local Clubs See Surge of Interest at Orthéz Association Forum
Orthéz, France – A vibrant display of local talent and community spirit drew crowds to the annual Association Forum in Orthéz on Wednesday, as residents explored a diverse range of clubs and activities. From martial arts to mountaineering, rugby to patchwork, the event – held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. – proved a resounding success, generating critically important interest and potential new members for local organizations.
The forum offered visitors the chance to meet volunteers, try their hand at various sports and cultural pursuits, and learn more about the rich tapestry of community life in Orthéz. Demonstrations were a key feature, with martial arts clubs showcasing Judo, Karate, and even oriental dance. A dedicated space highlighted local artistic talent, transforming a previously underutilized wall into a dynamic showcase.
The atmosphere was convivial, with elected officials and association representatives enjoying a midday vin d’honneur to foster collaboration and strengthen community bonds.Club presidents expressed their enthusiasm for the event’s impact. Yannick Tonner,president of the French Alpine Club,reported “more than 100 visitors” to their stand and “around fifty children already on the waiting list for the climbing school.” Ramuntxo Duart of the Judo Club Orthézien was “delighted with the exchanges” and optimistic about attracting new participants to the tatami.
Other groups also saw positive results. Orthez Patchwork noted “several new interested people” eager to discover the art of needlework, while USO Rugby registered “fifteen new contacts,” boosted by an open house at their rugby school. The rugby school will hold another open session this Saturday, September 13th, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the stadium for children in grades M6 to M14.
The success of the Association Forum underscores the vitality of the Orthéz community and the dedication of its local organizations. it’s a clear indication that residents are eager to connect, participate, and contribute to the vibrant social fabric of their town.
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