saint junien In Saint-Junien, 36 e Téléthon mobilized many associations such as the Friends of Flowers which, at 11 a.m., had sold everything, around 150 hyacinths and cyclamen.
Firefighters were selling stuffed animals and keychains and offering truck rides all day. The rescue center has joined forces with the Saint-Maurice-des-Lions Autopompe association. Marchàpied hikers sold Saint-Nicolas gingerbread from Gertwiller in Alsace. The Glanetaude stand offered cakes, chocolate, coffee and brioches. The municipal children’s council sold pancakes, shortbread and key rings under the leadership of Noël Laurencier and Laurence Chazelas. On the Châtelard esplanade, the children of the ASSJ BMX gave a demonstration of BMX Race thanks to a track lent by the Departmental Cycling Committee. The president of the ASSJ cycling, Jean-Luc Prévot, pedaled like every year “for the Telethon, to shine its colors, it is little effort compared to those who are in a wheelchair”. There were also demonstrations of Gym Tonic, line and ballroom dancing by the Tourbillon danse association, ping-pong for children and judo.
