A project of: East Central Regional Library Legacy Grant: SFY 2010 - 2011
Source:
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Fool in a Mask Productions, a local acting troupe made up of recent high school graduates, presented “The Amazing Adventures of Stuart Lindman and other Short Plays” at 14 ECRL branches. The play was part of the Minnesota Historical Society collection. A total of 285 children and adults attended the performances.
A project of: Viking Library System Legacy Grant SFY 2010 - 2011
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$1,458
Source:
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
The 42nd Street Jazz presented a Big Band concert and dance at the ITOW Museum in Perham. It was a reprise of a program held one year earlier to kick-off the Greatest Generation program and was held to commemorate the successes of the year.
A project of: Statewide History Partnership Projects
Recipient:
70 Years Project
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$39,000
Source:
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
The Minnesota Historical Society partnered with the 70 Years Project to begin development of a web site that will enable all Minnesotans to again share in the tragedies and triumphs of the 1,345 days of World War II.
The City of Inver Grove Heights will remove PAH contaminated sediment from the 79th Street Pond. Approximately 2,300 cubic yards of sediment will be dredged and disposed of at the Pine Bend Landfill located in the City of Inver Grove Heights.
A project of: Lake Agassiz Regional Library Legacy Grant SFY2010 - 2011
Source:
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
The Eight Street String Quartet located in Fergus Falls performed a mixture of classical music in concert at three locations within the Lake Agassiz Regional Library.
Event Dates and Locations: 09/09/2010 - Historic Holmes Theatre in Detroit Lakes 09/10/2010 - Fosston Theatre 09/11/2010 - Ada Historic Village/UM Crookston
A project of: Lake Agassiz Regional Library Legacy Grant SFY2010 - 2011
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$7,106
Source:
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
The Eight Street String Quartet located in Fergus Falls performed a mixture of classical music in concert at four locations within the Lake Agassiz Regional Library. All presenters are musicians with the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony.
The purpose of this project is to install a sediment pond along County Ditch #4A to trap sediment and associated pollutants before entering into Bevens Creek which drains into the Minnesota River.
A project of: Southeastern Libraries Cooperating Legacy Grant SFY 2010 - 2011
Source:
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Working with the Chatfield Brass Band and Music Lending Library (CBBMLL), Southeastern Libraries Cooperating (SELCO) assisted with sorting donated sheet music which has not yet been incorporated into the CBBMLL collection and the SELCO online bibliographic database.
A project of: Traverse des Sioux Library System Legacy Grant SFY 2010 - 2011
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$5,785
Source:
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
This community project creates an ABC book for Watonwan County. The inspiration for this book comes from ABC NYC, which uses photographs of New York City as well as type from signs in the City to create a unique book that helps kids learn how to identify their letters and see their community in a new way.
Pheasants Forever, Ducks Unlimited, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will cooperate to permanently restore and conserve approximately 800 acres of grassland and 400 acres of wetland as Waterfowl Production Areas in western and southern Minnesota. All lands acquired through this grant proposal will be owned and managed by the Service as part of the National Wildlife Refuge System.
Pheasants Forever (PF) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) will cooperate to permanently restore and protect approximately 700 acres as Waterfowl Production Areas (WPAs) in western and southern Minnesota. All lands acquired through this grant proposal will be owned and managed by the Service as part of the National Wildlife Refuge System.
This proposal uses a multi-programmatic approach to achieve prioritized aquatic habitat protection, restoration, and enhancement for lakes, trout streams, and rivers across Minnesota.
This program will use a programmatic approach to achieve prioritized aquatic habitat protection and enhancement for lakes, trout streams, and rivers across all LSOHC planning regions of Minnesota.
This program of on-the-ground conservation projects will amplify wildlife and ecological values of forest communities on Minnesota’s public forestlands. Our restoration and enhancement management will treat 7,396 ac at $112/ac.
Our program will increase populations of a variety of game and non-game wildlife species by protecting and enhancing forest habitats on which wildlife depends. This program of on-the-ground forest conservation projects will amplify the wildlife value of forest communities on DNR administered forestlands.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Accelerated Prairie Grassland Restoration and Management Program had a successful first round of funding from the Legacy Funds.
