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Meetings, Classes & Seminars 2003 GCWA usually meets on the 4th Thursday of each month at The Coffee House, 2511 13th Street, Gulfport, MS (One block north of Highway 90, one block West of Highway 49) Updated 09/13/2006
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Speaker/Host |
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Saturday December 13 2003 |
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Ladybug Books of Picayune is hosting a GCWA Book Gala. GCWA Authors are invited to display, sign and sell their books, and enjoy this wonderful celebration of our creativity. |
11 am - 2 pm 1706 E Canal St. Picayune MS |
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Thursday December 11 2003 |
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H o l i d a y C e l e b r a t i o n ! Food ● Fun ● & The Sax Man Best-selling author Barr McClellan, Blood, Money & Power: How L.B.J. Killed J.F.K., will join us. Kristen will present her new children's book. |
6-9 pm Diamondhead Community Center |
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Thursday November 20 2003 |
General Meeting |
GCWA Welcomes Writers from MS Gulf Coast Community College, Jefferson Davis Campus |
The Coffee House 2511 13th St Gulfport MS |
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Thursday October 23 2003 |
General Meeting |
Field trip to our NEW Picayune Chapter Program will include speaker Lois Ellitt, presenting a session on writing and researching avenues. Lots of fun and good snacks! E-mail Sharon for carpool information. |
7 pm 1706 E Canal St. Picayune MS |
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Tuesday September 30 2003 |
Picayune Meeting |
A former Police Officer, trained with a variety of weapons, will help writers who are writing about crime, murder, or the law. click here for more information |
1706 E Canal St. Picayune MS |
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Thursday September 25 2003 |
General Meeting |
Speakers: Lisa and Gary Michiels, publish the Bay Press and host a variety of community affair programs. They are starting a new publication called Art Gulf Coast Magazine. Speakers: Fred Prince and Victoria Olsen will present the Art of Critique -- why group critique is invaluable to the writer, and how to overcome the fear of criticism, and even beg for more! Sign-up for local Critique Groups |
7 pm Digital Den 2604 13th St Gulfport MS |
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Thursday August 21 2003 |
General Meeting |
Speaker: Margaret Hopper, Principal of The Learning Center, Gulfport MS— How Journaling Helps At Risk Youth---Writing Reduces Bad Behavior. |
7:00 pm Digital Den 2604 13th St. Gulfport, MS |
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Thursday July 24 2003 |
General Meeting |
President Elaine Stevens introduces GCWA to THE NEW MEETING SPOT - 2608 13th Street, Gulfport, MS - A 1960's theme "WRITE-IN" - Speaker: Andrea Yeager - Food Columnist for the Sun Herald, the Delta Democrat Times, and Southern Breeze Magazine, Owner of Andre's Annex -- Gourmet Products & Kitchenware |
7:00 pm 2608 13th St. Gulfport, MS |
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Thursday June 26 2003 |
General Meeting |
New officers, new plans & inspiring ideas. Speaker: Dr. Thomas Yarnell, Clinical Psychologist & author of Build A Better You - Starting Now Program: Expand Your Creativity which is intended to expand creativity and overcome Writer's Block. |
7:00 pm Barnes&Noble Gulfport, MS |
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Thursday May 22 2003 |
Banquet |
Winners Announced at the "Let's Write" Literary Contest Banquet Contest winners receive awards. |
6:30 pm O'Charleys Gulfport, MS |
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May 3 2003 |
Critique Meeting 10 am |
Fiction / Nonfiction Critique Group |
Kiln Library
16603 Highway 603 |
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Thursday April 24 2003 |
General Meeting |
Open Microphone Night -- GCWA Members read their own work out loud! Hosted by Gary Spencer Smith, Nomination of Officers |
7:00 pm |
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April 19 2003 |
Critique Group Canceled, due to Easter Holiday | ||
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April 15 2003 |
"Let's Write" Literary Contest Deadline! |
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Saturday April 5 2003 |
Critique Meeting 10 am |
Fiction / Nonfiction Critique Group |
Kiln Library
16603 Highway 603 |
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Thursday March 27 2003 |
General Meeting |
Social Evening and Open Microphone |
7:00 pm |
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Saturday March 22 2003 |
Critique Meeting 10 am |
Fiction / Nonfiction Critique Group |
Kiln Library
16603 Highway 603 |
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Saturday March 8 2003 |
Critique Meeting 10 am |
Fiction / Nonfiction Critique Group |
Kiln Library
16603 Highway 603 |
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Monday March 3 2003 |
Board Meeting |
Board Meeting |
6:30 pm |
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Thursday February 27 2003 |
General Meeting |
Speaker: Publisher Renae Battaglia |
7:00 pm |
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Saturday February 22 2003 |
Critique Meeting 10 am |
Fiction / Nonfiction Critique Group |
Kiln Library
16603 Highway 603 |
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Saturday February 15 2003 |
Board Meeting 9:30 am |
Board Meeting - Review of By Laws Issues to be discussed include: a series of fund raising ideas--The current "Let's Write" Literary Contest--update on the status of the Writer's Conference. This meeting has been opened to the General Membership so as to avoid any turmoil with respect to amendments to the present By Laws. |
Tea Garden Cafe Teagarden Road Gulfport, MS |
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Saturday February 8 2003 |
Critique Meeting 10 am |
Fiction / Nonfiction Critique Group |
Lutheran Church of the Pines 309 Hwy 90, Waveland |
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Saturday January 25 2003 |
Critique Meeting 10 am |
Fiction / Nonfiction Critique Group |
Kiln Library
16603 Highway 603 |
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Thursday |
General Meeting |
Speaker: Dr. Thomas Yarnell, local Clinical Psychologist & author of "Build A Better You - Starting Now". The meeting will also feature a Literary Biography by Victoria Olsen and some other surprises. Time permitting, an Open Mic Night performance will follow. |
7:00 pm |
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January 15 2003 |
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