Guidelines:

• Enter the opening sentence/ line of your original, unpublished work.

• Supply one copy of your submission on entry form with check or money order of $5 made out to SMRW by the deadline

• Entries will be compiled and distributed in the registration packets at the annual Mountain Laurel Conference, April 22-24, 2005.

• Conference attendees will have the opportunity to read the submissions and select the line of their choosing, dropping ballots off at the registration/information desk no later than 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 23.

• Ballots will be counted and the winner of the Dandy Line will be announced during lunch that day.

• Winner of the Dandy Line will receive the Dandy Line charm and their line will be displayed on the Dandy Wall of Fame.

Deadline:

• Submit to the coordinator: your entry, entry form and cash/check by the April 12 monthly meeting. No exceptions.