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    Global Ties Detroit Announces 2020 Virtual Annual Dinner Presented by DTE Energy
    September 15, 2020

    Global Ties Detroit takes its Annual Dinner virtual with an hour-long event celebrating local and international leaders, diplomacy in Detroit, and the power of international connections. 

    Presented by DTE Energy, Global Ties Detroit's Annual Dinner is a celebration of Diplomacy in Detroit. With its iconic venues, engaging presenters, and unique networking opportunities, our signature event brings together international leaders and globally-minded Detroiters for a night of fine food and fascinating conversations. While we can't meet face-to-face this year, we are looking forward to the 2020 Virtual Annual Dinner, an amazing event of dynamic speakers, gourmet meals, and cross-cultural exchange. 

    The program features: 

    • Keynote Speaker: DTE President & CEO Jerry Norcia: Local and International Connections - Making Our Community Stronger
    • Ambassador John Rakolta Jr.: U.S. Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates 
    • Young People Travel Global Edge - Detroit Youth Ambassadors and International Scholars
    • State Department International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) alumni

    The 2020 Virtual Annual Dinner is to attend, donations are appreciated. A meal delivery option is available for additional cost. Proceeds from the event support Global Ties Detroit international exchange programs and the YPT Global Edge Detroit youth ambassador program.

    Sponsorship, event registration, and dinner packages can be purchased here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2020-virtual-annual-dinner-tickets-119636272311?fbclid=IwAR3BuLbgGI8UaMrKhvNtEMXu-kX7nrhxOdhhmCFK2T1vAarzjJw7s0mLK2k 

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