Town's first installment of poetry to walk on

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Town's first installment of poetry to walk on

April 23, 2014

VERSE UNDERFOOT – Molly McNulty, executive director of the Skagit River Poetry Foundation, and La Conner Mayor Ramon Hayes got down on the sidewalk to admire the town’s first installment of Poetry in the Street. – Photo by Don Coyote

The LaConner Arts Commission is happy to announce the installation of the first poem from the “Poetry in the Street Project.”

The short poem “Early Fall” is engraved in bronze letters into a section of sidewalk in front of the La Conner Civic Garden Club butterfly garden on S. Second Street.

Helping to dedicate the inscription last week was the executive director of the Skagit River Poetry Foundation, Molly McNulty, and the mayor of La Conner, Ramon Hayes.

This is the first of four poems scheduled to be included in the Arts Commission goal to bring more than just sculpture to the streets of La...

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