LITTLE BROOK, N.S. — The Festival acadien de Clare is underway, and a signature event of the festival – the street parade, took place on Sunday, July 28.
The festival runs to Aug. 3 and picks up again for National Acadian Day on Aug. 15.
The following is a list of parade winners:
• Overall winner: A.F. Theriault and Son Ltd.
• Group:
1st place: Municipality of Clare
2nd place: École de danse à Helena
• Entreprise:
1st place: Home Hardware
2nd place: Comeau Sea Foods
• Individual:
1st place: Terry Comeau
2nd place: Austin Comeau
There were also lots and smiles and waves on the parade route from President d'honneur Phil Doucette; Evangeline and Gabriel – Annie Deveau and Derek d'Entremont; and M. and Mme. Acadie, MaryAnn and Jean Gauvin.
Visit the festival’s website for more on the festival’s events.
