October 23rd – 26th saw a Gorleston based Keep Fit group join a group of members from the Great Yarmouth Twinning Association for a long weekend with French friends in Rambouillet.

The weekend visit forms a key part of the associations aim to promote and facilitate friendship by giving the visitors the opportunity to spend time with host families from the area, thus furthering educational, linguistic, cultural and social links between residents of the towns. This year the visit also gave the Keep Fit group a long awaited opportunity to meet …

TWINNING BENEFITS
Ever wondered what the twinning signs at the entrance to Great Yarmouth mean? More importantly, do you know where Rambouillet actually is and how the twinning of the two towns can benefit you?
The twinning of Great Yarmouth and Rambouillet was founded in 1956, when a unique bond was created between two vastly different towns in France and England. This was the start of a relationship that has now existed for over 50 years.
Today the Great Yarmouth and Rambouillet Twinning Association oversee this relationship on behalf of the …

The Twinning Association are currently proposing a visit to Rambouillet again. The provisional dates are 23rd to 26th October 2009.
All members that are interested in joining in on a very rewarding trip are genuinely welcome to come along.
More details to be published within the next Rambouilletin.