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Sep 2025 Mayor's International Relations Committee Meeting

Coordinate the Sister Cities Program; support international affairs in the city; provide a welcoming and supportive climate for international residents
When Sep 23, 2025
from 09:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Where City Hall, Room 104
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Aug, 2025 Meeting Minutes

 

 

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Trip Log

 

 

  

 

 

 

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Two types of event information being shared in the following:

1. A list of Beam aware upcoming community events of all types. 

2. A list of noteworthy past events that have one or more of the following contents: presentation slides, video recordings as well as takeaways. 

Upcoming Events
Nuss Collection Museum 2025 Open House – Dedicated to Building America Sep 20, 2025 08:00 AM - 02:00 PM — Wood Lake Meeting Center 210 Woodlake Drive Rochester, MN 55904
Barbershop Talk and Social Services Sep 20, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Latino Fest 2025 Sep 20, 2025 12:00 PM - 07:00 PM — Chateau Theater (Peace Plaza)
Sep 2025 Mayor's International Relations Committee Meeting Sep 23, 2025 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM — City Hall, Room 104
German Delegation Visits Rochester Sep 23, 2025 10:30 AM - 03:30 PM
(Spanish) How to Start a Business from Scratch Sep 23, 2025 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM — 221 First Ave SW, Suite 600 6th Floor of the MNBio Business Center, Rochester MN 55902-3295
Sep 2025 DMCC Board Meeting Sep 25, 2025 09:30 AM - 12:00 PM — Mayo Civic Center 30 Civic Center Drive SE Rochester, MN 55904
Get Amped: The Basics of Electrifying Your Home By Electrify Everything MN Sep 25, 2025 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM — 4001 West River Parkway NW Suite 100 Rochester, MN 55901
Oktoberfest 2025 Presented by DBS Group Sep 27, 2025 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM — Peace Plaza
RAF - Community Grant Reviewer Orientation Sep 30, 2025 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
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