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    1. [ACADIAN] Grand Réveil Acadien à la Ville de St-Martin! Oct 3 to 8th
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    3. Grand RéveilAcadien à la Ville de St-Martin! , October 3, 2015, 10am to midnight, Festival Grounds, St. Martinville Annual Festival puton by Main Street Association that highlights the traditionalboucherie and includes food, crafts and music. Semaine du Grand Réveil / Week of Great Awakening Exhibit: Celebrating 250 years of Acadian presence in the Opelousas andAttakapas Districts - A Journey through Historical Documents,including documents from the Grand Pré registries housed at the Diocese of Baton Rouge, earliest Acadian documents at St. Martin deTours Catholic Church and St. Martin Parish Courthouse. LongfellowEvangeline SHS will offer guided tours by costumed personnel, of bothMaison Olivier and the Acadian Cabin throughout the duration of theGrand Reveil. Additionally, Longfellow Evangeline will offerhistoric living history demonstrations, which could include (weatherpermitting) cooking, blacksmithing, crafts, or spinning and weaving. Journée du Grand Réveil à St-Martin, le 8 octobre 2015 / Grand Réveil Day in St. Martinville Acadian Memorial – Monument Acadien, 121 South New Market St. Théâtre Cadien vignettes en français Throughoutthe day 1-3pm The Acadian Story of Maryland Marty Guidry, ahistorian and genealogist who has done extensive research on theAcadians, will follow the story of the Acadians in Maryland from thedeportation through their stay and subsequent arrival in Louisiana. Greg Wood, author of The Acadians of Maryland will address thehistory of the Acadians who stayed in Maryland. 5:00 Re-enactment of the Arrival of the Acadians /Bayou Tèche near the Evangeline Oak Acadian Memorial 6:00pm Ratatouille – sing-a-long led by Earlène Broussard and Jolène Adam, with traditional Cajun and French songs. Musical instruments welcome CulturalHeritage Center, 123 South New Market St. Vidéoson the Cajun culture

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