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Long Eaton twinning was begun in 1961
between the town and Romorantin
-Lanthenay, in the Loire Valley
region of France,
initially with contacts between the two town's rugby
clubs.. Ten years later twinning was begun
with the town of Langen
near Frankfurt in Germany
The objective and aims of the
association are to promote good relations
and exchanges
of all types between Long Eaton and its
twin towns.
Visits take place each year with one town acting as host
to the
other two towns in rotation. 2009 we and our French
friends will visit Romorantin,
in 2010 we go to Langen, in2011 both French and German
families will
come to Long Eaton. Members stay with host families in
their homes,.
some entertainment and visits to local places of
interest are
arranged by the host towns twinning association.
Some of our members have been twinning for many years and
have
made lots of friends, some arranging private
visits, on an individual
or family basis, between the official visits.
Anyone interested in joining the association can do so
on payment of a small annual subscription.£10. per
person £1. for
students You don't have to live in Long Eaton to
be a member.
Come along to one of our informal "get togethers"
held at the Long Eaton Indoor Bowls Centre
Station Road Long Eaton. [every two months on Tuesday
evenings]
Please contact the secretary for dates. If you want
someone to
meet you on arrival, please contact Christine to
let her know which
meeting you wish to attend.
Christine Wild:
LongEatonTwinning@talktalk.net
Phone: +44 [0] 1159 720647
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