{"id":4331,"date":"2015-02-02T13:56:34","date_gmt":"2015-02-02T12:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/?p=4331"},"modified":"2015-02-02T15:39:28","modified_gmt":"2015-02-02T14:39:28","slug":"amanda-styles-uk-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/amanda-styles-uk-volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"Amanda Styles From UK volunteers at La Giraudiere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Project Coordinator Amanda Styles from UK volunteers at\u00a0La Giraudiere<\/p>\n<p>Amanda chose the second week in September 2014 to come and volunteer her time at La Giraudiere. Amanda main reason for volunteering was to be in the French country side in a real rural community, practice her French whilst contributing towards LG.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4333\" style=\"width: 262px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1863.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4333\" class=\"wp-image-4333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1863-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Amanda UK volunteer helps Bob with the cycles\" width=\"252\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1863-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1863-60x40.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1863-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_1863.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4333\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amanda keeping an watchful eye on Bob Canada as they both check and repair the bicycles at La Giraudiere<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Amanda was selected for her IT skills and project management but it soon became apparent that Amanda could take on any tasks presented to her.<\/p>\n<p>During her time at La Giraudiere Amanda help prepare for a Soiree Entente Cordiale whereby the mixtures of locals, French, Belge and British, could come along for an evening at La Giraudiere play some cards throw some darts or shoot some pool.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Amanda_Styles.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-4347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Amanda_Styles-127x300.jpg\" alt=\"Volunteer-amanda_styles\" width=\"144\" height=\"323\" \/><\/a>Unfortunately, Amanda had to leave prior to the event evening but over 40 arrived and a great evening was had by all. Amanda also helped the other volunteers who were at LG during her time.<\/p>\n<p>On the menu was Chilli con Carne with Rice followed by dessert both of which were prepared by the group.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Amanda it was a shame you were only here for a week as you contributed so much during your week so a big thanks is due, have a great 2015 and hopefully see you back at La Giraudiere soon.&#8221; Paul &#8211; (Project manager and Vice president of the association.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project Coordinator Amanda Styles from UK volunteers at\u00a0La Giraudiere Amanda chose the second week in September 2014 to come and volunteer her time at La Giraudiere. 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