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SUMMARY:32nd Annual Poetry Competition
DESCRIPTION:Rules for all participants (if not followed\, poem will be disqualified):\n\n	Poems must be original and unpublished (no AI generated poems)\n	Author must be a Connecticut resident\n	One poem per letter size page (one side of page only\, white\, 8.5 x 11\, font size no less than 12 pt. in a readable font   typed is preferred)\n	No more than 40 lines per poem\n	All poems must have titles\n	Author's name\, address\, phone number and division should appear on the back of the poem (Poet's name is not given to the judges)\n	No more than three entries per person (only 1 prize per person)\n	Poems may be hand delivered or mailed to the library at 60 Old Boston Post Road\, Old Saybrook\, CT 06475 or emailed to: cbaklik@actonlibrary.org\n\n\n\nWinners will be notified by phone beginning May 30\, 2026\, and will be recognized during \n\nthe library's annual Poetry Presentation on Saturday\, June 6\, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.  \n\n \nAwards will be provided by the Friends of Acton Public Library.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family:georgia\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Rules for all participants (if not followed\, poem will be disqualified):</span></span>\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-family:georgia\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Poems must be original and unpublished (no AI generated poems)</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:georgia\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Author must be a Connecticut resident</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:georgia\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">One poem per letter size page (one side of page only\, white\, 8.5 x 11\, font size no less than 12 pt. in a readable font &ndash\; typed is preferred)</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:georgia\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">No more than 40 lines per poem</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:georgia\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">All poems must have titles</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:georgia\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Author&rsquo\;s name\, address\, phone number and division should appear on the back of the poem (Poet&rsquo\;s name is not given to the judges)</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:georgia\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">No more than three entries per person (only 1 prize per person)</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-family:georgia\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Poems may be hand delivered or mailed to the library at 60 Old Boston Post Road\, Old Saybrook\, CT 06475 or emailed to: cbaklik@actonlibrary.org</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:georgia\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Winners will be notified by phone beginning May 30\, 2026\, and will be recognized during </span></span><br />\n<span style="font-family:georgia\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">the library&rsquo\;s annual Poetry Presentation on Saturday\, June 6\, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.&nbsp\; </span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<div><span style="font-family:georgia\,serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Awards will be provided by the Friends of Acton Public Library.</span></span></div>\n
LOCATION:Acton Public Library 60 Old Boston Post Road Old Saybrook\, CT 06475
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URL:https://business.goschamber.com/events/details/32nd-annual-poetry-competition-04-15-2026-30889
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