Former Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue Visits Cherry Tree Weekend

SPNSCC is thrilled to welcome Tomihisa Taue, mayor of Nagasaki from 2007 to 2023, to Minnesota. Mr. Taue led a 66 member delegation to St. Paul for our 60th anniversary celebration in 2015; he also visited in 2010. Dr. Hirokazu Miyazaki and Dr. Annelise Riles will accompany Mr. Taue, who has been in meetings in Chicago. 

Saturday, May 3rd: Mayor Taue will arrive at Como Park around 10 am where he will greet people and enjoy our festivities. He will be guest of honor at an all-American potluck picnic at Phalen Park at 12:30 pm, put on by Sansei Yonsei Kai and SPNSCC.

Sunday, May 4th: Former St. Paul mayors Chris Coleman and Jim Scheibel invite all to a forum at Hamline University (free)

The Hamline Center for Global Engagement,
Mayor Jim Scheibel,
and Mayor Chris Coleman
cordially invite you to attend:
 
A Conversation with the Mayors
commemorating the
80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, and the
70th Anniversary of the Saint Paul/Nagasaki Sister City Relationship
 
Saint Paul Mayors Jim Scheibel and Chris Coleman, and Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue
 
Sunday, May 4th, 2025
2:00 – 4:00 p.m./Program at 3:00 p.m.
Hamline University – Anderson Center
Fulford Terrace, 3rd Floor
 
Parking available in Lot I 
 
We look forward to welcoming you at this event! Light refreshments will be served.

Photo from JoAnn Blatchley