Arts Legacy Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,075
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Polk County Historical Society
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2012
End Date
December 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Polk
Polk
Project Overview
Arts Legacy Grant
Project Details
Four artistic events at the historical museum, including musical talent of the Wood Picks, the O'Neil Family Band, and photographer Doug Ohman.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Deanna Swendseid: performing arts volunteer; Faye Auchenpaugh: musician, arts advocate; Patricia Jacklitch: performing arts board member, library board member; Dale Knotek: arts organization leader; Bruce Reeves: university instructor, arts advocate, visual artist; Charles Erickson: librarian, arts advocate, arts board member; Aliza Olson: textile artist, college instructor.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Kay Rosengren: retired visual art school teacher, visual artist, actor; Barbara Geer: Theatrical Director, actor, musician, textile artist; Deanna Swendseid: performing arts volunteer; Ken Kylmanen: visual artist, visual teacher, framer; Faye Auchenpaugh: musician, arts advocate; Patricia Jacklitch: Arts performing arts board member, library board member; Eryn Killough: jewelry artist; Dale Knotek: arts organizational leader; Bruce Reeves: University Instructor, arts advocate, visual artist; Charles Erickson: librarian, arts advocate, arts board member; Aliza Olson: textile artist, college instructor.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact
Northwest Minnesota Arts Council, Mara Hanel (218) 745-9111
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,075
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,125
Direct expenses
$4,200
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The number of Minnesotans who participate in arts activities increases.The evaluation will be done by interviews with attendees, as well as a matrix board and comment sheets.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Audience decreased slightly at Pioneer Days this year due to another event held at the same time. Attendees expressed their enjoyment of each event, and how it's so nice to have family activities. They also stated it's important to embrace our heritage.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Gerald Amiot, Jerry Wenzel, Brenda Dale, Dan Morlan, Twylla Alterpeter, Clayton Briggs, Alice Dale, Kristina Gray, Teri Hammarback, Sandy Kegler, Alfred Metzger, Anne Muir, Keith Strack, Dean Vikan, John Vraa
Project Manager
First Name
Alyson
Last Name
Leas
Organization Name
Polk County Historical Society
Street Address
PO Box 214
City
Crookston
State
MN
Zip Code
56716
Phone
(218) 289-8889
Email
leas.alyson@gmail.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
Email the Agency
Location

109 Minnesota Street South
Warren, MN 56762-1428  

Phone
Project Manager: Mara Hanel
218-745-8886
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