Author Michael Perry
Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2013
End Date
December 2013
Counties Affected
Dakota
Project Overview
Join New York Times best-selling author and humorist Michael Perry for a book reading and discussion of his popular memoirs Visiting Tom, Population 485, Truck, and Coop. Perry will sell and sign his books.
Project Details
45 attendees
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$1,000
Number of full time equivalents funded
n/a
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Audience will learn about Perry's writing process for his books and his various endeavors including his work as a radio talk show host, humorist and musician.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Michael Perry entertained his audience with a number of stories and read from a couple of his books. Very engaging and would love to have him back in the Twins Cities when he has a new book available.
Source of Additional Funds
Inver Grove Heights Senior Center; TriDistrict Community Education
Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
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