At the Christmas lunch this year we wanted to pay tribute to Nigel Gore, one of FIBA’s founding fathers, who passed away in July. We invited Gillian, Nigel’s wife as our special guest and Peter Watson, FIBA’s first president spoke, as did his successor, Tim Hughes. James, one of Nigel’s sons and FIBA stalwart and […]
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100 year commemoration service at St. Germain au Mont d’Or
On the 18th November 2017, FIBA joined other members of the British community in Lyon (BCC, RBL, RAF, Association France-Grande-Bretagne, to name just a few) to commemorate, along with, it seemed, the entire population of St. Germain au Mont d’Or the Centenary of the establishment of a military hospital in St. Germain. FIBA member Garth Drury can be […]
November Business Lunch – Tuesday 14th Nov 2017
November’s lunch was a return to the more traditional format of a business speaker at the Reine Astrid. We welcomed Aymeric de Mollerat from Aderly Invest in Lyon, the institution set up to encourage international businesses and entrepreneurs to our beautiful city. Aymeric shared a number of examples of international businesses that are choosing Lyon, […]
FIBA GOLF DAY
October 12th was FIBA’s annual golf day and 2017’s event, the 8th edition in all was played again at the Gouverneur, along with our good friends from the Club des Entrepreneurs. The weather was extraordinary, transforming an already beautiful golf course on what turned out to be a gorgeous Indian summer’s day (stunning photos) eating […]