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Volunteer Gwen returns to France

A volunteer who knows here gardening Gwen from UK Gwen who is a retired Exams Administrator in the UK  is yet another returning to La Giraudiere to volunteer again this year (Yes second trip this year) and has taken advantage … Continue reading

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British Volunteer ends a 3 Week holiday volunteering

British Volunteer departs after a 3 week holiday volunteering “Janet says goodbye to beautiful weather” La Giraudiere says goodbye to another of our British Volunteers. As a Brit Janet has enjoyed the spectacular weather that has been on offer in the … Continue reading

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Au Revoir Volunteer Jack ends volunteering holiday in France

Gap Year Volunteer Finishes Volunteers Holiday in France We have bid our gap year volunteer au revoir in the  last few weeks. Jack has spent 4 weeks volunteering at La Giraudière in a gap year from studying at Warwick university, majoring in politics and … Continue reading

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Scotland and France alliance continues at La Giraudiere

Volunteer from Scotland helps project in France Saturday morning at Chalais station, gare de Chalais, we said goodbye to Eilidh a volunteer from Dunblane in Scotland. Eilidh arrived at La Giraudiere on the 19th of August and spent three weeks … Continue reading

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The English have arrived!

Welcome Jack and Janet J² arrive at La Giraudière As sad as it was to say goodbye to Jessse, we welcomed 2 new volunteers this week. Jack and Janet from England are spending a few weeeks here with us to … Continue reading

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