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Experiencing The Lion King At Peoria Civic Center

Oct 7, 2018

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I’ve heard nothing but good things about The Lion King, so I absolutely agreed with my wife when she said we should try to see it after tickets became available at Peoria Civic Center. After all, according to LionKing.com, over 90 million people worldwide have experienced the world’s number one musical over the last twenty…

Cowboys: A Father’s Day Story – My June News and Views Short Story

Jun 1, 2009

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Scott William Foley

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Ron Irlam sits in his den with his wife, waiting for his son to arrive for Father’s Day. But why is Ron so upset, and why does Ron behave so cantankerously every year even though he desperately loves his son? I’ll give you a hint: it involves cowboys. To discover Ron’s predicament, read “Cowboys: A…

Christmas At the Golf Course – My December News and Views Short Story

Dec 3, 2008

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Scott William Foley

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Craig Gobel thought he had the golf course all to himself on Christmas day, so imagine his surprise when the biggest man he’d ever seen rolled up in a red golf cart decked out in silver sleigh bells. To read about Craig and his unusual fellow golfer, read “Christmas At the Golf Course,” my December short…

“Over My Dead Body” – October News and Views For the Young At Heart Short Story

Oct 7, 2008

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Scott William Foley

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Preston, Jared, Reggie, and Dale thought they’d be the first to successfully pull a prank on their math teacher, Mr. Washington. But when Mr. Washington catches them in the act, he runs down his front porch, takes a terrible tumble upon his front walk, and doesn’t get up. The boys soon discover their Halloween prank won’t be unraveling as planned. To find out…

Zest For Life Expo ’08 Appearance

Sep 4, 2008

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Scott William Foley

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I’m very pleased to announce that I’ll give a ten minute motivational talk on publishing your story (fiction or otherwise) before a book signing during the Zest for Life Expo at the Peoria Civic Center. I’ll also have a booth during the two-day convention for signing books as well. Hope you can come see me and take…

Our Trip to Las Vegas: A Reflection

Aug 19, 2008

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Scott William Foley

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Note: Originally Published 1-6-07 As my wife and I both have careers that afford us the luxury of vacation time between December 23rd and January 8th, we decided that to sit around the house twiddling our thumbs, while inexpensive, would be a terribly foolish use of time on our parts. Hence, in an incredibly impulsive…

“Shady Smitty No More” – My August News and Views Short Story

Aug 2, 2008

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Scott William Foley

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When Curtis Cole finds himself in a part of the countryside he hasn’t visited in years, he can’t wait to revisit his old favorite bar, Shady Smitty’s! However, upon entering the bar, he realizes things have changed more than he ever could have guessed. You can read about Curtis Cole and his unexpected tale in…

Tag: Peoria

Experiencing The Lion King At Peoria Civic Center

Cowboys: A Father’s Day Story – My June News and Views Short Story

Christmas At the Golf Course – My December News and Views Short Story

“Over My Dead Body” – October News and Views For the Young At Heart Short Story

Zest For Life Expo ’08 Appearance

Our Trip to Las Vegas: A Reflection

“Shady Smitty No More” – My August News and Views Short Story