Ecole Claire Fontaine celebrated Francophonie on March 20th, 2010. There was a live singing performance by the children, delicious food and wine, and a mix and mingle with the parents and staff of Ecole Claire Fontaine. Thank you to Joelle and the Ecole Claire Fontaine for inviting Venice Paparazzi to cover this wonderful community event. About Ecole Claire Fontaine: ECF is a French-American preschool that cares for children aged 2 to 6 on two garden-style campuses. Founded over 20 years ago by director Joelle Dumas, the French language immersion school encourages a child’s natural, holistic growth. Visit http://www.laclairefontaine.org for more information.

ABOUT FRANCOPHONIE: On March 20th, French Speaking People from all continents celebrate the International day of the Francophonie. In 2010, The International Organization of the Francophonie celebrates its 40th anniversary. The 70 states and governments of IOF, a total amount of 870 million people of which 200 million speak French, the civil society and French-speaking networks in the World gather to celebrate this anniversary under the sign of diversity in the name of peace. Click on the following link fore more information on Francophonie.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francophone

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