Cary Sister Cities Board of Directors

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Pamela Huff - President

Chair of Canada (Markham) Committee; Member of France (Le Touquet) Committee, Community Outreach and Events Committee (Honor a Teacher, Cary Cup), Lazy Daze Committee, and Youth Committee

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Chair of Turkey (Bandirma) Committee; Member of Canada Committee, Germany (Wiesbaden) Committee, Community Outreach and Events Committee (Children's Day Festival), and Lazy Daze Committee

Kenna King - Vice President

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Chair of France (Le Touquet) Committee and Chair of Lazy Daze Committee; Member of Turkey (Bandirma) Committee, Governance Committee, and ad hoc Italy (Barletta) Committee


Ken George - Secretary

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Chair of Community Outreach and Events Committee, Chair of Youth Committee, Chair of Communications and PR Committee, and Chair of Governance Committee; Member of France (Le Touquet) Committee, Fundraising and Development Committee (5K Run), and Social Committee

Nur Onvural - Treasurer

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Member of Communications and PR Committee (Videographer)


Dan Schaefer - At-Large Board Member

Micheal Lynch - Past President

Chair of Ireland (County Meath) Committee and Chair of Fundraising and Development Committee; Member of Germany (Wiesbaden) Committee, Community Outreach and Events Committee (Oktoberfest), and Youth Committee

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Member of France (Le Touquet) Committee, Taiwan (Hsinchu) Committee, Turkey (Bandirma) Committee, and Germany (Wiesbaden) Committee

Karen George

Brandy Givens

Chair of Social Committee; Member of Canada Committee and Lazy Daze Committee

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Tom Herndon

Member of Germany (Wiesbaden) Committee, Community Outreach and Events Committee, Fundraising and Development Committee, and Lazy Daze Committee

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Mike Roselli

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Chair of ad hoc Italy (Barletta) Committee; Member of Communications and PR Committee (LinkedIn)

Yasemin Garber

Member of Turkey (Bandirma) Committee and Community Outreach and Events Committee

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Ruth Merkle

Member of Canada Committee, Germany (Wiesbaden) Committee, and Community Outreach and Events Committee (Asia Fest)

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Kehao Chen

Chair of Taiwan (Hsinchu) Committee; Member of Community Outreach and Events Committee and Lazy Daze Committee

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Leila Bekri

Member of France (Le Touquet) Committee and Social Committee

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Dennis Pitts

Chair of ad hoc Germany (Wiesbaden) Committee; Member of Fundraising and Development Committee and Governance Committee

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Harlan Stafford

Member of France (Le Touquet) Committee, Lazy Daze Committee, and Governance Committee

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Member of Ireland (County Meath) Committee, Community Outreach and Events Committee, Social Committee, and ad hoc Italy (Barletta) Committee

Caroline Cunningham

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Dr. Rebecca Corbin

Member of Canada Committee, Lazy Daze Committee, and Community Outreach and Events Committee (Chinese Lunar New Year)