Friday, September 02, 2011

rob mclennan reading at Harvest Moon/ A Night of Poetry A-Plenty/ League Fundraiser/Sept. 17, 2011 (Ottawa)

HARVEST MOON: A NIGHT OF POETRY A-PLENTY
(fundraiser for the League of Canadian Poets)


hosted by Terry Ann Carter and Kevin Matthews,
Saturday evening, September 17th 2011
The Cube Gallery, 1285 Wellington West

6:30 start, for apple/pumpkin pies and social
$5.00 cover 

featured guests:

Ian Ferrier,
Eric Folsom (poet laureate of Kingston)
Catherine Kidd.  

a round robin reading/performance for local poets include:

Susan McMaster,
Blaine Marchand,
Sandra Ridley,
Sergio (Hyfidelik) Gerra,
rob mclennan,
Ian Keteku,
Stephen Brockwell,
Ronnie R. Brown,
Shane Rhodes,
Claudia C.Radmore,
Brandon Hint,
Rhonda Douglas,
Colin Morton,
Rona Shaffran,
Sarah Muse. 

Call Me Katie (Monty Reid's band) will be there!

The first ever "immortality auction" will be held to help raise funds for the League.
Ian Keteku and Monty Reid will be auctioned to the highest bidder for a commissioned poem.
If you have a birthday, an anniversary, or any event you want to celebrate, bid on a poet to write a poem for you. 

(There will be another "fundraiser" in the spring to accommodate more League poets).

info: Terry Ann Carter at tacarter@rogers.com

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