French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan
P.O. Box 1900, Royal Oak, 48068-1900

Mission

French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan (FCHSM) was established in 1980 as an educational, historical, cultural, and genealogical nonprofit organization, committed to making people aware of the rich culture and history of French Canadians in North America. 


Operating Year: January - December 2026


Elected Officers
President: Eva Armitage
Vice President: Mrs. Brenda Lee Williams
Corresponding Secretary: Angele Smith
Recording Secretary: Loraine DiCerbo
Registrar: Mr. John P Varineau
Treasurer: Darin P. Ellair, Ph.D.
Immediate Past President: Dawn Danowski
 
FCHSM Board of Directors
Director: John P. DuLong, Ph.D.
Director: Jac Getzinger
Director: Gail Moreau-DesHarnais
 
Advisory Board
Advisor: Catherine Cangany, Ph.D.
Advisor: Karen Marrero, Ph.D.
Advisor: Michael Lee McCafferty
Advisor: Michael Nassaney, Ph.D.
Advisor: Guillaume Teasdale, Ph.D.
 
MHH - Journal Volunteers
MHH Editor: Loraine DiCerbo
MHH Co-Editor: Gail Moreau-DesHarnais
MHH Past Editor: Gail Moreau-DesHarnais
MHH Past Editor: Diane Sheppard
MHH Indexer: Laura Chevalier
MHH Distribution: Mr. John P Varineau
 
FCHSM Website
Overall Webmaster: Diane Sheppard
Membership Chairperson: Mr. John P Varineau
Treasurer: Darin P. Ellair, Ph.D.
FCHSM Store: Gail Moreau-DesHarnais
FCHSM Meetings: Catherine Cangany, Ph.D.
 
Other Volunteers
Facebook Administrator: Loraine DiCerbo
Facebook Administrator: Vacant
Facebook Administrator: Eva Armitage
FCHSM T-Shirts and Tote Bags: Vacant
Memorial at Mt. Elliott: David M. Martin
Mi. Gen. Council Delegate: Judy Muhn
Novena at Ste. Anne's: Rosemary Kirt
Novena at Ste. Anne's: Gail Moreau-DesHarnais
Photographer: Loraine DiCerbo
Photographer: Darin P. Ellair, Ph.D.
Program Chairperson: Charles G. Bird
USPS Chairperson: Jac Getzinger
Zoom Meetings: Eva Armitage
 

Meeting Information

French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan meetings are free and open to the public.  Our 6 meetings per year are held on the third Saturday of the month.  Unless indicated, they are on Zoom.  See the meetings webpage for more information.