www.burgundyfriends.info

The association

Burgundy Friends is brought to you by people enjoying living and working in 'Burgundy'.

Learn from their experiences and share in their knowledge.
Our network provides support, help, social activities and business opportunities

Guests are welcome to browse our site, however, will not be able to view the 'members only' section nor post items on the forum or the calendar. These areas are for approved users/subscribing members only. We hope your visit to our site will encourage you to join our Association. Further details of how to join can be found under the BURGUNDY FRIENDS tab. You will also need to register a new account under LOGIN which will be activated once your membership application has been approved.

From the Committee Room

IMPORTANT CHANGES TO WEBSITE ACCESS AND LOG IN - If you are a regular visitor to our site and you wish to continue to be able to post on the forum, the classified section and the calendar and also view the information contained under the Members Tab, please note that from 15th April 2009 you must be a subscribing member to gain access to these facilities.

We believe we have now contacted all lapsed members with renewal reminders therefore please be aware that if you have decided not to renew for whatever reason or have just not got round to replying, then your access will be restricted after this date. To renew or rejoin contact us on This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it to avoid any interruption in service.

Many thanks for your understanding.

Debra Tomlinson - President

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2nd EGM

EGM Notification

An Extraordinary General Meeting of the Association will be held on Saturday 29th November, 2008 at Le Moulin, La Petite Verriere at 10.30 Hrs.

The purpose of the meeting is to elect a new Committee for the Association in accordance with its Statutes.

A minimum of 5 (five) Committee members is required for the Association. Once elected, the new Committee will need to appoint the following officers-

a) President

b)Association Secretary

c) Treasurer

d) Membership Secretary

Nominations for the Committee vacancies are invited from all qualifying members of the Association. (A qualifying members is deemed to be a current subscribing member).

Each nominee must be proposed and seconded by a qualifying member.

Nominations must be submitted to the Association by 17.00 Hrs on Wednesday 19th November, 2008.

All nominations should be sent to the Association e-mail address, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .

The list of nominations for the Committee vacancies shall be published on the website by Friday 21st November, 2008.

To allow for the full participation of all qualifying members in the election of the new Committee, those qualifying members who are unable to attend the EGM Meeting may vote for the nominated candidates by e-mail; again e-mails to be sent to the Association e-mail address This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . Votes by e-mail must be received by the Association by 17.00 Hrs on Wednesday 26th November, 2008.

We would like to hold a luncheon for all attendees of the EGM after the meeting. In order to arrange a suitable menu plan, price for diners and to let the restaurant know of numbers, would members wishing to have luncheon after the meeting please inform us by e-mail ( again to the Association e-mail address) no later than Friday 21st November, 2008.

We would like to urge all members whose membership has lapsed, to check their renewal date ( which is on your membership card) and ensure qualification to participate in this important process. Renewal of your membership (if lapsed) can be made easily through the paypal system on the website. This can be found under the dropdown menu on the Burgundyfriends button on the website homepage.