Happy Birthday Lois!

24 June 2020 at 18 h 44 min
Reading time: 30 s
By Matthew McCully

The Record would like to wish a happy 100th birthday to Lois Ogilvie Blanchette. This photo of Lois was taken with yours truly during her final public performance as a musician and choir director in 2017.
Read Friday’s Record for more about Lois, her life, and her contributions to The Record as a poet and storyteller.

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