Quick Note of Progresses

On Frday the Walks were specacular and fun.  We have anice group of people here for the weekend.  We had a great potluck with the Vale community and a story swap circle afterwards in the Yurt due to cold.

Yellow Springs News Runs Front Page Article...

If you have not had a chance take the time to read this wonderful plug for this coming Saturday's performance!

Yellow Springs, Ohio The one and only Yellow Springs News on April 8th, 2010

Has a great picture - except I clearly should smile more!

Report on the Food

Potluck Planned for Friday Night at 6:30 PM - you can bring a traditional cooked meal if you live close by - here is a list of items that are good for far away folks or folks with busy lives...

Make cookies or brownies a few days before or buy cookies...
Drop by Tom's market on your way through Yellow Springs and Buy two bags of washed salad greens (in the back of the store) - bring a nice bowl from home.
Bring a gallon of apple cider or apple juice -
Buy a large container of humus and a bag of corn chips to go with it - bring a nice bowl from home.
Do Not Buy - Soda, Wine or Beer - thanks.

Saturday Morning - Breakfast on your own...

Saturday Lunch Provided by Current Cuisine 8 Veggie Sandwiches and Ha Ha Pizza with three large pies.

Saturday Dinner provided by the Sunrise Cafe (Pot of Chili) and the Underdog Cafe (Two loaves multigrain Bread.)

Sunday Morning Breakfast and Lunch are not provided.

Tecumseh Land Trust Moved to the Coretta Scott King Center on Antioch Campus

Coretta Scott King Center  on April 10th between 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm.  The Organizers of the Environmental Storytellers Retreat would like to thank Antioch College and the Morgan Fellows for their kind support.

Registration Extended till April 7th...

Registration is extended till April 7th for interested participants...

Updated Schedule as of April 2nd

Friday the 9th of April

1:00 PM - Tree Walk with George Beri the Land Manager of the Glen.

3:30 PM - Flower Walk in the North Glen.

6:30 PM Pot Luck on the Vale Commons.

Registered Attendees are invited to meet the Vale community Members.

8:00 PM – Hanging Around the Vale Commons Camp Fire telling stories.

Saturday the 10th of April

8:30 Am – Half hour opening ceremony.

9:00 AM – Acceptance of schedule.

9:15 AM - Hat Story

9:20 AM - Lisa Homes - Performance of Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.

10:00 AM - Eric Wolf Report on Living Theater Education.

10:30 AM - Break

10:45 AM - Hat Story

10:50 AM - Fran Stallings - A Discussion on healing ecology through storytelling

Noon - Lunch Sponsored - with a walk to the Garden.

1:25 PM - Hat Story

1:30 PM - Kevin Cordi - Ensemble Storytelling

2:30 PM -  Break.

2:45 PM - Hat Story

2:50 PM - Janelle Reardon, Jonatha & Harold Wright (Water) and Joyce Geary - 

We break in to 3 separate groups for an hour to create themed programs from scratch then each team has 20 minutes to present a portion and concepts or their program.

5:00 PM - Dinner Break in town or maybe pizza together. 

(Still Looking for a Sponsor.  How about you?)

7 PM Tecumseh Land Trust Fund Raiser.

10 PM Another Fire in front of Brother Wolf's house for the dedicated.

Sunday the 11th of April

9:30 AM - Two Hat Stories

9:45 AM - Sally Crandall - Building a National Park Storytelling Program.

10:30 AM - Hat Story

10:35 AM - Talking Stick Circle - (As time Allows)

11:45 AM Short Ending Ceremony.

This is a draft schedule and may change without notice...

Carpool - List of Current Attendees... As of April 2nd

Eric James Wolf - Yellow Springs, Ohio
Joyce Geary - Worthington, Ohio
Fran Stallings - Bartlesville, OK
Jonathan Swiger - Milford Ohio - No Show - No call.
Janelle Reardon - North Olmsted Ohio
Resa Matlock - Muncie, IN
Sally Crandall - Columbus, Ohio
Jonatha Wright - Yellow Springs, Ohio
Harold Wright - Yellow Springs, Ohio
Lisa Holmes - Springfield, Ohio
Kevin Cordi - Columbus, Ohio
George Hardebeck - Cincinnati, Ohio - Couldn't make it called.
Micheal Kasony-O'Malley - Columbus, Ohio
Ken Oguss - Indianapolis, IN

If your name is not on this list you do not have a spot saved.  Please Register to attend the workshop.