BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:St. Mary's County Library X-WR-CALNAME:St. Mary's County Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:61f0df07-3cda-4cfd-bcb0-f264e1cac401 SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20261114T055137Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261214T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261214T170000 SUMMARY:Teen Writing Club LOCATION:Lexington Park Library\nLexington Park Library X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lexington Park Library;X-A PPLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Lexington Park Library:geo:38.2614203,-76.4571221 GEO:38.2614203;-76.4571221 DESCRIPTION:Calling all teen writers! Participate in a workshop with Tracy Gatton from the Maryland Writer's Association designed to improve your wo rldbuilding\, character creation\, and writing skills!.\nhttps://stmalib.l ibnet.info/event/17326315 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

This event is intended for writers aged 13 -18. Feel free to bring your tablet\, laptop\, journal\, or wherever you w rite best!

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Registration is recommended for this event. \;

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Tracy L. Gatton has been a lover of words and stories since she was very young. In 2021\, she achieved her lifelong dream of pub lishing her own words in a collection called  \;I Will Raise My Voice! Poetry for the Beautifully Broken\, which is available on Amazon. In addi tion to being a self-published author\, Tracy has been a dental assistant for 35 years. 20 of those years she spent in pediatric dentistry\, using s torytelling to make her young patient's visits less scary and to teach the m how to care for their dental health. An active member of her church\, Tr acy also serves children by sharing stories of God's love for them every S unday. Tracy has been a Teen Mentor for the Maryland Writers Association ( MWA) and St. Mary&rsquo\;s County Library since 2022. In this position\, T racy enjoys helping local youth improve their writing skills\, encourage o thers\, and be encouraged in a safe and welcoming space. \;

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