Parler Paris Après-Midi

NEXT MEETING: May 11, 20109 AND EVERY SECOND TUESDAY OF THE MONTH, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. (closed August)

This is your opportunity to meet every month, often with local professionals who can answer your Living and Investing in France questions. You are invited to come for drinks and share your questions and comments about what it takes to create a life here, own property and enjoy what France has to offer. It is also an opportunity to network with other Parler Paris readers.

*Special Note: Anyone attending Parler Paris Après Midi must be willing to have their photograph taken and a brief description written about them for publishing in Parler Paris. Your presence indicates your willingness to participate.

Upstairs at La Pierre du Marais
On the corner of rue des Archives and rue de Bretagne, 75003 Paris Métro Lines 9, 3 et 11, stations Temple, République or Arts et Métiers

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Meeting of April 13, 2010
Photos do not necessarily match descriptions.

The sun was shining on a beautiful Spring afternoon as we welcomed a lot of newcomers to Après Midi.

Noel Klores, retired attorney from Washington, DC, who came with old friend, Kathy Borrus, author of "One Thousand Buildings of Paris" both of whom are visiting for 'too short a time.'

Regine Weinberg, old French friend from Los Angeles, whose daughter was my daughter's au pair when we first moved to Paris and who is the world's greatest esthetician at her salon in Brentwood, "Regine Darel."

Gaby LeBeau, a "trailing spouse" who is doing museums and luncheons while hubby works, and wanted to come an meet interesting people.

Shari Zollinger, an American living in London while getting a coaching degree, a poet and volunteer at Shakespeare & Co. interested in networking and finding coaching opportunities in Paris.

Regulars to Après Midi...

Marilee McClintock, retired Peace Corps Director and traveler extraordinaire who owns a couple of apartments in Paris and has settled here after all these years of regular visits.

Lynda Sydney, Marketing Director of the Adrian Leeds Group who lives in Toronto, but is back in Paris for a too brief stay.

Vanessa Hulme, who is enjoying her time in Paris in her beautiful apartment overlooking the Tour Saint-Jacques, having moved here with her husband, Colin, for business reasons.

Roger Foreman, who likes coming to Paris more each year, is a day-trader so that he can work and play and is seeing as many shows as he can dotted by day trips.

Naoma Foreman, Roger's sidekick and wife, both living in Phoenix, and here for a three-month holiday to do what Roger likes to do, too...shows, films, fairs and whatever is going on in Paris.

Jane Stiller, a semi-retired regular visitor to Paris who loves the city and continues to take French lessons so she can become as French as possible!

Annie Venier, Pilates teacher extraordinaire, came to Paris for love of a Frenchman and then stayed for love of the city. Join Annie and the rest of us on Friday nights at her Pilates class! To contact her for Pilates, email lafactrice@yahoo.com and tell her Adrian sent you!

Patricia Laplante Collins, of Paris Soirées, was unaccompanied by her pup, Eve -- not the norm! To sign up for more information about her soirées, email Patricia at parissoirees@gmail.com

Delores Lilley, who is sad that her stay in Paris is once again coming to an end...until October when she returns.

Antonio Meza...partner in PSI Communications, photographer and artist, who's purpose in life is to help other people realize their true potential through NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) and other techniques of self awareness. Learn more about their workshops and events at http://www.psicommunications.com

Florence Richburg...Executive Assistant to Adrian Leeds, and retired Air Force living in Paris under the motto, "Just Live."

Diana Smith, long time friend, is a facilitator, writer and coach as well as landlord with a couple of short term apartments for rent.