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Council supports exploring Sister Cities tie with Edinburgh; suggests 5‑member exploratory committee
Summary
Following a public suggestion, council members agreed to explore a Sister Cities International affiliation with Edinburgh, Scotland, citing shared Robert Louis Stevenson links and tourism ties; staff and community groups were asked to form an exploratory committee and report back on costs and logistics.
Council members on March 31 signaled support for staff and community‑led exploration of a potential Sister Cities International relationship between Calistoga and Edinburgh, Scotland.
Eric Hansen, a community member who previously raised the idea, told the council Edinburgh shares historical and literary ties with Calistoga via Robert Louis Stevenson and could offer cultural, educational and tourism benefits. Hansen asked the…
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