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2 weeks before the Bazaar and Village en fête
Article published on 5 June 2017
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Everyone from the community of Fort Coulonge and Mansfield are invited to participate at Village en fête, which will take place on Saturday, June 17th.

The project manager for the event, Claude Galipeau says that this year you can expect a large diversity of activities:

Clip - Claudee Galipeau

The Knights of Columbus bazaar will also be held this weekend.
From the Knights of Columbus Gaétan Viau, says that the Knights want to keep the tradition of the bazaar going:

Clip - Gaétan Viau

Both events will be held during the Father’s Day weekend.

The complete French interview with Claudee Galipeau is available here.

The complete French interview with Gaétan Viau is available here.

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