Sunday, May 18, 2008

2008 Poetry and Essay Contest in Murphy, NC



NCWN West member Paul Donovan, right, organized Cherokee County Contest

Awards for the 2008 Poetry &, Essay Contest were presented on Tuesday, April 22, at Shoebooties Restaurant in Murphy. Students with winning entries were presented with savings bonds from the following sponsors: Curiosity Shop Bookstore – $100; The Daily Grind & Wine – $100; N.C. Writers Network West – $75; Reiki Mountain Center of Natural Healing – $75; Blue Moon Elise – $50; First Citizens Bank - $50. In addition, Shoebooties gave each winner a free dinner.

NCWN West is honored to have been be a part of promoting writing in the schools for several years. Click on the site for the Cherokee Scout newspaper to read the work of the winners. http://www.thecherokeescout.com/

1 comment:

  1. As always, Paul has out done himself again.
    Richard Argo

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