Josh Slotnick is a vegetable farmer. He remembers the night in 2000 that the Hells Angles arrive in Missoula. The same night the North Hills catch fire. Downtown Missoula is overcome with out of town cops in riot gear. The Rainbow Gathering folks are in town as well. Missoula fills with smoke from wildland forest fires.
Montana Festival of the Book (2015)
Tell Us Something brings live storytelling to The Dennison Theater at the University of Montana on September 11, 2015 .
Tell Us Something awakens imagination, empowers storytellers and connects the Missoula community through the transformative power of personal storytelling. It is a celebration of each other, our stories and how we move through the world together. All of the stories at Tell Us Something are true.
Doors at 6PM, storytelling begins at 7PM. Your community, your stories.
Susan Maruca finishes her night shift at Mr. Donut in Buccannan, West Virginia to find Mr. Sly Eyes asleep in the front seat of her car. She knows that he is the best candidate for the job. Listen to find out what the job is and if he got it done.
Chris LaTray is a little raw after being up for two days on a road trip to Yellowstone National Park with author John Vaillant and shares his realizations from the last 48 hours.
Some college students move into Karen's neighborhood causing consternation to her. She worries that they will disrupt the neighborhood made up mostly of families. Instead, they introduce themselves, become friends with her kids and "throw disc" with them whenever they can.
