Redmond’s Poet Laureate to speak at September meeting of Redmond Historical Society

The Redmond Historical Society will meet from 10:30 a.m.-noon Saturday, Sept. 11 at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center, 16600 NE 80th St. Redmond's Poet Laureate, Rebecca Meredith, a 20-year Redmond resident and first president of the Redmond Association of Spokenword, will speak about the "power of place" and how poets' works and audience responses are shaped by places in their past and present.

The Redmond Historical Society will meet from 10:30 a.m.-noon Saturday, Sept. 11 at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center, 16600 NE 80th St.

Redmond’s Poet Laureate, Rebecca Meredith, a 20-year Redmond resident and first president of the Redmond Association of Spokenword, will speak about the “power of place” and how poets’ works and audience responses are shaped by places in their past and present.

All are welcome to attend the free presentation.

To receive the Historical Society’s monthly newsletter, call (425) 885-2919 or e-mail info@redmondhistoricalsociety.org.

The Historical Society’s office at the Old Redmond Schoolhouse Community Center is open Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 and by appointment. Visit www.redmondhistoricalsociety.org.