Andover Sister Towns Association

The twinning agreement between Andover, Massachusetts and Andover, Hampshire, England was signed on June 2, 2000 at the Garrison Theater in Tidworth, England. It was the first formal agreement between the England and the United States.

The Friendship Bridge in park Andover, Massachusetts commemorates sister cities agreement. The bridge figuratively represents the River that runs through the town of Andover, England. A statue of Chief Cutshamachie (on the Andover, MA seal) erected in commemoration of the sister cities agreement in Andover, England.

See

• Eagle Tribune, June, 12, 2000
• Eagle Tribune, September 26, 2000
• Andover Sister Towns Association, Inc (click for contact information)
• "A Tale of Two Cities: Andovers Seal Twinning Agreement" from the Andover Townsman, June 15, 2000, page 5.

A Tale of Two Cities:Andovers Seal Twinning Agreement Andover Townsman, June 15, 2000, page 5....click to enlarge

Massachusetts Contingent in England including Town Manager Buzz Stapcynski and Selectman Chairman Brian Major....click to enlarge

--Eleanor 11:43, July 25, 2006 (EDT)

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