TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A decades old tradition of exchanging cultures was hosted in the South Valley on Thursday night.
Mariachi music greeted international visitors in Lindsay as the community celebrated a delegation from Ono City, Japan.
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A welcome dinner was held as part of the Lindsay-Ono Sister City program, which has lasted some 50 years.
Hundreds of students and families have taken part in the exchange program honoring cultural experiences from both countries.
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The Ono City visitors will be part of the parade in the Orange Blossom Festival this Saturday starting at 10 am.
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