The video contains images of:
- Moise Potvin art exhibit
- Genealogical exhibits
- Historical display
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| Also the video contains the speakers program that was the
highlight of the celebration. These informative programs were the
following: |
| Doctor Claire Quintal, founding Director of the French
Institute at Assumption College, discussed "Quebecois
Immigration and Life in the Little Canadas of New
England". |
| Julien Olivier, French-Canadian folklorist and author, presented
an historical characterization of an Immigrant French-Canadian
Pepère. |
| Robert R. Bellerose, local historian and author, discussed
"The Mills of Woonsocket and Life in a New England Mill
Village." |
| Dennis Boudreau and Paul Cyr looked at "Life in Acadia"
and Acadian Genealogy. Dennis Boudreau is the editor of "Le
Reveil," the journal of the Acadian Cultural Society; Paul
Cyr is the President of the Acadian Cultural Society. |
| AFGS President Roger Beaudry discussed the "Gathering
of Cemetery Data and its Value to Genealogists". |