Author Chad Lewis
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$801
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2013
End Date
July 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Pine
Project Overview
Minnesota author, Chad Lewis, presented the program entitled Mysterious Creatures of Minnesota: From Aliens to Sea Serpents at the Hinckley Public Library on Thursday, March 14, 2013. He showcased his on-site investigations of the Bigfoot of the north woods and Sea Serpent of Lake Pepin to phantom pigs at the State Fair.
Project Details
15 people attended
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2012 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$801
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$801
Administration costs
$20
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.01
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Attendees will learn about mysterious creatures and paranormal experiences in Minnesota and the legends that accompany them through witness drawings, eye-witness testimony, photos and sound clips.
Measurable Outcome(s)
91% of those in attendance rated the quality of the program as excellent, however, only 64% said they would recommend the program even though the comments were very positive. Comments included: small towns are very fortunate to have presentation like this; I've talked to 2 people who have had odd sightings; surpassed expectations.
Source of Additional Funds
East Central Regional Library
Project Manager
First Name
Barbara
Last Name
Misselt
Organization Name
East Central Regional Library
Street Address
244 South Birch Street
City
Cambridge
State
MN
Zip Code
55008
Phone
(763)689-7390
Email
bmisselt@ecrlib.org
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