2010 awards
Congratulations to the recipients of the fourth annual Ada Mingo Memorial Teen Writing Awards.
Ages 13-15- 1st Place: Elizabeth Schofield
- 2nd Place: Amy Allain
- 3rd Place: Courtney Belyea
- 1st Place: Danielle Hayward
- 2nd Place: Krysti Matheson
- 3rd Place: Jessica Shortt
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2010 Mingo Award Winners (from left to right): Amy Allain, Danielle Hayward , Elizabeth Schofield, Krysti Matheson. Missing from photo are award recipients Courtney Belyea, & Jessica Shortt.
Original unpublished poetry and prose on any theme were accepted for the 2010 awards
The contest was open to any teen with a Colchester-East Hants Public Library card and attracted 16 entries representing 9 local communities: Debert (1), Enfield (1), Hilden (1), Salmon River (1), Shubenacadie (2), South Maitland (1), Tatamagouche (4), Truro (4), Wentworth (1).