Summer Volunteer Barbara’s First Blog Post On Friday 20th June I arrived at Chalais Gare to meet Paul, my host for three weeks as a summer volunteer at La Giraudiere. Oh, and not forgetting Sidney, the Labrador; we became friends … Continue reading →

Volunteers Create a Gaellic Evening in France Saturday the 24th May at 19.00 a evening of music and celts songs was the plan for La Giraudiere. Volunteers from New Zealand, USA , UK , Scotland, Ireland and France gathered together … Continue reading →

Volunteering in Europe “A New Zealander volunteers at La Giraudiere”   Hi, my name is Joy Webster and I live in the north island of New Zealand. I have lived there since 1973.I have always wanted to travel in Europe … Continue reading →

Volunteers arrange Gaellic night in South West France On Saturday 24 May at La Giraudiere, international and local volunteers will be catering for approximately 70 guests for a Gaelic evening held in the oldest part of this charming building. Work … Continue reading →

Sunday walk and Lunch French style for the LG volunteers   Sunday the 18th May 2014 and It was an early start and a bright and warm one.  We had been invited to join the Brossac Art Association on a … Continue reading →