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Lucky Contestants Get Free Book Grab

The five finalists in the American Poet Georgia Sports competition run wild at Value Village for free books.

Five poets who have reached the final round in the American Poet Georgia Sports competition got a chance to grab some free books on Saturday. on Hwy 5 sponsored a "Free-4-All Shopping Spree" at their store. They gave the finalists from the American Poet - GA Sports competition a time limit of three minutes to stuff as many books into their basket as they could. They also gave a $25 gift certificate for any item in the store as a door prize, along with other prizes that included a 30-minute massage, two dozen cookies, and a copy of a new book. Alice Shapiro, Poetry TV founder, has been having the competition filmed in hopes of creating a reality TV series. Total RecallΒ  Press has donated a book contract to the winner of American Poet - GA Sports.


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