FRANCO-AMERICAN OF THE YEAR 1977

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M. Paul H. Blanchette
Franco-American of the Year 1977
Lowell, Massachusetts

 

 

Paul Blanchette received the Franco-American of the Year award for his tireless efforts in promoting Franco-American culture and the French language. An active member of numerous Franco-American organizations the community is especially grateful to him for introducing French language television via cable not only in the Lowell area but also throughout New England.