Contact us to book Elaine Scholly to speak to your group or organization, consult with your family, or lead a training session.
HISTORICAL STORYTELLING:
For a new, interesting and different approach to entertainment for your club, residential community or school, consider Historical Storytelling.
Learn the ‘rest of the story’ about a favorite author, artist or historical personality, the history of a travel destination or learn background facts of well- known or little-known historical events. Choose a theme from the selection of entertaining topics below.
If there’ a special event or family occasion, a ‘custom’ historical story can be produced and delivered. Contact Elaine several weeks before hand for an interview.
TOPICS include:
Authors:
Mark Twain, Jules Verne, Edgar Allen Poe, The Bronte Sisters, Margaret Mitchell, and Harper Lee
Artists:
Vincent Van Gough, Georgia O’Keefe
Historical Events:
Big Band Era, Fun Fashion Facts, History of Flight, Johnstown Flood, The Ghost Army of WWII, Connect Waterloo to the Moon, The Declaration of Independence, Little Known Christmas Stories by Special Authors, Who Started Valentines? Other Special Days in November, Christmas Cards, Facts About Christmas, The 1936 Olympics, Inventions and Their Inventors, Real and Favorite Cowboys, Mavericks, Story of the 4th of July
Historical Figures:
Mothers of Famous People, American Presidents, Will Rogers, The Connection between Davy Crocket & Andrew Jackson, Nikola Tesla, John Glenn, The Wright Brothers, The Kellogg Brothers, Bonnie & Clyde, Amelia Earhart, Bessie Coleman, Dr. Seuss
Engagements 2019
April 2019
April 1 – AIM Forum Washington DC
April 2 – Capital Hill Meetings:
Meet District 32 Representative Colin Allred
Meet District 05 Representative Lance Gooden
Meet District 26 Representative Michael Burgess
April 3 – Diversicare AL/Dallas @ 6:00 PM/Understanding Alzheimer’s
April 6 – Prestonwood Baptist Church/Plano @12:30-2:30 PM/Effective
Communication
April 12 – Rockridge Sr. Living/Rockwall, TX @ 2:00 PM/Personal History
for CNA team.
April 15 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 PM/Personal History Story
April 17 – Trip to Austin for Legislature
April 18 – Presbyterian Village IL/Dallas @ 1:00 PM/Inventions and
Inventors
April 19 – Trinity Bible Church Support Group
April 25 – J.J. Pearce HS/Richardson, Tx/ 12:45 & 1:30/ALZ-Healthy Brain & Body
April 26 – Berkner HS/Richardson, Tx/10:00 am & 11:00 am Rm E109/ALZ Healthy Brain & Body
April 29 – The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Your Favorite Dr. Seuss Story
May 2019
May 2 – Resource Center/Dallas @ 6:00 pm/ALZ Healthy Brain & Body
May 6 – AT&T Baylor Memory Center/Support Group @ 1:00 PM
May 6– The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 PM/Dr. Seuss
May 14 – SunRise AL/Dallas @ 3:00 PM/Dr. Seuss
May 14 – Wyndham Sr. Living/Plano @ 5:30 pm/ALZ Know the 10 Signs
May 17 – RISD-Methodist Hospital @ 8:00 am & 9:45 am/ALZ-Understanding Alzheimer’s
May 17 – Trinity Bible Church /Dallas @ 11:00 AM/Support Group
May 20 – Bentley 1940s Trivia
May 21 – Wyndham Sr. Living/ Plano @ 5:30 pm/ALZ-Understanding Alzheimer’s & Related Behaviors
May 23 – Presbyterian Village/Dallas @ 11:00 am/ALZ Healthy Brain & Body
May 30 – Avenues of Park Forest/Dallas @ 12:00 pm/ALZ Effective Communication
May 30 – Caruth/Dallas @ 2:30 pm/Dr. Seuss
March 2019
Mar 1 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Mar 4 – The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/TBD
Mar 6 – Spring Valley Methodist Church/Dallas @ 6:00 pm/ALZ- Healthy Brain and Body
Mar 8 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Mar 12 – SunRiseAL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/TBD
Mar 14 – Atria/CC/Plano @12:30 pm/Women Inventors, Famous Mothers
Mar 15 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Mar 18 – The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Who was St. Patrick?
Mar 21- Chase Harbor /Plano @ 2:00 pm/Mark Twain
Mar 22 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Mar 29 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Mar 31 – April 2 – ALZ Forum/Washington DC
February 2019
Feb 1 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Feb 4 – Baylor Support Group/Dallas @ 1:00 pm
The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/TBD
Feb 7 – Chase Harbor/Plano @ 2:00 pm/Connections
Feb 8 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Feb 11 – Meadowstone/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Everyday Inventions
Feb 12 – SunRise AL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/ TBD
Feb 14 – Christian Care Senior Living/Mesquite @ 10:00 am/Valentine’s
Day History
Feb 15 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Feb 18 – The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/TBD
Feb 19 – Oxford Grand Sr. Living/McKinney 2:00 pm/ALZ education –
Healthy Brain and Body
Feb 21 – Caruth Court Living/Dallas @ 2:30 pm /Romance Book Review
Feb 22 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 – 12:00
Feb 26 – Collin County College/Plano @1:00pm/ALZ First Responder Training
January 2019
Jan 7 – Baylor Support Group/Dallas @ 1:00 pm
The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Remembering 2018
Jan 8 – SunRise AL/Dallas @3:00 pm/Fond Memories
Jan 9 – All day training 8:30-5:00 pm
ALZ Community Resources/Denton Presbyterian Hospital @ 6:30
Jan 10 – All day training 8:30-5:00 pm
Stonebridge Ranch/Plano @ 7:00 pm/ALZ Education: Healthy
Brain and Body
Jan 16 – Tradition AL – Arapaho/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Everyday Inventions
Jan 17 – Caruth Court/Dallas @ 2:30 pm/The Kellogg Brothers
Jan 18 – Trinity Church Support Group/11:00 am
Jan 21 – The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Secret Resident Bio
Jan 28 – Evans Rec Center/Mesquite @10:00 am/ALZ Education:
Understanding Dementia and Alzheimer’s
December 2018
3 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/A Secret Bentley resident
6 – Traditions AL/Dallas Lovers Lane @ 11:00 am/ Christmas Short Stories
7 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00-1:00 pm
11 – SunRise AL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Christmas cards and Other Christmas Triva
14 – Trinity Bible Support Group/Richardson @ 11:00-1:00 pm
17 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Christmas Short Stories
November 2018
1 – Tradition-AL/Dallas Lovers Lane@ 11:00 am/Ghost Army WWII
2 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
5 – AT&T Baylor Support Group/Dallas @ 1:00 pm
5 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Ghost Army WWII
7 – Christian Care Center-IL/Mesquite TX @1:30 pm/Ghost Army WWII
8 – Caruth Haven – AL/Dallas @2:30 pm/Margaret Mitchell
9 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00-1:00 pm
13 – Retired Teachers/Plano @11:00 am – 12:30 pm/ALZ education ‘The Basics’
13 – SunRise AL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Ghost Army WWII
16 – Allen High School/Allen TX@ 9:30 am/ALZ education ‘Understanding Dementia
16 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00am-1:00pm
19 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Margaret Mitchell
22 – Thanksgiving
28 – Elmcroft – TBD
30 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00-1:00 pm
Contact us to book Elaine Scholly to speak to your group or organization, consult with your family, or lead a training session.
HISTORICAL STORYTELLING:
For a new, interesting and different approach to entertainment for your club, residential community or school, consider Historical Storytelling.
Learn the ‘rest of the story’ about a favorite author, artist or historical personality, the history of a travel destination or learn background facts of well- known or little-known historical events. Choose a theme from the selection of entertaining topics below.
If there’ a special event or family occasion, a ‘custom’ historical story can be produced and delivered. Contact Elaine several weeks before hand for an interview.
TOPICS include:
Authors:
Mark Twain, Jules Verne, Edgar Allen Poe, The Bronte Sisters, Margaret Mitchell, and Harper Lee
Artists:
Vincent Van Gough, Georgia O’Keefe
Historical Events:
Big Band Era, Fun Fashion Facts, History of Flight, Johnstown Flood, The Ghost Army of WWII, Connect Waterloo to the Moon, The Declaration of Independence, Little Known Christmas Stories by Special Authors, Who Started Valentines? Other Special Days in November, Christmas Cards, Facts About Christmas, The 1936 Olympics, Inventions and Their Inventors, Real and Favorite Cowboys, Mavericks, Story of the 4th of July
Historical Figures:
Mothers of Famous People, American Presidents, Will Rogers, The Connection between Davy Crocket & Andrew Jackson, Nikola Tesla, John Glenn, The Wright Brothers, The Kellogg Brothers, Bonnie & Clyde
Engagements 2019
April 2019
April 1 – AIM Forum Washington DC
April 2 – Capital Hill Meetings:
Meet District 32 Representative Colin Allred
Meet District 05 Representative Lance Gooden
Meet District 26 Representative Michael Burgess
April 3 – Diversicare AL/Dallas @ 6:00 PM/Understanding Alzheimer’s
April 6 – Prestonwood Baptist Church/Plano @12:30-2:30 PM/Effective
Communication
April 12 – Rockridge Sr. Living/Rockwall, TX @ 2:00 PM/Personal History
for CNA team.
April 15 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 PM/Personal History Story
April 17 – Trip to Austin for Legislature
April 18 – Presbyterian Village IL/Dallas @ 1:00 PM/Inventions and
Inventors
April 19 – Trinity Bible Church Support Group
April 29 – The Bentley/Dallas/TBD
May 2019
May 6 – AT&T Baylor Memory Center/Support Group @ 1:00 PM
May 13 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 PM/TBD
May 14 – SunRise AL/Dallas @ 3:00 PM/TBD
May 16 – Caruth AL/Dallas @ 2:30 PM/ Book Review TBD
May 17 – Trinity Bible Church /Dallas @ 11:00 AM/Support Group
May 27 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 PM/ TBD
March 2019
Mar 1 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Mar 4 – The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/TBD
Mar 6 – Spring Valley Methodist Church/Dallas @ 6:00 pm/ALZ- Healthy Brain and Body
Mar 8 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Mar 12 – SunRiseAL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/TBD
Mar 14 – Atria/CC/Plano @12:30 pm/Women Inventors, Famous Mothers
Mar 15 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Mar 18 – The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Who was St. Patrick?
Mar 21- Chase Harbor /Plano @ 2:00 pm/Mark Twain
Mar 22 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Mar 29 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Mar 31 – April 2 – ALZ Forum/Washington DC
February 2019
Feb 1 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Feb 4 – Baylor Support Group/Dallas @ 1:00 pm
The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/TBD
Feb 7 – Chase Harbor/Plano @ 2:00 pm/Connections
Feb 8 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Feb 11 – Meadowstone/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Everyday Inventions
Feb 12 – SunRise AL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/ TBD
Feb 14 – Christian Care Senior Living/Mesquite @ 10:00 am/Valentine’s
Day History
Feb 15 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Feb 18 – The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/TBD
Feb 19 – Oxford Grand Sr. Living/McKinney 2:00 pm/ALZ education –
Healthy Brain and Body
Feb 21 – Caruth Court Living/Dallas @ 2:30 pm /Romance Book Review
Feb 22 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 – 12:00
Feb 26 – Collin County College/Plano @1:00pm/ALZ First Responder Training
January 2019
Jan 7 – Baylor Support Group/Dallas @ 1:00 pm
The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Remembering 2018
Jan 8 – SunRise AL/Dallas @3:00 pm/Fond Memories
Jan 9 – All day training 8:30-5:00 pm
ALZ Community Resources/Denton Presbyterian Hospital @ 6:30
Jan 10 – All day training 8:30-5:00 pm
Stonebridge Ranch/Plano @ 7:00 pm/ALZ Education: Healthy
Brain and Body
Jan 16 – Tradition AL – Arapaho/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Everyday Inventions
Jan 17 – Caruth Court/Dallas @ 2:30 pm/The Kellogg Brothers
Jan 18 – Trinity Church Support Group/11:00 am
Jan 21 – The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Secret Resident Bio
Jan 28 – Evans Rec Center/Mesquite @10:00 am/ALZ Education:
Understanding Dementia and Alzheimer’s
December 2018
3 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/A Secret Bentley resident
6 – Traditions AL/Dallas Lovers Lane @ 11:00 am/ Christmas Short Stories
7 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00-1:00 pm
11 – SunRise AL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Christmas cards and Other Christmas Triva
14 – Trinity Bible Support Group/Richardson @ 11:00-1:00 pm
17 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Christmas Short Stories
November 2018
1 – Tradition-AL/Dallas Lovers Lane@ 11:00 am/Ghost Army WWII
2 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
5 – AT&T Baylor Support Group/Dallas @ 1:00 pm
5 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Ghost Army WWII
7 – Christian Care Center-IL/Mesquite TX @1:30 pm/Ghost Army WWII
8 – Caruth Haven – AL/Dallas @2:30 pm/Margaret Mitchell
9 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00-1:00 pm
13 – Retired Teachers/Plano @11:00 am – 12:30 pm/ALZ education ‘The Basics’
13 – SunRise AL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Ghost Army WWII
16 – Allen High School/Allen TX@ 9:30 am/ALZ education ‘Understanding Dementia
16 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00am-1:00pm
19 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Margaret Mitchell
22 – Thanksgiving
28 – Elmcroft – TBD
30 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00-1:00 pm
Contact us to book Elaine Scholly to speak to your group or organization, consult with your family, or lead a training session.
HISTORICAL STORYTELLING:
For a new, interesting and different approach to entertainment for your club, residential community or school, consider Historical Storytelling.
Learn the ‘rest of the story’ about a favorite author, artist or historical personality, the history of a travel destination or learn background facts of well- known or little-known historical events. Choose a theme from the selection of entertaining topics below.
If there’ a special event or family occasion, a ‘custom’ historical story can be produced and delivered. Contact Elaine several weeks before hand for an interview.
TOPICS include:
Authors:
Mark Twain, Jules Verne, Edgar Allen Poe, The Bronte Sisters, Margaret Mitchell, and Harper Lee
Artists:
Vincent Van Gough, Georgia O’Keefe
Historical Events:
Big Band Era, Fun Fashion Facts, History of Flight, Johnstown Flood, The Ghost Army of WWII, Connect Waterloo to the Moon, The Declaration of Independence, Little Known Christmas Stories by Special Authors, Who Started Valentines? Other Special Days in November, Christmas Cards, Facts About Christmas, The 1936 Olympics, Inventions and Their Inventors, Real and Favorite Cowboys, Mavericks, Story of the 4th of July
Historical Figures:
Mothers of Famous People, American Presidents, Will Rogers, The Connection between Davy Crocket & Andrew Jackson, Nikola Tesla, John Glenn, The Wright Brothers, The Kellogg Brothers, Bonnie & Clyde
Engagements 2019
March 2019
February 2019
Feb 1 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Feb 4 – Baylor Support Group/Dallas @ 1:00 pm
The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/TBD
Feb 7 – Chase Harbor/Plano @ 2:00 pm/Connections
Feb 8 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Feb 11 – Meadowstone/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Everyday Inventions
Feb 12 – SunRise AL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/ TBD
Feb 14 – Christian Care Senior Living/Mesquite @ 10:00 am/Valentine’s
Day History
Feb 15 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 am – 12:00
Feb 18 – The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/TBD
Feb 19 – Oxford Grand Sr. Living/McKinney 2:00 pm/ALZ education –
Healthy Brain and Body
Feb 21 – Caruth Court Living/Dallas @ 2:30 pm /Romance Book Review
Feb 22 – Stress Busters – Caregiver Support class/Dallas Center for Brain
Health from 10:00 – 12:00
Feb 26 – Collin County College/Plano @1:00pm/ALZ First Responder Training
January 2019
Jan 7 – Baylor Support Group/Dallas @ 1:00 pm
The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Remembering 2018
Jan 8 – SunRise AL/Dallas @3:00 pm/Fond Memories
Jan 9 – All day training 8:30-5:00 pm
ALZ Community Resources/Denton Presbyterian Hospital @ 6:30
Jan 10 – All day training 8:30-5:00 pm
Stonebridge Ranch/Plano @ 7:00 pm/ALZ Education: Healthy
Brain and Body
Jan 16 – Tradition AL – Arapaho/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Everyday Inventions
Jan 17 – Caruth Court/Dallas @ 2:30 pm/The Kellogg Brothers
Jan 18 – Trinity Church Support Group/11:00 am
Jan 21 – The Bentley/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Secret Resident Bio
Jan 28 – Evans Rec Center/Mesquite @10:00 am/ALZ Education:
Understanding Dementia and Alzheimer’s
December 2018
3 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/A Secret Bentley resident
6 – Traditions AL/Dallas Lovers Lane @ 11:00 am/ Christmas Short Stories
7 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00-1:00 pm
11 – SunRise AL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Christmas cards and Other Christmas Triva
14 – Trinity Bible Support Group/Richardson @ 11:00-1:00 pm
17 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Christmas Short Stories
November 2018
1 – Tradition-AL/Dallas Lovers Lane@ 11:00 am/Ghost Army WWII
2 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
5 – AT&T Baylor Support Group/Dallas @ 1:00 pm
5 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Ghost Army WWII
7 – Christian Care Center-IL/Mesquite TX @1:30 pm/Ghost Army WWII
8 – Caruth Haven – AL/Dallas @2:30 pm/Margaret Mitchell
9 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00-1:00 pm
13 – Retired Teachers/Plano @11:00 am – 12:30 pm/ALZ education ‘The Basics’
13 – SunRise AL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Ghost Army WWII
16 – Allen High School/Allen TX@ 9:30 am/ALZ education ‘Understanding Dementia
16 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00am-1:00pm
19 – The Bentley IL/Dallas @ 3:00 pm/Margaret Mitchell
22 – Thanksgiving
28 – Elmcroft – TBD
30 – Changing Gears/Richardson Friends Place @ 11:00-1:00 pm