Mar 29, Macon

MACON, A BEAUTIFUL TOWN IN FRANCE

GSE To RID1750, France from RID3060, Gujarat, India: Mar 28, From Sens to Macon

GSE To RID1750, France from RID3060, Gujarat, India: Mar 28, From Sens to Macon: "To the next club, Macon. In the evening we had the club Presentation and the picture with the club members."

Mar 28, From Sens to Macon

To the next club, Macon. In the evening we had the club Presentation and the picture with the club members.

Mar 27, Sens

We visited Fountatinbluea, the castle of Napoleon. In evening, we made Indian Food for the hosts and celebrated Birthdays of Masuma & Jean Philip (son of the Host Daniel Plasson).

Mar 26, Sens

Visit to the town

Mar 25 From Troyes to Sens

24 Mar at Troyes

Today was a guided tour of the town. We saw the types of the typical streets, with wooden buildings. Visit to a Church and a Cathedral, both historical build in 13th century.
In the evening it was a joint meeting with RC Troyes & Troyes Val de Seine.
Thank you President Jacques & President Patrick Mathaut.

My Hosts at Troyes

Rtn Bernard Meunier and Marie Christane are my hosts at Troyes. They are hosting me at their historical monument Home. I am privileged to stay stay at such a place. They are taking lot of care.

23 Mar, Around Troyes

Lunch was at the Educational Institute, where Rtn Pascal is the Director, and he should me the classes & workshop for Assistant Architect course and other workshops.
Hosts Rtn Bernaud & Rtn Dominique (with Spouses) took us to the Windmill for Flour, at Dosches.
Later we went to the Lake Orient ( a reservoir). So large & a beautiful scene.
The Dinner was hosted by Rtn Oliver & his wife. Thanks you so much for the food.

23 Mar Vocational Day

1st Vocational Day was very knowledge gaining time.
I visited to Ar. Jacques Tequi's Office. Then he took us to 3 of his residential project sites. all three very interesting & different. First was of retrofitting project converting old military camp into a housing society. 2nd was luxury residential project. And the third was housing project for low income groups.
I thank Jacques, also the Club President, for answering my questions, from which i information about the procedures for building project.

At Troyes

We are at Troyes till 25 March Lunch and then we go to Sens for 3 days.
Benoit, You may contact President of Rotary Club of Troyes, or email to me at janiruchir@gmail.com

22 Mar, at Troyes. I stay in Heritage Home build in 1750

Day 2 and 1st Club Presentation

Day 2

20March, 1st Day in France

Paris Airport

ARRIVED AT FRANCE

WE REACHED FRANCE AT 08.00 AM PARIS TIME, 20 MAR AND WERE RECEIVED BY THE GSE COORDINQTOR MICHEL AND PRESIDENT OF ROMILY RTN ALAN.
FULL DAY PROGRAM, WITH HEAVY AND DELICIOUS LUNCH.
IN AFTERNOON WE VISITED TO SEE HOW CHAMPAGNE IS MADE, AT EPERNEY.
IT WAS ENJOYABLE 1ST DAY. PICTURES WILL BE INSERTED LATER.

We Are Ready

The time has come to go.
Now everything is ready, the bags are packed, ready to reach RID 1750, France.....
The GSE Team will Start from Mumbai 03AM on 20 March and will reach Paris at 08AM (1230PM IST).

I have started receiving reply's from my host family and now i m very excited 2 meet them. V R CUMINGGGGGG.............

3rd Orientation Program

On 8th March, The GSE Team met at PDG Prafullbhai Bhatt's Residence for the 3rd Orientation Program. We practiced the Presentation and made finer corrections.
The Team members also discussed on the itinerary & other details.
In the evening we left for Mumbai.
The Team had to appear at the France Consulate at Mumbai for the Visa.
By 3PM, on 9th March, all the team members received their passports stamped for the visit to France.
The team is looking forward for the Farewell Program in the next week.