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20 Kentucky High Schools to Participate in Contest

By AP

Paducah, KY – Twenty high schools across Kentucky have been chosen to participate in a poetry recitation contest. It's called Poetry Out Loud and is sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation. Among the selected schools is Lone Oak High in Paducah. Winners of school-wide bouts will advance to a state-level competition. The state finals will be held next March in Frankfort.