A Saint-Lambert Family

From generation to generation. A translation by Judith Turcotte. Saint-Lambert was and remains my hometown. I was born in Saint-Lambert and grew up on Oak Avenue south of Logan. My parents did not choose to live in this suburb, but my grandfather, Charles-Henri and my grandmother Hélène, came to settle here, he from Laval Street … Lire plus

A family.

Before launching into the many varied activities and courses offered at Maison Desaulniers, home base of the St. Lambert Council for Seniors, I would like to begin with some of Maison’s history. The building at 574 Notre-Dame was built in 1909 by the notary, Edmond Desaulniers who was mayor of Saint Lambert in 1908 and … Lire plus

Our Library, a Sequel

I felt it was important to create a sequel to my original blog, Our Library—Food for the Soul due to the many favourable comments and questions from my readers. Many were wondering if there is mention and attention brought to the names of the three women, Elizabeth Wallace, Edith King and Olive Cormier who initiated … Lire plus