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2006-2007

News Release

REF NO.: 12

SUBJECT: Reading Rocks: Award-winning writer to read at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University

DATE: September 13, 2006

Two-time Governor General award-winning poet and essayist, Don McKay will give a public reading on Thursday, Sept. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in Petro-Canada Hall at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University’s School of Music.
The current Writer in Residence at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ will read from his latest poetry, which explores our deep, complex and vital relationship with the planet. 
“Reading Rocks” is sponsored by the Canada Council for the Arts, ÐÓ°É´«Ã½’s Dean of Arts and the Department of English. A "meet and greet" will follow at the Duke of Duckworth pub. All are welcome, no admission charge.
 
A photo of Mr. McKay is available.

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