Program Nam Japan to US Schedule Outline June 9-19
Saturday, June 9 Delegation arrived in Washington, DC
Sunday, June 10 Cultural Day: Japanese American Memorial to Patriotism During World War II; Lincoln Memorial and other national monuments; Smithsonian Museums
Monday, June 11 Meetings: ACYPL; US Department of State; Office of Congressman Mark Takano; Embassy of Japan
Activities: Lunch hosted by Mr. Damon Porter, Global Automakers (ACYPL alumnus to Russia 2010)
Tuesday, June 12 Meetings: US Government Overview; International Republican Institute; House Committee on Energy and Commerce; Winning Connections
Activities: Dinner hosted by Ms. Leigh Moyers, Manager, Office of Government Relations, Feld Entertainment (Japan 2016)
Wednesday, June 13 Delegation traveled to Oklahoma
Meetings: The Honorable David Holt, Mayor, Oklahoma City; Oklahoma Secretary of State
Activities: Tour of Oklahoma State Capitol; Home hospitality dinner hosted by Joe Dorman
Thursday, June 14 Meetings: Ground Zero Emergency Training Center; Great Plains Technology Center
Activities: Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum; Norman Jazz Festival
Friday, June 15 Delegation departed for Colorado
Meetings: Consulate of Japan; Rob Fairbank (Japan 2005)
Saturday June 16 Activities: Red Rocks Amphitheatre; afternoon in Boulder, CO for the International Dance Festival and shopping
Sunday, June 17 Meetings: Reception hosted by The Honorable William J. Hybl; The Honorable John Suthers, Mayor, Colorado Springs
This exchange is made possible through a grant from the US Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and in partnership with the Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE)
Activities: Olympic Training Center; Garden of the Gods; Reception at Penrose House
Monday, June 18 Meetings: El Paso County Commission; The Honorable Richard Skorman, President, Colorado Springs City Council; Office of US Senator Michael Bennett
Activities: Tour of United States Air Force Academy
Tuesday, June 19 Delegation departed for home