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By Lise Lalonde |
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Regarding her aunt Annette Lalonde |
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Annette was friends with Martha CHAPUT |
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Annette and Martha became related |
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when her brother |
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Roger LALONDE married |
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Pauline CHAPUT |
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Annette was fond of playing the piano |
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and although she never followed |
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formal piano studies, she was very |
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popular at parties and family reunions |
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Annette played almost every day |
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when she was still living with her parents |
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The piano was in the living room |
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of her friend Martha |
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and when the windows were open |
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during the summer months |
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neighbours would stop, sit on their |
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porch with the "overflow" on the
steps |
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or leaning on the garden wall |
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and listen to Annette's playing. |
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Later in life, she would receive family |
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and friends to her home where |
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she entertained everyone |
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with her piano playing |
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She was indeed a virtuoso |