Moriyama, Japan Delegation Visiting Adrian this Week

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Adrian, MI – A delegation from Adrian’s Sister City Moriyama, Japan are in the Maple City for a few days to tour the many gems of the County Seat of Lenawee.

The Deputy Mayor, Chairman of their City Council, and members of the Moriyama International Friendship Association met with Adrian Mayor Angie Heath and former Mayor Jim Berryman on Monday. They were given a tour of downtown, including the Police Department, Fire Department, City Chambers, and Comstock Park. They also enjoyed lunch at Rice and Barley.

The leader of the Moriyama delegation and chairman of their City Council, Takeshi Fujiki, standing with Adrian Mayor Angie Heath. She is holding the Sister City Globe, which travels back and forth between Moriyama, Japan and Adrian, Michigan.

One of the members of the delegation that traveled to Adrian, Haruki Naito, talked to WLEN News about the similarities between the sister cities. He said they are both beautiful cities, with kind people…

 

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