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High‑school students seek Nelson County "sister city" partnership
Summary
Two local students asked the Nelson County Board of Supervisors to support a student‑led effort to establish a sister‑city relationship through Sister Cities International; the board voiced support and asked for a progress update next month.
Braden Murphy, a student at Blue Ridge Virtual Government School, and fellow student Odin Clark Keeley asked the Nelson County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday to endorse a student‑led effort to pursue a sister‑city relationship through the nonprofit Sister Cities International.
The request was not for county funds. Murphy told the board the students will personally cover the small startup fees and that the initiative will seek community partners and grant support for later…
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