Tenth Dems Community Connection 5th Annual Poetry and Prose Contest and Awards Night

Posted February 26, 2015
Events

When: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from 7:00 – 9:00pm

Where: Ramada Waukegan/Gurnee, 200 N. Green Bay Road, Waukegan, IL 60085

What: Join us at the 5th Annual Poetry and Prose Contest Awards Night! High school students from Zion, Waukegan and North Chicago are invited to submit original works of poetry and prose on the topic of “Hope” to Tenth Dems Community Connection’s 5th annual writing contest. Submissions will be judged by a panel of published local authors.  Prizes of $100, $75 and $50 for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place will be awarded in poetry and prose categories. Submissions are now due Tuesday, March 24th.

Click here to read about last year’s competition.

Register for the event here or RSVP by calling (847) 266-VOTE (8683) or by email to events@tenthdems.org  If you call or write, please give your contact information (name, address, phone, email).

 

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