During last week-end the Rose 2010, Clare Kambamettu of ATHY, visited our town. This occasion was due to our Grandvilliers Miss 2011 contest.
Clare had a rushing Friday with visiting a class of English of Ferdinand Buisson secondary school, then the training college Jules Verne. After a quick lunch she go straight to Songeons to visit the MFR school, where she met Mr Rob Porquier, director, and Soffia Lambert, well know by some farmers or horse trainers around ATHY. The afternoon finished with the visit of Elderly Hospital. The nursing home choir sang something to welcome Clare; At 7pm, she attended the twinning committee AGM, which finished first by a food on finger, and finished again by a good meal at L'Etoile restaurant. On saturday morning, she met kids and staff of Bethanie de la Fondation des apprentis d'Auteuil where she exhanged work experiences about kids with the staff.
In the evening, took place election of Miss Grandvilliers 2011 where Clare made a very remarkable appearance. Didn't she signed many hundreds of autographs, mainly kids (boys and girls) as well as adults.
Sunday was quiet. Just a visit in the afternoon of the medieval village of Gerberoy.
It was time to go back to Beauvais airport.
Big thanks to Clare and Valerie Kerins.
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Wednesday, February 9, 2011
Friday, December 24, 2010
Sunday, December 5, 2010
2010 TELETHON
Telethon is a huge charity funds collecting all over France during 2 days (from Friday evening to Sunday). Generally, total amount is near 100 millions. This year due to weather conditions, it'll be less. Funds are used for medical research and medical treatments for "orphan illnesses". In Grandvilliers, quite all associations were involved and our twinning committee gave 1€ per member. The cheque was given by one of our youngest member, Joffrey.
Thursday, December 2, 2010
BEAUVAIS AIRPORT T2 TERMINAL OFFICIALLY OPENED
This afternoon, at 2.30, around selected guests, mainly President of Picardy region , J.Lebrun (chairman of our county chamber), M. Michael O'Leary (representing RYANAIR), His Excellency the Ambassador of Slovakia in France, our county politicals, where hosted by Beauvais Airport Authorities for the official opening of new T2 terminal. New premises are 9400 sqm and they'll be 11 desks, shops, huge waiting room.... compared to T1 terminal .
M. Amoudry, director of the airport, thanks the attendance and specially investors and the working force of the airport.
Next Monday, 6th december, the T2 will be opened to flights.
M. Amoudry, director of the airport, thanks the attendance and specially investors and the working force of the airport.
Next Monday, 6th december, the T2 will be opened to flights.
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Short visit
Some of our Athy's and around friends paid us a short 4 days and special visit during the St Cecilia's week-end fair.
Sunday, November 21, 2010
OUR PARTNER, "L'ETOILE" IS NOW OPEN
Our partner, l'Etoile (the Star) has now open its new premises. Hotel, good food....best place in Grandvilliers. Frederic is a very good and professionnal chief.....
Friday, November 19, 2010
ST CECILIA'S FAIR 20th to 22d NOVEMBER
Tomorrow will arrive in Beauvais airport 7 friends from Athy and around. They come specially for the fair.
WELCOME TO THEM !
WELCOME TO THEM !
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