Wednesday, May 11, 2011

COFFEE WITH THE POETS

Glenda Beall presided over "Coffee With the Poets" on Wednesday, May 11. It was held in the new location at Cafe Touche, Main Street, Hayesville, NC. Several writers attended the event.

Wayne Drumheller of Brevard, NC, and NCWN Board Trustee, visited "Coffee With the Poets." He spoke about current happenings with the Network and the upcoming Fall Conference in Asheville and encouraged everyone to attend.


Mary Ricketson was the featured poet this month. She also recently won the gold medal for a poem with the Cherokee County Silver Arts Contest. Congratulations, Mary!


Liz Bleaurer, owner of Cafe Touche, welcomed people to her lovely cafe.


Mary (Mike) Michelle Keller read a poem filled with beautiful imagery.


Clarence and Lorraine Newton, and Blanche L. Ledford attended "Coffee With the Poets." Clarence also read a poem.


Bob Grove chuckles during a light moment at "Coffee With the Poets." He also read a poem during open mic.


Carole Thompson enjoys a snack at "Coffee With the Poets."

1 comment:

  1. Thanks, Brenda Kay, for the photos of CWP and our new hostess, Liz.
    We had some good poems read today.

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