What are our aims?
- To develop friendships and understanding with the people of Pont-Audemer
- To learn about the history, culture and life style of another country
What do we want to do now?
- Invite Pont-Audemer residents to visit Ringwood in 2012.
- Establish a group of like minded people to host these visitors
- Organise a civic reception and an outing to a local attraction
- Organise a social event for one evening of the visit and ask that you organise an outing for your guests on the second day
- Organise a reciprocal visit to Pont-Audemer in 2013
How do we fund Twinning events?
- Charge a membership fee
- Organise fund raising social events, no council money is involved
- Invite sponsorship from local companies
What have we done so far?
- Visited Pont-Audemer and seen their enthusiasm for the Twinning
- Linked sporting and cultural groups in Ringwood with their counterparts in Pont-Audemer.
I don’t speak the language, how do I cope?
- We will try to ensure that your visitors will speak some English
- Sign language and humour usually works, so does a glass of wine!
What do I do next?
To express an interest and request a membership form
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