Congrès mondial acadien 1999

I tell the story of going to the 1999 CMA at Je cherche l'Acadie; here are some photos. Webpage of the 1999 Famille de LeBlanc Reunion. See also Lucie LeBlanc Consentino's 1999 webpage.

August 13, 1999 On the way St. Martinville	Evangeline Oak
August 13, 1999 Fais-do-do Downtown Erath	Bill and mom (r) with Relie LeBlanc and friend.	Bill with Phil and Shelia (LeBlanc) Lauw and Keith Arceneaux, mayor of Erath (beard).
August 14, 1999 Erath City Park	Mom with a LeBlanc cousin from Canada. I think his name was Paul.	Waiting in line for Cajun food.
	Bill with Charlie LeBlanc, who lives very close to St. Anselme, NB. A fellow descendant from Firmin.	Other Firmin descendants, who now live in California.
	D. L. Menard on the bandstand.
August 15, 1999 Acadian Village Lafayette	D. L. Menard and Mom get acquainted.	With Shelia outside the birthplace of "Cousin Dud" LeBlanc.
August 16, 1999 NPS Visitor Center Lafayette	Bumped into Waylon Thibodeaux, who we'd seen perform the night before.

History of the Congrès mondial acadien (Lucie LeBlanc Consentino).

Background music is D. L. Menard's signature tune, "La Porte d'en Arrière" ("The Back Door"), sequenced by Anders H. Bakke, the Accordian Man.