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Joyce Slater
Apr 30, 20212 min read
A Note from the President
Hello to everyone, The Merry Month of May That is the title of our next MO-TELL storytelling concert on May 11 at 7pm (CT). You will...
Joyce Slater
Mar 31, 20211 min read
A Note from the President
Hello to everyone, I like to quote my father on Spring. “Spring has sprung, the sap is riz’, I wonder where the flowers is.” It is an...
Joyce Slater
Feb 28, 20212 min read
A Note from the President
Hello to everyone, I have realized that I have developed a storytelling mindset. I think in story. It dominates everything I do, from the...
Joyce Slater
Jan 31, 20211 min read
A Note from the President
Hello to everyone, 2021 is off to a great start for storytelling. River and Prairie Storyweavers celebrated January with another Chicken...
Joyce Slater
Nov 30, 20201 min read
A Note from the President
Hello & Happy Holidays to all of you, In olden times winter holidays were full of light, whether the candles were lit one day at a time...
Joyce Slater
Oct 31, 20201 min read
A Note from the President
Hello everyone, Halloween was so different this year. Usually I am out telling stories in parks and libraries. I am still telling lots of...
Joyce Slater
Sep 30, 20201 min read
A Note from the President
Hello everyone, It is officially Autumn. The blooms of summer are gone. They have been replaced with pumpkins and mums. Halloween candy...
Joyce Slater
Aug 31, 20201 min read
A Note from the President
Hello everyone, I remember thinking in June that it felt like 2 years had gone by since we had begun our journey with Covid 19. That was...
Joyce Slater
Jul 31, 20201 min read
A Note from the President
Hello everyone, I know I do not say this enough so I will say it now, thank you, all of you, so much for supporting MO-TELL. We have...
Joyce Slater
Jun 30, 20202 min read
A Note from the President
Hello, everyone, As storytellers we can help mend fences in our world by telling stories with meaning and truth. We are confronted with...
Joyce Slater
Apr 30, 20201 min read
A Note from the President
Hello: All of us on the board of Missouri Storytelling, Inc are thinking of you and wishing you well. To many of you, I wish you "Happy...
Joyce Slater
Mar 31, 20202 min read
A Note from the President
Hello everyone, Staying well and safe during these difficult times is your most important job. Keep up the good work. The newsletter...
Joyce Slater
Feb 29, 20201 min read
A Note from the President
February 2020. A new year for MO-TELL. MO-TELL celebrates 33 years of storytelling. That’s a lot of stories. January 25th , MO-TELL held...
Joyce Slater
Jan 31, 20201 min read
A Note from the President
March is the in-between month. It can’t decide if it is Winter or if it is Spring. It rocks back and forth and keeps us on our toes. It...
Joyce Slater
Dec 31, 20192 min read
A Note from the President
As the year of 2019 comes to a close, we remember our joys and our sorrows, our friendships and our stories. We have much for which to be...
Joyce Slater
Nov 30, 20191 min read
A Note from the President
December always goes by so quickly for me. It seems like I have just finished putting away the Thanksgiving turkey and it’s time to wrap...
Joyce Slater
Apr 1, 20191 min read
A Note from the President
MO-TELL has a new website. We are still listed under www.mo-tell.org but we have a new look and an easier website to maneuver. This is...
Joyce Slater
Mar 1, 20191 min read
A Note from the President
The snow is falling and it reminds me that Winter is a time for telling stories. In some traditions, stories are only told in the period...
Joyce Slater
Feb 1, 20191 min read
A Note from the President
Storytelling is Magical. Whether you tell a personal tale or a folktale or a fairy tale or one made up in the corners of your mind; you...
Joyce Slater
Jan 1, 20192 min read
A Note from the President
Happy New Year! It is time for an annual report for the year 2018. This will also be presented at the Annual Membership Meeting on...