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2017
Jan: Meeting
Feb: Made in Hull
Mar: World Stories
Apr: Training Day
Apr: Meeting
May: Walking Festival
Jun: Dreamtime
Jul: Revolution
Aug: Plotting
Sep: Freedom Festival
Sep: Plotting
Oct: Shonaleigh
Nov: AGM / Stories
Nov: Battered & Berthed
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January 2017 - New Story Night
Five story tellers entertained each other with stories, craic, and reports from "In With a Bang / Made in Hull".
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An evening with no specific theme.
In recovering from the Christmas Festival, various tales were told, but abstinence was also in evidence.
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Elaine
Had a morality tale relating to the perils of talking too much.
Tortoise:
"KEEP YOUR MOUTH SHUT".
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Peter
Wallowed in the golden age of pop and rock, "Georgy Girl", "Puff the Magic Dragon", "We Shall Overcome", "Blowin in the Wind", and "Shoals of Herring",
before an alternative Irish tale "By the Fire" relating to the Clancy Brothers.
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Cath
Travellers' Tales of Myanmar, the lost sunglasses, and the Police Mens' photograph.
"Insein".
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Steve
Buggy on the Bus
Buggy in Lost Property
Buggy in the Cafe
Buggy on the Bus again.
Steve was younger and able to run after the bus in those days.
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Ros
Related the "Water Wars" of Hull.
An ambitious story of dastardly doings to make Hullensians thirsty.
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Elaine
Working up a story relating to the accidental bigamy of a trawler man's wife.
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Steve
The Old Crow, the Eagle's nest and egg, the Blackbird, the Bull and the Salmon, all leading up to the Old May Day.
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