FRANCO-AMERICAN OF THE YEAR 1998

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Mme Yolande N. Lessard
Franco-American of the Year 1998
Lowell, Massachusetts

 

 

Yolande Lessard is a Québécoise who quickly became active in Lowell’s Franco-American community. An active member of Le Cercle Jeanne-Mance, l’Union Saint-Jean-Baptiste and l’Association Canado-Américaine she frequently contributed to Le Journal de Lowell. As a health care professional at D’Youville Manor she finds her French language to be most useful.