Event also a chance to learn about World Acadian Congress

As part of the Acadian Harvest Festival at the Farmers’ Bank of Rustico Museum, an evening of information, presented by two committee members of the 2019 Haché-Gallant Reunion, is planned for Thursday, Sept. 20.

The presentation, given by Tilmon and Ron Gallant, will begin at 7:30 p.m.

They will give an overview of the up-coming World Acadian Congress in August 2019, the activities involved and the focus on a great number of family reunions taking place in Prince Edward Island and southeastern New Brunswick.

An emphasis will be placed on the Haché-Gallant family reunion, its location, dates and the activities which will be offered.

An invitation goes to all Haché and Gallant families, young and old, to join together during two days of celebration at SkmaqnPort-LaJoye-Fort-Amherst during which there will be an opportunity to trace family roots, attend conferences and be entertained.

The museum is located at 2188 Church Rd., Route 243 off Route 6, in Rustico.

The Farmers’ Bank of Rustico Museum is wheelchair-accessible and air-conditioned.

More information about this event and price (cash only) can be found at 902-963-3168, farmers@pei.aibn.com or www. farmersbank.ca.