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Volunteers from Australia in France

English French language exchange Unfortunately Sharyn and Janice – our Australian volunteers – left La Giraudière this weekend. This is to thank them very much for the excellent work they carried out during their 2 weeks stay. Janice’s main task … Continue reading

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A New Zealander in France

Cultural exchange between New Zealand and France This is to announce the arrival of another volunteer at La Giraudière. Carolyn from New Zealand will be helping out for 3 weeks and is hoping to improve her French language skills (which … Continue reading

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Queens University Undergraduate chooses La Giraudiere

Volunteering experience abroad Queens University Undergraduate chooses La Giraudiere for his first volunteering abroad experience. A full time undergraduate music student who was in his second year at Queens University decided to volunteer at La Giraudiere during the summer of … Continue reading

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Pool Sharks!

Even though it was a short work-week, the volunteers here at LG are looking forward to the weekend. Brenda was the official mum today but Jane was here to help out with the cleaning. Elizabeth also pitched in and made … Continue reading

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A Day at the Beach and Moules Mariniere!

Today was another day off to complete the long weekend for the LG volunteers.  Our first stop was a break for coffee in Pons with a wonderful view of this fortress.         We then continued on to … Continue reading

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