Dawn Arnold

Name
Dawn Arnold

Position on Board
Director   

Hometown
Mt. Brydges, Ontario

Where I live now
Moncton, New Brunswick

My day job
Chair Frye Festival

Biggest dream
To live in a society where everyone uses their imagination daily to envision a better world.

Favourite French expression
"Ben voyons!"

How I practice French in everyday life
I speak French daily with my son who attends French school, I read many French novels and newspapers, I attend meetings which are always bilingual (or, trilingual : French, English and Chiac!), I only listen to Radio-Canada in the car and I love French films and TV (particularly Les Parents!).

Favourite food
Cheese fondue, Chinese fondue and then chocolate fondue!

Favourite artist/music
Writers: Nancy Huston, Nicholas Dickner, Jonathan Franzen, Margaret Atwood, David Mitchell, Bernhard Schlink, Nicole Krauss, Gilles LeRoy, Annabel Lyon, Daniel Pennac, Joseph Boyden, Heather O’Neill, Cormac McCarthy, Timothy Taylor, Joyce Carol Oates, Douglas Coupland, etc.!

Musicians: Radio-Radio, Leonard Cohen, Daniel Lanois, U2, Arcade Fire.

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