Terry Lynch

Terry Lynch

IL, US
A lighthearted look at overcoming adversity.

A professional actor and speaker in the Chicagoland area for more than 30 years, Terry's acting credits include: stage, T.V., film and radio.  He has regularly appeared on the WGN TV Morning News.

For more than 10 years, as co-owner of Histories for Kids, Inc. and HFK Presents, Terry has used his years of theatrical and improvisational training at Second City Training Center and I.O., to  speak to groups of all ages to create unique, interactive  presentations that are humorous, informative and motivational.

He, along with his wife Laura, has written Mistakes Happen: A Guide to Overcoming Adversity, and Nicholas Comes to America, the Story of Santa Claus.

 

A professional actor and speaker in the Chicagoland area for more than 30 years, Terry's acting credits include: stage, T.V., film and radio.  He has regularly appeared on the WGN TV Morning News.

For more than 10 years, as co-owner of Histories for Kids, Inc. and HFK Presents, Terry has used his years of theatrical and improvisational training at Second City Training Center and I.O., to  speak to groups of all ages to create unique, interactive  presentations that are humorous, informative and motivational.

He, along with his wife Laura, has written Mistakes Happen: A Guide to Overcoming Adversity, and Nicholas Comes to America, the Story of Santa Claus.

 

Everyone Slips On Banana Peels

At the age of 21, Terry Lynch experienced a life changing event and as a result, lost his eye. He had a decision to make. Would this event hold him back, or propel him forward?  He chose the later.

MotivationEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Mistakes Happen

Today, no one knows what the future may hold.  During these uncertain times, who can the average person look to for guidance?
Let the past inspire the future!  Terry has had the opportunity to research some of our country's most famous leaders.  Through his research, he has found that not everything in the lives of our moist prestigious Americans ran smoothly.

Let the past inspire the future as you learn:

  • Everything is on purpose
  • Not to let...
LeadershipHumorous / Funny

The Legend of St. Nicholas

You better watch out !! Father Christmas tells the stories of St. Nicholas Bishop of Myra, the protector of children throughout the ages. Learn about the origins of :

  • St. Nicholas' helpers in a variety of countries
  • Popular Christmas symbols
  • Worldwide Christmas traditions

companion book available Nicholas Comes to America The Story of Santa Claus

Character PortrayalsEntertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changing

Mudslinging,Muckraking, and Apple Pie: Presidential Campaigns the Great American Pastime !

Polical campaigns are geng down and dirty. How did this campaign craziness get started? Believe it or not, they have actually goen more civil over the years. Don't believe it? In this program, hear the stories of the mudslinging and muckraking of the Jefferson v. Adams campaign of 1800, the Jackson v. Adams of 1828, the Lincoln v. Douglas of 1860, and Grant v. ANYONE! Also covered in this program is the 1912 campaign when Teddy Roosevelt decided to start his OWN polical party.
Educational / Informative