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May 2013
In this issue:
2012-2013, review of
staff
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The new officers and
the volunteers
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2013-2014, registration
and new development
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Fête de la Francophonie
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Psychology: a
reading for summer
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Pedagogy: media
supports
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News from the sites
Wine tasting
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Write me a postcard!
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YOUR EFGH
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Psychology:
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8/11 years Francophones at Memorial:
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Quentin Thevret was born on April 24th.
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French Education Greater Houston
is pleased to invite you to this Wine tasting event on
Friday, May 17th 2013 from 7 pm to 10 pm.!
Our Sommelier, Jean-François Caron, has handpicked a selection of wines from Bordeaux
region for you to discover.
The cost of the wine tasting is $30 per person if you pre register or $35 at the door. All money
raised will benefit the EFGH Annual Fund.
*Payment by check: please send to EFGH 1043 Honey Hill dr Houston TX 77077
*PAYPAL
*Cash, check or credit cards at site upon arrival
The event is taking place at San Brisas 2020 Eldridge Parkway Houston TX 77077 with
ample parking available.
Space is limited so please RSVP by replying to this email with your name and the number in
your party. Reservations & Questions: [email protected]
Legal disclaimer: The consumption of alcoholic beverages may cause health problems
French Eduction Greater Houston (EFGH) is a Texan
nonprofit organization 501c(3), founded in 2010 by a group of
volunteer parents. Its primary purpose is to provide extra
curriculum affordable French language education programs
for children aged 4 to 18 years old within Houston
Independent School District and surrounding districts.!
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