Heads Up

• Tuesday, October 1st : The Rebirth of Notre-Dame
• Sunday, October 6st : Saint Louis de France Charity Fair
• Sunday, October 20th: Le Déjeuner sur l’Herbe
• Tuesday, October 29th: Solidarity Dinner at Bastille Brasserie and Bar

The Rebirth of Notre-Dame

October 1st, 2024
La Maison Française

A Journey Through Time: The Past, Present, and Future of Notre Dame

• Welcome remarks by the Ambassador of France to the United-States, Laurent Bili.
• 7:00pm: Panel discussion with keynote speakers Michel Picaud and Ludovic Lebeau,
• Q&A session at 8:00 PM.

Key Highlights:
• The impact of the tragic fire on April 15, 2019
• Restoration milestones achieved and those yet to come
• When Notre Dame will welcome visitors again

Michel Picaud, President of Friends of Notre Dame de Paris, will guide you through the centuries, from the first stone laid in 1163 to the cathedral’s enduring significance today.

Ludovic Lebeau, Deputy Chief-Executive of the public establishment overseeing Notre Dame’s restoration, will reveal the intricate steps in one of Europe’s most significant historical restoration projects. Discover what lies ahead before Notre Dame reopens its doors to the world.

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Saint Louis de France Charity Fair

October 6th, 2024
4125 Garrison St -NW - Washington D.C>

This is an All Day Family Event to raise funds for Saint Louis de France’s mission of helping those in need who knock at the door of the parish for support.

There will be games for children and great French food for all.

Their Book Fair is from October 1st to 4th from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Le Déjeuner sur l’Herbe

Le 20 octobre de 12h00 à 16h00
La Maison Française

Grand déjeuner en plein air, organisé par le Comité Tricolore pour la communauté française de Washington, dans les jardins, et sur une invitation de l’Ambassade de France.

Un autre événement pour toute la famille!

Au menu: Plat chaud, salades variées et desserts, cafés, boissons sans alcool et vins français au cash bar (au verre ou bouteille).

Rencontres avec les associations françaises et franco-américaines de la région de DC, membres du Comité Tricolore.

Jeux et animations pour les enfants et les adultes: ping-pong, pétanque, badminton, jeux de société, coin lecture avec Bonjour Books.... et activités pour les plus petits.

De l’excellente musique "Blue Grass" live, avec "The Red Line Ramblers" https://www.facebook.com/RedLineRamblers

Activités ludiques (dessins, autocollants & coloriages).

$35 par adulte - $15 pour les moins de 15 ans - gratuit pour les moins de 5 ans.

Merci de faire un don au Comité Tricolore si le pouvez afin de nous permettre de continuer à aider les Français de la région dans le besoin. Vous aurez cette possibilité en prenant vos billets.

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Nous remercions les Sponsors de cet événement

• Chef Hugh Cossard de FoodExpression Marketing Concept https://foodexpression.com
• Silver Spoon pour le café https://www.facebook.com/SilverSpoonDC
• Savencia pour les fromages https://www.cheeselovershop.com
• Garnier-Thiebaut https://gtlinens.com
• La Maison Française pour son accueil
• Jade Fiducial https://www.jade-fiducial.com
• Michel Laudier, Agent Immobilier Fairfax Realty of Tysons, Inc, email:mlaudier@gmail.com

The Comité Tricolore is inviting you to Bastille Brasserie and Bar, in Alexandria, VA

Le 20 octobre de 12h00 à 16h00

"A little bit of Paris in the heart of Alexandria VA"

Details and Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/solidarity-dinner-of-the-comite-tricolore-at-bastille-alexandria-tickets-1016656435767

Bastille Brasserie & Bar is the place where great French cooking and Alexandria locals meet. The team invites you to experience deliciousFrench food, wine and cocktails, all in a relaxed and approachable setting.

Since opening Bastille in 2006 on the outskirts of Old Town Alexandria VA, the restaurant has garnered eight RAMMY nominations, Washingtonian Top 100 listings and Northern Virginia Magazine’s Top 50 restaurants.

Chefs Christophe & Michelle Poteaux’s award winning restaurant & bar, has continuously offered guests fresh takes on classic French cuisine. Their creations are rooted in the use of seasonal, locally sourced and farm fresh ingredients.

Please check below the wonderful 3-course menu with many favorites for the Comité Tricolore’s friends.

Location:
606 N. Fayette Street is only two blocks from the Braddock Metro, 5 Blocks from King Street and one block from Route 1 South. We are located in Alexandria’s quaint Parker Grey neighborhood.

Tickets are available at the price of $100 per person, which consists of $75 for your meal (tax and tip included, drinks excluded) and $25 as a donation to the Comité Tricolore (larger donations are of course encouraged). The donation is tax deductible. Eventbrite fees are included too. For information on the Comité Tricolore’s charitable mission, please consult our web site: www.comite-tricolore.org

If you are coming with friends, please let us know so that we can seat you together at the same table. We regroup guests at tables of 6 or 8 unless you wish a separate table.

Details and Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/solidarity-dinner-of-the-comite-tricolore-at-bastille-alexandria-tickets-1016656435767