The Territory Tellers continues its tradition of hosting a free winter retreat for fellowship between longtime members, to get acquainted with new and potential ones, to provide opportunities to advance learning, to practice storytelling skills and to entertain the community. Please join us, whether you are familiar with TT and storytelling or whether this is all new to you.

Feb. 7-9, 2020

Lake Murray State Park Lodge

The special rate for rooms at the Lodge will be $99, which you can reserve by calling 1-800-257-0322. Mention Territory Tellers when you call. Rooms must be reserved by Jan. 7.

Schedule of Events

Friday, Feb. 7

3:00 – Check-in time begins

5:00 pm – Dinner at onsite restaurant with storytelling friends

7:00 – Story concert -Main Lobby

Mixing of the Territory Tellers’ Trail Mix

Hot chocolate and cookies will be served by Lodge

Bring a story to share

Saturday, Feb. 8

Breakfast on your own

9:00 am – General meeting to share ideas for 2020 Festival.  Steering committee will lead the discussion–Hummingbird Room

10:00 am – Festival Steering Committee Meeting – Hummingbird Room

Story Sharing for those not on committee – Main Lobby

11:00 am – TT Board Meeting – Hummingbird room

Story Sharing for those not on the board– Main Lobby

12:00 – Lunch

2:00 pm – A Sharing Workshop lead by Jeanette Harjo, Liz Parker, and Bonnie Smith – Finding the story and transforming it intoa tellable tale – Hummingbird room

3:00 pm–A Fun Story Activity – Hummingbird Room

5:30 pm – Dinner

7:00 pm – Story Concert -Main Lobby

Please fill out the form below to register. This does not cost anything. It will just help us in planning.

Retreat Schedule Coming Soon