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Preserving Michigan's French-Canadian Heritage

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Dedication of Monument at Mt. Elliott Cemetery

On Saturday, 24 July 2010, the 309th anniversary of the founding of the city of Detroit, FCHSM members gathered at Mount Elliott Cemetery in Detroit to witness the dedication and .... more

BEST ARTICLE OF 2012

The Best Articles of 2012 are being reviewed.

Following is our list of articles that we are nominating for best or outstanding article/articles of the year:

 
The Series on Pierre Chesne and Pierre Chesne dit Labutte (Pierre Chesne dit Saint-Onge and Pierre Chesne dit Labutte) – Gail Moreau-DesHarnais and Diane Wolford Sheppard
 
The Pétrimoulx Family of Ontario and Michigan from Poitrimou/ Poitrimoult/Poitrimoul/Poitrimol to Pétrimoulx Gail Moreau-DesHarnais
 

"The Winning Article of 2012"

Kateri (Catherine) Tekakwitha (Gah-deh-lee Deh-gah-quee-tah): Her Connection to Inhabitants of Le Détroit du Lac Érié through Some of the First Miracles Described as Obtained through her Intercession  - Suzanne Boivin Sommerville
 
“Detroit never saw such a collection of people.”  The Start of the “Fox Wars” 300 Years Ago – Suzanne Boivin Sommerville
 
Timeline of the Achon Family of Chambon, Charente-Maritime, France, 1609-1645 – Gail Moreau-DesHarnais
 
Time Line of Joseph Drouin and Charlotte Campeau – Gail Moreau-DesHarnais and Sharon Kelley

250th Anniversary Commemoration

of

Chief Pontiac's Council

Council Point Park

at the Ecorse River

Lincoln Park, Michigan

April 20 -- 28, 2013

Enjoy the January, 2013 Issue of

Michigan's Habitant Heritage

Don’t forget your 2013 Membership ($25 in the US and $30 in Canada and overseas, in US Dollars) is due before January 2013, after January 15, 2013 please include a late fee of $5.00. You can mail your membership payment in by using the following pdf file. Application. Don’t forget to enter your current email address to get updates to FCHSM activities.

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See our Special Announcements webpage for details on “Detroit 1701 – Québec 2008 CD and Suzanne Boivin Sommerville's. All Sources Are Not Created Equal
The Couc / Montour Family of Nouvelle France and the English Colonies” CD.

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Attention: FCHSM Has a New Email

Due to limitations of our old email list provider the FCHSM email list was shut down.

The FCHSM has started a new Email listing this is located at fchsm1608@gmail.com

We apologize for this inconvenience. If you haven't given us your email please drop us a line.

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