by Diane Hoban | Mar 11, 2021 | News: Great Michigan Read
The Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library is pleased to share that last April’s canceled Michigan Humanities Council Great Michigan Read event has been rescheduled. The library is pleased to welcome Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha for a virtual visit to Alpena at...
by Diane Hoban | Mar 9, 2021 | News: Poetry Out Loud
Petoskey High School senior Ainsley Hellens took the top spot in her school’s annual Poetry Out Loud competition on Dec. 28, and advanced to the statewide contest which took place March 4. Poetry Out Loud is a national poetry recitation competition for high school...
by Diane Hoban | Mar 9, 2021 | News: Poetry Out Loud
One of last year’s finalists in the Michigan Poetry Out Loud competition is looking to repeat the feat this year. Adeline Frazier, a 10th-grader at Houghton High School, will compete at the state level again after winning the school level. This year’s contest was...
by Diane Hoban | Mar 9, 2021 | News: Poetry Out Loud
Michigan Humanities and the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs announce the 2021 State Finals for Poetry Out Loud. The competition, presented in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation, is part of a national program...