Distinguished Visitors Committee

Plymouth Distinguished Visitors Committee approves calendar updates and peace pole dedication. The committee unanimously ratified prior meeting minutes and refined its event schedule for the July delegation to sister city Shichigahama. Pompey Delafield presented the Rotary peace pole project, an

Distinguished Visitors Committee unanimously approves $750 to purchase a welcome banner for Shichigahama delegation. Chair Kelly McElreath and four committee members reviewed planning for the July 2026 visit, which includes six adult officials and 13 students from the Japanese sister city. Events

The Distinguished Visitors Committee advanced planning for a July 2026 visit from Plymouth's Shichigahama sister city, with 13 students and two teachers expected. Chair Kelly McElreath reported successful outreach at local schools, yielding 10 committed host families so far, with school officials

The Distinguished Visitors Committee finalized plans for a July 2026 visit from Plymouth's Japanese sister city, Shichigahama, during a Wednesday meeting that welcomed new member Tamao Buffalo-Ellis. Chair Kelly McElreath presented a revised calendar of events including waterfront programming,

The Distinguished Visitors Committee approved prior minutes and confirmed July hotel reservations for the Plymouth Delegation to Shichigahama. Chair Kelly McElreath secured 10 rooms at Hotel 1620 for six nights from July 29 through August 3 under a contract signed by the hotel and town. Committee