SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Mayor Mike Huether announced today visitors from Sister City Potsdam, Germany, will visit Sioux Falls in September.
A group of Potsdam community leaders, including Lord Mayor Jann Jakobs, will be in Sioux Falls between September 6 and the 11, which includes the city's GermanFest celebration on the 9th.
Mayor Huether and First Lady Cindy Huether visited Potsdam in June 2014 and spoke at a christening service for a new streetcar named "Sioux Falls."
Potsdam's Marketing Head Sigrid Sommer joined Huether via Skype to share the announcement.
The first agreement between Potsdam and Sioux Falls was signed by Mayor Jack White in 1990.
In 2008, Sioux Falls partnered with Newry & Mourne of Northern Ireland to become a second sister city.