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Franco Center board and staff collaborate on five-year strategic plan
PHOTO CAPTION: A strategic planning workshop was held March 21 at the Franco Center and included board members, staff and a planning consultant. From left, in the front row are…
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Franco-American Families: Rousseau
Sylvio and Marie Gervais Rousseau – Migration to Lewiston, Maine Sylvio Rousseau and Marie Gervais Rousseau were part of the significant wave of French-Canadian migration to the United States in…
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Franco Center receives $51K in grant money over three-week period
PHOTO CAPTION: The Franco Center’s Performance Hall was visited by 260 Lewiston school children in grades Kindergarten through 2 on April 7, 2023 to see Silver Circus perform magic, juggling, and circus-type…
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Franco Trail L-A map in French and English
A great way to promote the many Franco American sites in Lewiston and Auburn, Maine is with … a Franco Trail map! No need to download an app! Simply open…
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Franco Center sports fresh new logo approved by board
LEWISTON—The board of directors unanimously voted to the use of “Franco Center” as the name of its building during its March 23 meeting. “Performing Arts & Events” will be used…
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‘My Little Story Book’ by Connie Michaud
Copyright 2007. Written by Connie Michaud; dictated to Sue Trumble Note from Denise: My grandmother was Dorothy Leona Michaud, born in St. Agathe, Maine, in 1913 and died in Lewiston,…
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Saint Louis Church in New Auburn
Background of Saint Louis Church in New Auburn’s “Little Canada” St. Louis parish at 32 Dunn Street was established in 1902 and served the mostly French Canadian neighborhood in New…
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Franco Americans memorialized in monument
The marble memorial next to the front steps to our building pays tribute to Franco Americans: Ce Monument Est Dédié Aux Franco-Americains de Lewiston-Auburn Between 1860 and 1930 thousands of French Canadians…
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Dance Card from 1933
This dance card, which is more like a booklet, from 1933 was donated to our Franco American Heritage Museum Collection. Dance cards sometimes had a fancy cover or a logo…
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