students for a roundtable discussion to hear more about the positive impact of this visit. All participants agreed that the program had contributed to eliminating stereotypes, and to strengthening the sister city partnership.