Monday, August 30 th - Soirée de poésie on campus at 8pm. The location will be the
Leadership room inside the Student Center. The topic of this soirée will be the poetry of
Jacques Prévert. Several students from the French Club will read poems and interpret them for the audience. Afterwards, Dr. Griffin will speak about French poetry and there will also be time for everyone to enjoy refreshments and converse with each other. If you are interested in reading a poem, please let Sarah Terry know.
Saturday, August 28 th - La Madeleine at 6pm (2850 Paces Ferry Rd. Atlanta, 30339-
770-434-3900). We will be getting together for good food and French conversation.
Transportation from KSU will be provided upon request.
Friday, September 3 rd - French movie on campus from 6pm to 8:30pm. The location will be the Buruss Building 114. Popcorn will be provided.
Saturday, September 11 th - Hiking trip to Pine Mountain, Georgia. Transportation will be provided from KSU. We will leave campus at 8am and return to campus around
2:30pm. You will need to bring a large bottle of water and something to eat for lunch.
Monday, September 13 th - French discussion group on campus from 8pm to 9pm with
Sarah Terry. We will be working on our French as we discuss a specific topic. This conversation group is appropriate even for beginners. Everyone is welcome. The location will be the Buruss Building 132. The topic will be announced closer to the date. Feel free to bring food.
Tuesday, September 14 th - French discussion group on campus from 12:30-1:30 with
Ernesto Johnson. This conversation group will be discussing current events and may be a little more advanced than the evening discussion group, however; all levels are welcome.
This group will be meeting outside whenever possible, so the location is to be announced.
Feel free to bring a lunch.
Saturday, September 25 th - La Madeleine at 6pm (2850 Paces Ferry Rd, Atlanta, 30339-
770-434-3900). Transportation from campus will be provided upon request.
Monday, September 27 th - Soirée de poésie at 8pm. The location will be the leadership room in the Student Center. The topic of this soirée will be the poetry of Paul Verlaine.
Refreshments and conversation will follow the poetry. Please contact Sarah Terry if you would like to read a poem.
Saturday, October 9 th - Bowling at US Play in Kennesaw from 2pm to 4pm. We will be providing transportation from campus upon request. The estimated cost will be $13 for two hours of bowling. For directions, call US Play at 770-427-7679.
Monday, October 11 th - Conversation group on campus from 8pm to 9pm with Sarah
Terry. The location will be the Buruss Building 132. Feel free to bring food. The topic will be announced closer to the date.
Tuesday, October 12 th - Conversation group on campus from 12:30-1:30 pm with
Ernesto Johnson. The location is to be announced. Please feel free to bring your lunch.
Saturday, October 23 rd - La Madeleine at 6pm (2850 Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta 30339-
770-434-3900). Transportation from campus will be provided upon request.
Monday, October 25 th - Soirée de poésie at 8pm. The location will be the Leadership room in the Student Center. The topic of this Soirée will be the poetry/fables of Jean de la
Fontaine. There will be refreshments and conversation afterward as well as some information from Dr. Paracka about the Study Abroad program. Please contact Sarah
Terry if you would like to read a poem.
French week will take place on campus beginning November 4 th . Extra activities for
French Week will be announced.
Friday, November 5 th - French Movie on campus from 6pm to 8:30pm. The location will be the Buruss Building room114. The name of the movie will be announced closer to the time. Popcorn will be provided.
Monday, November 8 th - Cocktail Party from 4pm to 6pm in University room A and B.
This is required for all French students, but everyone is welcome. Refreshments will be served.
Tuesday, November 9 th - Conversation group from 12:30-1:30 with Ernesto Johnson.
The location will be announced. Please feel free to bring your lunch.
Saturday, November 13 th – Ice Skating at the Ice Forum in Kennesaw from 2pm to
4pm. Transportation will be provided from campus upon request. Please call the Ice
Forum for directions (770-218-1010). The cost for skating will be $9 including skates.
Monday, November 15 th - French conversation group on campus from 8pm to 9pm with
Sarah Terry. The location will be the Buruss Building room 132. The topic will be announced closer to the date. Please feel free to bring food.
Saturday, November 27 th - La Madeleine at 6pm (2850 Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta 30339-
770-434-3900). Transportation from campus will be provided upon request.
Monday, November 29 th - Soirée de poésie on campus at 8pm. The location will be the
Leadership room in the Student Center. The topic for the Soirée will be the poetry of
Guillaume Apollinaire. Refreshments will be served after the poetry. Please contact Sarah
Terry if you are interested in reading a poem.
** If you have any questions or transportation requests, please email the KSU French
Club at ksufrenchclub@yahoo.com
. In addition to that our Web page is also now
available. It provides a lot of useful information including the French Club schedule. The address is www.kennesaw.edu/clubs/french .
Merci,
Sarah Terry and Ernesto Johnson