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We welcomed Robert Hannan, Consul General, US Embassy Paris who spoke to us about the role of the embassy in supporting the American community in Paris. He provided a wealth of information on Covid-19, travel restrictions, immigration, to name a few, and graciously answered many pressing questions our members and affiliate members had. 

A mere five days before the long anticipated US presidential election, "We Got the Red Blues" listening to author and journalist Anne-Elisabeth Moutet share her European point of view on the election, the probable outcome and its impact on Europe and the world.

Even confinement cannot keep us from the cherished tradition of our monthly Happy Hour so we turned it into a Zoom and enjoyed seeing new and old (unmasked) friends for an evening of uplifting conversations and virtual clinking of glasses.

A captivating and very civilized debate ahead of the US presidential election featuring Ada Shen, National Chair of Democrats Abroad and George Yates, Vice-President of Republicans Overseas, moderated by Jessica Feldman, Assistant Professor in Global Communications at the American University of Paris.

What a joy to see old and new friends coming together for our monthly Happy Hour at Gatsby's to enjoy a glass of wine, a delicious plateau of charcuterie and nice conversation!

On a warm summer evening we kicked off the new Club season on the beautiful terrace of the Cercle de l'Union Interalliée, bringing together over 70 members and friends for an unforgettable evening of fun, laughter, catching up, and celebration of simply being together again.

We welcomed Delphine Horvilleur, rabbi, author and editor of the Jewish quarterly Tenou'a as she shared with us her reflexions on the question of antisemitism. 

Our monthly happy hour where we see old friends, meet new friends, and bring friends to discover the American Club!

A special thank you Vincent Huguet who ventured into unchartered territory with us during our first-ever Zoom conference, speaking about his life as a stage director and his latest experience staging Massenet's Manon at the Opera de Paris before confinement forced it to close its curtain.

This was prestigious event at the world renowned LeMans circuit; where we got the opportunity to sit next to a professional Porsche driver and do hot laps! We spent the day exploring this incredible spot!