We’re thrilled to announce that Friends of Poetry has received the prestigious Epic Award as part of the 2024 Community Arts Awards presented by the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo!

The Epic Award celebrates organizations or programs within Kalamazoo County that exemplify artistic excellence and enrich the community through their dedication to the arts. Friends of Poetry has been a beacon of creativity and connection in Kalamazoo since its founding by Martha Moffett in 1976.

Former President Elizabeth Kerlikowski offers words of thanks at a podium while Scott Bade and Casey Grooten stand in the background.
President Scott Bade offers words of thanks at a podium while Elizabeth Kerlikowski and Casey Grooten stand in the background.
Casey Grooten presents the certificate to Scott Bade and Elizabeth Kerlikowske. Kim Shaw holds the sculpture 'Enigma' created by William Glass.
Casey Grooten presents the certificate to Scott Bade and Elizabeth Kerlikowske. Kim Shaw holds the sculpture 'Enigma' created by William Glass.

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