FACC-Ohio's Monthly Newsletter – August 2024
French American Chamber of Commerce - Ohio
Grow your business in the United States and in France
MEMBER HIGHLIGHTS
Diamond Member - HAROPA PORT
HAROPA PORT has connections to every continent based on an international shipping offering in the first rank (in the top 20 of the world’s most connected ports). It serves an extensive hinterland whose heart is along the Seine Valley and the Paris area, which together form the biggest consumer market in France and the second biggest in Europe, with 25 million consumers.
HAROPA is partnering with FACC-Ohio and CMH Shipping Corp. to develop a new direct maritime line between Ohio and France.
Gold Member - Speed North America
Founded in Villefranche-sur-Sa?ne, France at the end of the 1970s, SPEED Group is one of the largest manufacturers of synthetic monofilaments with diameters between 1.00mm to 6.00mm. They produces its technical monofilaments in 4 factories based in France, the USA, Chile and South Africa.
Speed North America is a top user in Ohio of the V.I.E French international internship program.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Sunday, August 25, 11 AM - 6:00 PM
78th Annual One World Day
Deadline for OWD food orders is the end of day, Wednesday, August 21
Cleveland will celebrate the 78th One World Day along MLK Jr. Boulevard (which will be closed to car traffic for the Day).?For the first time, FACC-Ohio will be able to welcome hundreds of visitors to the recently-dedicated?French Garden.?Please plan to join us and invite as many friends and family members as possible. It is always a GREAT day and will be even better this year because the Parade of Flags will start near the French Garden and we have organized lots of activities in the Garden.
“Cleveland is My Paris“ will be selling t-shirts and other souvenirs at the French Garden. And we have Fluffy Duck Cafe food items for pre-sale. We would like as many people as possible?to join us in the Parade and for the Pique-Nique afterward.
Monday, August 26, 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
24th Annual BACC-Ohio Ryder Cup
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Get ready to swing into action at the much-anticipated 24th Annual British American Chamber of Commerce (BACC) Ryder Cup . The BACC Ryder Cup welcomes everyone from golf veterans to newcomers, offering a thrilling opportunity to connect with international business leaders while enjoying a friendly, competitive atmosphere.
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La Petite Ecole Fran?aise de Cleveland is a non-profit offering French classes for the children (age 5 to 12) of francophone families in the Cleveland area. We also organize francophone cultural events during the school year. New classes will be offered starting in September, registrations are open now! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to La Petite Ecole?[email protected] .
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