Gilroy Library Writing/Storytelling Contest
Information and Rules

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Family Fables/Family Feasts :
Tales Told Around the Table Writing Contest

Good food and good stories are best enjoyed when shared. It is around the fmily table that we find comfort, learn about ourselves and others, and become connected to the world.

Gilroy Library invited writers and storytellers to share a story from your family lore. A reception for the writers/storytellers was held during National Library Week in April 2010. The contest winners (and entries) are listed below.

First Place Winners: The Critic by Amanda Jaramillo, Los Gatos, CA Second Place Winner: Pushing Up Daisies by Cindy McCalmont, San Jose Honorable Mentions : George Quentin Baker, Milpitas Roselyn Nguyen Cohen, Morgan Hill Jeanmarie Derry, Gilroy Barbara Garbern, Saratoga Roberta Gunderson, San Jose Susan Gutrugianios, Gilroy Glenda Sims, San Jose Jan Wittman, Santa Clara Maryellen Wolfers, Mountain View Read the Entries

2009 Winners of Survival of the Funniest Contest

For more information about the Feast writing contest please contact Lani Yoshimura at the Gilroy Library.

Feast
Gilroy Library
7652 Monterey Street
Gilroy CA 95020
Telephone:(408) 842-8207
Email:feast@library.sccgov.org

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