FRANCO-AMERICAN OF THE YEAR 1993

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Sr. Cecile Poulin, S.C.Q.
Franco-American of the Year 1993
Lowell, Massachusetts



 

One of eight children, Sr. Cécile was born in Beauceville, PQ. She entered the community of The Sisters of Charity of Quebec in 1939 and came to the United States ten years later. She came to Lowell in 1975 and currently teaches French at the Franco American School where she is better know as Sister Grandma. Beside her dedication to the promotion of the French language and its culture, she received this award in recognition of her years of service at L’Ecole Franco-Américaine and her active support of St-Jean-Baptiste Parish.