The Chester River Association is pleased to announce that the Annual Pat Nielsen Poetry Award will be presented at the Bookplate, on Cross Street in Chestertown on March 8 at 6:00 p.m. The names of the winners will be held until that date.
All poetry lovers are invited to attend. Sylvia Frazier and Lester Barrett Jr. will open the event with some of their special musical offerings, followed by a presentation of the award by the judge, Leslie Harrison, author of Displacement and Visiting Professor of English at Washington College. There will be a reading of the finalists’ poems followed by an invitation for all participating poets to read one of their entries.
Refreshments will accompany the event, provided by the members of the Board of the Chester River Association. CRA is also pleased to announce that attendants will have the opportunity that evening to meet our new Executive Director, Heather Forsyth. We look forward to seeing you there!
Pat Nielsen Poetry Award Presentation
March 8, 2012
6:00-8:00
The Bookplate, 112 S. Cross St., Chestertown, MD 21620
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