Where's My Taleypo?
2007
September is an extremely slow month. So, I took a job at Eckert's Market as their storyteller. I tell the story of the Eckert's Market and of the Apples as a character I developed called "Aunt Billie Bodine - or you can call me "Aunt Bo. I worked every morning from 9-1:00 am on T-F.
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17 - Todd Hall Elderhostel
18 - Holy Trinity School - after-school storytelling group
25 - Fairview Heights Library - Premier of Stories 'n Stones: From Little Egypt to Big Egypt

Still working at Eckerts in the mornings even though there were more jobs. Now, Aunt Bo tells the story of Jack and his Mama and the first Jack o Lantern.
2 - Premier Bank - Ghost stories for their "Fifty or Better" clientele
4-7 - Jonesborough Storytelling Festival
9 - Holy Trinity - After-school group
10 - ILA Showcase in Springfield
Riverwind Meeting 6:30
11 - LaSalle Public Library - Stories 'n Stones: Mystery of Woodhenge and Beyond 7:00 pm
13 - Private Halloween Party
24 - CHASI - evening workshop for daycare providers on stories and Monkey Mitt
26 - Angel Mounds - Ghost Stories 7-9pm; Open to Public
27 - Washington Library - Scary Stories 6:30pm;Open to Public
29 - Pfizer Halloween Party - 3-5pm
Sparks 'n Spooks - Riverwind Storytellers at the Hayner Public Library 6:30 pm; Open to the Public
30 - Holy Trinity - After school storytelling group

6 - Holy Trinity - After school storytelling group
7 - Schmidt Art Center at SWIC for Chess group outing
8 - Evergreen High School (Chicago)- Stories 'n Stones and all day activities
9-11 - Northlands Board Meeting at Greenlake Conference Center, WI
13 - Jefferson School for Family Reading Night
15 - Estelle Kampmeyer School - 3 sessions
17 - Cahokia Mounds - A Gathering of Stories - 1:30 pm; Open to the Public
Tellabration! - Collinsville Library's Blum House 7:30-9:00 pm; Riverwind Storytellers present "Stories for the Adult Heart." Open to the public. Donations for local food pantry.

2-7 - Coffeyville, KS - Humanities Grant - Stories 'n Stones at 17 locations (nursing homes, senior centers, college and 6 high school classes.)