Reply To: Citroen’s Centenary Celebration – Ladoux 19 – 21 July 2019
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Roger GrixHi all,
Is there any more news on this front? I have been asked twice within a week whether I will be attending.
Are any members planning to go? Does anyone know if Citroen is interested in tractions turning up?
The website of Association Célébration Centenaire Citroën states:
From 1919 till 2019, 100 years of CITROËN !
André Citroën created his Company “Les Engrenages Citroën” in 1901 in Paris, but it is Monday on July 7th, 2019, that our brand will have exactly 100 years.
The centenary of the first sale of the A Type Citroën must be resounding! It is the birthday which will be celebrated throughout 2019 and which we shall live only only once! The Meeting of the Century !
A lot of people does work for Citroën during these 100 years, supported by Michelin and by Peugeot, for innovative in the automobile technique and the heavy trucks, the methods of fabrication, the communication, the human resources, the raids and the competition …
To celebrate this birthday,
Automobiles Citroën organizes an event every month of 2019 all over the world and give help to the Amicale Citroën & DS France to do the “Meeting of the Centenary” for all the collectors in La Ferté-Vidame (Eure & Loir(Le Perche) – France) on the 19 – July 20th and 21st, 2019.
It will be the ” Meeting of the Century “, the place to be for all the Citroën collectors and enthusiasts for the celebration of 100 years of Citroën…
The association, the ” Célébration Centenaire Citroën “,
The ambition of all the Clubs of the “Amicale Citroën & DS France” and of the “Amicale Citroën Internationale”, is to participate actively in the 100 years of our brand. To get ready for it, the “Amicale Citroën & DS France” created an association, the “Célébration Centenaire Citroën “, consisted of commissions asked to operate.
They are selling tickets and the website also states that their camping site has space for 1500 vehicles.
The accommodation is listed as :
The “Office de Tourisme des Forêts du Perche”, the “Conseil départemental d’Eure-et-Loir”, the “Communauté de Communes des Forêts du Perche” , the City hall and the Tourist office of “La Ferté-Vidame” propose us the accommodation for 8000 people in a 30 kilometers area.
Any comments?
Roger