Arms of Martyne Marie Gisèle Huot
Arms of Martyne Marie Gisèle Huot
Blazon
Or fretty Sable and semé of hearts Azure;
Symbolism
Gold represents excellence and the perseverance that enabled Ms. Huot to achieve her goals in life. The lattice suggests the close ties that unite her family, as well as the various paths Ms. Huot’s career has taken. The interlaced bands also allude to ballet slipper ribbons, symbolizing an activity she has long practised. The hearts represent her love for her children.
Crest
Blazon
A demi-female wolf Sable issuant from a coronet of fir twigs and silene flowers Or;
Symbolism
Ms. Huot has been referred to as a louve (French for “a female wolf”) by those around her because of her devotion to her children. The spruce tree represents her American paternal roots, as it is commonly found in New England, where her ancestors lived. The silene flower, common throughout the Lombardy region of Italy, where the city of Bergamo is located, represents her maternal roots.
Motto
Blazon
LOVE • RESPECT • FAITH • COURAGE;
Symbolism
These English and French words convey the values that are most important to Ms. Huot and her children.
