Storytelling: Francie Dillon - Tales from the South, Sunday November 9, 2008
2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Francie Dillon, an award-winning entertainer and educator, will share some of the culturally-rich and funny Uncle Remus stories.
Described as a "Magnetic Performer" by the Sacramento Bee, she has
presented as an educator and entertainer at National and statewide
events and has been featured on radio, television and videos. Dillon is
a winner of the National Parent’s Choice Approval Award and a recipient
of the Best Newcomer Award by nationally syndicated children’s music
critic Deborah Moore. She is a strong advocate of reading programs and
is an instructor of Literature for Children at California State
University Sacramento.
Children's International Storytelling Programs, designed for
children in the 5 to 10 year range (with accompanying adult), are held
one Sunday afternoon per month (except in December, June, July and
August) in the Community Room of the International House. Doors open at
1:45 pm. There is no charge for I-House memebers. The suggested
donation for non-members is $2 per person or $5 per family.