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16 October 2014

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Mona with her hustand, Jules, at their bridal shower

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MONA LESTRADE

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How do you rebuild your life when a hurricane almost destroys your home, and devastates your city? Mona Lestrade, from Derry, emigrated to the States as a World War II bride almost sixty years ago. She settled in New Orleans. And was living there happily, until four years ago, when Hurricane Katrina broke the levees. Many people left and many never returned...

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Mona told her story to Mark Patterson



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"I felt like a fish out of water. It was so different. The climate was different. You just felt like they were different from you."

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