The municipality bought the mini market and is planning its renovation and extension

In his speech, the mayor of Saint-Fraimbault (Orne), Eric Leroux addressed the moral and political tensions that weigh on today's society. He stressed the importance for mayors small villages to strengthen links within the population to ease these tensions.

We are rich in these associations in Saint Fraimbault. In this area of ​​solidarity, I would like to highlight the work of Familles Rurales with the Bellevue gîte, which has been a great factor in social bonding and in preserving the population at home.

However, he warned of the need for minimum support from communities to ensure the continuity of services, including meal delivery.

Highlights of 2024

The mayor then recounted the highlights of the year 2024, such as the renewal of the 4 flowers label by the national committee of flowered villages, in this 40^e flowering year. Other notable achievements include the thermal renovation work on the heating and window insulation of the school and canteen, as well as the progressive redevelopment of the cemetery, with the start of the construction of a columbarium, including the Completion is planned for 2025.

Projects for 2025

Among the flagship projects for 2025, the municipal council validated the purchase of the mini-market and the land. A candidate for the takeover has already been identified, although nothing is official yet. Since December 9, the municipality has been working with an architect for the renovation and extension of the store. In addition, a bicycle reception service will be set up, including charging, secure parking and electric bike rental, in order to boost local activity. A vending machine for basic necessities will also be installed to serve locals and tourists during store closing hours.

Concerning the future subdivision of Orrière, the start of work is planned for September, with the reintegration of a plot into the project, which will have a total of 9 buildable plots. This initiative allows the municipality to anticipate possible constraints linked to non-artificialization zones (ZAN). Finally, the upgrade to energy standards and for people with reduced mobility (PRM) of the Roland-Hérouin room, expected for two years, will also be carried out.

Upcoming events

Regarding the events, on February 22, 2025, a meal dance and the election of the queen and her runners-up from the district office will be held in Passais-la-Conception. Other events, such as the garage sale, the tavern and the Flories d'antan which will celebrate their 30th^e birthday on August 15, 2025, are also on the program.

Support from local and departmental elected officials

Were present at this vow ceremony, Sylvain Jarrypresident of the community of communes Andaine Passaisas well as departmental advisors Sylvie Serais et Olivier Petitjean. The latter congratulated the municipal team and residents for the work accomplished for the renewal of the label.

This small town in the bocage shines with very beautiful flowers. This label is a beacon, it allows you to build momentum and unite the population around the actions you are taking to beautify the community.

Sylvie Serais added: “I am always very proud to say that the two municipalities which have 4 flowers are in my canton”.

Before concluding, the member, Chantal Jourdan wished the municipality to conserve its energy in its projects. “This dynamic is local and contributes to the well-being of the population,” she said.

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