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December, 2023
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Event:
Poetry Rocks Vernon
Date:
December 3rd, 2023.
Time:
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location:
Arts Center East, 709 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon
Contact:
pegdeitzshea@aol.com
Website:
artscentereast.org
Debbie Gilbert will have her Eastern CT launch of her new book [M]AR[Y], a beautiful and deep perspective into a loved one's descent into dementia. Tony Fusco, past president of the CT Poetry Society and Poet Laureate of East Haven, and T'Challa Williams, author of numerous books of poetry, will take the stage. A Rockville High Student will also read.
Open Mic--holiday poems much appreciated!
Refreshments!
$5 suggested donation.
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