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DATE: SUNDAY, March 21, 1993                   TAG: 9303180095
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POETRY SOCIETY ANNOUNCES WINNERS

The following are Virginia winners in the Poetry Society of Virginia's 1992-93 contest.

In the Carleton Drewry Memorial cateogry: Patsy Anne Bickerstaff, Weyers Cave, first; Grace Simpson, Hampden-Sydney, second; Keppel Hagerman, Charlottesville, third; Serena Fusek, Newport News, fourth; Elizabeth S. Morgan, Richmond, fifth.

In the Brodie Herndon Memorial category: Robert R. Montgomery, Hartfield, first; Pat Royal Perkinson, Topping, third; James McNally, Norfolk, fifth.

For the J. Franklyn Dew Award: Constance Tupper, Charlottesville, first; Derek Kannemeyer, Richmond, second; Grace Simpson, Hampden-Sydney, third; Linda M. Bailey, Arlington, fourth; Stuart C. Nottingham, Alexandria, fifth.

For the Cenie H. Moon prize: Claudia Lee G. Annis, Leesburg, first; Kara J. West, Richmond, second; Bradley R. Strahan, Falls Church, third; Rachel Kelley, Fairfax, fourth.

In the Edgar Allen Poe Memorial category: Carolyn Gomez-Foronda, Burke, first; Karen Maceira, Virginia Beach, first; Derek Kannemeyer, Richmond, second; Patricia F. Vermillion, Hampton, third; Robert Montgomery, Hartfield, fourth.

In the Nancy Byrd Turner Memorial category: Dollie C. Youkeles, Gloucester, second; Patsy Anne Bickerstaff, Weyers Cave, third; Evelyn Amuedo Wade, Alexandria, fourth; B.R. Culbertson, Blacksburg, fifth.

In the Alice Sherry Memorial category: Beverly A. McColley, Virginia Beach, first; Kathleen Motoike, Norfolk, second; Chester F. Riegle, Virginia Beach, third; Barbara N. Achilles, Vienna, fourth; Patsy Anne Bickerstaff, Weyers Cave, fifth.

For the Handy Andy prize: Derek Kannemeyer, Richmond, first; Grace Simpson, Hampden-Sydney, second; Richard Peterson, Virginia Beach, third; Evelyn Ritchie Tower, Richmond, fourth; Evelyn Amuedo Wade, Alexandria, fifth.

In the Sinbad Memorial category: Virginia P. Moseley, Norfolk, first; Arline Terrell, Mathews, second; Derek Kannemeyer, Richmond, third; Serena Fusek, Newport News, fourth; JoAnn Hartman, Waterford, fifth.

In the John Lennon Memorial category: Grace Simpson, Hampden-Sydney, first; Shirley Nesbit Sellers, Norfolk, third; Brenda C. Martin, Richmond, fourth; Reno Wade, Alexandria, fifth.

In the Emma Gray Trigg Memorial category: Derek Kannemeyer, Richmond, first; Chester F. Riegle, Virginia Beach, second; Susan Montez Nixon, Chase City, third; Keppel Hagerman, Charlottesville, fourth; Claudia Lee Gary Annis, Leesburg, fifth.

In the Karma Deane Ogden Memorial category: Grace Simpson, first, B.R. Culbertson, second; Constance Tupper, third; Patsy Anner Bickerstaff, fifth.

Grades 1-3: Adam Lipper, Richmond, first; Leonore Annis, Leesburg, second; Beck Ferguson, Chester, third; Amber Loveday, Midlothian, fourth; Courtney Thomas, Chesterfield, fifth.

Grades 4-6: Nicholas B. Carter, Richmond, first; Renee Petrina, Midlothian, second; Kelsey Hammitt, Lynchburg, third; Raymie Equi, Roanoke, fourth; Preston Lloyd, Roanoke, fifth.

Grades 7-12: Fery Hamidi-Toosi, Virginia Beach, first; Jordan Gustine, Richmond, second; Keli Keener, Cross Junction, third; Anne Rowland, Chesapeake, fourth, Keita Jackson, Midlothian, fifth.



by Archana Subramaniam by CNB