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2005 Winners List - Congratulations!

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Lee Smith

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Lorna J. Stone

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Helen M. Austin

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Dean Henning

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Arline Chandler

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Wanda Dean

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Kathleen Helmer

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Shannon Vannatter

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Jerry Young

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Jeanne Godbold

1. Rhymed Poetry - 1st place, Barbara Baker - Rich Harvest;  2nd place, Lee Smith- Skinny Marie; 3rd place, Jennie R. Lewis - The Courtroom Artist; 1hm, Rhonda Roberts - The Core of the Matter ;  2hm, Lorna J. Stone - The Christmas Spirit; 3hm, Kip Davis - Meth's Family Tree

                              

                         

2. Humorous Short Story - 1st place, Katy S. Duffield - The Wishing Machine; 2nd place, Ellen E. Withers - Elevator Dreams; 3rd place, Malu Graham - The Masher; 1hm, Helen M. Austin - So I Said to Cooter Punkin; 2hm, Georgie McIrvin - Lenore Hunts a Husband; 3hm, Neil Chandler - Bob Who?

3. Mystery - 1st place, Ellen E. Withers - Over the Edge; 2nd place, Dorothy Hatfield - Is It Love Or Latte?; 3rd place, Gale Gill - Elementary, My Dear Watson; 1hm, Neil Chandler - The Strangers;  2hm, Faye Risner - What's Happening to Poor Emma?;  3hm, John Achor - Hill House 

4. Show and Tell  1st place- Arline Chandler, Jason; 2nd place - Wanda L. Dean, He Was a Character!; 3rd place - Nina Tillery, Aunt Little Johnson; 1hm - Ellen E. Withers, Luther Cunningham; 2hm - Kathleen Helmer, The Ritual: 3hm - Pat Oplinger, Character Description 

5. Unrhymed Poetry 1st place - Patricia A. Laster, The Emigre; 2nd place - Bill Rausch, The Country Store; 3rd place - Dean Henning, The Three Musketeers; 1hm - Jerry L. Young, Fayree

6. Chick-Lit Short Story  1st place - Shannon Vannatter, City Girl; 2nd place - Faye Williams Jones, A Weekly Reader Editor; 3rd place - Helen M. Austin, Rondo, or Isn't This Where We Came In?; 1hm - Ellen E. Withers, Girls Night Out; 2hm - Patricia A. Laster, The Time Warp; 3hm - Neil Chandler, Love Brought Me

7. Children's Story  1st place -  Shannon Vannatter, The Very Long Dog ; 2nd place - Ellen E. Withers, The Fireworks Smile; 3rd place - Kip Davis, Squeezie; 1hm - Arline Chandler, The Last Winner; 2hm - Rhonda Roberts, Never the Same; 3hm - Katy s. Duffield, Beyond the Chair

8. Personal Essay  1st place - James F. Marsh, Finding john Boraski; 2nd place - Patricia A. Laster, Dreams and Embers; 3rd place - Rhonda Roberts, Praying for Daylight; 1hm - Fay Risner, The Angel Flew; 2hm - Shannon Vannatter, Chicken Emissions; TIE - 3hm - Georgie McIrvin, Horseback in Paradise - Kathleen Helmer, My Wake Up Call

9. Western Short Story  1st place - Lorna J. Stone, Carrie's Legacy; 2nd place - Fay Risner, The Lonesome Whippoorwill; 3rd place - Neil Chandler, Uncle Pauley; 1hm - Steve Whisnant, Full Fledged Quackery; 2hm - Elain Tomlinson Corum, Justice; 3hm not awarded

10. A Lesson Learned from Life ( Essay)  1st place - Shannon Vannatter, Logan's Mom; 2nd place - Madelyn F. Young, Borderline; 3rd place - Allison Joseph, This Woman's Words; 1hm - John Achor, A Tribute to Trous, Grace Period Two; TIE - 2hm - Elaine Tomlinson Corum, Where You End Up - Steve Whisnant, Voltaire and 9/11

11. Devotional Piece  1st place - Jeanne Godbold, Mail Call; 2nd place - Dorothy Hatfield, Wait; no other awards

12.  From the Heart ( experimental free-form poetry) 1st place - Faye Williams Jones, Journeys;no other awards
 

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Rhonda Roberts and Dot Hatfield

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James Marsh

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Katy S. Duffield

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John Achor

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Gale Gill

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Faye Williams Jones

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Pat Laster

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Bill Rausch

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Madelyn Young

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Steve Whisnant and Rhonda Roberts ham it up!