Thursday, January 28, 2010

2010 Pleasure Island Poetry Contest

POETRY CONTEST FOR PLEASURE ISLAND STUDENTS

WANTED: STUDENT POETS

April is National Poetry Month. Help us celebrate!

The Orange Beach Public Library and Thomas B. Norton Libraries are sponsoring an Island wide poetry contest for students in grades K-12. Friends of the Library are donating eighteen cash prizes and co-sponsoring the project. All Gulf Shores and Orange Beach students are encouraged to enter. Any poetic form will be accepted.

Entry forms are available at your school or public library. The deadline is March 13, 2010. For more information call Ms. Patsy or Ms. Jennifer at the Orange Beach Public Library or any librarian at the Thomas B. Norton Public Library.

The Orange Beach Public Library may be contacted by calling 251-981-2923.

The Thomas B. Norton Public Library may be contacted by calling 251-968-1176.