Maison des associations inaugurated

Friday June 19 saw the inauguration of the Maison des associations, on the Quai Rockefeller in La Pointe. This structure, located opposite the fish market, is now home to Magali Maxor and Virginie Guif's Associative Life Department. The ceremonial symbolism was respected with the cutting of the tricolor ribbon by the president of the culture commission, Bettina Cointre, accompanied in this task by the president of the association, Virginie Guif.in this task by Collectivité President Xavier Lédée and Prefect Cyrille Le Vély. Magali Maxor and Virginie Guif, standing back, then joined the officials for a souvenir photo. "Xavier Lédée declared: "I'm convinced that the Maison des Associations will bring even more dynamism, help and homogeneity. Bettina Cointre added: "This is a project we've been working on for a long time. The associative fabric is rich and occupies an essential place on the island. The house will be a place of exchange and work that will showcase all the associations. "She also thanked local councillors David Blanchard and Dimitri Lédée, who were involved in the design and implementation of the project.