Connie Wanek Featured Presenter at 2019 Spring Workshop
By Tom Spence, Vice President
Connie Wanek. What a find, what a gift! Good work, Katie Smith and Susan Mark! We are all looking forward to WyoPoets Spring Poetry Workshop which will be held in Casper on April 26-27, 2019, at the Holiday Inn East.
Wanek’s honors include the Willow Poetry Prize, the Jane Kenyon Poetry Prize, and a Witter Bynner Fellowship at the Library of Congress. You can learn more about her on the Poetry Foundation's website at www.poetryfoundation.org.
“How many shops would a workshop work if a workshop would shop works?” A timeless question. Nothing happens without that all important local effort, headed up by Vicki Windle and her hardy crew in Casper. Many thanks in advance for all of their efforts.
Download brochure and registration form.
Spread the word! Download the poster to distribute in your community.
Need print brochures? Email wyopoets@gmail.com.
By Tom Spence, Vice President
Connie Wanek. What a find, what a gift! Good work, Katie Smith and Susan Mark! We are all looking forward to WyoPoets Spring Poetry Workshop which will be held in Casper on April 26-27, 2019, at the Holiday Inn East.
Wanek’s honors include the Willow Poetry Prize, the Jane Kenyon Poetry Prize, and a Witter Bynner Fellowship at the Library of Congress. You can learn more about her on the Poetry Foundation's website at www.poetryfoundation.org.
“How many shops would a workshop work if a workshop would shop works?” A timeless question. Nothing happens without that all important local effort, headed up by Vicki Windle and her hardy crew in Casper. Many thanks in advance for all of their efforts.
Download brochure and registration form.
Spread the word! Download the poster to distribute in your community.
Need print brochures? Email wyopoets@gmail.com.
WyoPoets Proposes Bylaws Changes
The WyoPoets board has passed a resolution to put bylaws changes before the members at our Spring Workshop meeting. Changes to the existing bylaws are highlighted in red in this document:
2019-proposed-bylaws-changes.pdf
Four items have been changed. The proposed bylaws changes:
1. Clarifies the fiscal year and NFSPS involvement;
2. Specifies that the Vice President's duties include preparing to be President and recruiting the volunteers for his/her presidential year;
3. Sets terms of office; and
4. Changes the disposition of funds in the event of dissolution.
You can see the existing Constitution and Bylaws for comparison.
These changes will be voted on during the general membership meeting on Saturday, April 27 at 8:30 a.m. at our Spring Workshop at the Holiday Inn East in Casper.
Questions may be directed to the board at wyopoets@gmail.com.
2019-proposed-bylaws-changes.pdf
Four items have been changed. The proposed bylaws changes:
1. Clarifies the fiscal year and NFSPS involvement;
2. Specifies that the Vice President's duties include preparing to be President and recruiting the volunteers for his/her presidential year;
3. Sets terms of office; and
4. Changes the disposition of funds in the event of dissolution.
You can see the existing Constitution and Bylaws for comparison.
These changes will be voted on during the general membership meeting on Saturday, April 27 at 8:30 a.m. at our Spring Workshop at the Holiday Inn East in Casper.
Questions may be directed to the board at wyopoets@gmail.com.
