DG and NC Contributor Editor Sydney Lea ON TOUR @ the Mary Webb Centre, Highgate, Ontario

The extravaganza-by-the-lake continues. After reading in Port Dover Friday night (April 12), dg and Contributing Editor Sydney Lea, along with John B. Lee (multiple appearances in NC), will travel to Highgate for another event Saturday (April 13). Immense crowds are expected.

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The Mary Webb Cultural & Community Centre, 87 Main Street West in Highgate will be holding their second major poetry-reading-with-music on Saturday 13th April at 7.00pm. The evening, says Highgate-born author John B. Lee, is world class event. The line-up includes Authors John B. Lee, Poet Laureate for Brantford and for Norfolk, Marty Gervais, Poet Laureate for Windsor Sydney Lea, Poet Laureate for Vermont Douglas Glover, winner of a Governor General’s Award for fiction Musicians Ian Bell, Canadian folk musician, composer, singer-songwriter and recipient of a Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal Michael Schatte, Chatham-born guitarist / writer whose lyrics have been published in a recent poetry anthology. All this in the warm acoustics of the historic former Highgate United Church, rebuilt in 1917. Audience members will have a chance to meet the authors and musicians – and it is hoped they will bring some of their publications for a book and CD signing. Tickets are $20.00 including light refreshments. Students are FREE

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