Shopping tales solicited for First Tuesday

McCOOK, Neb. -- Now that the packages have been opened the Buffalo Commons Storytelling Festival committee invites the public to share any shopping and possibly gift return stories at their First Tuesday event on Jan. 7.

Male and female shoppers alike are encouraged to meet from 7 -- 8 p.m. at the Bieroc Café to tell a story or to just enjoy listening.

Store owners and clerks are encouraged to share their side of the story as well.