Author Joe Kimball

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$509
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2013
End Date
December 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Chisago
Chisago
Project Overview
Author Joe Kimball gave a presentation about his best-selling book, the Secrets of the Congdon Mansion at the North Branch Area Library on October 21, 2013 prior to our bus trips to the Glensheen Mansion later in the month.
Project Details
25 attended the event
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$509
Other Funds Leveraged
$61
Direct expenses
$571
Administration costs
$13
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.01
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees will learn about the murder of Elizabeth Congdon and her nurse back in 1977, the history of the Congdon family and their significance to Minnesota history and the Duluth area.

Measurable Outcome(s)

90% of those in attendance thought the presentation was excellent and 71% would recommend him to others. Comments from the author visit included: Very interesting speaker, made this mystery come alive Good Job!; Fascinating - Wish he could have stayed longer; and visuals would have been good, would have added to a very good presentation

Source of Additional Funds

East Central Regional Library, North Branch Friends

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
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200