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THE IWCR VAR GROUP
For all the activities listed below, please contact the Group Leaders.
All members are welcome to join the coffee mornings in Fréjus and the Golfe de St Tropez:
see Coffee Mornings below.
Please let us know if you have ideas for any new activities or events to organise for the Club.
Var Special
Friday 24 February
A trip to Nice by Inge Birgit and Eileen
Lunch at the catering school (l’Ecole Hotelière: €14.50 for three courses) and a visit to the Asian Arts Museum in the Phoenix Gardens where we hope to attend a tea ceremony
Coffee Mornings
an informal way to meet and make friends
Fréjus/St Raphael area
contact Caroleat the St Aygulf Hotel at 10.30
Wednesday 4, 18 January and 1, 15, 29 February
Golfe de St Tropez area
contact Inge Birgitat Café Maxime in Sainte-Maxime at 11.00
Tuesday 10, 24 January and 7, 21 February
Stay for lunch afterwards if you have time.
Book Groups
Fréjus area
contact AnneWe meet every second Tuesday of the month at 13.00 for a light lunch, often related to the theme of the book, followed by a discussion.
Please let the hostess know if you are coming.
Tuesday 10 January at the home of Barbara
reading Parrot and Olivier in America by Peter Carey
Tuesday 14 February at the home of Aida
reading The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Golfe de St Tropez area
contact EileenJanuary
Sister by Rosalind Upton
February
A Fair Maiden by Joyce Carol Oates
Please make sure that you let the hostess know if you are coming or not, a week before the meeting.
Group members must buy their own books, which are easily obtainable from www.bookdepository.co.uk, an excellent site with no postage charges.
Cooking Demonstrations
Fréjus/St Raphael Area
contact Carole
3 February
Mexican cooking at the home of Rosi
Please let Carole know if you have any ideas for future demonstrations or wish to host one.
A few having a lot of fun with sausages
Out to Lunch in Provence with Partners
contact Inge Birgit
27 January and 17 February
We visit restaurants that give good value for money. A three course menu is usually about €17 per person. We also try to go to new restaurants at beautiful locations. We have had visitors from the other areas. On one previous occasion we had very charming visitors from Cannes. We hope to see them again.
Sunday Lunches with Partners
Frejus/St Raphael contact Carole
Bring a dish — on a pot luck basis with cheese and wine, €6 per person, at 12.30
22 January at the home of Jennifer
19 February at the home of Diana
Please contact Carole if you would like to take part or host a lunch for any future month.
Bridge Group
contact Jacqui
Every Thursday at 14.00
Please email Jacqui if would like to attend and find out about the venue.
Walking Groups
Please confirm with the organisers below if you would like to attend.
Baie des Canebiers, Saint Tropez – 12 October
A two hour walk by the seaside. The group had a picnic lunch on the beach and some went for a swim.
Everybody enjoyed the walk and the beautiful view with lots of lovely villas.
They decided to do this walk the next autumn, too.
Fréjus/St Raphael Area
contact Bjorg or Kerstin
Wednesday 11, 25 January and 8, 22 February
Golfe de St Tropez Area
contact Suzette
Wednesday 4, 18 January and 1, 15, 29 February>
Ladies of Painting
Please email Mary for dates and more details.
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