Author, poet to speak at Cloquet Senior Center

Barton Sutter, the only author to win the Minnesota Book Award in three different categories, will speak at the Sons of Norway Heimsyn Lodge 1-15 meeting Thursday, Feb. 28 at the Cloquet Senior Center, 1100 Olympic Drive. Sutter will read from his most recent book, “Nordic Accordion: Poems in a Scandinavian Mood.”

In 2006, Sutter was named the first Poet Laureate of Duluth. He has received other awards from the Academy of American Poets, The Bush Foundation, The Jerome Foundation, The Loft, and the Arrowhead Regional Arts Council.

All are welcome (including non-Norwegians)! The meeting starts at 6:30 p.m.