toThe General Assembly of the Twinning Committee of Saint-Mémi-les-Carrières brought together about twenty members on Monday in…
toThe General Assembly of the Twinning Committee of Saint-Mémi-les-Carrières brought together about twenty members on Monday in a rather private atmosphere. Surrounded by the office, President Carla da Costa announced that the majority of the office members had resigned, that calls for volunteers had not received positive responses, and that the Portuguese Friends of Avilas de Caminho were also facing some difficulties in continuing the adventure. Accordingly, two proposals were put forward for discussion: dissolving the association or placing it in a state of hibernation. Finally, with a little nostalgia and bitterness, the proposal to put an end to it was almost unanimous and will be ratified at a future extraordinary meeting where the statute will be updated, perhaps awaiting a new beginning. “A trip to Portugal in June allowed the association’s active volunteers to meet Portuguese friends before a horrific end, after 20 years of friendly exchanges. » The healthy financial situation will also be studied at the next meeting in January. Will a final invitation be extended to Portuguese friends? He has…
