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Joyce Slater
Nov 30, 20221 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, I hope your Thanksgiving was filled with good food and wonderful stories. As we enter the holiday season, I wish all of...
Joyce Slater
Oct 31, 20221 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, November is traditionally the month for Tellabration! A night of storytelling! It is also, of course, the month when we...
Joyce Slater
Sep 30, 20221 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, School days, school days, dear old golden rule days! I haven’t told stories in a classroom in a long time. I wonder how...
Joyce Slater
Jul 31, 20221 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, What a summer it has been! It heated up and stayed that way most of the time. Hot temps and hot lies brought us...
Joyce Slater
Jun 30, 20221 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, My husband, Bob and I would have been fishing the last week in June, but I tested positive for Covid. I was terribly...
Joyce Slater
May 31, 20221 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, It is with great sadness that I greet you today. Cristi Rose, daughter of Jim “Two Crows” Wallen, our former board...
Joyce Slater
Apr 30, 20221 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, This is going to be a wonderful year for MO-TELL. The Liars Contest is in person for the first time in three years....
Joyce Slater
Mar 31, 20222 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, Last week I was listening to a friend of mine discuss icons past and present. We are familiar with the icons on our...
Joyce Slater
Feb 28, 20221 min read
A Note from the President
Hello, my friends, MO-TELL continues to bring you stories online. In February we offered a program with three wonderful storytellers,...
Joyce Slater
Feb 28, 20221 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, My tulips and irises and pushing up through the soil. Nature is trying to bring Spring to our doors. I am afraid old...
Joyce Slater
Jan 31, 20221 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, February is known as Black History Month. It has always been my opinion that every month of every year should be...
Joyce Slater
Dec 31, 20211 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, We begin a brand-new year, with 365 days of sunrises and sunsets, 365 days of tasting new foods, of making new friends...
Joyce Slater
Nov 30, 20211 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, Thanksgiving Day may have passed but we continue to be thankful everyday for all we have and all we are and all we hope...
Joyce Slater
Oct 31, 20212 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, Happy Thanksgiving to all of you. It is a time to be with family and share stories. October was a scary month this...
Joyce Slater
Sep 30, 20211 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, October brings so many wonderful changes. The leaves turn beautiful shades of red, orange and yellow. The air becomes...
Joyce Slater
Aug 31, 20211 min read
A Note from the President
Hello, my friends, Who is the hero in your life? Is it your mother, your father? Maybe it is a national leader, like Martin Luther King,...
Joyce Slater
Jul 31, 20211 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, How in the world did August get here so soon? The summer reading programs have come to an end and schools are starting...
Joyce Slater
Jul 31, 20211 min read
A Note from the President
Hello, my friends, Who is the hero in your life? Is it your mother, your father? Maybe it is a national leader, like Martin Luther King,...
Joyce Slater
Jun 30, 20211 min read
A Note from the President
Hello my friends, Stories heal us. Last month we lost our only son. He died suddenly and we are still in shock, but the thing that holds...
Joyce Slater
May 31, 20211 min read
A Note from the President
Hello, my friends, Summer is coming soon although the weather still seems like early Spring. I like the heat. I want the heat. Where is...