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Shepshed is twinned with Domont in the Val D'oise - Ile de France, to the north of Paris adjacent to Route Nationale 1. An event which had been 3 years in organising was a cycle tour from Domont to Shepshed, by L'Union Cyclotouriste Domontoise (UC Domont). After arriving in Shepshed on the Friday, a formal reception was held at the Town Council Offices in the afternoon followed by a Ceilidh in the evening.. |
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Relaxing at the Shepshed Town Council prior to the official welcome. ©Stephen Dee ID 2007-06-22-20059 |
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The President of UC Domont is being handed a gift from the Chair of Shepshed Town Council. ©Stephen Dee ID 2007-06-22-20061 |
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A light buffet was provided. ©Stephen Dee ID 2007-06-22-20075 |
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In the evening there was another reception in the form of a Ceilidh at the Glenmore Centre. Prior to the dancing, there were a few presentations. The Shepshed Town Twinning Association presented the President of UC Domont with a trophy in recognition of the ride from Domont to Shepshed. ©Stephen Dee ID 2007-06-22-20116 |
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The President of the UC Domont then presented the Chair of Shepshed Town Council with a commemorative plaque celebrating the visit by UC Domont. ©Stephen Dee ID 2007-06-22-20120 |
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The President of the Domont Twinning Association presented the local representatives of the Cyclist Touring Club with a commemorative trophy for the visit. ©Stephen Dee ID 2007-06-22-20124 |
On display at the Ceilidh was the banner of the Shepshed & District Twinning Association. ©Stephen Dee ID 2007-06-22-20131 |
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