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The annual Festival FrancoFun advisory, work staffs have been announced. In front from left are Lou Jordan, Pauline Martel, Rita Dube, Martine Gagne and Laurette Gagne; center row, Pauline Langelier, Nel Meservier, Rolande Breton, Roger Breton and Marcel Chaloux; back, Richard Martin. Absent: Edmond Gay, Connie Cote, Georgette Richard, Jan Barrett and Gisele Cyr.

Festival FrancoFun committees named

LEWISTON – The Franco American Heritage Center is announcing the advisory and work staff for the third annual Festival FrancoFun, scheduled from Friday through Sunday, Aug. 1 to 3, at the Androscoggin Bank Colisée.

Staff members include Rita Dube and Richard Martin, co-chairpersons; Paulette Martel, Pauline Langelier and Gisele Landry, volunteer chairpersons; Roger and Yolande Breton, vendor chairpersons; Edmond Gay, cultural exhibit; Nel Meservier, stage manager; Connie Cote, development; Jan Barrett, lobster and clam bake; Marcel Chaloux, facility; Martine Gagne and Laurette Gagne, food service; and Lucille Jordan and Georgette Richard, box office.

If anyone is interested in joining any of the committees listed above they should call one of the volunteer chairpersons at 782-8523.

Breakfast and other meals will be served daily, and crepes will be served all day. No ticket purchase is required for access to meals at the Colisee concession area. Limited space is available in the lobby for non-food vendors. For more information on vendors, call 783-1585 or apply by calling 689-3528.

Festival tickets are available at the Franco-American Heritage Center. Daily tickets are $10 and a three-day pass is $25. Call 689-2000 for more information or visit www.festivalfrancofun.com. Festival FrancoFun continues the celebration of music, foods, language and heritage of Franco-Americans in the communities of Lewiston and Auburn.

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