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| Daily Newspaper and Travel Guide for Pecos Country of West Texas Lifestyle Thursday, August 24, 2000 Poems sought in contest A $1,000 grand prize is being offered in a new poetry contest sponsored by Celestial Arts, free to everyone. A whopping $25,000 in prizes will be awarded during the coming year. "Even if you have never entered a competition before," said Poetry Editor Michael Thomas, "this is your opportunity to win big. Even if you have written only one poem it deserves to be read and appreciated. Beginners are welcome." To enter send one poem 21 lines or less: Celestial Arts, 1762 Ashland St., Dept. Free Contest, Ashland, OR 97520. Or enter online at www.freecontest.com. Be sure your name and address appear on the page with your poem. The deadline for entering is Sept. 3. Natividad has third birthday Nydia Raylene Natividad celebrated her third birthday with a swimming party held in her honor on Aug. 4, at the Pecos Athletic Pool. Theme of the event was "Barbie," and was hosted by her parents and her aunts, Angie and Pita. Her favorite gift was a Barbie Jeep given to her by her nino, Sergio Delgado and a Barbie Phone with answering machine given to her by Lenny and Margie Lopez. Couple honored with bridal shower Renee Deaton of Sanderson, bride-elect of Buck Jones of Wink, was honored with a bridal shower in the home of Norma and Ray Golden, of Pecos, on June 18. Special guests joining the honoree was her mother, Pam Deaton of Sanderson, Liz Jones of Wink, mother of the groom-to-be, and Mary Bell Jones of Mentone and Betty Estey of Pecos, grandmothers of the groom-to-be. The honoree and special guests received lovely fresh flower corsages for the bridal courtesy. A lovely array of gifts were opened by the bride-elect in the living room of the home and displayed on tables in the den. Joining Mrs. Golden in sharing hostess duties were Arline Andes, Angela Elliott, Sue Elliott, Jenella Poitevint, Lisa Reynolds, Cecil Stickels and Diane Teague. Their hostess gift to the bridal couple was a butcher block with a complete knife set. A delicious assortment of cookies, bars, quiche and other finger foods, nuts and mints, sherbert punch and coffee, were served from a table centered with greenery featuring a crystal bowl and candelabra of gold and crystal, which held white candles. Search Entire Site: Pecos Enterprise York M. "Smokey" Briggs, Publisher Division of Buckner News Alliance, Inc. 324 S. Cedar St., Pecos, TX 79772 Phone 915-445-5475, FAX 915-445-4321 e-mail news@pecos.net Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. Copyright 2000 by Pecos Enterprise