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Participants are the visitors to Angers on the September 2025 Try-It-Out Trip,

Welcomers are people who would like to be of help  (Usually IN Angers, but occasionally we avail ourselve of welcomers elsewhere in France.)

Participants

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Name: Ed

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How would you rate your language level ? I can say ‘bonjour’ and order a coffee. That's about it. (Beginner – A1)
About Me : Former software developer, SF East Bay, now live in Sparks, NV. 2 adul... More on full profile
What are some of your interests?Belonging - Finding Community and Friends, Budget and Finance, Cultural Events: concerts, dance, opera, exhibits, Food, Garden, Health Providers, History, LIving Without a Car in France, Long-Distance with friends and family, Public Transportation, Real Estate: Renting, Safety, Taxes, Travel, Visa & French Admin, Walking & hiking
What is a 'must-have" for you in a town? lot of activities/communities so can keep entertained when want to go out
What is a deal-breaker" for you in a town? dislike mold, older buildings with tiny bathrooms and rooms w/o much natural light
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Name: Mark Richer

How would you rate your language level ? I can say ‘bonjour’ and order a coffee. That's about it. (Beginner – A1)
About Me : I am a retired software engineer, married with three adult children an... More on full profile
What are some of your interests?All Things Tech: Internet, TV, Phones, Health Providers, Language, Moving Pets, Walking & hiking
What is a 'must-have" for you in a town? Not yet shared with the community
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Name: Emmy

How would you rate your language level ? I can manage small talk and ask for directions. I still get stuck a lot. (Elementary – A2)
About Me : I am currently a semi-retired nurse.  My career started as an ER nurse... More on full profile
What are some of your interests?Belonging - Finding Community and Friends, Boating, Cultural Events: concerts, dance, opera, exhibits, Culture: French, Regional and Shock , Food, Fine Art & Artists, Garden, History, Language, Walking & hiking
What is a 'must-have" for you in a town? University town, music,film,art,history venues
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How would you rate your language level ? Select One
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Name: Virginia P

How would you rate your language level ? I can manage small talk and ask for directions. I still get stuck a lot. (Elementary – A2)
About Me: Not yet shared with the community
What are some of your interests?Culture: French, Regional and Shock , Food, Garden, Health & Well-Being, History, Language, LIving Without a Car in France, Moving (actual transfer of possessions)
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Dana Martin

My Mini-Profile: A Life in France

About Me: Will answer eventually;) More on Full Profile
About Me and My Connection to France : have always dreamed of living in France and speaking the language More on Full Profile
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Lena Guillet

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Mandy Torsey-Guillet

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Marilee Taussig

My Mini-Profile: A Life in France

About Me:  I am the founder of this site (and its sister FB Group and Zoom call community)  but I still don't live in France.  It's a... More on Full Profile
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About Me and My Connection to France : My first connection to France was travelling with my parents in Europe for a year in 1968, while my teacher father took a sabbatical year. ... More on Full Profile
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