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Poetry event to raise money for Joel Fallon Scholarship

April 20, 2018 by Nick Sestanovich Leave a Comment

Joel Fallon, Benicia’s first poet laureate, died in 2016 but his legacy as an architect of poetry in Benicia lives on, in more ways than one. One of these legacies is the Joel Fallon Poetry Scholarship, which is awarded to two poetically savvy graduating seniors, one from Benicia High School and the other from Liberty […]

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