To celebrate Montana Poetry Day, a poetry reading by local poets Jenny Dobson and Angus Macdonald was held at lunchtime on Fri 27 July in Hastings Library.
The winners of Hastings Library Poetry Competition were also announced at this event. Congratualtions to the winners:
1st prize: Anne McCormick for Moments
2nd prize: Ngaire Bryant for Winter Weekend at Waimarama
3rd prize: Dave Sharp for Winter