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Johnson City - Guaranda Sister Cities Pavilion: A Cultural Exchange Journey

Established in 1964, Johnson City, TN, and Guaranda, Ecuador, share a sister city bond promoting exchanges in politics, medicine, education, and music. Explore the rich heritage, markets, schools, and botanical wonders of Guaranda through this enduring partnership.

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Johnson City - Guaranda Sister Cities Pavilion: A Cultural Exchange Journey

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  1. Guaranda, Ecuador Sister City to Johnson City, TN since 1964

  2. Johnson City - GuarandaSister Cities • Established 1964, JC Mayor May Ross McDowell • Visits to Ecuador by • Community leaders • Researchers: Political Science, Sociology/Anthropology • Medical & Nursing Students • Visits to Johnson City by • Public Health Faculty • High school & college students • Musical group

  3. Johnson City - GuarandaSister Cities • Established 1964, JC Mayor May Ross McDowell • Visits to Ecuador by • Community leaders • Researchers: Political Science, Sociology/Anthropology • Medical & Nursing Students • Visits to Johnson City by • Public Health Faculty • High school & college students • Musical group

  4. Sister Cities PavilionKiwanis International Park

  5. Johnson City - Guaranda Ecuador: 2668 miles

  6. Guaranda: 8800’ elev. (2668m)

  7. Chimborazo volcano. 6,310 metres (20,702 ft), near Guaranda

  8. Church from distance Guarandapopulation 25,000

  9. Bolivar Park, central plaza of Guaranda

  10. Markets, Guaranda

  11. Market at Guaranda, Ecuador

  12. Hats at Market

  13. Enrique, with Saragoza roots from Oriente

  14. Guaranga Statue, Guaranda

  15. Sculpture of Santa Maria

  16. Cathedral, Guaranda

  17. Saints Day Parade

  18. Saints Day Parade

  19. Saints Day Parade

  20. Members of Son Cuatro con Yapa, at Siete Santos Café, Guaranda

  21. Siete Santos Café, Guaranda

  22. Siete Santos Café, Guaranda

  23. Siete Santos Café, Guaranda

  24. Street performers, Guaranda

  25. Pumpkin vines Guaranda

  26. UEB School of Agriculture

  27. UEB College of Agriculture & Animal Husbandry

  28. Universidad Estatal de Bolívar, Guaranda. College of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry

  29. ETSU and UEB classes - Botany 2009

  30. Course bus Touring bus for the ETSU (Johnson City) – UEB (Guaranda) Tropical Botany and Spanish Language summer courses

  31. Vista de Cascha Totoras:view from the UEB-Guaranda biological station at Cascha Totoras, Bolívar, Ecuador

  32. Vista de Cascha Totoras

  33. “Zapatillas” - CalceolariaCascha Totoras

  34. Oreocallis, Cascha Totoras

  35. Dr. Tim McDowell collecting plant specimens with the UEB-ETSU summer course, Cascha Totoras, 2009.

  36. Fern sporangia, Cascha Totoras

  37. Salvia Cascha Totoras

  38. Dr. Manuel Alban, UEB Guaranda Public Health School

  39. Ecuadorian Flag colors at Cashca Totoras(Bidens: yellow; Myosotis: blue; Salvia: red)

  40. UEB Trout Farm

  41. UEB Trout Farm

  42. UEB Trout Farm

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