Agenda: 9:30  Meet and Greet; Member Readings Sign-up (If possible, choose poems related to music!)
9:50  Welcome--Ron Self 10:00 Jeff Pearson, Singer/songwriter: "Great songs aren't written--they're re-written."
10:45  Break
10:55  Member Readings 11:45  Jean Spencer, Singer/songwriter 12:30  Lunch 1:30   Alice Teeter, Charles Dickson Chapbook Contest Winner: String Theory. 1:50   Poetry with Music:  Dr. Robert L. Lynn and Lance Lewin 2:10  Bill Broome presents his chapbook:  Ageless and Cool 2:25  Clela Reed--Craft Talk: "Making it New; Making it Familiar" 2:50   Announcements and Dismissal

Come join us and put a song in your heart!

Clela Reed Georgia Poetry Society VP/Program Chair

Lodging Accommodations in LaGrange, Georgia:

Mention LaGrange College when you call for reservations. All hotels listed are off I-85, exit #18, except for the Hampton Inn, exit #14. Prices do not include tax.

Baymont 107 Hoffman Drive (behind Waffle House)

(706) 885-9002

Mention LaGrange College and receive a 10% discount.

Best Western 1513 Lafayette Parkway

Lafayette (706) 884-6175

Garden Inn All rooms include a complimentary IHOP breakfast for two (Sales Tax is not included in the price quoted)

Comfort Inn 1512 Lafayette Parkway

& Suites (706) 882-7700 http://www.choicehotels.com/ires/hotel/ga264

Holiday Inn 111 Hoffman Drive (behind Cracker Barrel)

Express (706) 812-8000 www.holidaylagrange.com

Jameson Inn 1511 Lafayette Parkway

(706) 882-8700 www.jamesoninn.com

Hampton Inn 100 Willis Circle

(706) 845-1115 www.hamptoninn.com

 

Lunch Reservations:

Box lunches will include: Assorted Deli Sandwiches on Artisan Bread, Whole Fruit, Potato Chips, Cookies, Pasta or Potato Salad, and Assorted Beverages (Sweet/Unsweetened Tea, Water, Lemonade)

 Sandwich Options:  Vegetarian, Ham & Cheddar, Turkey & Swiss, Roast Beef

Cost: $15.00 per meal, plus refreshments. Checks should be made out to Georgia Poetry Society and sent to:

T. Hensel Clip and Send by April 10th postmark

PO Box 999

 Alpharetta, GA 30009

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Name(s):______________________________________________

Place number in blanks:

Vegetarian_______ Ham & Cheese________ Turkey & Swiss________ Roast Beef_______

Total payment:__________________

Directions to Sunny Gables Parking
From Exit 18 off I-85: Drive into town on Lafayette Parkway (Hwy 109 W). Follow Lafayette Parkway through 11 stoplights. At the 12th light, turn right on Forrest Avenue. At the stop sign, turn left On Broad Street. Sunny Gables is the 2nd driveway on your right. Continue behind the house for parking. Shuttle service will begin at 8:30 a.m. and run until 10:00 a.m. and from 3:00 p.m. until everyone has left.