We quite often receive requests for listing in the CESC directory from English-speaking people running small-scale businesses. In reponse to these requests we have decided to open a commercial page. Here are the first entries.

The Abbey Bookshop
29 rue de la Parcheminerie
75005 Paris
01 46 33 16 24
Email ABParis@compuserve.com
Web http://www.alevdesign.com/abbey/abbey_en.html

Located in the heart of the Latin Quarter, the Abbey Bookshop is a general English-language book store specialising in Canadian titles frequently difficult to find elsewhere. It is also the headquarters of Club Canada, a bilingual social group proposing a variety of activities ranging from pub evenings to regular walks in the Parisian countryside.

Dogscool 92
36-38 rue de Bellevue
92700 Colombes
01 56 83 23 34
Email sam@dogscool92.com
Web www.dogscool92.com

Professionally trained in England and with five years experience, the instructor offers training for dogs and their owners, either in small thematic groups or on a personalised, one-on-one basis. Profiting from the latest scientific research, methods are gentle, kind and rewards based.

Energy Academy
Les Jonnières
91570 Bières
01 47 01 59 60
Email energy.academy@wanadoo.fr
Web www.energyacademy.fr

Providing an environment for children between the ages of 3 and 17 that is safe, secure, nurturing, positive, challenging and great fun, the Energy Academy Club is open all year round, during the school term as well as during the holidays. Energy Academy owns its tennis, golf and multi sports grounds which stretch out over a green, five-acre park.

The programme is centered on tennis and golf, but our team of instructors also organizes basketball, quad, trampoline, mini-football, bouncy castles, table tennis and swimming. The club house provides children with an area in which they can take a break and have lunch in the club restaurant. A video games room, a library and board games are available for the children’s use.

A door-to-door transport service in Paris is provided for tennis, golf schools and holiday day camps. The club is located an easy 15 minutes from Paris in the western suburbs.

FUSAC
France-USA Contacts
42 rue chemin Vert
92100 Boulogne-Billancourt
01 46 09 99 92
Web www.fusac.fr

With a circulation of sixty thousand readers, FUSAC is a free monthly magazine of classified ads and advertisements for the English-speaking community of Paris and the surrounding area.

Well-known for ads offering employment and housing, FUSAC carries ads for all aspects of the REnglish-speaking community: music, dance, theatre, courses in English and French, childcare, cars and household items, meeting places, and much, much more. hold items, meeting places, and much, much more.

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Laurel Parker Book
25 rue Douy-Delcoupe
93100 Montreuil
métro Croix de Chavaux
Email laurelparkerbook@hotmail.com
Web www.laurelparkerbook.com

Laurel Parker produces high-quality custom books, boxes, photo albums, artist's books, bindings and limited editions. She also organises classes in how to do it yourself.

Parisian Events
01 74 70 05 64
Email contact@parisianevents.com
Web www.parisianevents.com

Parisian Events is an American-owned, full-service wedding and events agency based in Paris. Profiting from the extraordinary richness and variety of the Paris scene, they offer a fully personalized expertise in organizing and managing corporate events, fundraisers and special occasions of every kind.

A Survival Kit for Paris
Jean Taquet
52 rue Notre Dame de Lorette
75009 Paris
01 40 38 16 11
Email qa@jeantaquet.com
Web www.jeantaquet.com

Jean Taquet is a legal consultant for English-speaking and especially American residents in France. His book, A Survival Kit for Paris, contains nearly 450 questions and expert answers concerning real-life situations, moving, housing, finances, marriage and cohabitation, estate issues and children, health, driving, and consumer affairs. He also publishes a free monthly newsletter on these and related questions.

Jean Taquet is the author of our page on associations under the Law of 1901.