Gogebic Community College 2005 Writing Contest Winners

Essay

  1. Erik Stever
    "Mr. Ahab"
  2. Dillon Trombley
    "Argumentum ad Populum: The Decline of Rational Thought"
  3. Ellie Pesek
    "Finding Myself"

Fiction

  1. Stephanie Moore
    "Ethics of Eve"
  2. Ramona Shackleford
    "The Power Outage"
  3. Stiina Luedtke
    "Red"

Poetry

  1. Grady O'Neill
    "Spring Cleaning"
  2. Edwin Schenk
    "Civil Obedience"
  3. Grady O'Neill
    "The Painter"

The Gogebic Community College Foundation will award the first-place winners in each category $70, the second-place winners $50, and third-place winners $30. The first- and second-place winners will now represent Gogebic Community College in the statewide LAND community-college competition.

The judges were Walt Lessun, Jean Sandell, Mark Wendt and Faye O'Neill. Copies of winning entries will be available in the Learning Resources Center and throughout the college.

Thanks to all who entered!