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A French story writing contest in memory of Heather Huxter has inspired young writers for more than 20 years
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A Western Newfoundland girl continues to be remembered for her creativity more than twenty years after she passed away. Heather Huxter died in a car accident in the fall of 2000, at the age of 9. Huxter was a French Immersion student, and she LOVED to write stories. In 2001, the Canadian Parents for French organization in this province started what has become a province-wide contest in memory of Heather. Elaine Huxter is her mother, and Gaston Letourneau is programs and development manager with Canadian Parents for French NL.
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Manage episode 444595873 series 2435012
A Western Newfoundland girl continues to be remembered for her creativity more than twenty years after she passed away. Heather Huxter died in a car accident in the fall of 2000, at the age of 9. Huxter was a French Immersion student, and she LOVED to write stories. In 2001, the Canadian Parents for French organization in this province started what has become a province-wide contest in memory of Heather. Elaine Huxter is her mother, and Gaston Letourneau is programs and development manager with Canadian Parents for French NL.
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