Somerset County

Joe Dudis
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
732-469-9327
joedudis@gmail.com
www.joedudis.net
Joe has been a storyteller for 13 lucky years. He has told stories to adults and children at schools, libraries, museums, festivals, scouting events, social and professional meetings, even the NJ Trenton Statehouse. He makes people laugh with tall tales. He keeps them in suspense with ghost stories. He entertains and educates with literary and historical stories. His folk tales reveal differences in cultures. Joe’s stories will tweak your emotions and tickle your funny bone. You can count on being entertained no matter what your age. And you’ll want to hear more.
Joe has also conducted workshops for adults and teens.
Audience: adults and children from 2nd grade up; any venue; any place
Member since 12/02
Kathryn Weidener
Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Tel 908 369-7571
Fax 908 369-8022
kweidener@comcast.net
Kathryn has been telling tales all her life. Joining the profession of Storytellers has been an opportunity to read and retell great tales with a little embellishment of props and audience participation. School assemblies to assembled senior citizens, the young and the young at heart can join her with fables, folktales, legends and lore. A degree in Speech Communication led to careers in Social Work, Accounting, and Motherhood. Storytelling has been a side profession for 20 years with help from two growing sons and many thanks to our counties great libraries and librarians.
Bring your imaginations for the magic of storytelling!
Audience: all ages, especially nursing homes and assisted livings
Member since 12/06
Deborah Santucci
Bound Brook, NJ 08805
Tel 908-812-6378
deb.barth@hotmail.com
Deborah B. Santucci has over ten years of storytelling experience. She has performed stories for children (in schools, libraries, summer camps, scout meetings, Sunday schools, and birthday parties) and stories for adults (in nursing homes, worship services, retreats, women’s gatherings, and with their children at fundraising events and Read Across America nights).
~ A former Sunday school teacher and Director of Religious Education for a New Jersey Episcopal Church
~A certified N.J. Substitute Teacher who taps into tales with values held in common by humankind.
For more information and for a brochure, contact Deborah Santucci By phone: 908-812-6378
Member since 8/07
Judi Schleppenbach
569 Mountainview Terrace
Dunellen NJ 08812
732-735-2571
storymagic@aol.com
Judi Schleppenbach is a member of the National Storytelling
Association, the New Jersey Storytelling Guild, and is listed on
NJSnet.org. She is a certified pre-school and elementary teacher who
began developing as a storyteller in 1995. She enjoys a large
repertoire of multi-cultural folk tales, ghost stories, fables, and
original stories
Member since 4/08



