| SERVICES | Children/Youth | SERVICE | ARTS & |
| FOR | CATEGORY | ENTERTAINMENT |
| PHONE |
| 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 |