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Normal Storyteller - Wins iParenting AGAIN!
11/2/2007
Normal Storyteller Wins Second iParenting Media Award Dr. Mike Lockett,often known today by the name "The Normal Storyteller" was happy and surprised to learn that a second of his CDs received the pr...
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Normal Storyteller - 2007 "iParenting" Media Award Winner
11/1/2007
For Immediate Release: 11/1/07 For more information, contact: media@iparenting.com iParenting Media Awards Announces Greatest Products of 2007         Evanston,...
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WIU Feature Article on Educational Leadership
10/2/2007
Dr. Michael Lockett is one of many successful ACI graduates from Western Illinois University.  In the past he has been a teacher and an educational leader in McLean County Unit District #5, a ca...
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Normal Storyteller Speaks at Celebration
9/25/2007
Fairview Elementary Celebrates 50 years By Phyllis Coulter   The Normal Storyteller Mike Lockett tells stories at the 50th anniversary celebration of Fairview Elementary School Tue...
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The Normal Storyteller on Tour in Taiwan
8/25/2007
Two on Tour of Taiwan for Tour Number Two How's that for a tongue twisting title?  It is easier than my recent efforts to try and learn the Chinese language.  My friends in Taiwan will be p...
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Feature Article on The Normal Storyteller
5/4/2007
Tell a tale Normal Storyteller unabashedly uninhibited By Steve Arneysarney@pantagraph.com Mike Lockett, The Normal Storyteller, is expressive and uninhibited as he delivers a tale at a l...
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Featured Teller at Rock Island Festival
4/16/2007
Rock Island Trail Storytelling Festival "Oh, the Rock Island Line is a Might Fine Line!"  These are the lyrics that start what once was a popular song about one of the great railroads of America...
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Peoria Public Library News Release
4/15/2007
Rock Island Trail Storytelling Festival Celebrates 10 Years of Enriching Area Libraries The Rock Island Trail Storytelling Festival, celebrating its tenth anniversary, will bring storytellers Dr...
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National Storytelling Network Article
2/26/2007
In this bulletin Forum, NSN asked for reader's thoughts on how one becomes a storyteller and Dr. Mike Lockett, The Normal Storyteller from Normal, Illinois, responded with some food for thought. ...
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I'll Tell Newsletter Article
2/19/2007
I'll Tell Newsletter - Winter/Spring 2007 - by Marilyn Kinsella, Regional Representative for Northlands and the National Storytelling Network Mike Lockett , The Normal Storyteller, has an abnormal am...
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First Impressions of an American on the Streets of Taipei
2/8/2007
First Impressions on an American on the Streets of Taipei I had always heard that first impressions are supposed to leave the most lasting memories in people's minds.  But, I recently learned th...
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Storyteller Goes International
12/19/2006
Dr. Mike Lockett has been a teller of tales for most of his adult life.  Now retired from a satisfying career in public education, he works full time as a storyteller.  Though he calls ...
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2006 Illinois Storytelling Festival
8/14/2006
                 The Normal Storyteller was in attendance on Sunday, August 13 at the Illinois Sorytelling Festival in...
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Normal Storyteller Tells Story of Normal
3/6/2006
Ring out the bells.  Stop the presses.  It's time to celebr ate.  The man who had troubles getting through his college English classes has again written an article that will be publishe...
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Announcing New Audio Release
2/8/2006
PRESS RELEASE - February 7, 2006 HERITAGE SCHOOLHOUSE PRESS Contact Mike Lockett for more information Phone (309) 454-2300 or email mike@mikelockett.com        &...
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Speaker Touts Importance of Stories
12/28/2005
PeoriaTimes-Observer - by DeWayne Bartels Holding a patchwork teddy bear above his head, Michael Lockett, "The Normal Storyteller," held his audience's rapt attention. Speaking Dec. 20 to the noon O...
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Lively Audience at Twin City Tale Spinner Meeting
8/19/2005
     TWIN CITY TALE SPINNERS AT ANNUAL MEETING Tellers at the Annual meeting for the Twin City Tale Spinners received a double dose of happiness.  First, was a great meal at ...
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Halloween 2004 Ghost Stories!
10/27/2004
Dr. Mike Lockett, The Normal Storyteller will be sharing stories at the Bloomington Public Library on October 28 at 6:30 pm!  Lockett is one of four tellers from the Twin City Tale Spinners ...
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Fun at Fall Festival
10/4/2004
Dr. Mike Lockett, The Normal Storyteller, added a new treat to Niepegan's fall festival on October 2nd and 3rd.  The nursery had everything from live music and storytelling to pumpkin weighing co...
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Students Enjoy Dr. Michael Lockett - Storyteller
3/31/2004
Dr. Michael Lockett entertained and had the complete attention of Pre-Kindergarten students through grade six students with his unique ability to tell stories on March 31st.  He has presented pro...
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