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Fashion Education Videos now televised on local Philadelphia TV station

The videos present industry's drafting and sample making procedures. All procedures can be done in the home with minimal equipment.

The drafting and sewing videos are televised to the Philadelphia Community via PhillyCAM.org, every Wednesday morning at 9 am.

Article by Nikia Brown, World Heritage Coordinator

There is no doubt, Philadelphia is a world-class city of cultural, political and economic note. Otherwise, why would the Pope choose to visit our city out of all the dynamic metropolises in the country? Why would the New York Times feature Philadelphia as its third place to visit in the world in 2015?

Last week, the Global Philadelphia Association had the pleasure of participating in the unveiling of World Heritage Way, a specially designated section of Walnut Street marking Philadelphia's relationship with the Organization of World Heritage Cities and its continued efforts to become the country's first World Heritage City.

The World Heritage Coordination team of Regensburg, represented by Monika Göttler, had the pleasure to welcome Mr. John Smith III and his wife Susan for a visit in Regensburg on June 21. Mr. Smith, Board Chair of the Global Philadelphia Association, is a strong supporter of the OWHC idea and had a major share in Philadelphia becoming a member city.

UKRAINIAN FOLK FESTIVAL – 24th Annual
Celebrate the enduring, vibrant culture of a people that fights for world freedom!

Citizen's Diplomacy International (1515 Arch St.) acts as the portal for visitors to Philadelphia, ensuring they get an accurate and personal perspective during their stay.

A remarkable thing is occurring in our region: Philadelphia is on the verge of rejoining the front rank of the world’s greatest cities.

For visitors to Philadelphia who book a stay, AKA Rittenhouse is much more than just a place to lay their heads.

On Thursday April 28, 2011, International Visitors Council will hosts its 57th Annual Meeting in the Mayor's Reception Room in City Hall. Join IVC for a general meeting, followed by a reception and conversations with distinguished international visitors. These conversations will be keynoted by a talk given by the night's guest speaker, Sana Abed-Kotob, US Department of State, Office of International Visitors. The event is open to members and non-members of IVC. RSVP by Friday April 22, 12 PM.