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Hello Everybody !We hope you had a successful September with a smooth transition back to school and work.Following our recent SDFACC board election, we are glad to present the new Board of Directors
Gerald Gaucher, President Sebastien Torre, Vice President Duane Trombly, Secretary Jacques Albrecht, Treasurer Marie Flacassier, Director Yacine Baroudi, Director Thank you to all for coming to our "French Wine Rendez-Vous" co-organized with FrenchBioBeach. We really enjoyed catching up with you and meeting our new members!We hope you are ready to spend this year with us and come to our various events!Don't miss our 3rd "European American Business Mixer" on October 6th at the "Hilton San Diego Bayfront" in collaboration with the German American Chamber of Commerce California, the Swedish American Chamber of Commerce and the Danish-American Chamber of Commerce.
On Tuesday October 19th, join us to the "Special Security Meeting" and don't miss the opportunity to meet with the French Consul General, Mr. David Martinon.We would like to thank Brigitte Wester for her dedicated assistance. She is volunteering and lends a hand to the Chamber. We are very grateful to her for her kind help. In order to better serve our members, we recently launched special commitees: - a Restaurant committee typo- a Tech committee- more committees are comingWe thank the members who are willing to get more involved in the chamber.The goal of those committees is to join forces to organize events on specific topics and to enable the community to network among a common interest group. You will soon learn more about the events that are being planned. In addition, we would like to introduce you to Annie Dietrich, our new Marketing Assistant !We hope that you will enjoy this month's newsletter and we look forward to seeing you at our future events.Happy reading!Marine YhuelMarketing Coordinator
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OCTOBER EVENTS
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European American Business MixerWednesday, October 6th
From 6:00 to 9:00 pm
Dr Stephan Hollmann and Tom Dlugolecki will be our two speakers, don't miss their presentations and find out what we can do for your business, hear our members' success stories!
Read more about the speakers
Early Registration
$30 for SDFACC members
$35 for non-members
At the door
$40 for SDFACC members
$45 for non-members
Join us for the opportunity to participate FOR FREE in our raffle to WIN a domestic FLIGHT TICKET with  ................................................................................
ITAB Breakfast Meeting
Thursday, October 7th
From 8:00 to 9:30 am
National University
Room 105, First Floor, 705 Palomar Airport Road,
Carlsbad, CA 92011
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Keynote presentation by Betty Young of the
Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Free For members
Please, don't forget to register!
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Special Security Meeting
Tuesday, October 19th
From 6:00 to 8:00 pm
San Diego Wine & Culinary Center
200 Harbor Drive
San Diego CA 92101
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The Consulate General of France in Los Angeles and the French-American Chamber of Commerce will present the "security network" for the French population in San Diego.
David Martinon, Consul General
The security network's goal is to help you to communicate in case of an earthquake or a major disaster.
This network allows the Consulate to collect information about the French community's situation, and to keep in contact with them.
Join us for an informative meeting and come to learn more about security procedures. Don't wait until a catastrophe strikes. It will also be an opportunity to meet the French-American organizations in San Diego and the local members of the Security network!
This event is FREE but you need to RSVP to access:
SDFACC MEMBERS RSVP
NON MEMBERS RSVP
Light fare will be served during the meeting
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Monthly LunchFriday, October 29th
From noon to 2:00 pm
Come network and enjoy French Gastronomy during
a lunch break!  More information to come...
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Beaujolais and Beyond
Friday, November 12th
!Save the Date!
More information to come...
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NEW MEMBERS AND SPONSORS
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Sponsors
The San Diego Wine & Culinary Center
John Alonge
Corporate
San Diego French-American School
Véronique Rahmati, Benoît Vincent, Christian Jarlov
Entrepreneurs
Gigatribe
Stéphane Herry
Individuals
Florence Lemoine-Karageozo
Maribel Franco
Students
Adrien Loyer, ESTACA
Benoit Serraf, Ecole des barreaux de Paris
Dennis-Michael Broussard, Silk Road Productions
Farid Kilani, CPE Lyon
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Featured Sponsors
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The San Diego Wine & Culinary CenterThe San Diego Wine and Culinary Center is San Diego's premier food and wine destination venue. With its wine cellar ambiance, full demonstration kitchen, ample reception space and expansive flower-lined patio all just steps from the Convention Center, major hotels, Gaslamp Quarter and Petco Park, this is the ideal venue for your next event.
Whether you're planning a private dinner or reception, team building activity, group presentation or activity, banquet or a wedding or rehearsal dinner, our team of wine and culinary experts can help you craft a memorable event. Additionally, our facility is home to Dizzy's, a venerable San Diego music club featuring world class live jazz, as well as Wines@WholesalePlus, a unique wine retail concept offering quality wines at the absolute lowest prices in America.www.sandiegowineandculinary.com
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EDUCATION - SPECIAL PROGRAM
| The SDFACC is thrilled to offer many University students, staff and professors in the San Diego community the opportunity to become guest members. We believe that student involvement at the chamber is a valuable asset to reinforce the ties between the local education and business communities that share the same interest and passion for international exchange and trade.
This complimentary student membership lasts three months. Interested students may register online with the add code given to them by our contact at the University. List of participating schools, and further information can be found on our Website, please follow this link.
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OUR PARTNERS' EVENTS
| EAEC - THE EUROPEAN AMERICAN ENTERPRISE COUNCIL
Matchmaking @ Solar Power International
October, 10-12, Los Angeles
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SAN DIEGO WORLD TRADE CENTER
The National Committee on U.S.-China Relations Town Hall
October 18th, World Trade Center San Diego
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Find Success in Asia by Doing Business in Singapore
October 19th, World Trade Center San Diego
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HONK KONG BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
The 7th annual Joint Seminar: Doing business in China and Hong Kong
October 19th, Handlery Hotel & Resort
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Seminar Series 3: Employment Law Updates
October 21st, San Gabriel Hilton More information
HOUSE OF FRANCE
Open House 2010
First and second Sunday of each month
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EMPLOYMENT
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JOB OFFERS
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JOB APPLICATIONS
Operations Manager / Administration
Brigitte Wester
Consulting / International Business
Isabela Perrier
Production Manager
Christophe Oger
Sales / Marketing
Christophe Chartier
Sales Manager: Domestic and International Markets
Christopher Tyree
Project Manager
Dominique Nacif
Law
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Outside sales / Marketing
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INTERNSHIP OFFERS
Sales and Marketing Coordinator
SDFACC
International Business / Marketing
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INTERNSHIP APPLICATIONS
Law
Benoît Serraf
BTP (Building and Civil Engineering Work)
Leila Chraibi
Communication / PR / Event Management
Marie-Sophie Letellier
Marketing / HR
Jeremie Lorrain
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Thank you for your support!
SDFACC Team
964 Fifth avenue, Suite 212
San Diego CA 92101
Phone: +1 (619) 544-1445
www.france-sandiego.org
info@france-sandiego.org
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