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Samantha Pryor
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Abilene, Kan. - The next monthly virtual Lunch & Learn program will be Thursday, August 26 at noon central time.
Our guest speaker this month is Dr. Carol Robertson-Lopez with Sister Cities International. The presentation will focus on the history of Sister Cities International and its impact within the people-to-people programs around the world. Robertson-Lopez will discuss citizen diplomacy and how it affects local politics, international relations and more.
Dr. Robertson-Lopez is the Vice Chair/Chair-Elect of the Sister Cities International Board of Directors. She began her involvement with Sister Cities while serving two terms on the Santa Fe City Council and six years as the Mayor Pro Tempore. She earned her Master’s degree and Ph.D. at New Mexico State University. Currently, Robertson-Lopez is the Executive Director of the New Mexico Children’s Foundation.
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Google Meet URL: meet.google.com/uua-rqnt-pvv
Phone: 617-675-4444 (PIN: 943 176 798 7318#)
[Please join 10 minutes early so the program may begin on time.]
The 2021 Lunch & Learn series is made possible courtesy of the Eisenhower Foundation with generous support from the Jeffcoat Foundation.
About the Eisenhower Presidential Library
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum is one of 16 Presidential Libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Presidential Libraries play a vital role in preserving and providing access to historical materials, supporting research, and fostering a deeper understanding of the presidency and the American experience. Through interactive exhibits and public programs, they aim to educate and inspire. The Eisenhower Presidential Library's public programs and exhibits receive generous funding and support from The Eisenhower Foundation.