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    La Fête des Voisins

    Press archives devoted to La Fête des Voisins — called "Immeubles en fête" during its first Belgian year: clippings, reports and announcements, from the first Brussels edition to the following years.

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    Zone 02, 8 April 2003. Portrait of Carl De Moncharline accompanying the article 'Have a drink with your neighbours'. Photo Daniel Dedave.Zone 02 · April 8, 2003The Roller Parade goes into overdrive / Have a drink with your neighboursRoller ParadeLa Fête des VoisinsViewLe Soir, Thursday 8 May 2003, page 19. Printed caption: "Since 1999, Paris neighbourhoods have sat down together for 'Immeubles en fête'. This year, Brussels follows suit." Photo Paris d'Amis.Le Soir · May 8, 2003Des « Immeubles en fête » à BruxellesLa Fête des VoisinsViewPlace Saint-Géry, Brussels, Friday 9 May 2003. From left to right: Freddy Thielemans, Mayor of the City of Brussels; Elio Di Rupo, chairman of the Parti socialiste, federal MP and Mayor of Mons; Bertrand Delanoë, Mayor of Paris; Alain Hutchinson, Brussels Secretary of State for Housing and Energy. In the background: Carl De Moncharline, founder of Immeubles en fête France Belgium, and Atanase Périfan, founder of Immeubles en fête France. Photo Didier Bauweraerts.La Dernière Heure · May 10, 2003Prendre un verre chez son voisinLa Fête des VoisinsViewPlace Saint-Géry, Brussels, Friday 9 May 2003. From left to right: Freddy Thielemans, Mayor of the City of Brussels; Elio Di Rupo, chairman of the Parti socialiste, federal MP and Mayor of Mons; Bertrand Delanoë, Mayor of Paris; Alain Hutchinson, Brussels Secretary of State for Housing and Energy. In the background: Carl De Moncharline, founder of Immeubles en fête France Belgium, and Atanase Périfan, founder of Immeubles en fête France. Photo Nijs.Het Laatste Nieuws · May 10, 2003Brusselse buren vieren feestLa Fête des VoisinsViewLa Capitale, 10 May 2003. Reproduction of the bilingual poster "Et si j'invitais mes voisins à prendre un verre ! / En als ik mijn buren uitnodigde voor een glaasje !". Printed caption: "The players of the party: the citizen residents."La Capitale · May 10, 2003Et si vous invitiez vos voisins !La Fête des VoisinsViewPlace Saint-Géry, Brussels, Friday 9 May 2003. From left to right: Freddy Thielemans, Mayor of the City of Brussels; Elio Di Rupo, chairman of the Parti socialiste, federal MP and Mayor of Mons; Bertrand Delanoë, Mayor of Paris; Alain Hutchinson, Brussels Secretary of State for Housing and Energy. In the background: Carl De Moncharline, founder of Immeubles en fête France Belgium, and Atanase Périfan, founder of Immeubles en fête France. Photo Rudolf Marton.Le Soir · May 12, 2003Bertrand Delanoë est venu soutenir ses « amis belges »La Fête des VoisinsViewPage 1 / 3 — opening spread "Au rendez-vous des voisins". Paris Match Belgique, 20 May 2003. Photo Denis Lecuyer.Paris Match Belgique · May 20, 2003Neighbors' Get-TogetherCarl De MoncharlineLa Fête des VoisinsRoller ParadeMiranoWho's Who's LandViewTélémoustique, 21 May 2003. Three photographs of neighbours gathered around tables accompany the article.Télémoustique · May 21, 2003Un peu de chaleur dans un monde de bétonLa Fête des VoisinsViewLa Tribune de Bruxelles, p. 9, edition of 22 to 27 May 2003. 'Carl de Moncharline, initiator of the Immeubles en fête event, whose principle fits in one sentence: invite your neighbour for a drink.' Photo D. Bauweraerts.La Tribune de Bruxelles · May 22, 2003Carl De Moncharline, cultural designerCarl De MoncharlineLa Fête des VoisinsMirano ContinentalWho's Who's LandRoller ParadeViewHet Laatste Nieuws, 22 May 2003. Printed caption: "Carl De Moncharline (second from the right) sets the good example. Note: he does not intend to pay for the champagne, the snacks, the horns and the bells." Photo Wiegandt.Het Laatste Nieuws · May 22, 2003All neighbours must celebrate on 27 MayCarl De MoncharlineLa Fête des VoisinsViewDe Morgen, 23 May 2003. Printed caption: "Organiser Carl De Moncharline (second from the right): 'People sometimes need a nudge.'" (Photo Michel Wiegandt.)De Morgen · May 23, 2003Brussels neighbours party against anonymity in the cityLa Fête des VoisinsViewLa Libre Belgique, Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 May 2003. Photo credited "Immeubles en fête" in the vertical rule.La Libre Belgique · May 24, 2003Faites comme chez vousLa Fête des VoisinsViewLa Dernière Heure, 25 May 2003 — article "Du vin pour les voisins, c'est gratuit !".La Dernière Heure · May 25, 2003Du vin pour les voisins, c'est gratuit !La Fête des VoisinsViewLe Soir, Monday 26 May 2003. Carl De Moncharline in front of the concrete coloured by his mother, the painter Charline Mahy, in Louvain-en-Woluwe. Photo Alain Dewez.Le Soir · May 26, 2003'Ten ideas a minute'Carl De MoncharlineLa Fête des VoisinsMirano ContinentalFuseWho's Who's LandRoller ParadeGay PrideViewLa Capitale, Tuesday 27 May 2003, page 4. Printed captions: "Dominique Dosogne hopes to meet her neighbours tonight on rue du Pacifique" (photo Llange); "In September 2001, it was a neighbourhood snack…" (photo Llange); barbecue in Anderlecht (photo V. Fromont).La Capitale · May 27, 2003Et si vous alliez à la rencontre de vos voisins ?La Fête des VoisinsViewLa Dernière Heure, Tuesday 27 May 2003 — article "Boire un petit coup c'est agréable…".La Dernière Heure · May 27, 2003Boire un petit coup c'est agréable…La Fête des VoisinsViewLa Dernière Heure, Tuesday 27 May 2003 — press publication of the "Immeubles en fête — la fête des voisins" visual, the newspaper being a partner of the event. Printed at the top: "AN INITIATIVE BY CARL DE MONCHARLINE". At the foot: "AS PART OF EUROPEAN NEIGHBOURS' DAY", the strip of partner logos, then www.immeublesenfete.be.La Dernière Heure · May 27, 2003Immeubles en fête — La fête des voisins (parution presse du visuel)La Fête des VoisinsViewHet Laatste Nieuws, 28 May 2003. Texts Bart Aerts, photos Harry Goossens.Het Laatste Nieuws · May 28, 2003Brussels neighbours celebrate en masseLa Fête des VoisinsViewHet Laatste Nieuws, 28 May 2003. Street party during the first Brussels edition. Photo Goossens.Het Laatste Nieuws · May 28, 2003Neighbours' party for thousands of Brussels residentsLa Fête des VoisinsViewLa Capitale, 28 May 2003. Printed captions: "An afternoon drink intended to encourage encounters" (photo V. Fromont) and "Freddy Thielemans received the neighbourhood's residents at the town hall" (photo V. F.).La Capitale · May 28, 2003Drink d'après-midi à CureghemLa Fête des VoisinsViewLa Dernière Heure, 28-29 May 2003. Printed caption: "The residents of the Anaïs on chaussée d'Ixelles applied the principle of the Immeubles en fête operation to the letter: they invited each other for a drink in the courtyard…" (Olivier Pirard).La Dernière Heure · May 28, 2003Dans un immeuble en fêteLa Fête des VoisinsViewLa Libre Belgique, 28 May 2003 — "Le concept" box.La Libre Belgique · May 28, 2003Premières estimations d'une fête du voisinage bien célébréeLa Fête des VoisinsBelgium RollersViewLe Soir, 28-29 May 2003. Printed caption: "In the inner courtyard of 128 chaussée d'Ixelles, the 'Immeubles en fête' operation lived up to all its promises of conviviality." Photo Alain Dewez.Le Soir · May 28, 2003« Dans la rue, on ne se sourit plus »La Fête des VoisinsViewPage 1 / 7 — cover of Plus Magazine no. 164, June 2003: "Initiatives all over Belgium — Get to know them: your neighbours are nice!". Cover photo Pawel Czormak.Plus Magazine · June 1, 2003Faites connaissance : vos voisins sont sympas !Carl De MoncharlineLa Fête des VoisinsViewLa Dernière Heure, "Mons-Centre" page 15. Full page gathering three articles: "Plus cool que la 1re fois", "Une voisine déjà bien connue" (Jacqueline Galant) and "Les quartiers ont fait la fête". Main photo: the atmosphere at the home of the mayor of Mons, Elio Di Rupo.La Dernière Heure (Mons) · 2004-06Cooler than the first timeLa Fête des VoisinsViewHet Laatste Nieuws, 24 April 2005. News item signed (KHB).Het Laatste Nieuws · April 24, 2005Brussels neighbours' party goes nationwideLa Fête des VoisinsViewLa Meuse (Namur), 6 May 2005. Photograph of neighbours toasting and reproduction of the official "Immeubles en fête 2005" poster. Box: "How to invite your neighbours?". The body text is illegible on the scan.La Meuse (Namur) · May 6, 2005On 31 May, don't forget to invite the "people across the street"La Fête des VoisinsViewLa Meuse, 12 May 2005. Printed caption: "From left to right, the neighbours of ministers Antoine, Courard and Vienne." The body text is largely illegible on the scan.La Meuse · May 12, 2005On 31 May, celebrate your neighbours!La Fête des VoisinsViewLa Dernière Heure, 19 May 2005. Mons poster "Mons — Immeubles en fête, the neighbours' day — Tuesday 31 May 2005". Printed caption: "On 31 May, the various Mons neighbourhood committees will do everything to make the neighbours' day a success."La Dernière Heure · May 19, 2005Conviviality, the watchwordLa Fête des VoisinsViewLe Soir (Province pages — Liège), Saturday 21 May 2005. By-line: Joël Matriche. "Repères" box: 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005.Le Soir (Liège) · May 21, 2005Music and aperitifs between neighbours, on every floorLa Fête des VoisinsViewBrusseleir, 25 May 2005. The two official 2005 posters, French-speaking and Dutch-speaking. Footer: "Immeubles en Fête asbl • 4 rue de la Presse | Feest in het Gebouw • Drukpersstraat 4 • 1000 • T: 02/227 27 24 • F: 02/218 31 41".Brusseleir · May 25, 2005The neighbours' day! / Feest in het Gebouw!La Fête des VoisinsViewLe Soir Magazine, 25 May 2005. Red circular insert "From Bacchus with love — Beaujolais, party wines between neighbours", with the "Immeubles en Fête" / "Feest in het geBouw" posters dated 31/05/05.Le Soir Magazine · May 25, 2005Beaujolais — Party wines between neighboursLa Fête des VoisinsViewMetro (Dutch edition), 26 May 2005. Third edition of "Feest in het gebouw, het feest van de buren", on 31 May 2005. Unsigned news item.Metro (NL) · May 26, 2005Invite a neighbor overLa Fête des VoisinsViewLa Libre Belgique, 28 May 2005. Printed standfirst: "According to surveys, 80 pc of Belgians would gladly take part in a small barbecue in the garden next door." The body text is largely illegible on the scan.La Libre Belgique · May 28, 2005Close as neighboursLa Fête des VoisinsViewDe Zondag, 29 May 2005. Official Dutch-language poster "Feest in het gebouw — Het feest van de buren, Tuesday 31 May 2005", with partner logos including the National Lottery.De Zondag · May 29, 2005The neighbours' partyLa Fête des VoisinsViewGazet van Antwerpen, 1 June 2005. Turnhout: newsagent Jo Colpaert takes part in "Feest in het Gebouw". Photo Mia Uydens.Gazet van Antwerpen · June 1, 2005Newsagent treats neighborhood to a drinkLa Fête des VoisinsViewLa Meuse, 1 June 2005. Photographs of the tables at the Cité Modèle and a portrait on avenue Bertrand. Box: "Send us your photographs". The body text is illegible on the scan.La Meuse · June 1, 2005Party in the entrance halls at the Cité ModèleLa Fête des VoisinsViewHet Volk (Kempen edition), 2 June 2005. Berchem: street party in Jan Moorkensstraat and Stanislas Leckebusstraat. Low-quality scan: transcription made as close to the document as possible. The Flemish name of the campaign is 'Feest in het Gebouw' (also 'Dag van de buren').Het Volk (Kempen) · June 2, 2005Neighbors get to know each other during neighborhood partyLa Fête des VoisinsViewLa Meuse, 2 June 2005. Printed kicker: "Immeubles en fête in the City of Brussels, Saint-Gilles and Etterbeek". Four numbered photo reports. The page text is illegible on the scan.La Meuse · June 2, 2005Great atmosphere in all four corners of the cityLa Fête des VoisinsViewL'Information agricole du Rhône, 16 June 2005. Printed caption: "Beaujolais benefited from the spin-offs of the extensive press coverage of the 'Immeubles en fête' operation."L'Information agricole du Rhône · June 16, 2005For the third year, the wines of Beaujolais joined the "immeubles en fête" operationLa Fête des VoisinsView