Discovering hidden talent (2) – Marthe-Élise Amiot

Here, read the transcript of the interview with Marthe-Élise Amiot, member of the Cercle de Fermières Saint-Eustache since 1986 and former administrator.

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It was the Cercle de Fermières that gave me that. I wouldn’t have… I wouldn’t have been able to talk the way I’m talking to you now. No. In a small group, that was fine, but even giving talks. I’ve also given talks about… I love history. So, for me, giving a talk about history, I… The mill or anything. I was even a guide at the Château Ramezay. So weaving, for me, I even worked with an old spinning wheel at the Château Ramezay. So, if I hadn’t learned how to weave from the Fermières, I wouldn’t have been able to work on the old loom, the spinning wheel, all kinds of things, in the basement of the Château Ramezay.