Show 1 d k nt U l J. J IJ f q ri J 1 i MEMBERS OF THE Uintah Poetry Society smile approval of the just in time for Christmas edition of featuring the work of Uintah Basin poets The book may be obtained from any officer or editor left to right Carol Feltch June Stewart Bonnie Howe Carol Terry Uintah poets offer collection of poems A collection of original poetry from 28 Uintah poets which has been published in the Uintah Poetry Society's book Ex is ready for Chrismas giving this week according to Bonnie Howe and June Fames Farnes Stewart editors Bonnie Howe is the art instructor at the Vernal Junior High School and June Stewart is a former English instructor and librarian and presently manager of the Information Center located in the Utah Field FieldHouse FieldHouse Fieldhouse House of Natural History This is the second book published by the society the first entitled Uintah Heart Echoes' Echoes was published in 1973 The present book printed by Eastern Utah Press has 61 pages index of contributors and foreward MANY OF 01 the poems have a strong regional slant reflecting the beauty l history story and unique quality of the West Poems about the mountains self realization seasons cattle horses trail dust will be found along with light verse limericks and traditional forms Poets oets range in age from Kim Martin high school student to Uintah's venerated poets Sue Watson and Erma Taylor whose poems and limericks have been published and praised by Dan Valentine noted Salt Lake Tribune columnist Enhancing the book are original illustrations by Randy Terry Doris Burton and Bonnie Howe Those who have assisted the editors with the many facts of putting the book together include in clude elude Mildred Mansfield Melba Tullis Doris Burton and Amy Pope along with officers Carol Feltch vice president and Carol Terry secretary- secretary treasurer Bonnie Howe is president of the organization Carolyn Jensen Mrs Lewis Jensen will be manager of book sales The following poets are represented in the book Ex lEx- Wayne K Bullock Doris Burton Kathleen Calder Marjorie Crofts Carol p P. P Feltch Alice T T. T Hall Sherry B B. B Hatch Bonnie Howe LeOra Jacobe Carolyn Jensen Debra Long Mildred Mansfield Kimberly Mar Martin ln Betty C C. C Mecham Julie Merino Beulah McConkie Dorothy Luck Peltier Amy Pope Fern Reynolds Nancy Sawyer Merle June Fames Farnes Stewart Erma Erm B B. B Taylor Josephine Taylor Carol Lynn Terry lynn Clynn finch Thelma A A. A Thacker Melba H H. H Tullis Sue Watson |