Friend of the Library, Friends of the Laguna Beach Library Laguna Beach, CA Poetry Contest Winners
Friends of the Laguna Beach Library
2010 Poetry Contest Readers
     The 12th Annual Laguna Beach Library Poetry Contest was once again a huge success, with more than 100 people in attendance at the Poetry Contest Awards Ceremony. This year we had more than 200 total entries for our 7 categories. Each of the First, Second, and Third Place Winners in our 7 categories read their winning poems to an appreciative audience. Winners in the contest were awarded a beautiful Winner’s Certificate along with a gift certificate. The Laguna Beach Library’s 12th Annual Poetry Contest was funded by the Friends of the Library, a non-profit organization that supports programs and special events for the Laguna Beach Library.
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Adult Category
First Place - Joan Ross “The Dog Collar”
Second Place - J. Hilary “Me in my brand new hiking boots —”
Third Place (Tie) - Jennifer Donnell “Kiss the Sun”
Third Place (Tie) - Sarah Vogel “Becoming Mom”

High School Category
First Place - Laura Pusey “Casual Questions Like This”
Second Place - Sarah Stoll “We Architects of Greatness”
Third Place - Sean Pigden “Personify Me”

6th, 7th, 8th Grade Category
First Place - Lily Greenberg Call “The Edge”
Second Place - Braden Johnson “Freedom”
Third Place - Rebecca Stoll “A Letter to Cody”

4th, 5th Grade Category
First Place - Gabriela Goffman “Shot”
Second Place - Sydney Pardo “Bat Pie”
Third Place - Helene Mahmood “Carnival”

2nd, 3rd Grade Category
First Place - Avalon Greenberg Call “Poem Number Two—No One’s Home Main St.”
Second Place - Jack Manor “The Little Sky”
Third Place - Ella Judd “The Tangles in My Hair”

1st Grade Category
First Place - Clara Becker “On The Swings”
Second Place - Jackson Golden “Beach”
Third Place - James Dobbs-Hildreth “My Cat”

Pre-K & Kindergarten Category
First Place - Cole Judd “My Crazy Cat Dizzy”
Second Place - Sienna Arrobio “I Was a Cat”
Third Place - No Entries for Third Place
Document
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