Pontiac MNA André Fortin was in Chapeau last Tuesday to announce $178,185 in funding for the restoration of Saint-Alphonse-de-Liguori Church. From left: Vicar General Msgr. Douglas Bridge of the Pembroke Archdiocese, Fortin and President of the Parish Council Jérôme Sallafranque.
Caleb Nickerson
ALLUMETTE ISLAND
July 18, 2017
Last Tuesday, Pontiac MNA André Fortin was in Chapeau to announce close to $180,000 in funding for the restoration of Saint-Alphonse-de-Liguori Church.
The $178,185 grant is part of the Funding Assistance Program for the Restoration of Religion-Based Cultural Heritage and is being used to repair aging masonry on the church’s exterior walls and walkways.
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