Mission Statement
The Mission of the Holland International Relations Commission is to promote international and cross-cultural knowledge, awareness, understanding, and sensitivity through interactions within the community and across borders.
Meetings
The International Relations Commission meets regularly on the first Thursday of every month at 4:30pm at City Hall. These are public meetings. All residents are invited and encouraged to attend and participate in all activities of the Commission. Comments and suggestions are welcome on any topic before the Commission.
Current Members, 2010-2011:
- Patricia Strachan, Chair
- Victor Orozco
- David VanFarowe
- Hubert (Herb) Weller
- Marvin Younger
- Bin Lim
- Amy Otis-De Grau
- Donald Martin
- Kathy Beal
- Alena Leshner, Student Representative
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Alyssa Ariagno, Student Representative
City Staff:
Alberto R. Serrano, Human Relations Coordinator
Erin Nyholt, HRC Administrative Aide
David Hoekstra, City Council Liaison
Mayor Kurt D. Dykstra, Ex-Officio