City of Oxnard and Ocotlán, Mexico Celebrate 53 Years of Sisterhood
The City of Oxnard and Ocotlán, Jalisco, Mexico celebrated their 53rd annual Sister City visit this morning at Plaza Park. Representatives of the municipality of Ocotlán, Jalisco, Mexico traveled to Oxnard this year. They are scheduled to partake in local activities from July 26 to July 29, 2017.
Mayor Pro Tem Carmen Ramirez, Councilmember Oscar Madrigal and Council member Bryan MacDonald officially welcomed the delegation at the opening celebration. “The City of Oxnard has a long tradition of promoting goodwill, peace and diplomacy between our nation and other countries” stated Mayor Pro Tem Ramirez. “We are proud of the 53 years of friendship with Ocotlán and look forward to strengthening our familial, economic and political ties.”
The Sister City relationship between Oxnard, California and Ocotlán, Jalisco, Mexico was chartered by the U.S.-Mexico Sister Cities Association in 1964. The Oxnard-Ocotlán Sister Cities Committee is a 501C(3) non-profit volunteer organization. Ms. Marsha Cordes serves as President of the organization.
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Since when is Oxnard a nation that can extend friendship with other nations?
Mayor Pro Tem Ramirez needs to extend friendship with those who are her constituent’s, both friend and foe.