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A Day Out at La Giraudiere

Posted on July 7, 2017 by La Giraudiere

Aubeterre Last week our project coordinator, Paul, took us on a trip to Aubeterre, which is known as a plus belle village. It is full of beautiful quaint architecture and spiraling pathways. One of the highlights of this trip were … Continue reading →

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Our Volunteers

Posted on July 5, 2017 by La Giraudiere

At the moment we have 8 volunteers working on La Giraudière’s project. Each person has their own projects ranging from blogging and photography to gardening and maintenance. It is a valuable experience for us all to practise successful coexistance. The difference … Continue reading →

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Bastille Day Celebrations at Lake Brossac

Posted on July 14, 2016 by La Giraudiere

Bastille Day Celebrations at Lake Brossac After all the clean up activities in the morning, the volunteers and interns were excited when the celebrations were about to commence at Lake Brossac. Le Committee du Fete had done a marvellous job … Continue reading →

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La fête du 14-Juillet

Posted on July 14, 2016 by La Giraudiere

Bastille Day 2016 Bastille Day is celebrated annually on July 14 in France and French-speaking regions around the world. To the French it is ‘la fête du 14-Juillet’ or simply ‘la fête nationale’. Signifying the start of the French Revolution, … Continue reading →

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La Giraudiere work, play, fun

Posted on July 13, 2016 by La Giraudiere

Work, Play, Fun at La Giraudiere Do you think work should be fun? At La Giraudiere there is a lot of talk and laughter going on while the volunteers are going about their work. This probably has a lot to … Continue reading →

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