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The Festival receives an important donation from a Lamèque-based Foundation


The Festival receives an important donation from a Lamèque-based Foundation  

 

The Fondation des pionners et pionnières is most generous with a $5,000 donation

 Lamèque, N.B., Friday, May 4, 2018: The Board of Directors of the Lamèque International Baroque Music Festival is pleased to publicly acknowledge the support of the Fondation communautaire des pionniers et pionnières in Lamèque (50/50 lottery) for their generous financial contribution of $5,000. 

"On behalf of the entire Festival team, I sincerely thank the Foundation for their significant donation," said Jean-René Noël, Chairman of the Board of Directors. “If the Festival has continued its mission for 43 years now, it is thanks to the incredible support of the community and the Foundation's donation is a perfect example. Once again, I want to express a heartfelt thank-you for this important and generous contribution!" 

Neil Vibert, chair of the Fondation communautaire des pionniers et pionnières, Denis Ferron, secretary-treasurer of the Festival, and Jacques Chiasson, executive director of the Lamèque Coop.