Arts Legacy Grant
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,800
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Tri River Pioneer Museum
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2015
End Date
July 2015
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Pennington
Red Lake
Polk
Project Overview
Arts Legacy Grant
Project Details
Independence Day Celebration 2015
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Charles Erickson: librarian, theater artist; Bruce Reeves: university professor, arts advocate, visual artist; Faye Auchenpaugh: musician, arts advocate; Aliza Novacek-Olson: textile artist, college professor; Deanna Swendseid: performing arts volunteer; Eryn Killough: jewelry artist; Connie Nelson: theater artist; Barb Geer: theatrical director, actor, musician, textile artist; Kay Rosengren: retired visual art school teacher, visual artist, actor; Angie Peterson: librarian, arts advocate; Jennifer Bakken-Brees: computer tech instructor, videographer; Mary Ann Laxen: visual artist, photographer; Evonne Broten: writer, arts administrator.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Charles Erickson: librarian, theater artist; Bruce Reeves: university professor, arts advocate, visual artist; Faye Auchenpaugh: musician, arts advocate; Aliza Novacek-Olson: textile artist, college professor; Eryn Killough: jewelry artist; Connie Nelson: theater artist; Kay Rosengren: retired visual art school teacher, visual artist, actor; Mary Ann Laxen: visual artist, photographer.
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,800
Other Funds Leveraged
$3,392
Direct expenses
$8,192
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
The variety and number of arts opportunities in Northwest Minnesota will increase through 775 attendees entertained and education through music and the arts. Evaluation will occur through an audience and participant questionnaire, personal observation of activities, follow up meeting, and attendance numbers.
Measurable Outcome(s)
95% of our attendees traveled 50 miles or less to get to Plummer. Audience surveys returned had a 98% excellent rating for the day. Attendees left with a better understanding of different varieties of artistic expression. Attendees and artists commented on the uniqueness of having 30 different artists all doing their thing in one setting.
Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds
Other, local or private
Recipient Board Members
Glenyce Eskeli, Duane Myhre, Ray Vigstol, Leo Schmitz
Project Manager
First Name
Charles
Last Name
Bishop
Organization Name
Tri River Pioneer Museum
Street Address
217 Central Ave E
City
Plummer
State
MN
Zip Code
56748
Phone
(218) 465-4025
Email
connielynnbishop@gmail.com
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