August 2004
Lindbergh Foundation 11
Thank You
The Earth Shine Institute welcomes the following new patrons and associates
and would like to express its deepest gratitude for their support.
The
Sha
red Vision, The Shared Le
ga
cy
of
Charles A. &
Anne Morrow L
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ARGONAUTA SCHOLARS
The Walter and Dorothy LaChicotte Fund
Southwest Florida Community Foundation
INDIVIDUAL
Rusty Brown
Barbie Corbit
Robley Grelick
Dr. Jean Matthew
FAMILY
Dr. Harry Robertson
SUSTAINING
Jacqueline Hollister
Morgan and Judy McGrath
Earth Shine Institute
Officers
Chairman
Reeve Lindbergh
Vice President
Patty Borden
Vice Chairman and President
Margaret Eiluned Morgan
Secretary/Treasurer
Steven R. Whitley
2075 West First Street, Suite 300, Fort Myers, FL 33901
Phone: (239) 334-2154 ext. 2119• Fax: (239) 334-7009
e-mail: lindbergh@wwrecpa.com
www.earthshineinstitute.com
A Supporting Organization of
The Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation
O
n May 1, the Anne Morrow Lindbergh Poetry Festival
celebrated its fifth anniversary. “Every time I look at
the stack of anthologies on my shelf, I have to count them
again to make sure that I am not dreaming,” said Eiluned Morgan.
“I am very proud that this year’s anthology is such a strong collec-
tion. It does indeed
live up to its title of
celebrating our
world “from the
Atom to the Star.”
At this year’s
reading, held at
Fort Myers High
School, 85 poets
from 24 schools —
elementary, middle
and high school —
read to an audience
of 470. “You could
feel the excitement
and pride come in
waves as the poets
checked in,” said
volunteer
Ann
McCaughan. “It’s
no small thing to read your work to an audience of that size,” said
Fifth Annual Poetry Festival Reading Another Success
local author, historian and journalist Dr. Jean Matthew, who also
served as the Master of Ceremonies. Before the reading started
Dr. Matthew declared all the poets “published poets” and added,
“no one can take that away from you!”
Though Reeve Lindbergh was not a