Opening Session: Welcome, Awards, Readings

Presenter Information

Carolyn Ellis Staton, University of Mississippi
Richard Howorth, City of Oxford
Susan Barksdale Howorth
Campbell McCool
Charles Reagan Wilson, University of Mississippi
Selby Bateman, Hemispheres Magazine
Lisa Fann, Hemispheres Magazine
Othar Turner and the Rising Star Fife and Drum Band
George Kehoe
Betty Harrington

Location

Education Auditorium

Start Date

22-7-2001 2:30 PM

Description

Welcome remarks by Provost Carolyn Ellis Staton and Mayor Richard Howorth. Remarks from the Rowan Oak Society by Susan Barksdale Howorth and Campbell McCool. Presentation of Eudora Welty Awards in Creative Writing by Charles Reagan Wilson. Announcement of winner of Faux Faulkner Contest by Selby Bateman and Lisa Fann. Music by Othar Turner's Rising Star and Fife Band. Dramatic readings from Faulkner's Fiction: Voices from Yoknapatawpha, selected and arranged by Betty Harrington and George Kehoe.

Relational Format

Conference Proceeding

Recommended Citation

Staton, Carolyn Ellis; Howorth, Richard; Howorth, Susan Barksdale; McCool, Campbell; Wilson, Charles Reagan; Bateman, Selby; Fann, Lisa; Othar Turner and the Rising Star Fife and Drum Band; Kehoe, George; and Harrington, Betty, "Opening Session: Welcome, Awards, Readings" (2001). Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference. 2.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/fy/2001/schedule/2