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LEWISTON — Juliana L’Heurex, chairwoman of an upcoming local exhibit on the contributions of Franco-American veterans, will be the featured guest speaker at the Rotary Club of Lewiston-Auburn Rotary in May. The meeting will be from noon to 1 p.m., Thursday, May 11, at the Ramada Inn.
L’Heurex, a resident of Tophsham, is a board member of the Franco-American Collection at the University of Southern Maine Lewiston Auburn College, which is hosting a Tuesday, May 23 exhibit and community presentation that highlights the contributions of veterans to the United States’ wars and military campaigns, according to a news release from the L-A Rotary.
She has written about Franco-Americans for 30 years in newspaper articles and published essays, she blogs about Franco-American news and culture, and has served on Franco-American Task Force appointed by the Maine Legislature. She has also been recognized by the Franco-American Hall of Fame. As a member of the Rotary Club of Portland and a Rotarian since 1998, she enjoys speaking to Rotary clubs about “Service Above Self” and supporting the clubs’ role as community service leaders, said the release.
Reservations are not required to attend the Rotary meeting. Lunch is available for $10 in the Fusion Restaurant at the Ramada, 490 Pleasant St. For more information, contact Monica Millhime, president-elect and program chairwoman, at 753-9040 or email mmillhime@wmca.org.
