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Tapestry of Talent Student (301) 387-9199

Storytelling Festival

American Assn. of University Women (AAUW) OTHER PHONE

166 Lodge Circle

Swanton MD 21561- FAX

CONTACT PERSON Dr. Gail Herman

TITLE Festival Director

E-MAIL/WEB ADDRESS gnherman@garrett.ncin.com

CLASSIFICATION OF ORGANIZATION Private, nonprofit

PURPOSE To provide GC students with a festival in which to tell their stories to an audience and to

receive workshops on communication skills from professionals.

SERVICES A one-day festival on storytelling.

OFFERED

REFERRAL SOURCES Parents, students, teachers register students to attend and/or to tell a story

at the festival.

HOURS OF SERVICE One Friday evening in April, May, or June, 5:15 to 9 PM

FEES FOR SERVICE $6.00 registration fee.

WAITING PERIOD None WAITING LIST Depends; register early to

ensure participation.

HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE? Yes

ACCOMMODATIONS FOR DISABLED? GCC is accessible to handicapped persons; sponsors

will help as needed.

LOCATION OF Held at Garrett Community College, 687 Mosser Rd., McHenry. Parking lot on

SERVICES Bumble Bee Rd.

TRANSPORTATION Parents transport students on evening of festival.

ELIGILIBITY CRITERIA

AGES SERVED Grades K- 8

GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED Garrett County, MD, and nearby towns

INCOME GUIDELINES N/A

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED None

OTHER Students should practice their stories at home or at school. Others pay $3 to attend &

watch.

VOLUNTEER As festival ushers; as helpers with the pizza party. Set up, BROCHURE Yes

OPPORTUNITIES clean up. AVAILABLE?

DATE data verified: 10/23/96 DATE data updated:

ID# 437
Garrett County FAMILY SERVICES DIRECTORY - 1997
Directory Page # 31

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