In 1999, it was Louisiana's that opened its Cajun heart, its warmth and its love to its Acadian cousins throughout the world. CMA was intertwined with the Franco Fête celebrations marking the 300th anniversary of French presence in Louisiana. This second CMA hosted 61 family reunions.

Song Playing - "Si Longtemps Séparé" by Waylon Thibodeaux. This was the theme song for CMA 1999.

Thans to Stanley LeBlanc for creating an MP3 version for the Ancestral Home

Marie Mathilde LeBlanc Romero, Joyce LeBlanc Rodrigue, Marilyn LeBlanc. Photos were taken at the Erath activities.

Photo Credits for Erath: Stanley LeBlanc

Some families had "Mardi Gras" for their theme.
Photo credit: Pauline d'Entremont

Waylon Thibodeaux wrote the theme song for CMA 1999. That is the song playing on this page. In this photo, he was performing at the Thibodeaux Family Reunion.
Photo Credits for the Thibodeaux Family Reunion: Shirley Thibodeaux LeBlanc

Below is a genealogy exhibit. Learning about one's heritage is a big part of family reunions.

CMA History CMA 2009- Caraquet, New Brunswick CMA 2004 Remembered CMA 2004 Photos CMA 1999 - Louisiana CMA 1994 - Southern New Brunswick

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Acadian & French Canadian Ancestral Home
2004 - Present

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