I just wanted to pass along this note from Fred Ramsey about a benefit thing they've got going down at Websters this Wednesday:

Amnesty International Slam
7.30pm
October 8
Webster's Bookstore Cafe, 128 S Allen St., State College

Slammaster: Dora McQuaid

This is an open, all ages slam.

This slam will observe National Poetry Slam Rules

All poetry must be original.

Each performance will have a 3 minute time limit.

No props, instruments or recorded music may be used.

The slam consists of a series of rounds. Please bring a minimum of three poems.

Donations welcome and will benefit Amnesty International

This event is part of Penn State's Social Justice Action Month