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Itinerary
Delegates of Sister City of Mao
Visit to Hartford, CT
June 8-16, 2004
Transportation provided by:
Hogar CREA, Inc.
Contact: Edwin Rivera-Pacheco, 232-7353, 558-4733 cell
Delegates:
Hon. Antonio Disla, Mayor of Mao, accompanied by his
wife, Rosa De Disla
Manuel Rodriguez Bonilla, President Sister Cities International, Mao
Chapter
Hector Lugo, 1st Vice President Chamber of Commerce, Province
of Valverde
Rafael Paulino, Director University Center Northwest Region
Rodolfo Gomez, 2nd Vice President Chamber of Commerce, Province
of Valverde
Jose Guzman, General Secretary Chamber of Commerce, Province of Valverde
June 8, 2004
7:30 pm—Dinner Reception
Location: Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford
Contact: Juan Pablo Duarte Club
June 9, 2004
8:30 am – 10:00 am—Breakfast at Guakía Cultural
Center
Location: Wethersfield Avenue, Hartford
Contact: Barbara Fernandez, Director, 548-9555
10:30 am – 11:00 am—Meet with Mayor Perez
Location: Mayor’s Office, 550 Main Street, Hartford
11:00 am – 12:30 noon—Lunch with Mayor Perez
Location: Taste of Hartford, Constitution Plaza
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm—Hartford Hospital Tour
Location: 80 Seymour Street, Lobby, Hartford
Contact: Kevin Kinsella, Vice President, 545-2100
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm—Wadsworth Atheneum Tour
Location: Main Street, Hartford
Contact: Lee Oliver, 838-4046
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm—Walking Tour of Hartford (Bushnell
Park, Capitol)
Location: City Hall, 550 Main Street, Hartford
Contact: Council President Hernan LaFontaine, 543-8510
5:00 pm—Dinner
Location: 79 Catherine Street, Hartford
Contact: Ms. Jubelkis Ogando Home, 922-0637
June 10, 2004
9:00 am – 10:00 am—Breakfast
Location: University of Hartford, Gray Conference Center
Contact: John Carson, 768-4273
10:30 am – 11:00 am—Fire Department Tour
Location: Training Academy, 1 Fisher Road, Hartford
Contact: Chief Charles Teale, 246-6755 x5800
11:10 am – 11:50 am—Police Department Tour
Location: 50 Jennings Road, Hartford
Contact: Chief Mark Pawlina, 527-7300 x5500
12:00 noon – 2:00 pm—Trinity College/Learning
Corridor Lunch
Location: Smithhouse, Vernon Street
Contact: Jackie Mandycke, 305-3713
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm—Reception/Light Snacks
Location: Function Room, 550 Main Street, Hartford
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm—Flag Raising/Sister City Reception
Location: City Hall, 550 Main Street, Hartford
7:00 pm—Dinner
Location: Council President Hernan LaFontaine Home
Contact: Ruth Rivera, Executive Assistant, 543-8510
June 11, 2004
9:30 am – 10:30 am—Breakfast at YMCA
Location: YMCA, East Hartford
Contact: Kim Harty
11:30 am – 1:00 pm—Lunch and Tour of Park Street
Location: Spanish American Merchants Association ,95 Park Street, Hartford
Contact: Julio Mendoza, Executive Director, 278-5825
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm—Riverfront Recapture Tour
Location: Riverfront
Contact: Joe Marfuggi, 713-3131
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm—Metro Hartford Alliance/Hartford
Economic Development
Location: Mayor’s office
Contact: Mark McGovern, 549-8847
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm—Dinner
Location: 228 Kelsy Street, New Britain, CT
Contact: Ms. Nery De La Cruz Home, 225-8356
June 12, 2004
9:30 am – 11:00 am—Hartford Public Library Tour
Location: 500 Main Street, Hartford
Contact: Ms. Homa Naficy, 695-6334
June 13, 2004
June 14, 2004
10:00 am – Meeting with Rhode Island Dominican Senator Juan M. Pichardo (D-Providence)
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm—City Council Meeting
Location: City Council Chambers, 550 Main Street, Hartford
8:30 pm –Going Away Reception
Location: Arch Street Tavern, 85 Arch Street, Hartford
Contact: Jerry, 246-7610
June 15, 2004
Tentative
June 16, 2004
Depart to Dominican Republic
Last update: January 7, 2008