Name: Treasure Maps: Macon
Start: 2022-09-17T19:00:00-04:00
Location: Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center

Treasure Maps: Macon

The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities is the state's leader in advancing public policy on behalf of persons with developmental disabilities. Their mission is to promote public policy that creates an integrated community life for persons with developmental disabilities, their families, friends, neighbors and all who support them.

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An anthology of short films with an outdoor screening and lively pre-show activities and a band.

Elaine H. Lucas Senior Center

Treasure Maps: Macon, which is the newest iteration of The Storytelling Project, a partnership between the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities, L’Arche Atlanta, and StoryMuse is headed to Macon. Local partners include Storytellers Macon and Macon-Bibb Parks &amp; Recreation. The collection of short films will be produced by Atlanta-based Xerophile Studios. The film screening and community celebration will take place on the evening of Saturday, September 17, 2022 at the Elaine Lucas Center. <ul><li>The gates will open at 6:30 PM</li><li>Pre-show activities begin at 7:00 PM</li><li>The program and film start at 8:00 PM</li></ul>Weather permitting, the show will take place outside in the yard, but in the event of inclement weather, the show will be moved inside. If indoors, masks will be greatly appreciated.Ten (10) storytellers from the Macon area are featured in the anthology of short films which showcase independent living, love, health, family, community volunteerism, and even a newfound career in stand-up comedy. Deep gratitude is owed to the local agencies who helped the project connect more deeply into the community, including River Edge Behavioral Health, Wesley Glen Ministries, Citizen Advocacy, and The Arc of Macon. The ten storytellers are:<ul><li>Gregory Childs</li><li>Stuart Evans</li><li>Lydia Foss</li><li>Tyler Harper</li><li>Nandi Isaac</li><li>Crawford Lyman</li><li>Guillermo Ramon</li><li>Valerya Robinson</li><li>Sara Whitby</li><li>Tamika Woods</li></ul>Reservations are not required, but greatly appreciated as we plan in all sorts of ways.

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