2009 Benefactors' Award Winners

Gail Madden's Daybreak Wins 2009 Benefactor's Award

Fiction Winners

First - Barbara Lopuszynski, Almost Normal
Second - Norma Nill, Windfall
Third - Sharon J. Nicholson, Coming Home for Ronald Jr.

Children's Winners

First - Barbara Lopuszynski, Almost Normal
Second - Elaine Haft, Mystery on Hood Canal
Third - Sharon J. Nicholson, Lost at the Evergreen State Fair

Essay Winners

First - Erin Byrne, Winged Victory -- A Pilgrimage to Paris
Second - Sharon J. Nicholson, Montana Memories

Poetry Winners

First - Gail Madden, Daybreak
Second - Eva-Maria Sher, Growing Older
Third -Sharon J. Nicholson, Montana Girl