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Sandburg Days: Carl Sandburg College Poetry Awards
April 26, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Carl Sandburg College will honor the winners of the 28th annual Carl Sandburg Poetry Contest. Entries of original poems are judged by Sandburg English professors in three levels of competition: elementary (grades 1-5), intermediate (grades 6-12) and adult. Category winners are invited to the awards ceremony to read their winning poems and accept their certificates and prizes donated by Carl Sandburg College. All winning poems will be published in a booklet that will be distributed at the ceremony. Entries are due March 14. For more information contact Associate Dean of Humanities & Performing Arts Carol Petersen at 309.341.5416