An exchange of artwork by sixth grade schoolchildren is now being arranged. as is an exchange of high school students. The recent opening of a binational cultural center in Vifia del Marthe Instituto ChilenoNorteamericano de Culturahas opened new opportunities for contacts between citizens of the two communities. The new relationship between the two cities received its first test in May of 1960. when much of Chile was struck by severe earthquakes and tidal waves. Vifia was not damaged but it cared for refugees from the disaster areas. Sausalitos response was so prompt. it was apparent it came from the heart. About $1.400 was raised in a public fund drive and sent to Chile.
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