Local boaters set course for River Bourgeois on September 1 to participate in the annual Boat Poker Run that is part of the annual River Bourgeois Festival. Pictured here are some of the boats going past St. John the Baptist Church.

Ephrem Boudreau was born in River Bourgeois in 1905. After his classical studies from 1922 to 1928 at the seminary at Trois Riviere, he spent three years at agricultural school at Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere. Here he earned bachelors’ degrees in arts and one in agricultural science. In addition, he acquired a diploma in Social Sciences from l’Universite…

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Don Boudrot

Don Boudrot is a retired English teacher, currently an author and historian living on Isle Madame.