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Citizen Diplomacy International of Philadelphia’s American Summer Experience

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Citizen Diplomacy International of Philadelphia held its annual fundraiser, American Summer Experience, at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, attracting international guests, students and notables from our area. Attendees enjoyed French and Italian wines, domestic and imported beer and a buffet dinner by Catering by Design. Funds raised from the event benefited CDI’s “Today I Met” Education Program and their State Department & Sister Cities Exchange Programs for the country and region. CDI is Citizen Diplomacy International, formerly the International Visitors Council of Philadelphia.

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Thomas J. Jennings, Elected Chairman Of The Board Of Trustees Of Citizen Diplomacy International of Philadelphia; and Nancy Gilboy is President & CEO of Citizens Diplomacy International, which hosted the fundraiser at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia. From left: MaryLou Spang, William Spang and Donna Suneja From left: Honorable Michael Sullivan; Curtis Gregory, City of Philadelphia; and Elise Luce, Associate Director of Graduate Programs at University of Pennsylvania Law School. From left: Tim Siftar, Liaison Librarian for Education, Drexel University; Myriam Siftar, MTM LinguaSoft; and Carly Meyer. Siobhan Lyons, executive director of the Irish Immigration and Pastoral Center in Upper Darby, and Christopher Sheridan, Esq. Alan Mandeloff, Citrin Cooperman & Co. and Ricki Mandeloff Michael Feighan, Chubb & Son, and Xerona Duke; she's from Nigeria and attends Penn Law. From left: Lynne Abraham, Howard Lebofsky, Esq., and Rachel Lebofsky, School District of Phila. Hila Fishman Gaft and Lev Gaft From left: Kelly Collier and Robin Sims, both of PECO Nydia Han, 6abc's Consumer Reporter and MC of the live auction, and her husband Dennis Reilly The Honorable Ralf Wiedemann, Esq, Honorary Consul of Federal Republic of Germany in Philadelphia, and Lydia Sarson, Executive Director, German-American Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia. Delia Ascher, a student at Moore College of Art & Design, created this beautiful chalk art to welcome the guests to the Citizen Diplomacy International of Philadelphia fundraiser. From left: Rosa Agliata and Michelle Vendetti arrive at the The College of Physicians of Philadelphia for the Citizen Diplomacy International of Philadelphia fundraiser.

HughE Dillon covers parties, events and more for Philadelphia magazine’s The Scene. You can follow him on Twitter at @iPhillyChitChat and visit his daily online social diary PhillyChitChat.com.

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