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| Seanahie Melanie Pratt of Columbus Ohio is one of the found "mothers" of the Ohio Order for the Preservation of Storytellers. Melanie will be at the Storytelling Tent on Saturday, 12 Noon-4:00pm. Melanie is a professional Celtic storyteller and will share tales from the Celtic lands. Seanachie is an old Celtic word meaning storyteller (old Irish) or genealogist (old Scots), Native American and Appalachian tales. |
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| J.D. Williamson has delighted children with his live workshops and shows in schools and at fairs for over a decade. J.D. graduated with a B.A. in art from Berea College in 1987. Today, J.D. creates advertising art and design for various customers, and travels frequently performing his school programs. Classroom visits to entire auditorium audiences are available for interested teachers wanting a special program for their students, which includes curriculum-based material in the presentation. Traditional Appalachian storytelling at its very best with cartoon art drawn as J.D. sings and tells stories! Johnny Appleseed, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mike Fink, Jesse Owens, Annie Oakley, Cy Gatton, Neil Armstrong and many more! A fun, interactive show about our history, heritage and culture. |
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